Mike Richards wasn't on Alex Trebek's list of potential 'Jeopardy!' successors
Alex Trebek didn't believe "Jeopardy!" 's success had to do with its host. But that theory is about to be tested if Mike Richards takes the reins. Richards — who may or may not have appointed himself — was officially named as Trebek's replacement last week. Sony's announcement came amid resurfaced reports the longtime EP helped fuel a misogynistic and toxic work culture on "The Price Is Right." Richards denied past discrimination claims but is coming under fire again as The Ringer unearthed sexist comments he made on an old podcast. The unnecessary drama is causing a lot of fans to wonder if this is what Trebek would have wanted.
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