When was LeVar Burton on Jeopardy?
When was LeVar Burton on Jeopardy? Though you might not have heard about it until recently, LeVar Burton has wanted to host Jeopardy! for quite a while. Not only did he compete and win Celebrity Jeopardy! in 1995, but he’s tweeted for years about wanting the gig.
Why did LeVar Burton not get the host of Jeopardy?
And while the actor hosted the show briefly in July, it turns out that a more permanent position on the series wasn’t what he wanted. As Burton revealed to Trevor Noah — via NBC News — guest-hosting “Jeopardy!” helped him realize that he didn’t want the gig ultimately.
Is LeVar Burton coming back to Jeopardy?
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.
What is the controversy about Jeopardy host?
‘ host Mike Richards is ‘deeply sorry’ for sexist remarks: ‘No excuse’ “My attempts to be funny and provocative were not acceptable,” “Jeopardy!” host Mike Richards said about sexist comments he made on his old podcast.
