Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings could also be in scorching water along with his spouse, Mindy, over a photograph in his dressing room. On a go to to see him on the studios the place the present is recorded, Mindy requested Ken why he didn’t have any household pictures in his dressing room. Jennings responded by displaying her one other picture that he thought counted… nevertheless it seemingly solely made issues worse!
Right here’s how he defined what went down:
“My spouse was in my @Jeopardy dressing room right now,” Jennings captioned his Instagram publish on Friday, Could 2.
“HER: I’m going to deliver you a framed household picture. Why don’t you could have any private footage hanging in right here?
ME: What do you imply, I’ve this picture of the Clue Crew.
HER: That’s precisely what I imply.”
The picture was of the host taking a selfie subsequent to a photograph of the Clue Crew, which was below a clock. The Clue Crew all labored behind the scenes at Jeopardy! for a few years and are thought of “household” on the sport present. They consisted of now government producer Sarah Whitcomb-Foss, Kelly Miyahara, and Jimmy McGuire. The trio traveled all over the world capturing clues for Jeopardy! In contrast to conventional video clues, the clue textual content was displayed within the closed captions and was italicized to keep away from confusion with common video clues.
The crew did it for 21 seasons till Whitcomb-Foss and McGuire have been promoted. Whitcomb-Foss turned co-executive producer with Michael Davies in Season 38. That very same season, McGuire was promoted to stage supervisor. He additionally offers steering to contestants and stands in as host throughout rehearsals. Miyahara is not concerned with the sport present. She has been the On-Air Host for Stay Play Cell Inc. since 2021, based on her LinkedIn.
Different Clue Crew members included Jon Cannon, Cheryl Farrell, and Sofia Lidskog, however they weren’t featured in Ken Jennings’ picture. The Crew was formally disbanded in 2022, partially as a result of Covid stopped them from touring. The Clue Crew was handpicked by Alex Trebek. The sphere correspondents would seem within the movies in “over 300 cities, 46 nations, all 50 states and on all seven continents” that have been used for clues from Antarctica to the enormous keyboard from the film Massive. Typically, Trebek joined them on their journeys.
After Ken shared his picture of the Clue Crew on social media and defined what went down along with his spouse, Whitcomb-Foss commented, “I don’t see any downside right here,” together with a laughing emoji.
“At this level, the clue crew are basically household!” a follower mentioned.
“We love Mindy,” mentioned one other.
“At all times do what Mindy says!” a follower wrote.
Mindy lives a low-key life together with her and Ken’s youngsters in Seattle, Washington. As TV Insider beforehand reported Jennings flies forwards and backwards from Washington to Los Angeles to movie the sport present. He turned host in Season 38 after Trebek died in 2020. Ken and Mindy, who married in. 2000, have two youngsters— Dylan and Caitlin— who additionally hold out of the highlight.