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What's streaming now: Annette Bening, Jason Aldean, 'Planet Earth,' NKOTB and 'Blue Eye Samurai'
Read full article: What's streaming now: Annette Bening, Jason Aldean, 'Planet Earth,' NKOTB and 'Blue Eye Samurai'This week’s new entertainment releases include a studio album from Jason Aldean and a posthumous release from Jimmy Buffett, a new Hulu series inspired from Charmaine Wilkerson’s novel “Black Cake” and Annette Bening portrays a real-life hero who swam the treacherous passage from Cuba to Key West in 2013.
In memoir, Katie Couric writes of feeling betrayed by Lauer
Read full article: In memoir, Katie Couric writes of feeling betrayed by LauerKatie Couric, in a new memoir called “Going There,” writes of feeling betrayed by Matt Lauer following the sexual misconduct accusations that led to his firing at the “Today" show in 2017.
'Jeopardy!' begins season with already-ousted Richards
Read full article: 'Jeopardy!' begins season with already-ousted RichardsThe very brief Mike Richards era on “Jeopardy” began Monday, a visible embarrassment for makers of the popular game show that has so far botched its effort to replace legendary Alex Trebek as host.
Who has been your favorite celebrity guest host of ‘Jeopardy!’ so far?
Read full article: Who has been your favorite celebrity guest host of ‘Jeopardy!’ so far?With rumors swirling on the internet that “Jeopardy!” executive producer Mike Richards is going to replace the late and great Alex Trebek as host of the show, we wanted to know: Who was your favorite guest host over the past few months?
Shailene Woodley confirms she's engaged to Aaron Rodgers
Read full article: Shailene Woodley confirms she's engaged to Aaron RodgersWoodley confirmed that shes engaged to Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. The actor discussed her relationship with Rodgers on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, saying they got engaged a while ago. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)Shailene Woodley confirmed that she’s engaged to Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. “Yes, we are engaged,” Woodley said. Woodley added that she’d never even seen a football game before meeting Rodgers.
Biden marks nation’s COVID grief before inauguration pomp
Read full article: Biden marks nation’s COVID grief before inauguration pompPresident-elect Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden look out at lights during a COVID-19 memorial, with lights placed around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Washington. “To heal we must remember," the incoming president told the nation at a sunset ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial. “Between sundown and dusk, let us shine the lights into the darkness ... and remember all who we lost,” Biden said. Biden at his Delaware farewell, held at the National Guard/Reserve Center named after his late son Beau Biden, paid tribute to his home state. ___This story has been corrected to show that flags on the National Mall represent people who couldn’t come, not COVID deaths.
Katie Couric, Mayim Bialik to be 'Jeopardy!' guest hosts
Read full article: Katie Couric, Mayim Bialik to be 'Jeopardy!' guest hosts(AP Photo)LOS ANGELES – Katie Couric, Mayim Bialik, Aaron Rodgers and journalist Bill Whitaker are among the future guest hosts who will fill in for the late Alex Trebek on “Jeopardy!”The show announced Wednesday that Couric, the journalist and former “Today” show host, will become the first woman ever to host the show. The show has opted to use a series of interim guest hosts rather than immediately find permanent replacements. Ken Jennings, considered the show's greatest champion, is currently serving as the first guest host. “The show has been so special to me over the years.”Whitaker, a “60 Minutes” correspondent, will also be a guest host. The show will make a donation to the guest hosts' charity of choice that matches the total dollar amount won by contestants during their run.
Packers QB Rodgers says he will guest-host on 'Jeopardy!'
Read full article: Packers QB Rodgers says he will guest-host on 'Jeopardy!'FILE - Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers looks to throw during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Indianapolis, in this Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, file photo. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)GREEN BAY, Wis. – Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he will be a guest host on “Jeopardy!” during the offseason. “It's been a staple at my house here in Green Bay for the last 16 years — 6 o'clock, watching Alex and trying to get as many questions as I can. “I may have jumped the gun a little bit, so I apologize to ‘Jeopardy!’ if they wanted to announce it," Rodgers said. “To be able to be a guest host is really, really special for me.
Sentimental video tribute closes Trebek's final "Jeopardy!"
