Ken Jennings Breaks Silence About Mayim Bialik's 'Jeopardy!' Exit

Holly Willoughby has spoken out on social media for the first time since announcing her This Morning exit almost three months ago to the day. The presenter returned to her Instagram page on Friday (January 12), marking her first post since sharing her exit statement on October 10.

Mayim Bialik may no longer be part of the Jeopardy! hosting team, but she has mad props for the woman who just became the first game show host in 15 years to break though the boys club.

“Jeopardy!” fans are quick to criticize contestants for any mistakes or missed answers, and a flub that took place on an episode this week was no exception.During the game that aired on Thursday, players were presented with a category called “New Jazz.” One of the clues there read, “Jazz trumpeter Keyon Harrold can be heard on ‘Stay’ by this late rapper seen here.” A photo was shown of Mac Miller, a popular rapper who passed away in 2018.None of the contestants recognized Miller, and viewers took to social media to react in disbelief.“OH MY GOD they SHOWED a PICTURE of him for the Jeopardy clue and nobody got Mac Miller?!?” one person wrote on X, formerly Twitter.Yesterday, someone posted, “Last night on Jeopardy no one knew who Mac Miller was and I was v upset.”Some people seemed to get even more upset at the contestants’ failure to name the rapper, with one person writing, “The clue on Jeopardy just now had a PHOTO of mac miller and none of these f–kers even had a guess. SMH.”“Jus watched three mfers on jeopardy not know who Mac Miller is.

Emmerdale's Sebastian Dowling, who played Heath Hope, has received an outpouring of support after speaking up about his departure from the popular ITV soap. The young actor made a dramatic exit from the show earlier this week when his character tragically died in a car crash.The shocking scenes aired over New Year showed Heath, his twin sister Cathy and their friend Angelica King stealing Wendy Posner's car to go to a party in Hotten.

Nick Carter is mourning the loss of his sister Bobbie Jean Carter.

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Sebastian Dowling's Emmerdale journey came to a dramatic end after his character Heath Hope died following the injuries he sustained from a car crash.

Final Jeopardy! on Tuesday night in a moment fans are calling “absolutely tragic.”Contestant Sophia was in second place with $14,600 behind contestant Michael with $28,800, and Sharon in third with $5,800.The Final Jeopardy! clue was from the “Landmarks” category, and read, “During Pope John Paul II’s 1987 visit to Los Angeles, pranksters covered up this letter in a local landmark.”Sophia seemed confident with her answer as she was the first player to put her pen down and wait for the iconic “Jeopardy!” music to fade out. Unfortunately, she seemingly misread the clue, answering, “The Hollywood Sign,” which knocked her down to only $399 with her massive wager. Had she answered it correctly, she would have won the game.

breakups of 2023 was between Rauw Alejandro and Rosalía. The couple had decided to go their separate ways just a few months after joyfully announcing their engagement.

after a bumpy end to 2023.Weeks after announcing her departure as a host of “Jeopardy!”, the actress took to Instagram to make a wish for the new year, writing, “As the rain washes away 2023, I can’t help but hope it’s making way for a brighter 2024. Wishing you a year filled with joy and new beginnings!”Along with the message, she shared a photo of herself smiling in the rain.On Dec.

Emmerdale's Bob Hope actor, Tony Audenshaw, has spoken out about the tragic death of his on-screen son Heath Hope. In a heartbreaking episode, Heath died after a car crash, leaving the cast and crew to bid farewell to actor Sebastian Dowling.The accident happened when Heath's twin sister Cathy Hope was driving their car, which crashed into a stone wall.The devastating scenes saw Bob holding his son as Wendy confessed there was nothing they could do. Paramedics arrived only to confirm Heath's death.

Emily Atack's famous mum, Kate Robbins, has broken her silence on her daughter's shock pregnancy announcement. Former Inbetweeners star Emily, 34, announced the news that she is expecting her first child on Saturday, 30 December. She is believed to be around five months pregnant, and is said to have set up home with her rumoured beau, nuclear scientist Dr Alistair Garner.

EastEnders star Brian Conley has finally spoken out after his character, Rocky Cotton, was arrested and said an emotional farewell in Friday's episode. Earlier this year, it was revealed that the 62 year old actor had decided to leave the popular BBC One soap, two years after joining in 2021.

Scots Euromillions winner Jane Park has broken her silence to say she is ‘absolutely devastated’ after her gangland ex was shot dead during a Hogmanay party.

Brian Conley has spoken out after his EastEnders character bid farewell to Albert Square after being arrested during Friday night’s episode.

Lewis Capaldi has briefly stepped back into the spotlight to share a health update after taking a 'break with no definite end' from public life. Despite keeping out of the public eye since his break announcement, Lewis returned recently to address fans about his health.

Singer Lewis Capaldi has broken his social media silence with a new announcement six months after he said he would be 'taking a break' from touring and focusing on his physical and mental health.

Furious former Hollyoaks star Chelsee Healey has hit out at 'nasty' comments about her new baby's name.The 35 year old actress welcomed a baby girl on 22 December, revealing that she had given the little one the moniker of Cookie. On Boxing Day, Chelsee posted to her Instagram stories, as she thanked her fans for their well-wishes after she welcomed her daughter - but then challenged any naysayers. She wrote: "Thankyou all so much for the gorgeous messages and comments on my New Baby Girl.

There can be only one… is what we thought during the awkward transitional phase for Jeopardy! after the passing of Alex Trebek. The show auditioned several hosts with guest runs until finally settling on two hosts: show champion Ken Jennings and Big Bang Theory alum Mayim Bialik.

Ken Jennings is sharing his thoughts on Mayim Bialik‘s exit as host of Jeopardy!. The two had been sharing hosting duties on the syndicated show and its primetime specials.