Finding a successor for Alex Trebek on"Jeopardy!
“has turned out to be trickier than anyone expected.
With no glitzy prizes, wacky costumes, or lucky spins involved, “Jeopardy!”
has a gravitas that other game shows lack.
prime-time specials and spinoff shows.
She had proven her capability behind the podium as one of the guest hosts this past season, perToday.
But she, too, has a rep that she’s finding hard to shake.
This would seem to work in her favor as host of a show that often features scientific categories.
But “Jeopardy!”
This has given her an “anti-vaxxer” rep, and has left “Jeopardy!”
fans worried about what that might mean for the show.
Not to worry, says Bialik.
Her representative toldThe Wrapthat both she and her children have been vaccinated against the coronavirus.
