Ellise Shafer editorBefore Monday night’s episode of “Jeopardy!,” executive producer Mike Richards delivered a heartfelt tribute to longtime host Alex Trebek, who died on Sunday at the age of 80.“Over the weekend, we lost our beloved host, Alex Trebek.
This is an enormous loss for our staff and crew, for his family and for his millions of fans,” Richards said. He loved this show and everything it stood for.”Sony Entertainment confirmed on Sunday that Trebek was in the studio filming episodes of “Jeopardy!” until Oct.
29, and that his final episode will air Dec. 25. Richards also mentioned this fact in his speech, highlighting Trebek’s dedication to the show.“He will forever be an inspiration for his constant desire to learn, his kindness.
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