Colin Jost Expands ‘Jeopardy’ Hosting Role on ‘SNL’
Colin Jost is set to return as the host of the second season of *Pop Culture Jeopardy!*. This popular trivia series is making its debut on Netflix after airing its first season on Prime Video.
Details of Colin Jost’s Hosting Role
After much speculation about his future role on the show, Deadline confirmed that Jost has officially signed on for the second season. This season is slated to premiere later in 2026.
Executive Production and Show Development
The *Pop Culture Jeopardy!* series is under the executive production of Michael Davies, who has served as *Jeopardy!*’s showrunner since 2022. This follows his appointment as the show’s fourth executive producer in its nearly 60-year history.
Show Format and Competition
In *Pop Culture Jeopardy!*, teams of three compete to answer various questions related to pop culture, spanning categories like movies, television, books, music, and social media.
- The first season aired on Prime Video and featured a grand prize of $300,000 for the winner.
- Jost received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Host for a Game Show following the first season.
Rumors and Future Speculations
When Jost first accepted the hosting position, some fans speculated that he might leave *Saturday Night Live* (SNL) after its 50th season. However, those rumors were put to rest when Jost returned for the 51st season alongside co-host Michael Che.
As excitement builds for the second season, fans of trivia and pop culture can look forward to more engaging content under Jost’s notable hosting. Stay tuned for updates on the show’s transition to Netflix and any news regarding its first season.