Read full article: Sentimental video tribute closes Trebek's final "Jeopardy!"A video tribute to the host opened the Friday, Jan. 8, 2021 episode of the quiz show, the final one that Trebek taped before pancreatic cancer claimed his life on Nov. 8. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)More than two months after Alex Trebek’s death, fans of “Jeopardy!” finally got the chance to say goodbye. A video tribute to the host closed Friday’s episode of the quiz show, the final one that Trebek taped before pancreatic cancer claimed his life on Nov. 8. The week's final Trebek episodes began Monday with the host urging viewers to give to others who were suffering during the coronavirus pandemic. His final shows were originally scheduled to air Christmas week, but they were put off until this week to give the send-off more exposure.
Trebek urges support for COVID-19 victims in 1 of last shows
Read full article: Trebek urges support for COVID-19 victims in 1 of last showsshows Alex Trebek, host of the game show "Jeopardy!" Trebeks final week of episodes will air Monday, Jan. 4 through Friday, Jan. 8, 2021. Trebek died November 8 at age 80 of pancreatic cancer but had pre-taped several weeks of shows that have continued to air. Monday's show began the final week of programs that he left behind. The show's executive producer, Mike Richards, told NBC's “Today” show on Monday that Trebek was “an absolute warrior” in his last taping sessions.
Trebek's last new 'Jeopardy!' episodes airing with a tribute
Read full article: Trebek's last new 'Jeopardy!' episodes airing with a tributeFILE - In this Oct. 1, 2018, file photo, moderator Alex Trebek speaks in Hershey, Pa. Sony Pictures Television said Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020, that Trebeks final Jeopardy! episodes will air the week of Jan. 4, concluding with a special tribute on Friday, Jan. 8. The longtime and beloved host died of pancreatic cancer on Nov. 8 at age 80. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)LOS ANGELES – The final new “Jeopardy!” episodes hosted by Alex Trebek will air next week, with highlights that promise to be memorable. It was unexpected that the episodes taped in late October would be his final ones, Sony said.
2020 indelible TV moments: Trebek, debate bluster and Floyd
Read full article: 2020 indelible TV moments: Trebek, debate bluster and FloydTrebek made no secret of the fight with pancreatic cancer that claimed his life on Nov. 8. Here are a selection of the defining moments of 2020 from the perspective of The Associated Press' media and television writers. ALEX TREBEKThe “Jeopardy!” host made no secret of the fight with pancreatic cancer that ultimately claimed his life on Nov. 8. Millions of viewers will see the story resolved on their own time, creating countless individual moments rather than a communal one. The actors were conciliatory toward each other about what occurred during a marital separation, but Will Smith couldn’t resist revising his wife’s description.
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020
Read full article: Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020The world also said goodbye to U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a lion of the civil rights movement who died in July. Other former political figures who died this year include Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak, New York Mayor David Dinkins, Arizona Gov. Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2020 (cause of death cited for younger people, if available):___JANUARY___David Stern, 77. The guitarist who supplied the scratching, seething sound that fueled the highly influential British punk band Gang of Four. He fused African rhythms with funk to become one of the most influential musicians in world dance music.
Champion Ken Jennings will be first interim 'Jeopardy!' host
Read full article: Champion Ken Jennings will be first interim 'Jeopardy!' hostThis image released by ABS shows contestant Ken Jennings with a trophy on "JEOPARDY! Jennings will be the first interim guest for the late Alex Trebek, and the show will try other guest hosts before naming a permanent replacement. (Eric McCandless/ABC via AP)NEW YORK – “Jeopardy!” record-holder Ken Jennings will be the first in a series of interim hosts replacing Alex Trebek when the show resumes production next Monday. Jennings’ episodes begin on Jan. 11. —In an earlier verisons of this story, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Alex Trebek was the show’s only host.
These stories about Alex Trebek will absolutely warm your heart
Read full article: These stories about Alex Trebek will absolutely warm your heartIt’s still hard to believe that the iconic host of “Jeopardy!”, Alex Trebek, died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. It most certainly did, and the show’s Twitter account tweeted back that the picture made Trebek smile. Today we honor Alex Trebek. Alex Trebek did nothing but make you feel cool for being smart for 30 minutes every day for 36 years. And he stands up and it’s Alex Trebek.
