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"Inside the 'Jeopardy!' Drama: Aaron Rodgers' Intense Preparation and Mike Richards' Controversial Exit"
entertainment1 year ago

"Inside the 'Jeopardy!' Drama: Aaron Rodgers' Intense Preparation and Mike Richards' Controversial Exit"

Former "Jeopardy!" producer Mike Richards revealed that NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers prepped intensely for his guest host role on the show, expressing a strong desire to land the permanent hosting job following Alex Trebek's passing. Despite Rodgers' impressive preparation and personal connection to the game show, concerns were raised about his ability to balance the role with his football career. Rodgers, a self-proclaimed fan of "Jeopardy!" and a previous winner of "Celebrity Jeopardy!", expressed nostalgia for the show and a deep personal connection to it.

"Kelly Rowland's Dramatic Exit from 'Today' Show Leaves NBC Scrambling for Replacement"
entertainment1 year ago

"Kelly Rowland's Dramatic Exit from 'Today' Show Leaves NBC Scrambling for Replacement"

Singer Kelly Rowland walked out of NBC's Today show over a dressing room dispute, prompting a last-minute replacement with singer Rita Ora. Rowland, who was promoting her new Netflix movie, Mea Culpa, reportedly did not like her dressing room and declined other options. Ora stepped in to co-host the show and expressed gratitude on Instagram, while Rowland and NBC representatives have not commented on the incident.

"Kelly Rowland's Dramatic Exit from 'Today' Show Sparks Controversy"
entertainment1 year ago

"Kelly Rowland's Dramatic Exit from 'Today' Show Sparks Controversy"

Kelly Rowland walked off the set of the "Today" show after a dispute over her dressing room, where she was supposed to fill in as a guest host. Rita Ora stepped in to replace her, and sources say Rowland and her team were unhappy with the dressing room options offered. The incident occurred as Rowland was promoting her new movie, "Mea Culpa," while Ora recently joined "The Masked Singer" as a panelist for season 11.

Nick Cannon Steps In as Guest Host on 'Beat Shazam' Amid Jamie Foxx's Hospitalization
entertainment2 years ago

Nick Cannon Steps In as Guest Host on 'Beat Shazam' Amid Jamie Foxx's Hospitalization

Nick Cannon will replace Jamie Foxx as guest host of Fox's game show Beat Shazam for Season 6, as Foxx remains hospitalized due to a medical complication. Beat Shazam is an interactive music show that pits teams of two against each other to identify hit songs, with a chance to win $1 million. The show is set to return to Fox on May 23 and is produced by Apploff Entertainment, MGM Alternative Television, and BiggerStage in association with Shazam.

entertainment2 years ago

"The Daily Show" Features Surprise Guest and Hilarious Roast of Trump

Former host of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart, made a surprise appearance dressed as Obi-Wan Kenobi to offer advice to guest host Roy Wood Jr. After joking about his tenure, Stewart started to counsel Wood on the day's news, but was interrupted due to time constraints. Wood is the latest in a long line of celebrity guest hosts on the show, including Chelsea Handler, Leslie Jones, and John Leguizamo. The Daily Show airs at 11 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central.

Al Franken's Weeklong Stint as "Daily Show" Host Includes Sparring with Lindsey Graham and Criticism of Trump
entertainment2 years ago

Al Franken's Weeklong Stint as "Daily Show" Host Includes Sparring with Lindsey Graham and Criticism of Trump

Former Senator Al Franken is returning to late-night comedy as a guest host for a week on "The Daily Show" following Trevor Noah's departure. Franken, who was a writer and cast member for "Saturday Night Live," acknowledged that this is a potentially news-filled week, particularly in light of former President Trump's call for protests over his possible indictment and arrest. Franken refused to speculate about a return to politics and said he has no plans to run for office again.