Jeopardy Host Alex Trebek Dead at 80

CULVER CITY, CA - SEPTEMBER 20: Host Alex Trebek poses on the set at Sony Pictures for the 28th Season Premiere of the television show "Jeopardy" on September 20, 2011 in Culver City, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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What is….RIP? Beloved Jeopardy host Alex Trebek has died after a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 80 years old.

Jeopardy’s official Twitter page confirmed the news just moments ago:

Jeopardy! is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends. Thank you, Alex. pic.twitter.com/Yk2a90CHIM

— Jeopardy! (@Jeopardy) November 8, 2020

TVGrapevine sends condolences and love to his family and friends at this difficult time.

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