Celebrity Jeopardy! was a recurring sketch on Saturday Night Live between 1996 and 2002, the years when Will Ferrell was a cast member. It parodies the Celebrity Jeopardy! edition of the television game show Jeopardy! where celebrities compete and the game's level of difficulty is significantly reduced. Fourteen sketches have been aired between December 1996 and May 2009, two sketches per season from 1996 to 2002, and one each in 2005 and 2009 wh...
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Celebrity Jeopardy! was a recurring sketch on Saturday Night Live between 1996 and 2002, the years when Will Ferrell was a cast member. It parodies the Celebrity Jeopardy! edition of the television game show Jeopardy! where celebrities compete and the game's level of difficulty is significantly reduced. Fourteen sketches have been aired between December 1996 and May 2009, two sketches per season from 1996 to 2002, and one each in 2005 and 2009 when Ferrell returned to the show as host.
Ferrell appeared as host Alex Trebek in all fourteen sketches. Darrell Hammond also appeared in each sketch, twelve times as Sean Connery, in an impersonation that "often question[s] Trebek's sexuality and sometimes impl[ies] that he has known Trebek's mother in a carnal sense." Norm Macdonald appeared in five sketches, all as Burt Reynolds. Jimmy Fallon appeared six times and Dean Edwards twice, each time as a different character.
During the May 2007 special Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture...
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