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Ken Jennings Hires Comedy Coach to Help ‘Focus on His Comedic Skills’ on ‘Jeopardy!’


Ken Jennings is brushing up on his 'comedic skills' by hiring a comedy coach, a source exclusively tells Closer of the Jeopardy! host's latest venture.

“How to be genuinely funny is one of the things that hinders him,” an insider exclusively tells Closer of his latest venture. He’s an awkward character and can’t make people laugh unlike his contemporaries, Steve Harvey and Drew Carey, and it bothers him. “Colin’s sharp wit and intelligence epitomize Pop Culture Jeopardy!,” Suzanne Prete, the president of game shows at Sony Pictures Television, said in a statement.

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