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‘Jeopardy!’ Fans Praise Ken Jennings on His 5-Year Anniversary as Host

On Sunday, Reddit users praised Ken Jennings, Jeopardy! host, on the five-year anniversary of his first Jeopardy! hosting, filling comment threads with commendations.
After Trebek's death, Jennings began guest-hosting when Season 37 resumed on January 11, 2021, recalling Trebek and becoming emotional about his legacy.
Commenters praised Jennings' development, saying Ken Jennings `has grown into the role` and SassMattster called his selection a slam-dunk choice to replace Trebek.
Acceptance from viewers positioned Ken Jennings as a respected successor in fans' eyes, with many calling him `an icon he is becoming` and honoring Alex Trebek's legacy.
Beyond the lectern, Ken Jennings wrote a New York Times op-ed about knowledge and science, and fans praised his `sincere respect and love for Alex and Jeopardy!`.

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