On November 8, 2020, Jeopardy!'s intrepid host, Alex Trebek, passed away due to complications from stage IV pancreatic cancer. Though he can never truly be replaced, here’s Alex Trebek’s tongue-in-cheek pick to be the next Jeopardy! host.
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Throughout the years, the show has been praised for everything from its quirky brand of purposely-cringey humor to its iconic, unforgettable characters, but you can't talk about what makes The Office great without getting into the insane amount of detail that went into every part of it.
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Netflix's The Umbrella Academy has taken its dysfunctional superhero family to some pretty strange places over the course of its two seasons. One aspect of the show, though, has sparked fan debate.
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Over at The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the show has continued to face internal difficulties and changes in the creative team, ever since Jimmy Fallon took over the role of host from Jay Leno in 2014. The newest head writer is also leaving, but not for the reasons widely being reported.
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However, while it's hard to argue that Jeopardy! was Trebek's signature role, and there was certainly no gig that could have ever gotten Trebek to leave his Jeopardy! duties, there's one other game show he would have loved to host.
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Here's a hint: The truth is out there.
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Well before Alex Trebek became famous for hosting Jeopardy, he was ... well, hosting other game shows, actually. Here are some you might have never heard of before.
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Pop-cultural icon that he is, Trebek has appeared in dozens of similar cameos, but this one is unique as it will likely mark the host's final on-screen appearance.
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The late Alex Trebek has become so synonymous with Jeopardy!, in fact, that many may not remember his appearance on a classic television series.
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On Sunday, November 8, 2020, Alex Trebek, who hosted the celebrated quiz show Jeopardy! for 36 years, passed away from pancreatic cancer. When news of Trebek's death broke, people of all walks of life expressed their sadness at the loss of one of the most familiar faces on television.
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Trump's loss is all anyone is talking about, including celebrities, so of course they're joking about it in the first SNL episode since the 2020 presidential election concluded — with Dave Chapelle hosting.
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If you're a Netflix subscriber, something you've likely noticed (and maybe even thought about) is the thumbnails you see for each movie and show you are recommended. The axiom may be "don't judge a book by its cover" but, in reality, Netflix thinks a lot about this — and it matters.
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In an official video about what goes into the show's set design, Curry revealed the hidden meaning of Beth's flashbacks in Yellowstone season 3, and how she uses the ranch as a safe space for all of the Duttons.
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Whether they've been there from Blue Blood's start or jumped on the CBS series' bandwagon after a binge-watch, viewers can't quite get over the fact that Sami Gayle didn't always play Nicky Reagan, the daughter of Bridget Moynahan's assistant district attorney Erin Reagan.
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Altered Carbon owes its existence to the likes of Blade Runner and The Matrix, but anime also played a critical role in the show's aesthetic. If you're looking for something similar to Altered Carbon to watch next, might we suggest one of the most influential anime films of all time.
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Something curious happened between season 1 and season 2 of Netflix's Altered Carbon: Critics came to love a show they once found middling, while viewers turned on a series they praised in season 1, and it all comes down to one thing fans shouldn't do before watching the second season.
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Appropriately enough considering the source material, some fans are now thinking they might be able to find a new sleeve for the series by following the model of another once-cancelled sci-fi series: Amazon's The Expanse.
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The all-female fight was a great empowerment moment, and it was especially satisfying to see three heroes go to town on Stormfront. Some fans have also noted how the sequence plays out comparably to a scene from a noteworthy Quentin Tarantino film.
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There are artistic partnerships that stick with you, creating bonds that transcend the call of "cut" or the rolling of the credits. For Joe Mantegna, one name stands above the rest, as he recently told Looper. Coincidentally, it's another actor who made a name for himself as a crime-solver on TV.
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X-Men: The Animated Series dazzled '90s viewers with action, drama, and real-world storytelling. So sophisticated is this cartoon, in fact, that a whole lot of it goes over kids' heads. We're here to explore those details aimed straight at X-Men's older audience.
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When two X-Wing pilots pursue Mando, we only get brief glimpses of the pilots in their cockpits. That's enough for fans to perhaps get a flash of recognition of them both, albeit from two very different sources.
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The creators of The Mandalorian have already announced other characters who will stop by to help Mando along his journey in season 2. The most exciting of the bunch? Ahsoka Tano, Anakin Skywalker's former Padawan. Here's why the show needs her.
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After seven seasons, one-half of Mom's mother-daughter duo will have to face what life throws at them — alone. Actress Anna Farris, who has starred in one of TV's highest-rated comedies since it debuted in 2013, will not be returning for the upcoming eighth season.
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Let's talk about previous Trill precedent and how this new story changes those precedents entirely.
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With the second season of his hit drama Save Me now available in the U.S. on Peacock, Looper sat down with Lennie James to ask him about how this story came to fruition and how long it gestated before coming to life.
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Adding to the growing list of The Mandalorian season 2 Easter eggs, two names on the series' newest episode, "Chapter 10: The Passenger," call back to the ever-expanding Star Wars universe in a very small yet clever way.
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Our friends Mando and the Child have faced some tough challenges during the course of The Mandalorian. Pirates, stormtroopers, and even a Krayt Dragon have terrorized our intergalactic twosome. However, all of that was nothing compared to what awaited them in chapter 10, "The Passenger."
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