Jeopardy! Production Halted by LA Wildfires

The ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles have forced the cancellation of tapings for popular game shows 'Jeopardy!' and 'Wheel of Fortune,' disrupting their production schedules. Both shows, filmed at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, had planned tapings this week but are now on hold due to safety concerns as the fires pose risks to cast, crew, and audiences. The anticipated airing of 'Jeopardy!'s Tournament of Champions has also been affected, with no new dates set for filming or airing yet. Other productions, including 'The Price Is Right' and 'After Midnight,' have similarly paused filming, highlighting the widespread impact of the wildfires on the entertainment industry. As conditions remain unpredictable, producers are working to reschedule, though the timeline for resuming production is uncertain. The situation reflects a broader trend in Hollywood as studios prioritize safety amid environmental threats.