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Peter Stein’s official “Jeopardy!” portrait. (Photo/Courtesy Jeopardy! Productions)
Posted inTV & Film

Bay Area filmmaker Peter Stein smiles his way through ‘Jeopardy!’

by Sue Fishkoff October 29, 2021October 29, 2021

Anyone watching the Oct. 28 episode of “Jeopardy!” would have thought contestant Peter Stein was having a grand old time. The former executive director of the San Francisco Jewish Film […]

Beanie Feldstein has been cast to star in a revival of "Funny Girl." (Photo/File)
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Mayim Bialik (sort of) gets ‘Jeopardy!’ gig; Beanie Feldstein in ‘Funny Girl’; Carrie Brownstein’s weird new movie; etc.

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky August 16, 2021August 16, 2021
Jennifer Rosenberg of Walnut Creek on the set of “Jeopardy!” Her episode aired on Nov. 24, 2020. (Photo/Courtesy Jeopardy Productions)
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Walnut Creek lawyer tests her mettle on ‘Jeopardy!’ in one of Alex Trebek’s last episodes

by Sue Fishkoff December 1, 2020December 1, 2020
Alex Trebek poses on set  for the premiere of the 28th season of "Jeopardy!," Sept. 20, 2011. (Photo/JTA-Frederick M. Brown-Getty Images)
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7 Jewish ‘Jeopardy!’ moments from Alex Trebek’s 36 years as host

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer and JTA November 9, 2020
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