Alex Trebek

Alex apparently gave his daughter Nicky the entertainment bug he had so perfectly gestated over his time on air. She has worked on ‘Jeopardy!’ specials as well as feature films, had a modeling stint, and even dipped her feet into the music world.

Alex Trebek, the iconic and longtime host of “Jeopardy!,” has passed away at the age of 80 after battling stage 4 pancreatic cancer in March 2019.

A "Jeopardy" contestant paid a heartfelt tribute to Alex Trebek on Monday's episode that left everybody, even the host, near tears. After being stumped by an answer and realizing he had no chance of winning Final "Jeopardy!", the contestant, Dhruv Gaur, wrote down, "We (heart) you, Alex" as his...

A New York mother planned the best surprised for her “Jeopardy!” superfan son. Alex Trebek was able to call fan Michael Kneeter and hear his well wishes. Kneeter, a 32-year-old man with autism and epilepsy, has been a longtime fan of the show and even saw a taping of “Jeopardy!” at Madison Square...

As Alex Trebek faces a second round of chemo to treat his pancreatic cancer, fans are left wondering if the end of his “Jeopardy!” run could be upon them. Sources say that’s not the case. After an interview with Canadian TV outlet, CTV News , fans were concerned that Trebek’s health was...

"Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek told CTV News that he is “hanging in” there as he undergoes another round of chemotherapy. In an interview with the Canadian news network, Trebek said he is taking the steps needed to keep fighting the disease. “There’s little too much Alex Trebek out there,” he told...

It seems the new “Jeopardy!” frontrunner’s winning streak has come to an end. Jason Zuffranieri suffered a dramatic loss on Thursday night’s game after 19 consecutive wins. While Zuffranieri can still take home the #3 title, his earnings are officially capped at $532,496. He’s still the third-...

It was only a matter of time before someone came for James Holzhauer’s crown. Now, the “Jeopardy!” star may have met his match. New Mexico math teacher Jason Zuffranieri has gotten his “Jeopardy!” career off to a good start with a 19-day winning streak. The silent killer has swooped in with a...

Today is Lucille Ball's birthday. The legendary comedian and "I Love Lucy" star, who was born on August 6, 1911, had a long and fruitful career and was a pioneer for funny women in Hollywood. But while everyone knows Ball for her hilarious, silent comedy-influenced antics, only real fanatics know...

News of Alex Trebek’s stage four pancreatic cancer had “Jeopardy!” fans heartbroken for the game show icon. However, it seems his prognosis is looking much less grim now. In a new cover story with People , Trebek reveals that his doctors have described him as “near remission.” “It’s kind of mind-...