‘Jeopardy!’ producer discovered Alex Trebek ‘on the floor, crying in pain’ during cancer battle

Emiliano De Pablos Spain’s Vertice 360, one of the country’s leading indie production-distribution companies, has picked up from FilmSharks all Spanish rights to “El juego” (“The Game”), starring Maggie Civantos (“Locked Up,” “Express”) and Nico Furtado, of Netflix’s “El Marginal.” Written-directed by first-timer Paco Sepúlveda, “The Game” has bowed a trailer ahead of its Spanish theatrical release, scheduled by Vertice 360 for Sept. 1.

Rihanna gave birth to a baby boy, Serena Williams announced that she is officially a mother of two, welcoming another daughter with Alexis Ohanian. The tennis professional announced the news herself, sharing an epic video on TikTok starring her husband and their daughter Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., who is now a big sister! Welcome my beautiful angelThe adorable video showed Serena in an all-pink outfit and Alexis working.

from.In the video, mom, dad and their firstborn, , gather at what looks like a coworking space. After a moment, Williams excuses herself and then returns with a newborn, whom the family take turns kissing. The pics at the end might make you cry.

Celebrity Jeopardy! has a new host, and it’s a familiar face. ABC confirmed to ET that co-host Ken Jennings will take over hosting duties for the upcoming season of from Mayim Bialik, who hosted the first season of the show.Meanwhile, showrunner Michael Davies shared that Jeopardy! is making some changes for its upcoming 40th season amid the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike.Davies gave an update on the long-running trivia show — hosted by Bialik and Jennings — on an episode of the Inside Jeopardy!podcast, sharing that the show's fall season will re-use questions and bring back past runners-up to compete again.«I believe, principally, that it would not be fair to have new contestants making their first appearance on the Alex Trebek Stage with non-original material,» Davies explained.

Selome Hailu “Abbott Elementary” garnered a lot of comparisons to “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation” when it debuted in 2021, and for a good reason. The Quinta Brunson-created ABC comedy utilizes the workplace mockumentary format that made those shows stand out, and more specifically, it shares with them a key creative: director and producer Randall Einhorn. But when it came to developing “Abbott,” Einhorn felt that the device needed some updating.

Ken Jennings has clapped back in the most subtle way at criticism from fans over still working on the upcoming season of Jeopardy!

posted on X (formerly Twitter). “Alex [Trebek] would NEVER do anything of the sort.

Some former A Place in the Sun stars have credited cancer-stricken Jonnie Irwin for 'changing our lives'. Jonnie, 49, who revealed his terminal cancer to the public in 2022 after being diagnosed in 2020, fronted the show for 18 years, and he has helped many people find their dream home in the sunshine.

Sandra Bullock’s sister is opening up about Bryan Randall’s death.

TV star Jonnie Irwin marks a heartbreaking final milestone with his young son, amid his terminal cancer diagnosis.

The musician responsible for popular dance song 'Cha-Cha Slide' has died at 58-years-old. DJ Casper, born Willie Perry Jr, was diagnosed with kidney and liver cancer in 2016 and sadly passed away due to the illness on Monday (August 7) .

A Place in the Sun's Jonnie Irwin enjoyed taking his eldest son Rex to nursery for the final time on Monday.Tragically in the midst of a terminal cancer struggle, the 49 year old posted a number of heartwarming pictures onto Instagram from their sun-blessed bike ride together - 4 year old Rex complete with Batman helmet - and wrote: "Last EVER ride to nursery with Rex. Suitably waved off by Rafa and his spade and Rex with his game face on!" He and wife Jessica Holmes have three young sons in total, including twins Rafa and Cormac, born in 2020.The TV presenter's fans were loving this insight to their precious time together, as two commented: "You are just an amazing person! Love that show! People can learn so much from you! Nobody knows how our life take us! But you showed something I never saw! Humility, love competition, and much more! Toe are brave man!!!!!" and "Johnnie those boys will learn so much about your strength & tenacity, memories to last them their lifetime.

DJ Casper, real name Willie Perry Jr, has passed away at the age of 58, his wife has announced.The pop music legend, who was best known for his iconic party hit the Cha Cha Slide, was diagnosed with kidney and liver cancer back in 2016, however no cause of death has yet been announced. His wife Kim confirmed the sad news to ABC7, sharing that he passed away surrounded by his loved ones. In his last TV interview, DJ Casper told the same outlet about his battle with cancer, which had caused him lose a lot of weight and left him struggling to eat.

Hollywood writers strike.Davies explained that it “wouldn’t be fair to have new contestants making their first appearance” on the show with material that isn’t original or that was written pre-strike.“So we decided that really we needed to invite back and give a second chance in general to players who probably thought that their chance to come back and play on the Alex Trebek stage had gone forever,” he said on the “Inside Jeopardy!” podcast. “We’re going to open the season with a second chance tournament for players from Season 37 who lost their initial game, and winners from that will advance to a Season 37 and Season 38 champions wild card,” he continued.

Jeopardy! is undergoing a big change for its Season 40 as a result of the writers strike.

Selena Gomez enjoyed a night out with producer Fred Again this week, and someone else at the restaurant is opening up about what they saw.

Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian revealed that they are expecting another girl! The Grand Slam winner shared the exciting news on her YouTube channel with an emotional video that captures the gender reveal. The power couple hosted a reveal party alongside their 5-year-old daughter, Olympia, friends, and other family members, including Venus, and their father, Richard.To create anticipation, they decided to wait until nightfall to reveal the gender of the baby.

Suzanne Somers’ priorities have shifted — and her career is taking a back seat — following her recent cancer battle.

Sophia Scorziello editor John Wilson was filming the scene on Park Avenue with his handheld Sony camcorder when I met him in midtown for coffee. He was sporting a “Jeopardy” T-shirt, and I thought of how the late game show host Alex Trebek might have loved Wilson’s question and answer style of television.

TV chef James Martin has revealed his devastating cancer diagnosis, as he revealed that he had to have surgery.The 51 year old, who often cooks on ITV daytime show This Morning, said that the cancer on his face has "returned on several occasions", leading him to have "regular treatments". He told The Sun: "I was then diagnosed with cancer on my face and I had to have surgery, which I couldn't do until two days before Christmas when we had finished filming.