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Colin Jost to Host 'Pop Culture Jeopardy!' on Prime Video

The SNL star brings humor and preparation to the first-ever team-based Jeopardy! spinoff premiering December 4.

  • Pop Culture Jeopardy! introduces a new team-based format with three-person groups competing on topics ranging from Marvel to anime.
  • Colin Jost, known for his role on SNL's 'Weekend Update,' will host the spinoff, marking a departure from traditional Jeopardy! hosting styles.
  • The show, streaming on Prime Video, features 243 contestants across 40 episodes, with a $300,000 grand prize at stake.
  • Jost credits his SNL experience, including live cold reading, for helping him prepare for the fast-paced demands of hosting the quiz show.
  • Despite rumors, Jost confirmed he is not seeking to replace Ken Jennings as the host of the syndicated Jeopardy! series.
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