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dem4decades

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28. Isn't that what got us in our mess? Trump had charisma, Hillary deserved it.

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After Trebec, why can't a woman be considered to host Jeopardy? [View all] CTyankee Nov 2020 OP

Alex even predicted that a Woman would follow him... lapfog_1 Nov 2020 #1

I nominate Leslie Jones. Mosby Nov 2020 #53

Someone cerebral. Maintain the fun but also the gravitas and intellectual aspect. CurtEastPoint Nov 2020 #2

Sarah Huckabee Sanders Sneederbunk Nov 2020 #3

Please. Rebl2 Nov 2020 #4

I know and believe me, I loved him. But as long as we're speculating (and sadly, we were warned) CTyankee Nov 2020 #6

There was a clip from a while back with Trebec stating that the next host should be a woman Gothmog Nov 2020 #5

Sort Of Makes Sense ProfessorGAC Nov 2020 #7

I like Ken but he doesn't really have the showmanship, as well as smarts, as Alex did... CTyankee Nov 2020 #9

Oh come on, not to disparage the dead Chainfire Nov 2020 #14

Well, for one thing, Alex had the damn pronunciation of just about every foreign language CTyankee Nov 2020 #16

It's kind of hard to imagine someone better that him DrToast Nov 2020 #10

I Didn't See Your Post Before I Did Mine Me. Nov 2020 #13

A woman was Alex Trebec's second choice - CNN legal analyst Laura Coates Brother Buzz Nov 2020 #29

Ted Allen. LisaM Nov 2020 #8

That's a damned good suggestion. nt Codeine Nov 2020 #22

Past winners or contestants bdamomma Nov 2020 #11

oooooooo, oh my...no thanks! Totally Tunsie Nov 2020 #23

really bdamomma Nov 2020 #25

I'd certainly take Ken before either of these two. Totally Tunsie Nov 2020 #30

well we bdamomma Nov 2020 #31

oh they were both obnoxious CurtEastPoint Nov 2020 #38

I'm Afraid THey Might Pick Ken Jennings Me. Nov 2020 #12

Why? He deserves it. dem4decades Nov 2020 #17

He's got no charisma Sugarcoated Nov 2020 #21

Isn't that what got us in our mess? Trump had charisma, Hillary deserved it. dem4decades Nov 2020 #28

Its a TV show. former9thward Nov 2020 #36

I never thought of Trebek as being Charismatic Chainfire Nov 2020 #52

Who ever is chosen to replace Trebek Chainfire Nov 2020 #54

I never thought of Trebec as being Charismatic Chainfire Nov 2020 #55

Why...Simply Because He Won? Me. Nov 2020 #37

I don't care for him either. LisaM Nov 2020 #51

... Me. Nov 2020 #59

They'll get a robot who will vaporize the losers. Ratings come first. Beakybird Nov 2020 #15

There is a woman on Game Show network that hosts Master minds and The Chase icwlmuscyia Nov 2020 #18

I agree. n/t countingbluecars Nov 2020 #19

I remember her Rebl2 Nov 2020 #26

Would be funny if it was Ellen DeGeneres (or Jamie Curtis) Roland99 Nov 2020 #20

Post removed Post removed Nov 2020 #24

Hey, Trump's return to TV! Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2020 #27

Bring Rachel Riley over from Channel Four. Codeine Nov 2020 #32

FWIW, Countdown is on Channel 4, not the BBC muriel_volestrangler Nov 2020 #44

D'oh! I even watch it on the Channel Four YouTube channel. Codeine Nov 2020 #45

Jennifer Granholm would be wonderful in this role, Totally Tunsie Nov 2020 #33

I want her as Secretary of Education. roamer65 Nov 2020 #34

Interesting choice! Totally Tunsie Nov 2020 #35

Mayim Biyalik? Gina Davis? Danika McKellar? nolabear Nov 2020 #39

Those are great choices! nt Codeine Nov 2020 #46

Aubrey Plaza kairos12 Nov 2020 #40

I don't know if she would do it but what about Hillary Clinton? Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2020 #41

Retire Jeopardy with respect. KentuckyWoman Nov 2020 #42

Agreed Polybius Nov 2020 #49

I like Mona Chalabi for the new hosting. Tikki Nov 2020 #43

Here's a thought: How about Marilu Henner Totally Tunsie Nov 2020 #47

As a Star Trek fan i'd love to see Levar Burton Takket Nov 2020 #48

Not sure, but I thought Karma13612 Nov 2020 #50

The selection will be based upon perceived marketability. Chainfire Nov 2020 #56

Trebek started out as a newsman malaise Nov 2020 #57

This is what they hate about us you know? Arthur_Frain Nov 2020 #58

Well, then "they" must hate Trebek because he raised the question himself. CTyankee Nov 2020 #62

I think people want another Alex. It's not going to happen. Oneironaut Nov 2020 #60

Didn't see this one coming: Totally Tunsie Nov 2020 #61