James Holzhauer trolls Joe Buck over ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting gig

In the look for for the following complete-time host of “Jeopardy!,” just one previous winner has an respond to: Who is Joe Buck?

Fox Athletics announcer Joe Buck started his 7 days-very long stint web hosting “Jeopardy!” on Monday and was satisfied with a bevy of reactions, together with James Holzhauer, 37.

Holzhauer — who holds the file for the largest solitary-evening haul on the show with $131,127 — thinks that Buck is the right person for the occupation, but not because he’s a supporter.

“Jeopardy claims whoever hosts complete time will have to quit their other occupation, so I’m crossing my fingers it is Joe Buck,” Holzhauer wrote.

Buck, who got mixed evaluations from fans of the activity show, is the guide baseball and soccer voice for Fox.

Holzhauer, a specialist athletics gambler, won 32 consecutive games of Jeopardy! in 2018, bringing in $2,462,216 in winnings. He also won $250,000 following a victory on his season’s Event of Champions, and $250,000 as a runner-up in the Jeopardy! Greatest of All-Time tournament against winner Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter. Driving Jennings and Rutter, Holzhauer has the third-premier gameshow winnings in American background.

Having said that, Holzhauer may well be out of luck, considering the fact that it appears that Jeopardy has a frontrunner for its new host. The show’s government producer, Mike Richards, will probably be the deal with of the franchise inspite of experiencing allegations of discrimination.