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Ken Jennings Sets His Sights on Ryan Seacrest as ‘Jeopardy!’ Ratings Soar: He ‘Better Watch Out’
Ken Jennings' confidence is back as his Jeopardy! ratings rebound and he's now 'gunning' to beat Ryan Seacrest, a source exclusively reveals to Closer.
ratings are finally trending in the right direction, and a source exclusively tells Closer the former champ is looking to build on the momentum and give network golden boy and Wheel of Fortune host Ryan Seacrest a run for his money. Following longtime host Alex Trabek ’s tragic death in November 2020, network execs began the arduous process of finding a new star to fill the shoes of the late television icon, who many considered to be not just the face of the show, but its heart, too. Considering his impressive performance on the show, subsequent fan adoration and his hosting style, which has improved dramatically with time, bosses are still banking on Ken to drive up Jeopardy!
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