LeVar Burton seemed like a strong contender to replace Alex Trebek as the host of “Jeopardy!” after the longtime frontman’s death in November 2020. The 66-year-old “Reading Rainbow” star ultimately ...

When Alex Trebek died, a series of guest hosts took over Jeopardy!. LeVar Burton was one of them, along with Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings. Executive Producer Mike Richards ultimately named himself ...

For a few shining months, Jeopardy fans around the world were buoyed by the idea that LeVar Burton would bring his epic knowledge, warmth, and years of hosting experience to the popular quiz show ...

LeVar Burton is still holding resentment for not getting the "Jeopardy!" hosting job. The 65 year old was a guest on "In the Loop" and shared how losing the permanent hosting position left him "not ...

Fans who have petitioned for LeVar Burton to be the latest guest host of “Jeopardy!” aren't finished rallying for him and are hoping he might become the show's next permanent quizmaster. Pre-recorded ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: We’re coming up on two years since LeVar Burton guest-hosted on Jeopardy! while the game show was still searching for the late Alex Trebek‘s replacement — and he recently ...

(NEXSTAR) – LeVar Burton’s interest in becoming the permanent host of “Jeopardy!” hasn’t waned despite a “scary” experience during filming. Burton, whose tapings begin to air on Monday, told the ...

Levar Burton has spoken about his disappointment at not getting the Jeopardy! job. Pic credit: ©Imagecollect.com/Birdie Thompson/AdMedia LeVar Burton has publicly ...

The iconic actor returns to the Star Trek universe on Picard, once again sans VISOR — alongside real-life (and onscreen) daughter Mica LeVar Burton learned a profound lesson last year when he lost out ...

After finally making his way to the Jeopardy! podium thanks to a fan campaign (which included a few notable celebrities), LeVar Burton saw his chance of becoming Alex Trebek’s successor disappear as ...

The iconic actor returns to the Star Trek universe on Picard, once again sans VISOR — alongside real-life (and onscreen) daughter Mica Ryan Parker is the former Senior News Editor, Weekends for PEOPLE ...