What’s up with Mike Richards?

What’s up with Mike Richards?

Richards quit the hosting job on Aug. 20, days after a report by The Ringer revealed offensive and sexist comments he had made on a podcast several years ago, the latest in a series of scandals that tarred his brief tenure.

What did female Jeopardy host say?

Richards then called Triffon disparaging names, implying she was promiscuous. In another clip, Richards talked about a photo showing Triffon and her friends at a lake. He said her friends looked “fat” because they were wearing one-piece bathing suits.

What did Jeopardy host say?

He once said women “dress like a hooker” on Halloween and later told a story about a former Price Is Right employee who liked to bake. “We said that we were going to have to saw her out of her room because she was going to be so giant that she wouldn’t be able to fit out the door,” he said, according to The Ringer.

What is the controversy about Jeopardy host?

Even before he was officially announced as the new Jeopardy! host, Richards found himself in hot water when he was forced to respond to allegations of pregnancy discrimination related to a lawsuit from 10 years ago.