Steve Higgins Guest ColumnistWe always watched “Jeopardy!” in my house when I was growing up. We watched Art Fleming do it when Don Pardo was the VO.
We used to play the home game. Later, when Alex Trebek hosted, my brother was on the show and lost, which was hilarious. He’s a comedian, and the Final Jeopardy!
category was “Comedians.” And he lost.So it was always a part of my life for as long as I can remember.Trebek was a great host because of his confidence.
You could easily be a smug jerk in that job, knowing all the answers and reading them off cards. But so rarely did he do that.
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