Alex Trebek's widow posts inspiring message about kindness on first Christmas since 'Jeopardy!' host's death

serve as guest hosts this season, replacing Alex Trebek, who died in November at age 80 of pancreatic cancer.Couric, 64, will be the first female to ever grace the lectern as host, the trivia show noted. Rodgers, 37, announced his guest host gig Tuesday, calling Trebek one of his “idols.”“Alex was a legend, revered by all of us,” executive producer Mike Richards said.

Ellise Shafer administratorKen Jennings kicked off his first episode as the guest host of “Jeopardy!” on Monday night by honoring the game show’s late host, Alex Trebek.Jennings delivered a short but impassioned speech about Trebek’s significance to him and “Jeopardy!” fans, and even got a little teary-eyed.“You know, sharing this stage with Alex Trebek was one of the greatest honors of my life.

during the show’s opening.Even without the man who brought the wit and poise to the show for nearly 37 years, “Jeopardy!” went on business as usual Monday. Jennings, who holds the record for the longest “Jeopardy!” winning streak, opened the show with a monologue dedicated to Trebek — nearly choking up in the process.“Not many things in life are perfect, but Alex did this job pretty much perfectly for more than 36 years — and it was even better up close,” he continued.

Nicky Trebek decided to skip an online celebration of her 55th birthday, instead praising her late father. The singer-songwriter and fashion designer dedicated an Instagram post to "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek on Friday, Jan.

Alex Trebek's family and fans.

The final Jeopardy! episode hosted by Alex Trebek, which airs Friday, will be remarkably unremarkable, with no farewell by the veteran host or any kind of personal message to viewers in his opening statement.

Alex Trebek’s final episodes air this week. The longtime network television powerhouse will guest host the game show for a week, sources told the Los Angeles Times.Couric did not respond to The Post’s request for comment on the hosting role; however, the show has announced plans to have guest hosts lead the show until they find a permanent replacement.

Alex Trebek urged Jeopardy! fans to “open up your hearts” to people suffering during the coronavirus pandemic.The late television star – who sadly died aged 80 in November last year (2020) after a battle with pancreatic cancer – had filmed five unseen episodes before his death, and he shared a poignant message as the first of these was broadcast on Monday (January 4, 2021).In a speech which was originally meant to air over the festive season, he said: “You’ll recall that about a month ago, I

Even after passing on, Alex Trebek is giving fans hope. The iconic television host pre-taped several episodes of "Jeopardy!" in 2020, just days before his death, and in one of the final episodes, the star shared a hopeful message.

Alex Trebek's final week of episodes began on Monday, and the first show of the week was particularly powerful. The longtime host shared a special message about the importance of giving and selflessness.Monday's — which was the first of the last five recorded before Trebek's death in November — was originally supposed to air during the Christmas holiday season.

Jeopardy! kicked off the final week of episodes hosted by Alex Trebek on Monday night. In the first episode of the week, the late and beloved trivia game host shared a message of kindness and empathy.

As Alex Trebek’s final “Jeopardy!” episode nears, the host had a moving message to share about giving.

Alex Trebek shared a moving message with the Jeopardy! audience on the first night of his final episodes.

one of the last episodes the beloved host recorded before he died at age 80 on November 8 following a battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer.“You’ll recall that about a month ago, I asked all of you to take a moment to give thanks for all of the blessings that you enjoy in your lives,” he said. “Now, today, a different kind of message.

Alex Trebek's final episodes will be ones to remember. On Monday's episode of the show, executive producer Mike Richards revealed a sweet behind-the-scenes moment from the filming of the late host's last episodes prior to his November death.«What he did on tonight's show is just a great testament to him,» Richards began.

John Travolta recently gave fans a glimpse into his family’s Christmas celebrations after Kelly Preston’s death. The 60-year-old Grease actor took to Instagram on Friday (December 25) to share a video of his kids Ella, 20, and Benjamin, 10, wishing his followers a Merry Christmas.

Christmas celebrations for Jean Trebek, widow of late “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek, have been bittersweet this year.