'Jeopardy!' pays tribute to Alex Trebek in poignant message
Read full article: 'Jeopardy!' pays tribute to Alex Trebek in poignant messageA shrine to the late "Jeopardy" quiz show host Alex Trebek is pictured near his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)NEW YORK – “Jeopardy!” paid tribute to Alex Trebek on Monday in a poignant message that celebrated the show's longtime, unflappable host of 37 years. The day after Trebek died at age 80 following a battle with cancer, the show's executive producer, Mike Richards addressed viewers from the “Jeopardy!” set in a taped introduction. “Over the weekend we lost our beloved host, Alex Trebek. Richards said Trebek taped his final episodes less than two weeks ago.
Trebek brought consensus, class to a nation in need of both
Read full article: Trebek brought consensus, class to a nation in need of bothGame show host Alex Trebek poses for a photo in his Los Angeles home on Aug. 3, 1988. Six nights a week for 36 years, after the evening news and before the firebrands of primetime cable opinion shows, Trebek brought together liberals and conservatives, city dwellers and rural folk, grandparents and grandchildren for a half-hour of brainy exercise. He was the composed college professor whose students endlessly speculated about what he was like when class was over. Trebek gave the role a gravitas, and a virtuosity, that didn't seem possible before him. Viewers will get a good bit more Trebek through episodes he has already taped, and through well over three decades of reruns.
Photos: Alex Trebek through the years
Read full article: Photos: Alex Trebek through the yearsAlex Trebek, the iconic host of Jeopardy, lost his battle with cancer and died on Sunday, according to multiple reports. is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends. is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends. Alex Trebek, Vanna White, Pat Sajak and Merv Griffin in 2006. (Photo by Lars Niki/Corbis via Getty Images) (Getty Images.)
Trebek remembered for grace that elevated him above TV host
Read full article: Trebek remembered for grace that elevated him above TV hostFILE - This May 5, 2019, file photo shows Alex Trebek gestures while presenting an award at the 46th annual Daytime Emmy Awards in Pasadena, Calif. Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek died Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, after battling pancreatic cancer for nearly two years. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES – Alex Trebek never pretended to have all the answers, but the “Jeopardy!" He taped his daily “Jeopardy!” shows at a frenetic pace, recording as many as 10 episodes (two weeks’ worth) in just two days. It had yet to bring in a substitute host for Trebek — save once, when he and “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak swapped their TV jobs as an April’s Fool prank.
Alex Trebek, long-running ‘Jeopardy!’ host, dies at 80
Read full article: Alex Trebek, long-running ‘Jeopardy!’ host, dies at 80FILE - This May 5, 2019, file photo shows Alex Trebek gestures while presenting an award at the 46th annual Daytime Emmy Awards in Pasadena, Calif. Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek died Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, after battling pancreatic cancer for nearly two years. Trebek died at home with family and friends surrounding him, Jeopardy! In the video, Trebek said he was joining the 50,000 other Americans who receive such a diagnosis each year and that he recognized that the prognosis was not encouraging. He taped his daily “Jeopardy!” shows at a frenetic pace, recording as many as 10 episodes (two weeks’ worth) in just two days.
Alex Trebek, long-running ‘Jeopardy!’ host, dies at 80
Read full article: Alex Trebek, long-running ‘Jeopardy!’ host, dies at 80FILE - This May 5, 2019, file photo shows Alex Trebek gestures while presenting an award at the 46th annual Daytime Emmy Awards in Pasadena, Calif. Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek died Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, after battling pancreatic cancer for nearly two years. Trebek died at home with family and friends surrounding him, Jeopardy! I’ve loved and revered Alex Trebek since I can remember. He taped his daily “Jeopardy!” shows at a frenetic pace, recording as many as 10 episodes (two weeks’ worth) in just two days.
New this week: 'Cuties,' 'Unpregnant' and fresh 'Jeopardy!'
Read full article: New this week: 'Cuties,' 'Unpregnant' and fresh 'Jeopardy!'Heres a collection curated by The Associated Press entertainment journalists of whats arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. The film from director Mamouna Doucour is a thoughtful and poignant coming-of-age drama about Amy, an 11-year-old Senegalese immigrant living in Paris. Dont judge Cuties by its cover and give it a chance when it starts streaming Wednesday. Answer: Jeopardy! The quiz show with Alex Trebek at the helm of a COVID-19-conscious season hits screens Monday. Celebrity guest hosts are all the rage these days on late night TV but a documentary airing Thursday sheds light on one who really made history.
