“Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek , 67, suffered a minor heart attack and was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center late Monday.
The spokesman for the show, Jeff Ritter says:
“Thankfully it was a minor heart attack,” Ritter said. He did not give other details.
A post on the official “Jeopardy!” Web site said Trebek was “resting comfortably in a Los Angeles hospital, and he will be back in the studio for the next scheduled tapings in January.”
“resting comfortably in a Los Angeles hospital, and plans to resume taping “Jeopardy!” in January.”
“Jeopardy!” is one of the longest running game shows on U.S. television.