LeVar Burton Didn’t Want to Be the Host of ‘Jeopardy!’ Anyway
“It wasn’t the thing I wanted after all,” guest host Burton told Trevor Noah.
“It wasn’t the thing I wanted after all,” guest host Burton told Trevor Noah.
Prior to working at “Jeopardy!” Richards hosted the game shows “Divided” and “The Pyramid” for Sony’s GSN channel.
The 64-year-old actor kicked off his run as temporary host of “Jeopardy” on Monday. To celebrate, we rounded up some of the books on his reading list.
Burton: “It’s a milestone marker on this journey toward wholeness that the great American experiment is supposed to be about.”
After a Change.org petition with more than 200,000 signatures, Burton will get his shot.
From improvised musicals to marches against fascists to conversations with internet trolls, the summer months brought some fascinating stories from the podcast world.
The actor and former “Reading Rainbow” host brings a lighter touch to the legendary sci-fi/fantasy writer on “LeVar Burton Reads.”
The actors were also joined by Jeri Ryan, known for her role as the Borg Seven of Nine “Star Trek: Voyager.”
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