Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings reveals top-secret spot he visits after filming show that links him to champ Mattea Roach
JEOPARDY! host Ken Jennings has revealed the top-secret spot he visits after filming the show.
And there’s a good chance that he might bump into current champion Mattea Roach while he’s there.
So where does fan-favorite Ken hang out after a busy day of filming?
The 47-year-old likes to hit up California fast-food joint In-N-Out Burger, specifically the Culver City branch in Los Angeles.
He revealed his post-Jeopardy! haunt in response to an image of Mattea, which showed her tucking into a burger and fries at the same branch of the popular restaurant.
Ken then the image with the words: “If this is the In-N-Out on Venice, I’ve been going here after Jeopardy! off and on for 18 years. Solid choice.”
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However, not all of Ken’s fans are so keen on the SoCal spot.
One wrote: “In-N-Out has the worst french fries in the entire fast food industry, bar none. Change my view.”
Another chimed in: “Good burgers. Terrible fries.”
Nova Scotian Mattea is now on nine consecutive victories, with her total winnings currently set at $210,802.
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This week also saw the host and the champ bond on-set as Ken debuted his new hairstyle and Mattea showed off her exotic tattoo.
The Canadian rolled up her sleeves quite literally on Thursday, shocking fans.
Meanwhile, Jeopardy! viewers also noticed that Ken had switched up his hairstyle.
As the April 14 episode aired, one wrote on Twitter: "Ken Jennings has a new hairstyle, and Mattea Roach shows her scorpion tattoo. Jeopardy! is wild tonight."
While Ken appeared to flaunt a more slicked-back style, dozens of fans noticed Canadian tutor Mattea's exotic tattoo as she continued to sting the competition.
On Mattea's forearm is a huge scorpion, which was visible for much of the game.
"I just noticed Mattea's arm tattoos tonight... so that's something," a viewer wrote.
Another penned: “A Scorpio with a Scorpio tattoo and glasses is running jeopardy ... just saying."
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Old hair or new hair, fans are very keen on host Ken, and many would like to see the former champion take on permanent presenting duties, as opposed to Mayim Bialik.
Viewers have taken to Twitter as his episodes aired to make their views known.
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As the Washington-native returned to host this week's episodes, one fan rejoiced: "Ah, the true host of Jeopardy is back. Ken is made for this job. I'm sorry but Mayim isn't made for this show.”
Another agreed: "Hooray! The true host is back. Ken is the one."
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