This is Jeopardy! Just like the great trivia TV show, now you get the chance to show off your intelligence. The object of the game is to compete against other human players or computer players in ...

Alex Trebek began hosting Jeopardy! in 1984. He is shown above in his Los Angeles home in 1988. In the category of "Beloved Trivia Game Show Hosts," there is one very clear answer: Who is Alex Trebek?

Trebek's first sitcom appearance came in 1988, when Mama used her homespun wisdom to sneak onto Jeopardy! as a contestant. She didn't have much respect for her fellow brainiacs, either: "Go sit on a ...