Alex Trebek - Page 3

Departed June 26, 2021

Late TV icons Alex Trebek, Larry King honored at Daytime Emmys

Alex Trebek and Larry King's children accepted awards on their behalf.

Jeopardy June 11, 2021

'Jeopardy!' EP Mike Richards says a 'robust team' is searching for a new host

"Jeopardy!" hired Alex Trebek as its host in 1984 and he held that title until his death in November 2020.

Jeopardy June 4, 2021

Johnny Gilbert, the voice of 'Jeopardy!', discusses long tenure on game show at age 92

Johnny Gilbert, the voice of 'Jeopardy!', opens up about what it's like to work on the game show following Alex Trebek's death.

Jeopardy May 26, 2021

Alex Trebek earns posthumous Daytime Emmy nomination for last season hosting 'Jeopardy!' before death

Alex Trebek continued to work as host of the popular trivia show right up until his death in November.

Jeopardy May 23, 2021

'Jeopardy!' pays tribute to late contestant Brayden Smith during 'Tournament of Champions'

“Jeopardy!” producers paid tribute to one late contestant who qualified for the show’s Tournament of Champions.

Jeopardy May 5, 2021

'Jeopardy!' close to naming Alex Trebek's permanent replacement after months of guest hosts

Longtime Alex Trebek passed away in November 2020 after battling pancreatic cancer.

Alex Trebek May 3, 2021

Alex Trebek's widow Jean says hosting 'Jeopardy!' helped keep him alive while fighting his pancreatic cancer

Alex Trebek’s widow, Jean, shared her unfiltered thoughts about the late “Jeopardy!” host and how much continuing to be on the show meant to him as he battled cancer. 

Jeopardy May 2, 2021

Alex Trebek's wife, Jean, discusses his charitable work and desire to be 'part of the solution'

Alex Trebek’s widow opened up about the late “Jeopardy!” host’s philanthropic efforts and the impact that had on him toward the end of his life.

Alex Trebek April 28, 2021

‘Jeopardy’ host Alex Trebek's wife Jean opens up about his legacy months after his death

Alex Trebek’s widow, Jean, is speaking out for the first time since the “Jeopardy!” host’s death. 

Jeopardy April 15, 2021

'Jeopardy!' taps Buzzy Cohen as guest host for Tournament of Champions

Former "Jeopardy!" champion Buzzy Cohen will guest host the upcoming Tournament of Champions.

Alex Trebek March 30, 2021

Alex Trebek's daughter Nicky said she hasn't watched 'Jeopardy!' since he died

Trebek served as the host for the iconic game show since 1984, presiding over more than 8,000 episodes.