He hosted the first "Jeopardy!" in the post-Trebek era (8)
I believe the answer is:
jennings
(Other definitions for jennings that I've seen before include "Darbishire's friend" , "Schoolboy created by Anthony Buckeridge" , "bookish schoolboy?" .)
I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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