Jeopardy! closes in on permanent host

And the Star Wars hotel might have you taking out a loan

What to know

• Mike Richards in talks to take over Jeopardy!… I do not understand how Sony looked around and hired a generic white man. The answer is, of course, that Richards is already an EP on the game show and has some hosting experience, but what a wasted opportunity. 🎤

• Interest in moviegoing is down 11%… Just when things were looking up for the movi…