Alex Trebek shares message of hope in pre-taped ‘Jeopardy!’ episode: ‘We’re gonna get there’
Even after passing on, Alex Trebek is giving followers hope.
The iconic tv host pre-taped several episodes of “Jeopardy!” in 2020, simply days earlier than his dying, and in one of the ultimate episodes, the star shared a hopeful message.
At the start of Monday’s episode, Trebek, who died at the age of 80 in November after fighting pancreatic cancer, supplied up a conventional greeting monologue and urged viewers to be sort throughout attempting occasions.
“Hello, ladies and gentlemen, you’ll recall that about a month ago, I asked all of you to take a moment to give thanks for all of the blessings that you enjoy in your lives,” he started. “Now today, a different kind of message.”
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Trebek continued: “This is ‘the season of giving,’ I know you want to be generous with your family, your friends, your loved ones, but today I’d like you to go one step further.”
He requested followers to “open up” their arms and hearts “to those who are still suffering” because of this of the continued coronavirus pandemic and “people who are suffering through no fault of their own.”
“We’re trying to build a gentler, kinder society,” Trebek continued. “And if we all pitch in just a little bit, we’re gonna get there.”
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This week’s episodes of “Jeopardy!” would be the last ones that includes Trebek earlier than visitor hosts beginning with champ Ken Jennings will fill his place till a everlasting substitute is known as.
After the toughing message, followers took to Twitter to specific their admiration for the late star.
“There will never be another like Alex Trebek. God bless him,” wrote a viewer. “Rest easy, sir.”
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“As if watching #Jeopardy wasn’t so heartbreaking to watch, God Bless #AlexTrebek for his message,” said another. “May he Rest In Peace.”
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A third added: “Alex Trebek will always be a legend. Thank you Alex for this message!”
“I just miss Alex Trebek,” wrote yet another.
