Current Champion
Matthew Riggle, career statistics:
47 correct, 6 incorrect
1/1 on rebound attempts (on 4 rebound opportunities)
41.23% in first on buzzer (47/114)
3/3 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $7,600)
1/2 in Final Jeopardy
Average Coryat: $21,300
To win:
3 games: 68.027%
4: 46.277%
5: 31.481%
6: 21.415%
7: 14.568%
Avg. streak: 4.128 games.
(Next game: September 14)
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Upcoming Encore Presentations
August 12: S42 E98 (January 21, 2026)
August 13: S42 E99 (January 22, 2026)
August 14: S42 E100 (January 23, 2026)
August 15-16: S41 E141 (March 24, 2025)
August 17: S42 E101 (January 26, 2026)
August 18: S42 E105 (January 30, 2026)
August 19: S42 E102 (January 27, 2026)
August 20: S42 E103 (January 28, 2026)
August 21: S42 E104 (January 29, 2026)
August 22-23: S41 E142 (March 25, 2025)
August 24: S42 E106 (February 2, 2026)
August 25: S42 E107 (February 3, 2026)
August 26: S42 E108 (February 4, 2026)
August 27: S42 E109 (February 5, 2026)
August 28: S42 E110 (February 6, 2026)
August 29-30: S41 E143 (March 26, 2025)
(Source: Bell Fibe TV program guide)
All Time Winnings
All Time Jeopardy! Winnings, Regular Play Only:
1. Ken Jennings $2,520,700
2. James Holzhauer $2,462,216
3. Matt Amodio $1,518,601
4. Amy Schneider $1,382,800
5. Jamie Ding $882,605
6. Cris Pannullo $748,286
7. Mattea Roach $560,983
8. Jason Zuffranieri $532,496
9. Scott Riccardi $455,000
10. David Madden $430,400
11. Julia Collins $428,100
12. Matt Jackson $411,612
13. Austin Rogers $411,000
14. Ray Lalonde $386,400
15. Harrison Whitaker $373,999
16. Adriana Harmeyer $349,600
17. Caleb Groen $346,968
18. Adam Remsen $306,415
19. Ryan Long $299,400
20. Arthur Chu $297,200
All Time Jeopardy! Winnings, Including Tournaments (and Consolation Prizes):
1. Brad Rutter $4,968,436
2. Ken Jennings $4,372,700
3. James Holzhauer $3,614,216
4. Matt Amodio $1,964,601
5. Amy Schneider $1,864,800
6. Yogesh Raut $1,098,403
7. Mattea Roach $897,983
8. Jamie Ding $885,605
9. David Madden $785,733
10. Victoria Groce $773,801
11. Cris Pannullo $754,286
12. Roger Craig $706,200
13. Larissa Kelly $671,930
14. Matt Jackson $623,612
15. Jason Zuffranieri $549,496
16. Andrew He $534,365
17. Scott Riccardi $533,000
18. Jerome Vered $499,102
19. Julia Collins $495,767
20. Austin Rogers $493,000
21. Ben Ingram $449,201
22. Paolo Pasco $448,717
23. Adriana Harmeyer $446,600
24. Buzzy Cohen $441,603
25. Juveria Zaheer $441,000
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Editorial note: This story has been updated since its initial publication.
Jeopardy! has released its first major statements on the hosting situation since Mayim Bialik announced her decision not to host any Season 40 games when Michael Davies spoke about the situation yesterday at the Television Critics Association winter press tour.
“Over the past two and a half seasons, what we’ve heard a lot from our television stations and other interested parties is they were looking for more consistency, they wanted a single host. Mayim is a superb host—we hope to keep working with her on primetime versions and other spinoffs, those conversations are ongoing—but Ken really won the job,” reported TV Line, among other outlets who have been covering the TCA winter press tour.
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However, some critics at TCA felt that Davies did an inadequate job of handling further questions on the situation. Kathia Woods of Cup Of Soul Show later tweeted that she asked “why hosting Jeopardy! is a job that more people can’t compete for”, being told by Davies that “we need a host that appeals to America”. In the same tweet, Woods said she received “a word salad” when she asked a clarifying question asking if Davies “felt only a straight white man can do that”.
About nine hours after this story was first published, a more detailed account of the response to Woods’s line of questioning was published by Lesley Goldberg of The Hollywood Reporter. As per the report:
Shortly afterward, new Jeopardy showrunner Michael Davies fielded a question about the ethnicity of its hosts and contestants across its multiple iterations. “[Jeopardy] has a duty to represent everyone. Talent beyond the host, the contestants, the questions. It has to represent everything that’s great about this country, including diversity,” he said, defending his choice to tap Ken Jennings as the lone host of the syndicated show. “No, I don’t think a straight, white man is the only person who can host Jeopardy. As we expand the franchises, we will fail if that’s the only person who can host.”
Editorially: It’s really hard to justify giving somebody a job when nearly every single piece of critical press about a person generally leans negative, especially when you have to justify your decision to advertisers. It would have been nice for critical outlets to have potentially countered the negativity towards Mayim Bialik when that negativity was happening, instead of criticizing Jeopardy! after the fact for it.
It should also be pointed out that the producer who mistreated LeVar Burton to the point where Burton wanted nothing to do with the show was fired two and a half years ago and has yet to hold a high-profile industry position since that firing—to be honest, I’m not entirely sure what else Jeopardy! could possibly do at this point to rectify that situation, short of inventing a time machine, going back to 2019, and not hiring Mike Richards in the first place.
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Unfortunately, this probably isn’t the last we’re going to see of this either, as “the host of Jeopardy!” is one of the most high-profile jobs in television, and news about it will draw visits to entertainment news sites.
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