An update from Alex Trebek today https://twitter.com/jeopardy/status/1235233566193152000?s=21
On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 5:16 PM Steve Timko <[email protected]> wrote: > Trebek says his retirement is not imminent, despite cancer diagnosis. > > https://www.kolotv.com/content/news/Trebek-Jeopardy-retirement-isnt-imminent-despite-cancer-566828361.html > > > On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 7:04 AM Tom Wolper <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 6:28 PM Kevin M. <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 3:24 PM Doug Eastick <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> after watching my mother-in-law pass away over the past 4 weeks, >>>> yeah.... getting old/sick sucks. >>>> >>>> Truer words were never written >>> >>> Sorry about your mother in law >>> >> >> I'm dealing with a parent who is still around but no longer bounces back >> after medical issues arise. In the media depiction of cancer it is a >> challenge the hero overcomes and then returns to the way things were. That >> is the way Trebek chose to frame his illness. I think it leads to a sort of >> denial where we want Trebek to be okay and he says he will be so he must be >> up to his hosting duties. >> >> I see two sides: Trebek is going through a difficult procedure and should >> get maximum rest and not go through the stress of doing the show, and the >> show is what gives Trebek a reason to get up in the morning and it should >> not be taken away from him. My guess is that Sony and Trebek have an >> arrangement where Trebek gets to decide if he can still host the show. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJE-FiGT%2BoJeOhjtrQineOB5thquuuwF%3Da04Jt1uAFmeodFLeg%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJE-FiGT%2BoJeOhjtrQineOB5thquuuwF%3Da04Jt1uAFmeodFLeg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAH5J8ywYW1nULnnu-a3Dmf458z5_67WGVBWBH9ETyrbWdPZj%2BA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAH5J8ywYW1nULnnu-a3Dmf458z5_67WGVBWBH9ETyrbWdPZj%2BA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4Co0Aw95f1bTk_7EGOdz3o_hun9e%2BXXJ4vfFZ1kW9jF%2Bw%40mail.gmail.com.
