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The sketch was revived for the Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special on February 15, 2015. Ferrell portrayed Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek. Darrell Hammond also appeared in each sketch, usually portraying Sean Connery, Trebek's "arch-nemesis" who makes crass insults implying a sexual relationship between Connery and Trebek's mother. [1]
Beloved Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek died Sunday morning of pancreatic cancer at age 80, eight days after Sean Connery's death at age 90. The two celebrities had little in common except their fame ...
Darrell Clayton Hammond (born October 8, 1955) [1] is an American actor, comedian, impressionist, and announcer. He was a regular cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2009, and has been its announcer since 2014.
From 1996 to 2002, then on special occasions until 2015, Saturday Night Live featured a recurring Celebrity Jeopardy! sketch in which Trebek, portrayed by Will Ferrell, has to deal with the exasperating ineptitude of the show's celebrity guests and the constant taunts of antagonists Sean Connery (played by Darrell Hammond) and Burt Reynolds ...
Macdonald returned to "SNL" in 2015 and revived his Reynolds character. His fellow contestants included Sean Connery, again played by Hammond, legendary crooner Tony Bennett, played by fellow ...
Sunday night's celebration of 40 years of "Saturday Night Live's" couldn't bring us every single sketch we ever loved, but thank goodness, we got "Celebrity Jeopardy." "Sean, you control the board,"
Celebrity Jeopardy! has repeatedly been parodied in a recurring sketch on Saturday Night Live, with Will Ferrell acting as Alex Trebek (with the real Alex Trebek making a cameo appearance in Ferrell's final sketch as a regular cast member). Comic foils to Alex Trebek (Ferrell) included Norm Macdonald as Burt Reynolds and Darrell Hammond as Sean ...
Later, when Alex Trebek hosted, my brother was on the show and lost, which was hilarious. People would talk about the sketch and say that the celebrities were dumb. The idea for the sketch came ...