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On the 4th anniversary of Alex Trebek's death from pancreatic cancer at age 80, current 'Jeopardy!' host Ken Jennings shared a touching tribute to his TV legacy.
Current 'Jeopardy!' host Ken Jennings opened up about the final time he spoke with late TV personality Alex Trebek. Ken recalled their last conversation days before Alex's death.
"He said, 'Ken, most people don't get to hear the nice things about themselves, because people don't say it until after they're gone ... I got to hear all those things while I'm still here ...
After each posthumous episode in season 37, the title card read, "Dedicated to Alex Trebek. Forever in our hearts. Always our inspiration." On the first anniversary of Trebek's death, which was also the day that the first episode Ken Jennings hosted in season 38 was aired, a different title card read, "Alex Trebek, July 22, 1940 – November 8 ...
Jennings paid tribute to Trebek just after he walked out on stage. “Sharing this stage with Alex Trebek was one of the greatest honors of my life,” he said. “Let’s be totally clear: No one ...
Jennings was widely viewed as an heir to the role as host; [47] [48] Trebek had also reportedly considered Jennings his rightful successor. [ 46 ] [ 49 ] Trebek's widow Jean gave Jennings a pair of cufflinks Trebek wore as a gift prior to his first taping as host. [ 50 ]
'Jeopardy!' host Ken Jennings holds the record for the contestant with the longest-winning streak in the show's history. ... When longtime Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek died at the age of 80 from ...
Ken Jennings has officially kicked off his role as interim host for Jeopardy! Following the tragic death of longtime host Alex Trebek last year, the 46-year-old former contestant stepped in to ...