Jeopardy

Alex Trebek is a cultural institution, a beacon of knowledge and grace under pressure. Everyone loves him. Which is why it’s always amusing to watch the unflappable host of Jeopardy say silly words and phrases in that reliable deadpan of his. A recent episode of the immortal game show saw him forced to say the name “Turd Ferguson,” which should amuse anyone with a passing knowledge of modern comedy.

In case you missed Jeopardy the other night, you missed this gem from Alex Trebek.

Hopefully, Aaron Rodgers is bulking up his brain power this offseason.

Jeopardy! is supposed to be a place for the best and brightest to show off their knowledge, but it was anything but during Thursday's episode.

SNL episodes are hard, often frenzied work, so you can imagine the sort of time and dedication and stress that went into the SNL 40 show, which featured new and former cast members along with several guest stars. One of the highlights of the three and a half hour event was the return of “Celebrity Jeopardy!” with Norm MacDonald, Will Ferrell and Darrell Hammond reprising their iconic sketch roles alongside fellow SNL stars, including Kenan Thompson doing a hilarious (and timely) Bill Cosby impression. But according to MacDonald, Thompson wasn’t originally supposed to be in the sketch: Eddie Murphy was.

For its 40th Anniversary Special, 'Saturday Night Live' took another opportunity to take a swipe at Justin Bieber and this time, the long-running sketch comedy show integrated the pop star into its famous Celebrity Jeopardy gag from the late '90s and early 2000s.

What would a SNL 40th Anniversary Special be without Celebrity Jeopardy, one of the most popular recurring sketches of the modern SNL era. Alex Trebek was back and he brought with him some of his most frustrating contestants including Sir Sean Connery, Justin Bieber, Tony Bennett, Matthew McConaughey, Christoph Waltz, and, of course, Turd Ferguson.

Alex Trebek. Who is the person who wishes this clip never got out?

Alex Trebek, Rhyme Spitter? Rap God? MC? Oh yeah he was, at least during one 'Jeopardy' category on tonight's (Jan. 6) episode. But we won't quite suggest that Eminem move over just yet.

TV Guide has put together a list of the top 60 greatest TV game shows of all time. Here are your top 5.

Early Wednesday morning in San Francisco while staying at the Marriott Marquis, the Jeopardy host chased down a burglar on foot injuring himself in the process.

Have you had a chance to watch "Jeopardy!'s" men versus machine trivia showdown this week?  I gave up last night, when Watson started to run away with the competition...  what fun is that?