Ryan Reynolds on his final phone call with Alex Trebak


“It’s absolutely gut-ranching.”

The day after Trebeck’s death, Ryan Reynolds took to Twitter to pay his respects while revealing his past in Reynolds’ next. Free cow.

Alex Trebeck was enough to make a cameo film for our film Free Guy last year despite his battle. He was kind and funny. Exotic, proud, generous, in addition to consolation, Canadian. We love you, Alex. And always will.

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When promoting Crows: A New Era In an interview with Special, Reynolds opened up about the final phone call with Trebec two months before his death.

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“It was a conversation about the show he was coming to,” Reynolds explained. “I’ve been to this show so many times, he kept asking me to come back.”

After mentioning that he was “unable” to perform because he was scheduled, Reynolds shared the emotional impact of Trebeck’s death on him.

“When you talk to people that you’ve grown up watching and all of a sudden you talk to them on the phone, you start to reflect,” he explained.

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“You never know; Not given tomorrow. People in your life, hug them tightly. It was really shocking and sad. Apparently, he was sick and he was not completely, wildly unpredictable. It’s still heartbreaking. It’s absolutely gut-ranching. “

And with the final tape of Trebic as time goes on Crisis The show will air on December 25, with tributes to the broadcast legend continuing to come in for sure.

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