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Ken Jennings shares tribute to Alex Trebek four years after “Jeopardy!” host’s death

Four years ago today, we said goodbye to a true TV legend: Alex Trebek, the longtime host of quiz show Jeopardy!, died at age 80 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. Current Jeopardy! host Ken ...

‘Jeopardy!’ fans outraged after all three contestants get stumped on this prayer question

Jeopardy! is TV’s most famous quiz show, where the quickest and brightest trivia champs answer clues that stump most home viewers. But in a recent episode, one seemingly easy clue about the Lord’s Prayer stumped ...

Alex Trebek’s widow Jean says outpouring of love was a ‘blessing’ in his final days

Jeopardy! fans around the world are still missing Alex Trebek, the iconic, longtime host of the show who died in last November after a battle with pancreatic cancer. But no one misses him more than ...

Alex Trebek left $500,000 to LA homeless shelter before he died — new ‘Trebek Center’ will be named in his honor

We’re all still missing Alex Trebek, who died in November following a battle with stage IV pancreatic cancer. Not only was he a legend as the host of Jeopardy!, but he was was a kind ...

Alex Trebek’s daughter shares tribute to late father on two-year anniversary of his cancer announcement

We’re still missing Alex Trebek, the iconic, longtime Jeopardy! host who passed away in November, following a battle with stage IV pancreatic cancer. As the host of the beloved game show, Trebek was a big ...

Alex Trebek’s family to donate late host’s wardrobe to needy Americans working to rebuild their lives

Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek‘s wardrobe is being donated to a nonprofit which helps needy Americans rebuild their lives. The TV legend passed away aged 80 in November after a nearly two-year battle with stage IV ...

Tearful ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant gives special thank you to Alex Trebek: ‘I learned English because of you’

Alex Trebek, the TV legend who hosted Jeopardy! for 36 years, died on Sunday after a nearly two-year battle with stage IV pancreatic cancer. But despite his health troubles, Trebek remarkably continued to host Jeopardy! ...

Alex Trebek credits God, prayers for health – one year after devastating cancer diagnosis

A year ago Alex Trebek shocked fans around the world by announcing that he had been diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer. The disease has a very low mortality rate, and Trebek was optimistic but ...

Alex Trebek donates $100,000 to LA homeless shelter

We’ll take “Generous Heroes” for $1,000, Alex. Fans everywhere were devastated last year when Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek announced he had stage IV pancreatic cancer. He’s received an outpouring of support from fans everywhere, and ...

Alex Trebek holds back tears after reading ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant’s surprise answer

Legendary Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek has been fighting a tough battle with stage IV pancreatic cancer for the past few months. Defying the low survival rates, he’s been hanging tough, continuing to host the show ...