During a recent taping of “Jeopardy,” host Ken Jennings reportedly made a joke about his rival, newly minted “Wheel of Fortune” host Ryan Seacrest.

Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for the Monday, November 11 episode of Jeopardy!] Jeopardy! fans were in for a “dominating” new champ on Monday, November 11’s episode, and a hilarious joke from the shady clue writers at host Ken Jennings’ expense.

The faux pas wasn’t lost on viewers, who took to social media platforms to slam the show for what some considered sexist.

Jennings, a former “Jeopardy!” contestant who holds the record for the longest consecutive winning streak, became a guest co-host in 2021 following the death of the show’s original and legendary host, Alex Trebek. He became the show’s sole host for Season 40 when it began in September 2023 following Mayim Bialik’s exit.

Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for the Monday, November 11 episode of Jeopardy!] Jeopardy! fans were in for a “dominating” new champ on Monday, November 11’s episode, and a hilarious joke from the shady clue writers at host Ken Jennings’ expense.

Season 3 of Celebrity Jeopardy! is coming soon, and Ken Jennings will be stepping up to the lectern to host. ABC announced the news in a press release about 2025 midseason premiere dates. Previously,

Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings recently dropped exciting news with an off-camera admission. He was asked about the show heading to streaming services during a recent taping.