News

‘Jeopardy!’ contestant with Parkinson’s disease wins after missing two chances to compete over 24-year span: ‘A longtime dream’ ...
“In 2019, I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s, but I continued chasing the dream, and now here I am.” Related: Jeopardy! Contestant Involved in Sexist Clue Incident Speaks Out About the ...
Harvey Silikovitz is reflecting on his journey to the Jeopardy stage.. The attorney from West Orange, N.J., discussed competing on the show during his interview with Ken Jennings on Monday's ...
Current “Jeopardy!” champion Harvey Silikovitz had a yearslong journey to making it on the beloved quiz show — including a missed voicemail from producers in 2019.
New Jersey lawyer Harvey Silikovitz was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019 but was determined to fulfill his dream of going on ‘Jeopardy!’ After two decades of auditioning, he made ...
Silikovitz, 55, is believed to be the first contestant with Parkinson’s to win Jeopardy! — and he became an overnight sensation. Clips of his victory exploded across social media.
"Jeopardy!" contestant Harvey Silikovitz, shares how in 2019 he missed the call from producers to be on the show. Five months later he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
Harvey Silikovitz is reflecting on his journey to the Jeopardy stage. The attorney from West Orange, N.J., discussed competing on the show during his interview with Ken Jennings on Monday's ...
A man with Parkinson's disease who first auditioned for Jeopardy! 24 years ago finally got the chance to compete on the show this week. In a genuine dream come true moment, Harvey Silikovitz ...