host that viewers thought they got rid of — and a tear-jerking tribute to its late beloved host.Former executive producer and would-be host Mike Richards’ episode aired Monday in a pre-recorded segment.
He hosted the show just before his ousting when some controversial comments he made in the past came to light.But rather than lead with scandal, the game show opened the episode with a sweet tribute to late longtime host Alex Trebek.“Earlier today, with Alex’s wife Jean, son Matt, and daughters Emily and Nicky, we dedicated the stage in his honor,” announcer Johnny Gilbert said.
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