And while Ferrell, who played Alex Trebek, rarely used the phrase, his usage was A+ material. Really though, even though the reference was great, the Academy not recognizing the sentimental and ...

Alex Trebek's final day in the studio was Oct. 29, just 10 days before his death Writer-Reporter, PEOPLE Alex Trebek knew his days on Jeopardy! were coming to an end — and he was prepared to say ...

Burt Reynolds, played by Norm McDonald, took joy in getting Will Ferrell’s Alex Trebek to say his name was Turd Ferguson. Lavin’s moment was the first time anyone had tricked the real Trebek ...

"There will never be another Alex Trebek and he will truly be missed," Vanna White said Wheel of Fortune's Pat Sajak and Vanna White are mourning the death of their friend and fellow television ...

In this sketch from 2009, Tom Hanks can’t seem to get out of his own way. At least Ferrell’s Trebek finds hope in repeat contestant Connery, who seems to provide the appropriate answer for ...