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Displaying all articles tagged:
Alex Trebek
winners
May 6, 2019
Alek Trebek ‘Concerned’ His 2019 Daytime Emmy Awards Win Due to Sympathy Vote
“However, I started thinking back to last year. I had just had major surgery,” joked the
Jeopardy!
host at Sunday’s awards. “I didn’t win.”
By
Halle Kiefer
health
Mar. 16, 2019
I’ll Take ‘Your Health Update Video Is Making Me Weep’ for $800, Alex Trebek
“I’m a lucky guy.”
By
Devon Ivie
game shows
Mar. 7, 2019
Jeopardy!
Isn’t a Team Sport, Right?
The
All-Star Games
were a fun riff on
Jeopardy!
’s format, but the rules were way too complicated.
By
Mark Japinga
jeopardy
Mar. 6, 2019
Alex Trebek Reveals He Has Been Diagnosed With Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer
“Normally the prognosis for this is not very encouraging, but I’m gonna fight this.”
By
Jackson McHenry
this! is! jeopardy!
Feb. 28, 2019
I Love Seeing Celebrities Freak Out About Their
Jeopardy!
Clues
It’s the highest game-show honor!
By
Devon Ivie
true crime
Feb. 20, 2019
Alex Trebek Will Hunt You Down If You Steal His Prized Gucci Bracelet
The
Jeopardy!
host recounts a wild story about the time he was robbed in a San Francisco hotel.
By
Trupti Rami
this! is! jeopardy!
Dec. 28, 2018
These
Jeopardy!
Quacks Have No Idea What ‘Milkshake Duck’ Is
Clearly they’re not on Twitter.
By
Devon Ivie
in conversation
Nov. 19, 2018
Alex Trebek on Retirement, His Legacy, and Why Knowledge Matters
“It’s a good show,” says the
Jeopardy
host. “It should, and will, go on after I’m done.”
By
David Marchese
icons
Oct. 31, 2018
This Game-Show Host Is Not Retiring. Who Is Alex Trebek?
Four more years! Four more years!
By
Jordan Crucchiola
last night on late night
Sept. 12, 2018
It’s a Beard-Off: Stephen Colbert Challenges Alex Trebek
There can be only one.
By
Anne Victoria Clark
today in beards
Sept. 11, 2018
Congratulations to Alex Trebek’s Beard on Its Successful TV Debut
The rest of TV’s bearded men welcome him.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
game shows
Aug. 10, 2018
I’ll Take ‘Oh My God,
Jeopardy!
Is Available on Hulu’ for $400, Alex
This! Is! Incredible news!
By
Devon Ivie
game shows
July 30, 2018
This! Is! Upsetting! Alex Trebek Might Soon Retire From
Jeopardy!
And he has his replacement in mind.
By
Devon Ivie
this! is! jeopardy!
Mar. 29, 2018
Whiney
Jeopardy!
Fans Are Upset Because They Didn’t Know This Beatles Clue
Ain’t got nothing but love, Alex.
By
Devon Ivie
this! is! jeopardy!
Mar. 3, 2018
All Intellectual Hell Broke Loose on
Jeopardy!
With Its First-Ever Tiebreaker
Who said trivia shows don’t get
wild?
By
Devon Ivie
this! is! a clip!
Feb. 3, 2018
Alex Trebek Has the Time of His Life Taunting These
Jeopardy!
Football Noobs
Dammit Trebek!
By
Devon Ivie
alex trebek
Jan. 5, 2018
Jeopardy!
Pauses Production While Host Alex Trebek Recovers From Brain Surgery
Trebek reports that the brain surgery went well and he expects to be taping new episodes “very, very soon.”
By
Tolly Wright
Nov. 21, 2017
Jeopardy!
Tournament Winner Buzzy Cohen on His ‘Polarizing’ Reception
“I don’t mind if people are hate-watching.”
By
Devon Ivie
game shows
Nov. 18, 2017
The Best Austin Rogers Moments From
Jeopardy!
’s Tournament of Champions
You know you missed those pantomimes.
By
Devon Ivie
Oct. 11, 2017
Jeopardy!
Fan Favorite Austin Rogers on His Newfound Fame and Alex Trebek
“It’s not a hearing at the Hague. It’s a game show meant to entertain. So why not have fun?”
