Ken Jennings will be the first temporary “Jeopardy!” presenter when the television game show on November 30, less than a month after a long time, the beloved presenter Alex Trebek died.
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Jennings will be one of several temporary hosts before the show decides “Jeopardy!” Ongoing exchange. announced in a communication.
– Alex believed in “Jeopardy!” In its importance. and he always said he wanted the show to continue after that, ”executive producer Mike Richards said in announcing the resumption of production. “We respect Alex’s legacy by continuing to make the toy he loves.
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“By bringing familiar hosts in the foreseeable future, our goal is to create a sense of community and continuity for our viewers,” Richards said.
Jennings responded respectfully to the hospitality news Twitter bows to Trebek who was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer in March 2019 and died on November 8 at the age of 80.
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“There will ever be only one Alex Trebek, but it’s an honor for me to help ‘Jeopardy’ with this in January,” Jennings wrote.
There will ever be only one Alex Trebek, but it is an honor for me to help Jeopardy! with this in January. https://t.co/2m2b5IQnkw
Earlier this year, 46-year-old Jennings won the title of “Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time” in a prime time. In addition, all records for the overall match (74) and the highest prize in the regular season ($ 2,520,700).
– Jeopardy! ten of Trebek’s best episodes will be aired on December 21 and 28. Trebek’s final episodes of the week will be released on Jan. 4, in order to “give millions of fans a chance to watch his last performances,” the show announced.
The first week of the hospitality shows begins on January 11, with Jennings.
Jennings has been the subject of debate among potential permanent hosts given her popularity and long success on the show. Internet fans have written an online Change.org petition to host VarV Burton as a host, signed by more than 100,000 people.
Trebek himself considered a possible future exchange in 2019.
“I’m probably going to be a woman, someone younger, someone bright, someone kind, someone with great humor, that’s why I nominated Betty White,” he joked.
He then mentioned some more serious candidates, including CNN’s Laura Coates, LA Kings announcer Alex Faust, and TCM Ben Mankiewicz.
As soon as we remember and celebrate the life of Alex Trebek, we’ll be giving away 10 of his best episodes at weeks 12/21 and 12/28, and we’ll start the last episode week at 1/4. https://t.co/HQaNewWa9U pic.twitter.com/aYPUOEuEwF
Trebek at his home in Los Angeles on July 7, 1988.
Trebek and Shirley Fonda in an undated photo.
Trebek talks to the finalists of the fifth annual National Geography Bee on May 26, 1993 in Washington.
Trebek and the 38th Pillsbury Quick and Easy Baking Winner, Ellie Mathews, Seattle, on February 24, 1998, in Orlando, Fla., Raise their hands in victory. Trebek hosted a live television show where Mathews was named the $ 1 winner. million grand prize for the best recipe in the cooking competition.
Jason Borschow, who left San Juan in Puerto Rico, responds after missing a question during the 1999 National Geography Bee hosted by Trebek. David Beihl from SC in Saluda, though, won the tournament.
Alex Trebek gestured to the 400 fans as he watched as he received his newly dedicated star on May 17, 1999, at the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Trebek, who is “Wizards of Chance”, “Concentration” and “Tell the Truth,” celebrated the 15th anniversary of TV “Jeopardy!”
Trebek announced contestant Ken Jennings on July 14, 2004, after Jennings ’revenue for the record-breaking series in the series exceeded $ 1 million.
Trebek hosted an excellent game show at the 33rd Annual Living Emmy Awards on April 28, 2006.
He spoke on stage the following year during the Daytime Emmys show.
Applaud the top three finishers at the 2007 National Geographic Bee, who are on stage with their college scholarship checks.
Alex Trebek will compete in the Celebrity Race at the Long Beach Toyota Grand Prix on April 18, 2009 in Long Beach, California.
Trebek and Pat Sajak on “Jeopardy!” She poses for filming. Invitational Tournament Presentation of Million Dollar Celebrities on April 17, 2010 in Culver City, California.
Trebek was on stage at the 4th Annual Comedy Celebration for the Peter Boyle Foundation, organized by the International Myeloma Foundation, at the Wilshire Ebell Theater on November 13, 2010 in Beverly Hills, California.
Celebrity racers Michael McKean, Isaac Mizrahi and Charles Shaughnessy have joined Trebek for “Jeopardy!” Invitational Tournament Presentation of Million Dollar Celebrities on April 17, 2010.
Trebek a “Jeopardy!” for the premiere of Season 28 on September 20, 2011.
The exhibition featured IBM Watson in 2011.
Jean Currivan Trebek joined her husband at the 38th Annual Living Emmy Awards in Las Vegas on June 19, 2011.
Trebek appears in “Hot In Cleveland” LIVE! episode on March 26, 2014.
He and Ken Jeong are posing LIVE during “Hot In Cleveland”! at the CBS Studio Center in 2014.
Trebek speaks on the 2017 stage of the 44th annual Daytime Emmy Awards.
Leeza Gibbons and Trebek teamed up for the 2015 42nd Day Emmy Awards.
The Canadian native attended the 150th anniversary of the Confederation of Canada on June 30, 2017, at Canada’s official residence in Los Angeles.
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Trebek was inducted into the National Association of Broadcasters, the Hall of Fame of Broadcasting during the NAB Achievement in Broadcasting Dinner in Las Vegas on April 9, 2018.
During the 2017 NHL match between the Ottawa Senators and Arizona Coyotes, everyone will stop to greet a famous fan in the stands.
The true hockey fan also attended the 2019 NHL Awards in Las Vegas.
While there, he handed over the Hart Memorial Trophy for “the player deemed most valuable to his team.”
The TV icon announced to the world on March 6, 2019, that he had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Trebek says that although he has been told that the chemo wig looks better than his real hair, he hopes to grow his own back during the summer break.
Alex Trebek will be screening the Wuthering Heights at TCM’s 10th Classic Film Festival 2019.
– Jeopardy! champion James Holzhauer and Trebek went behind the scenes at the 2019 NHL Awards.
On May 5, Trebek accepted his sixth Living Emmy for “Jeopardy’s” best game show. Only Bob Barker has more.
A “Jeopardy!” the host is posing with the winner of the 2020 college championship, Nibir Sarma.
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This article was originally published in the US today: ‘Jeopardy!’ Following the death of Alex Trebek, he will continue filming on November 30; Ken Jennings interim presenter “honored”