Was Burt Reynolds ever on Jeopardy?
The late comedian played Burt Reynolds on the show’s recurring “Celebrity Jeopardy!” sketch.
What Season of SNL was Celebrity Jeopardy?
Celebrity Jeopardy! (Saturday Night Live)
| Celebrity Jeopardy! | |
|---|---|
| Total episodes | 15 |
| Air dates | 1996–2002, 2005, 2009, 2015 |
Who played Keanu Reeves on Celebrity Jeopardy?
Norm Macdonald appeared as Burt Reynolds in six sketches. Jimmy Fallon also appeared six times, portraying a different character in each appearance. On several occasions, Celebrity Jeopardy!…Celebrity Jeopardy! (Saturday Night Live)
| Celebrity Jeopardy! | |
|---|---|
| Total episodes | 15 |
| Air dates | 1996–2002, 2005, 2009, 2015 |
Who was the first celebrity to host ‘SNL’?
While the format also features a musical guest, and a number of episodes have featured celebrity cameos, the focus of the show is the guest host. George Carlin was the first to host the show; Candice Bergen was the first woman to host the show a few weeks later and again hosted only six weeks after that.
Who played Sean Connery on SNL jeopardy?
Trebek, of course, was referring to the Saturday Night Live Celebrity Jeopardy! skits, during which an often belligerent Sean Connery (played by Darrell Hammond) would bicker with and incessantly insult an increasingly flustered Alex Trebek (played by Will Farrell).
Who are the celebrities on Jeopardy?
The tradition of distinctive Jeopardy matches featuring celebrity contestants goes back to the original NBC series, which featured appearances by such notables as Rod Serling, Bill Cullen, Art James, and Peter Marshall.
Will Ferrell best SNL skits?
The lineup includes rapper Chingy, the artist behind the 2003 single “Right Thurr” and other hits. Other headliners include the classic rock band Blue Öyster Cult, best known for their single “ (Don’t Fear) The Reaper,” which was the focus of a classic 2000 “Saturday Night Live” skit with Will Ferrell.