What did ‘Jeopardy’ host Mike Richards say?
What did Jeopardy! host Mike Richards say? Mike Richards landed himself in hot water on August 19 for comments he had made on an old podcast. Mike Richards apologized and said he’s “very embarrassed” for calling a female co-host a “slut” on his old podcast.
What did Mike Richards say on his podcast?
Newly designated “Jeopardy!” host Mike Richards issued another apology after it was revealed that he made comments about women, Jews and people with mental disabilities on a podcast he hosted from 2013 to 2014.
Who is the new host of'Jeopardy'?
(CNN) Mike Richards, the new host of "Jeopardy!," has issued an apology after a number of derogatory remarks about little people, Jews, people receiving unemployment benefits and sexist comments he made about women resurfaced.
What happened to Mike Richards on the randumb show?
Culture Jeopardy! Mike Richards Mayim Bialik Podcast Jeopardy! host Mike Richards has apologized for inappropriate jokes he made in a recently resurfaced podcast series. Richards hosted The Randumb Show from 2013-2014 and has been accused of making multiple sexist and inappropriate comments during his time on the show.
What happened with Mike Richards and Jeopardy?
Last week, Mike Richards lost his gig as the new host of “Jeopardy!,” faced a rebuke from the Anti-Defamation League, heard an outpouring of dismay from the show's demoralized staff, and was forced to apologize after it was revealed he made sexist and crude jokes on a podcast several years ago in which he mocked ...
Why Will Mike Richards not host Jeopardy?
Mike Richards resigned as the new host of Jeopardy! last month after his sexist comments and offensive language from an old podcast were uncovered by The Ringer. He was subsequently removed as the show's executive producer.
Who will host Jeopardy after Mike Richards steps down?
Mayim BialikUPDATE (8/23): Mayim Bialik will fill in as Jeopardy! host after Mike Richards' stepped-down from the gig following a string of controversies.
What is Michael Richards doing now?
So what is Michael Richards doing now? Since making his Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee appearances, Michael Richards has basically fallen off the radar again. He's got nothing in development according to his IMDb page, but he also has a six-year-old son, Antonio, so maybe he's just focused on being a dad right now.
What did Jeopardy! host Mike Richards say?
Mike Richards landed himself in hot water on August 19 for comments he had made on an old podcast.
What did Mike Richards say about his old comments?
As reported by TMZ, Mike broke his silence following the backlash via a statement through Sony.
Will Mike Richards host Jeopardy! amid this scandal?
On August 20, Mike announced that he would be stepping down as the host of Jeopardy!. He said that the backlash he received surrounding this comment among other scandals was "too much of a distraction for our fans and not the right move for the show.”
When did Jeopardy! first air?
The first episode of the Jeopardy! we know and love today aired back on September 10, 1984.
