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Two Sarasota contestants recall time with Alex Trebek on "Jeopardy!"


Nearly 30 years ago, three-time champion Kay Kipling discovered how popular host Alex Trebek was among viewers.
“Even though I loved ‘Jeopardy!’ as a show, I hadn’t realized how much of a fan base he had,” said Kipling, executive editor of Sarasota Magazine. “Everyone in the audience was crazy about him. They were in awe of him. It was like a rock star moment for them. This was Alex Trebek.” And that was just seven years into what would become a 36-year run as host of the show.
At 7:30 p.m. Friday, “Jeopardy!” is scheduled to air the final episode that Trebek taped just two weeks before he died in November after a battle with pancreatic cancer. In 1984, he became host of a syndicated version of the Merv Griffin quiz show that originally captivated viewers in a 1964-75 daytime run with host Art Fleming. ....

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