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LeVar Burton: ‘Jeopardy!’ Host Gig Began ‘Scary,’ Ended Fun
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etcanada.comLeVar Burton’s quest to become the new host of “Jeopardy!” has been a confident, upbeat effort by the actor and those who rooted him on with a petition drive.
But when the day came to tape the first of his week’s share of episodes as one of a succession of guest hosts, the show’s pace and the challenge of following in Alex Trebek’s much-admired footsteps threw Burton off stride.
RELATED: LeVar Burton Admits ‘It Will Hurt’ If He Isn’t Hired As Next ‘Jeopardy!’ Host It made for a rough start to the five back-to-back tapings that begin airing Monday, said the veteran actor known for “Roots,” “Star Trek: The Next Generation” and ”Reading Rainbow.” He turned for advice to wife Stephanie Cozart Burton, who as his makeup artist was on hand to play
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