Actor LeVar Burton was named the Grand Marshal of the 2022 Rose Parade today, with Tournament of Roses leadership hailing him as not just an accomplished performer, but also an advocate for literacy.
17.09.2021 - 19:21 / hollywoodlife.com
LeVar Burton is busy. The 12-time Emmy Award-winning, Hollywood Walk of Fame Star-having, Reading Rainbow legend does not have a moment left to waste on Jeopardy! after their infamous snub of him as a potential host, the distinguished multi-hyphenate revealed in an interview Thursday, September 16.
Fans may be disappointed to learn that the actor-director is moving on from including the longtime quiz competition in his future plans, but they shouldn’t rule him out just yet. On an episode of The
.Actor LeVar Burton was named the Grand Marshal of the 2022 Rose Parade today, with Tournament of Roses leadership hailing him as not just an accomplished performer, but also an advocate for literacy.
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Britney Spears’ lawyer continues to rip Jamie Spears to shreds as they fight over who should take over the singer’s conservatorship.
Stacey Solomon has admitted that she doesn't want her pregnancy to end because it will be her last time experiencing it.The Loose Women panellist is a mother of four and currently heavily pregnant with her second child, a baby girl, with fiancé Joe Swash.Taking to her Instagram Stories on Tuesday evening, the 31 year old admitted that it was the first time she wasn't "wishing away" her pregnancy because she knew it would be the last time she would be expecting a bundle of joy.The star admitted
Denise Welch has spoken of her utter grief and heartbreak following the death of her beloved dad.The Loose Women star, 63, took to Instagram on Wednesday morning to share a poignant photo showing her clasping onto her father's hand.MORE: Loose Women's Denise Welch breaks silence over 'terrifying' stalking ordeal WATCH: Denise Welch finally reunites with her dad after three months apartShe wrote: "The words I've dreaded saying all of my life.
Well this is a surprise!
Jesse Palmer has been announced as the new host of The Bachelor!
Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentJesse Palmer will step into Chris Harrison’s shoes to hand out roses on ABC’s “The Bachelor,” as Variety has learned that Palmer has been named the new host of the hit dating show.Palmer, a television broadcaster and former NFL quarterback, starred as “The Bachelor” himself in Season 5, which aired in 2004.Palmer has a longstanding relationship with The Walt Disney Company, as a sports commentator on ESPN, and former special contributor on “Good Morning
Britney Spears and her legal team are speaking out against Jamie Spears in light of the horrifying new documentaries about her ongoing conservatorship battle against her father.
LeVar Burton thought he wanted to host — until he did it.The 64-year-old actor got candid about not being selected to host the long-running game show. While talking to Trevor Noah on, he admitted that guest-hosting made him realize he didn't want the job.«I made it public that I wanted it for myself, that it made sense to me, and [the fans] were all about it.
Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings to host the remainder of the shows for 2021, but no permanent host has been named. Burton did however in a previous interview with EW confessed that he found the “Jeopardy” job challenging“It’s one thing to experience it at home, and then I’ve experienced it as a contestant on ‘Celebrity Jeopardy,’ and so I understood that very well,” he told EW.
Ethan Shanfeld LeVar Burton is retiring his quest to become the next “Jeopardy” host.While on “The Daily Show With Trevor Noah,” Burton explained why he’s no longer interested in the gig, which is now shared by Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings after former executive producer Mike Richards’ firing.“The crazy thing is that when you set your sights on something…they say be careful of what you wish for, because what I found out is that it wasn’t the thing that I wanted after all,” Burton told Trevor
LeVar Burton says he’s looking “for the right game show” to host after his interest was piqued – and his hopes dashed – by his recent guest stint on Jeopardy! and the social media support he received.
One of Britain’s favourite shows Googlebox is set to return tonight, but Mary Killen has revealed she never thought the show would work.The TV round-up show on Channel 4, Googlebox, which began in 2018, is returning to our screens for a 18th series tonight, 17 September.
LeVar Burton is definitely a Jeopardy! fan top pick for host, and he appreciates the support…but he doesn’t agree anymore.
LeVar Burton may have been a fan favourite to become the new “Jeopardy!” host following Mike Richards’ exit, but he’s glad he didn’t get the job.
EXCLUSIVE: LeVar Burton and Aja Naomi King will bring the words of Jocelyn Nicole Johnson’s upcoming fiction novel My Monticello to life.