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Remembering Alex Trebek’s Gifts as a Broadcaster as His ‘Jeopardy!’ Run Ends

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Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticAlex Trebek’s final week of episodes as host of “Jeopardy!” — which conclude with the episode airing January 8 — have been striking in part for how much Trebek is committed to performing the show’s business as usual.

There have been asides, through the week of shows that were the last he taped before his death on November 8, 2020, that indicate Trebek was thinking along more cosmic lines as he taped these episodes.

When the week began, he opened the show by urging viewers to “build a gentler, kinder society” and extend charity to those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic; on his penultimate episode, he mused that despite many changes in society, “‘Jeopardy!’ remains the same.” The brief, biographical.

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