Mayim Bialik Breaks Her Silence on Mike Richards' Exit from 'Jeopardy!'

the previous week, when Mike Richards was the very short-lived full-time host. Bialik’s week also rose 6% from the comparable week last year.With a 5.4 rating, “Jeopardy!” tied “Family Feud” atop all of syndication the week ending Sept.

Mayim Bialik’s distaste for musicals nearly cost her her friendship with Neil Patrick Harris. The actress, 45, appeared on The Late Late Show with James Corden on September 29, where she confessed that she wasn’t a fan of musical theater (“It’s not my thing”). She then recounted an incident during Neil’s run on Broadway in the late 1990s that resulted in a brief rift in their friendship.

“Jeopardy!” host, 45, confessed that she is not a fan of musicals during a chat with James Corden on the “Late Late Show” on Tuesday. But she shared a “terrible story” about the time she was a teen and saw a 1997 production of the Jonathan Larson-penned show in which her then-friend Harris, now 48, played filmmaker Mark Cohen.

Jeopardy! host Mayim Bialik.The Emmy winner took aim at the new host on his show Last Week Tonight over Bialik’s past controversial remarks about vaccines.Bialik, formerly of The Big Bang Theory, has replaced Mike Richards on the game show.

John Oliver isn’t impressed with the behind-the-scenes drama at “Jeopardy!”

Natti Natasha is in the house!The Dominican singer proved that she is unstoppable as she got the crowd hyped at the 2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards on Thursday. Taking the stage at the Watsco Center in Miami, Florida, Natti brought the fierceness to the first live performance of her new song, «Noches en Miami.»Rocking a silver metallic mini skirt with a corset and matching cropped jacket, she looks sensational as she and her dancers busted out their best choreographed dances.

Mayim Bialik knew she’d be busy around this time of year, but not this busy. Besides starting production on a new season of Fox's sitcom "Call Me Kat," Bialik was recalled to duty as a "Jeopardy!" guest host — the result of the quiz show's publicly messy effort to replace the late Alex Trebek.

LOS ANGELES -- Mayim Bialik knew she’d be busy around this time of year, but not this busy.Besides starting production on a new season of Fox's sitcom “Call Me Kat,” Bialik was recalled to duty as a “Jeopardy!” guest host — the result of the quiz show's publicly messy effort to replace the late Alex Trebek.Mike Richards exited as newly minted host (and producer) in August after past unsavory podcast comments came to light.

Big shoes to fill. Mayim Bialik is set to host multiple weeks of Jeopardy! until the show officially names a full-time host — but the job came with quite a bit of drama.

Breaking it down…

Mayim Bialik spoke out about the improbable road she took to hosting "Jeopardy!" in the wake of Mike Richards’ controversial departure from the show.  Last week, Sony Pictures Television confirmed to Fox News that Bialik will host the remainder of Season 38 alongside "Jeopardy!" legend Ken Jennings.The duo will hold down the fort while the minds behind the scenes look for a permanent replacement for Alex Trebek after Richards left the show following a slew of inappropriate comments he made in

"Jeopardy!" has been on television since 1984 and has rarely seen scandal in the decades since then. However, the show's history was recently marred by controversy when the search for a replacement for late host Alex Trebek led the show to hire executive producer Mike Richards before he was ultimately ousted from the role.

Mayim Bialik is voicing her interest as taking over as the permanent host of Jeopardy!

Mayim Bialik is breaking her silence about the departure of Mike Richards from “Jeopardy!”, days after the announcement that she and she and the longtime producer of the beloved game show would be alternating hosting duties.

told Glamour magazine in an interview. “I love my sitcom work, I do.

By On Thursday, September 16—when Sony Pictures Television made the announcement that Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings would be filling in as hosts of Jeopardy! through 2021, after executive producer Mike Richards stepped down from the role—she wasn't sharing a celebratory post on Instagram. Instead, the was in the midst of observing Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish religion.

Ousted "Jeopardy!" executive producer and host Mike Richards was spotted with "Price Is Right" host and comedian Drew Carey Thursday in Los Angeles amid news Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings are taking over hosting duties for the remainder of the year. The pair was spotted finishing breakfast when a cameraman fired off questions in rapid succession much to the chagrin of the Hollywood mainstays.

exited as permanent host of the syndicated Sony quiz show, which has just entered its 38th season, just one day after it returned to production, following the resurfacing of a gender discrimination lawsuit from his time with “The Price is Right” and multiple misogynistic comments he made on a podcast he co-hosted last decade.

Ken Jennings and Mayim Bialik will host the show through the end of the calendar year.Bialik will kick things off on Monday, Sept. 20, and will host several weeks of episodes, all of which will air through Nov.