'Jeopardy!' returns with new setup and new role for Jennings
Read full article: 'Jeopardy!' returns with new setup and new role for Jenningsis returning for its 37th season, with greater social distance between Alex Trebek and the contestants, and a new role for all-time great contestant Ken Jennings. The casting of contestants was done entirely online for this season, which was shot without a studio audience. Jennings, the record-setting contestant who won on 74 straight shows and took last year's Jeopardy! as a contestant, Im delighted to have the opportunity to remain involved with my favorite show, Jennings said in a statement. Im still in on all the action, but I dont have to worry about phrasing things in the form of a question anymore.
Alex Trebek expects to mark 2-year cancer survival in 2021
Read full article: Alex Trebek expects to mark 2-year cancer survival in 2021LOS ANGELES Alex Trebek says hes responding exceptionally well to treatment for pancreatic cancer and expects to mark his two-year survival next February. His doctor has said hes counting on that milestone, the Jeopardy! host said, so I expect to be around cause he said I will be around. After interviewer T.J. Holmes told Trebek he looked and sounded great, the TV host drolly replied: Here I am, folks. Eat me up.The experimental immunotherapy treatment Trebek is receiving is the same used by former Sen. Harry Reid of Nevada in his fight against pancreatic cancer, Good Morning America said. Trebek said hes had difficult days, calling his wife, Jean, a saint for her unwavering support as he's faced moments of sadness and depression.
Daytime Emmys go virtual in age of coronavirus pandemic
Read full article: Daytime Emmys go virtual in age of coronavirus pandemicFILE - In this June 27, 2010 file photo, a view of the stage appears at the 37th annual Daytime Emmy Awards in Las Vegas. The 47th annual Daytime Emmy Awards will air on Friday, June 26 at 8 PM EST/PST. (AP Photo/Eric Jamison, File)LOS ANGELES The coronavirus pandemic has turned daily life into a drama of untold proportions. The 47th annual awards are back on a broadcast network for the first time since 2011 after being relegated to cable or streaming in recent years. ABC's General Hospital headed into the show with a leading 23 nominations, including best daytime drama, lead actress nods for Finola Hughes and Maura West, and lead actor nods for Steve Burton and Jon Lindstrom.
Kelly Clarkson, Alex Trebek among Daytime Emmy nominees
Read full article: Kelly Clarkson, Alex Trebek among Daytime Emmy nomineesLOS ANGELES The first season of The Kelly Clarkson Show received Daytime Emmy Awards nominations for best entertainment talk show and host, while Jeopardy! veteran Alex Trebeks nod for best game show host could give him a second consecutive win in the category. General Hospital earned a leading 23 nominations Thursday, including best daytime drama, lead actress nods for Finola Hughes and Maura West, and lead actor nods for Steve Burton and Jon Lindstrom. Other top nominees are Days of Our Lives with 22 bids, The Young and the Restless with 21 and The Bold and the Beautiful with 13. The Kelly Clarkson Show will compete with The Ellen DeGeneres Show; GMA3; Live with Kelly and Ryan and The Talk." The 47th annual Daytime Emmys, airing June 26 on CBS, are skipping a theater ceremony because of the coronavirus and will be presented virtually.
Emotional Alex Trebek Thanks Jeopardy! Contestant For His Sweet Show of Support
Read full article: Emotional Alex Trebek Thanks Jeopardy! Contestant For His Sweet Show of Support"Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek got emotional when a contestant sent him a kind message during the game. Alex Trebek getting choked up during Final Jeopardy today messed me all the way up. When Final Jeopardy came up, I couldve tried to puzzle it together, but really, just kept thinking about Alex, and thought he should know." "I have to host 'Jeopardy!' Host Alex Trebek Thanks Fans and Former Contestants for Support
Trebek chokes up on 'Jeopardy!' after contestant's heartfelt message
Read full article: Trebek chokes up on 'Jeopardy!' after contestant's heartfelt messageDuring the "Final Jeopardy" round, Trebek asked contestants for their answers. In place of the word love, Gaur wrote a heart. Trebek announced he had stage 4 pancreatic cancer in March. Pancreatic cancer is often deadly and goes undiagnosed until late stages. World Pancreatic Cancer Day is November 21.
