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When you think Jeopardy!, you think Alex Trebek.

For more than 30 years, Trebek has been the face of the classic game show, appearing on

our television screens every weeknight to test contestants' knowledge.

However, his time on the iconic show might soon be coming to an end.

In March 2019, the game show host revealed that he had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic

cancer in a YouTube video titled, "A Message From Alex Trebek."

At the time, Trebek told fans that he wasn't letting the diagnosis get the best of him,

and that he didn't plan on stepping away from Jeopardy!.

"Now normally the prognosis for this is not very encouraging, but I'm going to fight this

In October 2019, Trebek opened up about how chemotherapy had started to affect his ability

"There are weaknesses I feel in my body but I can always suck it up when it comes to tape

But Trebek went on to say that his showtime fortitude won't last long.

"I will keep doing it as long as my skills do not diminish, and they have started to

Trebek has acknowledged that he might not be able to host Jeopardy! the way he wants

So who does Alex Trebek want to host Jeopardy! next?

With almost 8,000 episodes and 35 years under his belt, Alex Trebek has become an invaluable

Whoever takes his place, hopefully sometime very far down the road, will have some pretty

In an interview with Vulture, Trebek said that whenever people ask who he thinks should

replace him he replies, quote, "The decision will be out of my hands."

However, whether that's true or not, it hasn't stopped him from brainstorming some possible

In 2018, the host gave TMZ the names of two people he thought would be great for the gig.

LA Kings' hockey announcer, Alex Faust an unsurprising choice if you remember Trebek's

And for his part, the 28-year-old already has experience stepping into an iconic role

since he took over the announcer job from Hall of Fame broadcaster Bob Miller.

"Good lookin' out, I'll see y'all on Sportscenter tonight."

Trebek also said that he thought CNN legal analyst Laura Coates would be a good fit to

In addition to appearing on CNN, Coates also hosts a Sirius XM show.

'Cuz you have the Constitution, under Article II, that says they can do so ..."

While Alex Trebek has been hosting the hit trivia show since 1984, Jeopardy! originally

Although it seems like Trebek has been hosting the show forever, he was otherwise engaged

When Jeopardy! initially aired, Art Fleming was the one in the host seat.

He quizzed contestants for more than a decade, posing his final Jeopardy! question in 1975.

All that to say, the show was around for quite some time before Trebek landed the gig, and

he believes it should continue long after he decides to step away, whenever that may

Even after all these years, Trebek hasn't let the gig go to his head.

He's a team player who just wants to see the show succeed with or without him.

The stars of the show are the contestants and the game itself.

That's why I've always insisted that I be introduced as the host and not the star."

Trebek added that he always pushes the contestants to put their best foot forward because, quote,

Only time will tell if Alex Faust and Laura Coates will be considered for the job or if

it will be somebody else completely, but when the time comes for his replacement to take

over and Trebek to say his goodbyes, he already knows what he's going to say:

Been a good run and all good things must come to an end."

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