'Jeopardy' viewers outraged by Dr. Oz's guest-hosting gig, call for boycott

"Reading Rainbow" host LeVar Burton has once again joined the chorus calling for him to guest-host "Jeopardy!" Since the tragic death of host Alex Trebek, the game show has seen a slew of special guest emcees, including Katie Couric, Mayim Bialik, Aaron Rodgers and more. For some time now, fans have been calling for Burton, 64, to be given a shot on the show.

Following the death of TV icon Alex Trebek last year, producers of “Jeopardy!” have been bringing in a rotating array of guest hosts until deciding on a permanent replacement.

according to the Wrap, just before Alex Trebek’s final episodes — taped before his death in November 2020. Ratings during those last few weeks reflected some of the highest the show sees in a season at 6.6.

A good sport. Aaron Rodgers‘ field goal kick moment was the best part of his first Jeopardy episode. The Green Bay Packers player hosted his first Jeopardy episode on Monday, April 5, and one contestant didn’t waste any time to troll him for his NFL team’s recent mistake.

Aaron Rodgers is officially campaigning to be the permanent host of "Jeopardy!"  The NFL star is one of many guest hosts tapped to run the show in the absence of its late longtime regular host, Alex Trebek.Trebek died in November 2020 after battling stage 4 pancreatic cancer for more than a year.

mixed reception for the latest crop of “Jeopardy!” guest hosts, Twitter is campaigning for one beloved celeb to succeed Alex Trebek as full-time MC — former “Reading Rainbow” host LeVar Burton. “Leaving this here in the event that the powers that be are listening,” Burton, 64, tweeted Monday alongside a petition started by a fan of the beloved “Star Trek” actor.

Shailene Woodley took to her Instagram Stories on April 5 to give Aaron Rodgers a shoutout ahead of his stint as a guest host on Jeopardy!

Shailene Woodley couldn’t be more excited for her fiancé’s new gig. The actress took to her Instagram story on Monday to marvel at Aaron Rodgers ahead of his first night as a guest host on “Jeopardy!”

Aaron Rodgers is determined to do Alex Trebek proud. The NFL star donned a nice suit and stood behind the podium to host Monday's, but not before honoring the legacy of the late gameshow icon.The 37-year-old quarterback came out at the top of the show, and made sure to share a sweet memory of Trebek, from when Rodgers won in 2015.«As a lifelong fan of it is an incredible honor to guest host,» Rodgers said at the start of the episode.

Shailene Woodley couldn't be more excited for her fiancé's new gig.

“I would love to be the host of Jeopardy!,” Aaron Rodgers said during the Monday episode of The Pat McAfee Show.

Aaron Rodgers is ready for his guest-hosting spot on Jeopardy!

Following the November 2020 death of Alex Trebek, Jeopardy has seen a slew of guest hosts step in until they find a suitable replacement. Up next: Aaron Rodgers.

NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers is excited about his new "Jeopardy!" gig. The three-time NFL MVP will serve as the quiz show’s guest host staring on Monday, April 5.

Aaron Rodgers is the latest celeb to guest host “Jeopardy!”, an opportunity he calls “the honour of a lifetime.”

Alex Trebek‘s daughter Nicky Trebek is opening up about how she hasn’t watched an episode of Jeopardy! since her dad passed away late last year.

A post shared by Nicky Trebek (@nickytrebek)To continue Alex's legacy, the TV legend's daughter created "Team Nicky Trebek," a team participating in Los Angeles' virtual 2021 Purple Stride event on May 1 to benefit pancreatic cancer. "I just want to honor his fight," Nicky said during the emotional interview.

the late, great Alex Trebek spoke publicly Tuesday for the first time since her father’s death in November, detailing how difficult it’s been to watch the stream of guest hosts stand in at her father’s podium.

Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticIn the months since Alex Trebek’s final episode as “Jeopardy” host was broadcast, the game show has seemed at times uncertain about its best way forward. “Jeopardy” had, through the tenures of its first three guest hosts, placed a rigorous emphasis on Trebek’s legacy.