Alex Trebek Gets Emotional After 'Jeopardy!' Contestant Shares Message of Support in Final
Read full article: Alex Trebek Gets Emotional After 'Jeopardy!' Contestant Shares Message of Support in FinalAlex Trebek has hosted hundreds of episodes of Jeopardy!, but he's never had a final answer like this one. And on Monday's episode of the "Tournament of Champions," he got a sweet message of support from contestant Dhruv Gaur. During the show's "Final Jeopardy" segment, Gaur decided to forgo writing in his question, instead writing "We You, Alex!" Alex Trebek getting choked up during Final Jeopardy today messed me all the way up. Alex Trebek Admits His Skills Have 'Started to Diminish' Amid Pancreatic Cancer Battle Embed Code RestartRELATED CONTENT:Alex Trebek Makes Cancer PSA on 'Jeopardy!'
'Wheel of Fortune': Vanna White Steps in as Host as Pat Sajak Undergoes Emergency Surgery
Read full article: 'Wheel of Fortune': Vanna White Steps in as Host as Pat Sajak Undergoes Emergency SurgeryWheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak had to undergo emergency surgery on Thursday, but is thankfully recovering. Taping resumed on Friday, with Sajak's longtime Wheel of Fortune colleague, 62-year-old Vanna White, stepping in as host. "Our taping on Thursday was canceled because host Pat Sajak underwent successful emergency surgery to correct a blocked intestine," the tweet read alongside a picture of a puzzle reading "Get well soon Pat!." "Taping resumed today as scheduled and Vanna White has stepped in as host." Our taping on Thursday was canceled because host Pat Sajak underwent successful emergency surgery to correct a blocked intestine.
Teen 'Jeopardy!' champ donates $10K in Trebek's honor
Read full article: Teen 'Jeopardy!' champ donates $10K in Trebek's honortournament this summer, taking home $100,000, and he's donating some of his winnings to cancer research in honor of his new buddy Alex Trebek. In time for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, the 18-year-old donated more than $10,000 for pancreatic cancer studies at the Knight Cancer Institute in Oregon. Gupta's donation will also promote early detection of pancreatic cancer -- something Trebek himself advocated for in an October PSA. The legendary host announced his stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis in March. Ever the brainiac, Gupta sneaked a math reference into his gift: $10,314.
Alex Trebek Makes Cancer PSA on 'Jeopardy!' Set: 'I Wish I'd Known Sooner'
Read full article: Alex Trebek Makes Cancer PSA on 'Jeopardy!' Set: 'I Wish I'd Known Sooner'Alex Trebek is working to spread the word about the signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer. Just ahead of the beginning of November, which is World Pancreatic Cancer Month, the 79-year-old Jeopardy host participated in a video PSA about the disease. Trebek first announced his own pancreatic cancer diagnosis in March and has since undergone multiple rounds of chemotherapy. And that's why I've joined forces with the World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition, to help raise global awareness of the risk and symptoms of pancreatic cancer." "I wish I had known sooner that the persistent stomach pain I experienced prior to my diagnosis was a symptom of pancreatic cancer," he continued.
Alex Trebek's cancer PSA: 'I wish I had known sooner'
Read full article: Alex Trebek's cancer PSA: 'I wish I had known sooner'(CNN) - Alex Trebek is working hard to raise awareness about the pancreatic cancer he is battling. host, who announced his stage 4 diagnosis in March, has teamed with the World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition for a new public service announcement. He shares that in most countries, pancreatic cancer is "the only major cancer with a five-year survival rate in the single digits." "I wish I had known sooner that the persistent stomach pain I experienced before my diagnosis was a symptom of pancreatic cancer," he says in the video. World Pancreatic Cancer Day is Nov. 21, 2019.
Trebek calls autistic man and his mother, a lung disease survivor
Read full article: Trebek calls autistic man and his mother, a lung disease survivorfan -- a phone call with host Alex Trebek. She called the Mexican eatery, Oso, and told an employee she needed to speak to Matthew Trebek, and that it was personal. A week and a half later, on October 18, Alex Trebek did call -- but Stevens was in the bathroom and missed it. My name is Alex Trebek. Kneeter told Trebek that he and his mother saw him at a taping of "Jeopardy!"
Alex Trebek Talks About His Future on 'Jeopardy!', Admits His Skills Have 'Started to
Read full article: Alex Trebek Talks About His Future on 'Jeopardy!', Admits His Skills Have 'Started toAlex Trebek is continuing to be an open book when it comes to his battle with pancreatic cancer. Hint, hint!" "I will keep doing it as long as my skills do not diminish, and they have started to diminish." For more from Trebek, watch the clip below:RELATED CONTENT:Alex Trebek on Continuing to Host 'Jeopardy! ': 'Walking Out Is More of an Effort Than It Used to Be'Alex Trebek Undergoing Chemotherapy Again as He Continues to Battle Pancreatic CancerAlex Trebek Makes Triumphant Return to 'Jeopardy!'
