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Ken Jennings Throws Shade at ‘Jeopardy!’ Over New Pope Selection
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Ken Jennings took an unexpected jab at Jeopardy! in relation to their host selection. The swipe came after Pope Francis‘ death, and someone suggested they pick the new pope like they pick game show hosts. Pope Francis died at the age of 88 on Monday, April 21, in Vatican City. According to the Vatican, the pontiff died of a cerebral stroke that led to a coma and irreversible cardiocirculatory collapse. After a pope dies, a new one is voted on by the cardinals of the Catholic Church. Executive Producer of John Oliver‘s Last Week Tonight, Tim Carvell, posted on BlueSky on Monday April 21, after he learned of the pope’s death. “I’m just saying, maybe try a rotating cast of celebrity Cardinals each doing it for a week until you find the one you like,” he wrote. This was in reference to Jeopardy!, when after Alex Trebek‘s death, the game show had rotating hosts,...
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  • 4/23/2025
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