Mayim Bialik confirmed Friday she has been let go as a bunch of “Jeopardy!”
“As the holiday break begins in Hollywood, I have some Jeopardy! news,” the 48-year-old actress wrote in a press release on her Instagram. “Sony has informed me that I will no longer be hosting the syndicated version of Jeopardy”
The “Big Bang Theory” star added that she was “honored” to have been nominated for an Emmy this yr for internet hosting the present and wrote, “I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to have been a part of the Jeopardy! family.”
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“For all of you who have supported me through this incredible journey and to the fans, contestants, writers, staff and crew of America’s Favorite Quiz Show, thank you,” Bialik concluded her put up.
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A consultant for Bialik confirmed her departure to Fox News Digital. Representatives for Sony and “Jeopardy!” co-host Ken Jennings didn’t instantly reply to Fox News Digital’s request for remark.
The official “Jeopardy!” Instagram account shared a press release about Bialik’s exit on Friday afternoon.
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“Mayim Bialik has introduced she’s going to not be internet hosting the syndicated model of ‘Jeopardy!’,” the post read. “We made the decision to have one host for the syndicated show next season to maintain continuity for our viewers, and Ken Jennings will be the sole host for syndicated ‘Jeopardy!’.”
“We are truly grateful for all of Mayim’s contributions to ‘Jeopardy!’, and we hope to continue to work with her on primetime specials,” the assertion concluded.
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Bialik and Jennings had been among the many rotating visitor hosts of the trivia recreation present following the demise of longtime host Alex Trebek. The tv character, who hosted “Jeopardy!” for a record-breaking 37 seasons, died in November 2020 on the age of 80 after a battle with pancreatic most cancers.

BIalik and Ken Jennings had been named the everlasting alternating co-hosts of the sport present in 2022. (Photo by FOX through Getty Images)
In September 2021, Bialik and Jennings had been tapped to host the present by means of the tip of season 38 whereas executives looked for a everlasting new host. However, the 2 had been named the everlasting alternating co-hosts of “Jeopardy!” in July 2022.
Prior to internet hosting “Jeopardy!,” Jennings was the quiz present’s most profitable contestant in historical past. The Washington native holds the document for longest “Jeopardy!” successful streak, notching 74 consecutive wins over 5 months in 2004.
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In May, Bialik stepped again from internet hosting the remaining episodes of the present’s thirty ninth season in solidarity with the WGA strike. Jennings changed the “Blossom” alum as host of “Celebrity Jeopardy!” in August after she declined to return till the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes ended.

Bialik and Jennings each obtained Emmy nominations for excellent host of a recreation present. (Tyler Golden/ABC)
Jennings has served because the solo host of “Jeopardy” since season 40 debuted in September. Both Bialik and Jennings earned Emmy Award nods for excellent host of a recreation present this yr together with “Wheel of Fortune’s” Pat Sajak, “Family Feud’s” Steve Harvey and “Password’s” Keke Palmer.
The Emmy Awards will probably be held on Jan. 15, 2024, after the ceremony was delayed because of the strikes.
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