“Danger!” Host Alex Trebek plans to suspend cancer treatment if his current round fails, according to an interview with the New York Times.
“Yesterday morning, my wife came to me and said, ‘How are you feeling?’ And I said, ‘I feel like I want to die.’ It was so bad, “Trebek told the newspaper.” There comes a time when you have to make a decision about whether you want to continue with such a low quality of life, or if you just want to move on to next level. It doesn’t bother me in the least.
Trebek has been battling stage 4 pancreatic cancer, which has a 9% survival rate, since last year. The old “Danger!” The presenter returned to the stage to record the show in August, after his first round of treatment. In a video released earlier this week that updated fans about his health, he said follow-up treatments “were going well” despite the fact that “I’m very fatigued.”
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“Once again, I can’t wait to go back to the studio and start recording shows for the new season in September,” Trebek said in the clip.
Trebek will be 80 years old by the end of this month and is ready to release a memoir, “The Answer Is …: Reflections on My Life,” via Simon & Schuster.
The presenter reiterated to the New York Times that he hopes to continue doing the program as long as he can, but plans to withdraw if his physical condition worsens. It is a quality program, and I think I do a good job of hosting. and when it starts to slip, I will stop accommodating, “he said.
19 Shameful Game Fails From ‘Family Feud’ To ‘Jeopardy’ (Videos)
The first question about “Who wants to be a millionaire?” It’s usually the easiest, but this sleep-deprived college student still couldn’t get it right.
Former “American Idol” contestant Kellie Pickler tried to find out where Budapest is in a November 2007 episode of “Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grade Student?” However, after she determined that Europe is not a country, it all went downhill.
According to this contestant in “Who wants to be a millionaire?” since January 2010, owls squirt ink. Yes, you read it correctly.
“Catch 21” contestant Kimberly was determined not to give her competitor Beau five points because she didn’t want him to be 10 points closer to 21. So she gave her partner Shawn five points, which increased her score. 16-21 Someone needs a basic math lesson.
According to a contestant on “Jeopardy!”, The electronic music duo LMFAO introduced us “It’s a Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)”. Erm, no, that was definitely Jay-Z.
This contestant on “Wheel of Fortune” in May 2012 made it to the bonus round, but couldn’t guess the magic “thing” before time ran out. Hint: Rhyme with wand.
“Black” was contestant “Family Feud’s” response to “What’s the first thing you think of when you think of zombies?” Host Steve Harvey seemed even more amazed when he justified his response by saying, “I don’t know if they’re white.”
In April 2014, Julian from Indiana was on “Wheel of Fortune” and lost the round by mispronouncing the winning phrase … and then exploded the next two rounds as well.
In the “Family Feud” quick money round, two family members need to earn 200 combined points by answering a series of survey questions. In this May 2014 episode, the first member got a whopping 182 points, meaning the second member only needed 18 points to win … which he couldn’t get.
Sometimes talking first is not always the best idea, especially when the question is “Name something a doctor could take from a person” and you respond with “gerbil.”
You get a car, you get a car, everyone gets a car! “Price Is Right” model Manuela Arbelaez thought she had lost her job (she didn’t) when she accidentally gave away a free car in April 2015. Fortunately, the producers thought the nonsense was funny.
We’ll take “You’re a whole bunch of losers” for $ 500, Alex. Unfortunately, “Springf” is not a city in the United States.
If this woman in “Family Feud” could ask the Wizard of Oz for one thing to give to her husband, it would be “a really big thing.” Could you be more specific?
This was not an accident. “Danger!” Contestant Viraj Mehta of Stanford Unviersity said she subtly turned off the camera during her February 2017 episode on purpose. Luckily for us, it was not censored.
Suppose you are not a fan of Tennessee Williams? Missing any one-letter “Wheel of Fortune” puzzle would be missing, but this March 2017 “A Naked Tram Wish” hack is just embarrassing.
EMINEM AND JACK WHITE ARE NOT THE SAME, JULIE! #Jeopardy pic.twitter.com/eLVyk1TNn2— Hunter Alek Homistek (@HunterAHomistek) January 12, 2018
Will the real Slim Shady get up? Yes, both Eminem and Jack White have roots in Detroit, but come on, Em is not the guy who wrote “Seven Nation Army”.
“Family Feud Canada” contestant Eve really laid an egg with her “chicken” response. The poll: “Name Popeye’s favorite food.” Yes, she said “chicken”, not spinach.
This “Wheel of Fortune” contestant made a wild guess with “Chasing Tail” as the answer to this puzzle before immediately laughing at her obscene answer. Pat Sajak made a wise move to seal her lips and throw away the key in lieu of a comment.
Former NFL player Bruce Smith had an … interesting answer to a question asking with what tool Captain Hook could replace his hook if it were in the moonlight like a handyman. “A penis?” It was Smith’s second guess, which stunned Steve Harvey for several seconds before informing him, “However, your butt is on YouTube.”
They all say and do silly things, but some of us unfortunately do it on national television.
The first question about “Who wants to be a millionaire?” It’s usually the easiest, but this sleep-deprived college student still couldn’t get it right.