Ken Jennings on the ‘Jeopardy!’ prep trick he swears by and the category that made even him sweat
Ken Jennings shared his preparation tips for 'Jeopardy!' contestants, emphasizing the importance of watching the show to understand its rhythm. He also mentioned that learning U.S. presidents and world capitals can be beneficial for those cramming for the game. Jennings expressed empathy for contestants, recalling the pressure they face during the competition.
- ▪Ken Jennings advises 'Jeopardy!' hopefuls to watch the show for effective preparation.
- ▪He suggests focusing on U.S. presidents and world capitals for cramming.
- ▪Jennings empathizes with contestants, recalling the intense pressure they experience during the game.
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TV Ken Jennings on the ‘Jeopardy!’ prep trick he swears by and the category that made even him sweat By Brie Stimson, Fox News Published May 24, 2026, 5:46 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google Originally Published by: Carmen Electra channels her Playboy past in leopard-print bunny costume on red carpet ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Sarah Drew reveals pastor father’s advice that transformed her life Patton Oswalt says Bill Maher was wrong to try to 'placate' Trump Ken Jennings says that “Jeopardy!” fans who want to be contestants shouldn’t overthink their preparation. “I would say watching the show is the best way to prep for the show,” the host explained to Fox News Digital on the red carpet for the TCM Classic Film Festival.
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