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Mayim Bialik to Take Over as 'Jeopardy' Host Temporarily to Replace Mike Richards

Mayim Bialik to Take Over as 'Jeopardy' Host Temporarily to Replace Mike Richards

For the time being, Mayim Bialik is set to take over as host of Jeopardy.

If you don’t know, Mayim was supposed to share Jeopardy hosting duties with Mike Richards.

Mike was supposed to be hosting each of the daily shows, while Mayim would be taking on primetime and spin-off specials, like Jeopardy! National College Championship, set to air on ABC in 2022.

Click inside to read what’s happening instead…

Mike stepped down from the position due to ongoing controversy. Now, Mayim is set to fill in for Mike temporarily and host three weeks of episodes when production resumes this week, Variety reports.

Stay tuned as we find out more information about this change, and who will be taking over as host of the daily shows when the decision is finalized.

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