Jeopardy! hosting duties reportedly to be split between Mike Richards and actress Mayim Bialik

The Jeopardy! set.
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Sony Pictures Television is set to announce that, for the first time ever, Jeopardy! hosting duties will be shared between two hosts — Jeopardy! executive producer Mike Richards and The Big Bang Theory actress Mayim Bialik, reports The Daily Beast.

Richards will reportedly host the daily syndicated program while Bialik will act as the face of primetime and spin-off specials, the first of which will be the Jeopardy! National College Championship on ABC.

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Brigid Kennedy worked at The Week from 2021 to 2023 as a staff writer, junior editor and then story editor, with an interest in U.S. politics, the economy and the music industry.