Posts Tagged ‘Alex Trebek’

CTVNEWS.CA: ‘People loved him’: Alex Trebek dies at age 80

Richard weighs in on the passing of game show icon and “Jeopardy!” hiost Alex Trebek.

“We will think of him for his years as a host on Jeopardy. I think we will think of his as a philanthropist who gave away a lot of money,” film critic and host of CTV’s “Pop Life” Richard Crouse said Sunday on CTV News Channel.

“We’ll also think of him as someone who battled bravely and publicly with cancer, and really helped a lot of people by being so honest about the stages of grief that he went through.”

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CTVNEWS.CA: final Alex Trebek Jeopardy! episode will air Christmas Day.

In an article by Meredith MacLeod on ctvnews.ca Richard talks about Alex Trebek’s final television appearance.

Movie critic and host of “Pop Life” on CTV, Richard Crouse, said Trebek was a fixture in people’s homes five nights a week for decades and the consistency of his presence was “reassuring.”

“It’s a shock to know that after Christmas Day there will be no new Jeopardy! episodes with him,” he said in an interview with CTVNews.ca.

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