By
Devon Ivie
game shows
Sept. 11, 2017
How the
Jeopardy!
Writers Room Comes Up With All of Those Questions
Yes, Alex Trebek reads them all ahead of time.
By
Devon Ivie
stay woke
July 1, 2017
Alex Trebek Introduced a “Stay Woke” Category on
Jeopardy!
Unfortunately, it just turned out to be a bad pun.
By
David Canfield
Mar. 16, 2017
Alex Trebek Has a Gift for Rapping — Here’s the Proof
VIDEO: The proof is in the pudding, as they say.
By
Lizzy Halberstadt
Feb. 20, 2017
Alex Trebek Raps to Drake, Kanye, Lil Wayne, and Kendrick Lamar on
Jeopardy!
For $200 imaginary dollars: What is pure joy?
By
Tolly Wright
in memoriam
Dec. 22, 2016
Alex Trebek Honors Cindy Stowell on
Jeopardy!
She had a six-day winning streak.
By
E. Alex Jung
this! is! jeopardy!
Oct. 26, 2016
Watch Alex Trebek Rap a Verse of Drake’s ‘Jumpman’ on
Jeopardy!
Time for Drake and Trebek to collaborate.
By
Julia Edelman
flower power
Oct. 26, 2015
Jeopardy
Contestant Called Liberals ‘Pansies’
Oh my god, Becky.
By
Ira Madison III
last night on late night
Oct. 6, 2015
Jimmy Fallon Has Turned Into Jigsaw From
Saw
This is madness.
By
E. Alex Jung
this! is! jeopardy!
June 14, 2014
Jeopardy!
Host Alex Trebek Is Now a Guinness World Record Holder
For “most game show episodes hosted by the same presenter.”
By
E. Alex Jung
Mar. 11, 2014
Alex Trebek Gets Revenge on Conan and His Selective Editing
Jeopardy’s Alex Trebek has had enough of Conan O’Brien editing together different Jeopardy clips to make him look like an insane fool, so he […]
By
Megh Wright
Oct. 11, 2013
Video: Alex Trebek’s New Mustaches
It was an entire category on
Jeopardy!
last night.
By
Abraham Riesman
this! is! jeopardy!
Apr. 30, 2013
Watch
Jeopardy!
Get All Sexy
What is the best category ever, Alex?
By
Margaret Lyons
changing of the guard
Mar. 15, 2013
Matt Lauer Could Maybe Replace Alex Trebek on
Jeopardy!
Make it a true daily double.
By
Margaret Lyons
jeopardy!
July 17, 2012
Watch Alex Trebek Get Called Insensitive
C’mon, dude. It’s her goat. C’mon.
By
Eliot Glazer
hospitalizations
June 24, 2012
Alex Trebek Recovering From Heart Attack
The 71-year-old host is expected back at
Jeopardy!
in July.
By
Zach Dionne
arrested development
Mar. 6, 2012
Watch Alex Trebek Mispronounce ‘Tobias Funke’ on
Jeopardy
!
He probably doesn’t own a television.
By
Eliot Glazer
jeopardy!
Feb. 10, 2012
Watch a
Jeopardy!
Contestant Give Alex Trebek Lip
In Trebek’s defense, it
was
a pretty simple question.
By
Eliot Glazer
Nov. 14, 2011
Matt Weiner Won’t Let
Mad Men
‘End in a Fart’
But that doesn’t mean he’ll kill Don, he says.
By
Margaret Lyons
alex trebek
Nov. 10, 2011
See Alex Trebek in a Bunch of Costumes
Alex Trebek went nuts backstage at the opera.
By
Eliot Glazer
tv
July 22, 2010
See Alex Trebek’s Most Entertaining
Jeopardy
Moments
“Ha-ha-ha — no.”
By
Edith Zimmerman
auto-tune
June 24, 2010
Alex Trebek Uses the T-Pain Machine
Trebek got Auto-Tuned!
By
Amos Barshad
jeopardy!
Oct. 16, 2009
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Gets Kareem Abdul-Jabbar–Related Question Wrong on Celebrity
Jeopardy!
Basketball legend answers basketball question with his own name.
By
Lindsay Robertson
the early-evening news
Dec. 11, 2007
Pee-Wee Rides Again!
Plus: Eddie Van Halen has a lot of landscaping to do!