Alex Trebek hints his cancer may end time at 'Jeopardy!'
Read full article: Alex Trebek hints his cancer may end time at 'Jeopardy!'(CNN) - After months of battling pancreatic cancer, Alex Trebek is hinting that his long tenure as host of "Jeopardy!" Trebek told CTV he has begun to get sores inside his mouth from the chemotherapy, which makes it difficult to enunciate. In March, he announced that he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer, which has a 5-year survival rate of 9%. "The thought of the pancreatic cancer does not frighten me," he told LaFlamme. So, hey, I've lived a good life, a full life, and I'm nearing the end of that life.
Alex Trebek on Continuing to Host 'Jeopardy!': 'Walking Out Is More of an Effort Than
Read full article: Alex Trebek on Continuing to Host 'Jeopardy!': 'Walking Out Is More of an Effort ThanAlex Trebek is putting on a brave face as he heads into another round of chemotherapy to combat stage 4 pancreatic cancer. host sat down with Good Morning America to discuss his announcement on Tuesday that his battle with cancer is not over. But in a taped announcement that aired on GMA on Tuesday, Trebek explained that he must return to chemotherapy treatment. RELATED CONTENT:Alex Trebek Undergoing Chemotherapy Again as He Continues to Battle Pancreatic CancerAlex Trebek Makes Triumphant Return to 'Jeopardy!' After Cancer Treatment: 'I'm Still Here'Alex Trebek Will Return to 'Jeopardy!'
Alex Trebek back in chemotherapy after 'numbers went sky high'
Read full article: Alex Trebek back in chemotherapy after 'numbers went sky high'"Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek presents the Hart Memorial Trophy during the 2019 NHL Awards at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on June 19, 2019, in Las Vegas. (CNN) - Alex Trebek says he has restarted chemotherapy on his doctor's orders. "And my numbers went sky high, much higher than they were when I was first diagnosed. Trebek recently returned to work and talked to "GMA" about the toll the disease, including pain, fatigue and depression.
Alex Trebek Undergoing Chemotherapy Again as He Continues to Battle Pancreatic Cancer
Read full article: Alex Trebek Undergoing Chemotherapy Again as He Continues to Battle Pancreatic CancerAlex Trebek has had a set back in his battle against cancer. In terms of getting my strength back, that hasn't happened unfortunately," Trebek told ABC News' T.J. Holmes of the continuing impact of his diagnosis. I said, 'Hey, you shouldnt be reacting this way,'" Trebek continued. Despite his continuing battle, Trebek revealed that his remains positive, though he admitted that some aspects of his health struggles do "bother" him. After Cancer Treatment: 'I'm Still Here'Alex Trebek Will Return to 'Jeopardy!'
Alex Trebek Returns to 'Jeopardy!' After Completing Chemotherapy
Read full article: Alex Trebek Returns to 'Jeopardy!' After Completing ChemotherapyAlex Trebek will be back to grilling contestants on Jeopardy! The shows 36th season is currently in production and in a new video, Trebek tells Jeopardy! Trebek first shared the news of his diagnosis this past March, jokingly revealing at the time that his Jeopardy! Truth be told I have to, because under the terms of my contract I have to host Jeopardy! Host Alex Trebek Gets Standing Ovation at NHL AwardsAlex Trebek Says Some of His Tumors Have Shrunk by Half and He's 'Near Remission'Vanna White Says Alex Trebek Has a 'Will to Conquer' Cancer After Diagnosis (Exclusive)
Alex Trebek finishes chemo, goes back to work on 'Jeopardy!'
Read full article: Alex Trebek finishes chemo, goes back to work on 'Jeopardy!'(CNN) - Alex Trebek is back at work taping the new season of "Jeopardy!," five months after being diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. In a new video for "Jeopardy!" "Let me tell you, it's going to be a good year," Trebek said in the video. He continued to tape episodes for season 35 -- featuring James Holzhauer's remarkable winning streak -- while undergoing treatment in the spring. At the time, he quipped that "I have to" beat the disease "because under the terms of my contract, I have to host 'Jeopardy!'