CNN legal analyst Laura Coates said she was told "no" when she asked to host "Jeopardy!" — despite the late host Alex Trebek naming her as one of his desired potential successors prior to his 2020 death. In Monday's episode of “Tamron Hall,” Coates said she reached out to "Jeopardy!" You have to remember to continue to be your own champion in other respects.”A spokesperson for Sony Pictures Television, which produces "Jeopardy! In August, the venerable game show franchise announced then executive producer Mike Richards and actor Mayim Balik as the faces of "Jeopardy!"

Source: CNN January 20, 2022 03:05 UTC