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This is Defector, a new sports blog and media company. We made this place together, we own it together, we run it together. Without access, without favor, without discretion, and without interference.

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Defector

Visual Editor. Runs <a href="http://defectorstore.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">defectorstore.com</a>. Philadelphia-based, if you couldn’t tell.

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Dan McQuade

Wheel of Fortune board: RENTING A PEDA_ BOAT. Someone guessed W.

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This Is So Stupid

Requiem For A Pedaw Boat

Amy Schneider is a software engineer, cat owner, and Jeopardy champion who posts about her experiences on Twitter @Jeopardamy. She used to have a podcast, and odds are she will again some day.

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Amy Schneider

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Life Lessons

How I Got Smart

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Albert Burneko

The Price Is Right

There Should Be A Game Show Where People Compete To Be A Game Show Host

Mike Richards hosting Jeopardy last March

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Guy Who Picked Himself To Host ‘Jeopardy!’ Made A Really Bad Choice

A montage of anti-Alex trebek headlines. they are all the ones listed in the previous paragraph.

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Maybe The Next ‘Jeopardy!’ Host Should Just Be Some Random Doofus

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Ray Ratto

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Damn You, Defector, For Forcing Me To Rewatch ‘Taskmaster’ Out Of Envy And Cussedness

Fran Hoepfner is a writer and teacher.

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Fran Hoepfner

A still image from the set of Taskmaster.

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Watch ‘Taskmaster,’ And Indulge In The Simple Pleasure Of Watching Funny People Do Weird Things

“Jeopardy!” Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational  Tournament Show Taping

Who Should Be The Next Host Of ‘Jeopardy!’?

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