Alex Trebek's condition continued to improve Monday, two days after the "Jeopardy!" host suffered a mild heart attack, a Sony Television spokeswoman said.
Alex Trebek suffered a mild heart attack Saturday, but the "Jeopardy!" host should make a full recovery and return to the game show next month, a Sony Television spokeswoman said Sunday.
Actor Richard Dawson, original "Family Feud" host and "Hogan's Heroes" star has died at the age of 79.
It's like "Deal or No Deal" crossed with your own holiday party game.
The Jeopardy host faces surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon
Affiliate KYW shot video of the scene of "Jackass" star Ryan Dunn's fatal car accident in Pennsylvania.
"Jackass" star Ryan Dunn was drunk and speeding up to 140 mph when his 2007 Porsche 911 GT3 crashed and caught fire on a Pennsylvania highway early Monday, police said Wednesday.
"Jackass" star Ryan Dunn and a passenger in his car died of "blunt and thermal trauma" when the 2007 Porsche 911 GT3 crashed and caught fire on a Pennsylvania highway early Monday, according to the autopsy report released Tuesday.
Ryan Dunn, one of the stars of MTV's "Jackass" films and TV series, was killed in a fiery car crash on a Pennsylvania highway early Monday, police said.
The Bold and the Beautiful tops the soaps, while Oprah Winfrey, Pat Sajak and Alex Trebek are also honored
Some brave -- and curious -- members of Congress made their way to a Capitol Hill hotel Monday evening to square off against "Jeopardy!" sensation Watson, the IBM-powered supercomputer that handily defeated the game show's two most successful contestants in history.
Two dozen lions rescued from harrowing conditions at circuses in Bolivia have a new home in Colorado, where they will live outside of cages and roar at the distant Rocky Mountains.
"Jeopardy" contestant Brad Rutter ties with IBM's Watson supercomputer in round one of the competition.
Well humans, it's been a good ride, but after being eviscerated by IBM's supercomputer Watson on "Jeopardy!," it's probably time to pack up the truck and let the machines inherit the Earth.
The game show legend gives props to the "thinking" machine but points out its buzz advantage
Start the "computers are conquering the world" jokes now. "Jeopardy!" master Ken Jennings already has.
So far, it's elementary for Watson.
The computers haven't proven to be our trivia overlords just yet.
"IBM is not just about playing games."
IBM's "Jeopardy!" supercomputer beats humans in a practice bout.
His name is Watson. He's bad with puns. Great at math. And, next week, he will compete on the game show "Jeopardy!" against real, live, breathing, thinking humans.
Call it the digital age's John Henry showdown. But this time, it's "Jeopardy!," not a train tunnel, and an IBM computer instead of a steam shovel.
A contestant guesses a lengthy puzzle correctly with the help of just a one-letter hint
"One-letter wonder" stuns game show audience by solving puzzle leaving many puzzled. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports.
Sometimes you get a good feeling about something.
Zsa Zsa Gabor's recovery from hip replacement surgery last month has been slower than predicted, but her daughter disputed a report that the actress "suffered a setback" Saturday.
How well Zsa Zsa Gabor is recovering from hip replacement surgery a week ago depends on whom you ask: her husband or her daughter.
The head of the Federal Air Marshal Service's Orlando, Florida, office -- where supervisors allegedly used a "Jeopardy"-style game board to ridicule and retaliate against rank-and-file air marshals -- says he will retire in the coming months, officials said Tuesday.
Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor underwent successful hip replacement surgery Monday morning to repair damage suffered when she fell out of her bed Saturday night, her spokesman said.
Between her Snickers Super Bowl ad and the petition to have her host "Saturday Night Live," Betty White has been getting a lot of press lately.
A new game show in India will award prizes to villages that are going green.
The Transportation Security Administration has launched an internal investigation into an air marshal field office in Florida where supervisors are alleged to have used a crew assignment board to ridicule and keep score on women, gays and minorities, sources told CNN.
They may be nominated for a Grammy as best new artists, but the band paid their dues
Soupy Sales, a comedian from the golden era of television, died Thursday. He was 83.
IBM said Tuesday that it will increase its quarterly dividend by 10% and will repurchase an additional $3 billion of its stock.
"Slumdog Millionaire" bags ten Oscar nods as it premieres in Mumbai, India. CNN's Mallika Kapur reports.
In the U.S., the film "Slumdog Millionaire" barely escaped going straight to video before it caught the eye of moviegoers and critics alike, becoming a sleeper hit and best picture nominee. It's viewed by many observers as the film to beat at the 81st annual Academy Awards.
Game show host and comedian Howie Mandel went to the hospital after he experienced an irregular heartbeat.
Game show host and comedian Howie Mandel's irregular heartbeat scare is over, his publicist said Tuesday.
Jessica Robinson from Sandee, Utah, takes home the show's first top prize
Computer gamer, come on down! You're the next contestant on "The Price is Right."
Most New Yorkers and visitors to Times Square know of The Naked Cowboy.
Robert Burck, otherwise known as the Naked Cowboy, says he is suing Mars, Inc. over a candy ad.
What key constituency group are the presidential candidates fighting over? Soccer moms? NASCAR dads? Perhaps, but if television ad spending habits are any indication, the keys to the White House may be held by Pat Sajak and Vanna White.
How does Reese Witherspoon stay grounded? By having children who've barfed on her shoes before award shows.
Jeopardy host Alex Trebek was hospitalized Tuesday after suffering a minor heart attack.
Alex Trebek, the long-time host of the popular television quiz show "Jeopardy," suffered a minor heart attack at his home Monday night.
Charlize Theron is addicted - to Howie Mandel's game show Deal or No Deal, according to the actress's director, Paul Haggis.
Hollywood stars fondly remembered Merv Griffin at his funeral Friday, including Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who credited the creator of "Jeopardy!" and "Wheel of Fortune" with jump starting his own acting career.
Merv Griffin, whose talk show once rivaled that of Johnny Carson's and whose real-estate empire once rivaled that of Donald Trump's, has died. He was 82.
Carson was the cool arbiter of taste. Griffin was your enthusiastic showbiz uncle, who gave an early TV break to some groundbreaking talent
Genial comic Drew Carey was tapped Monday to replace silver-haired legend Bob Barker on the CBS daytime game show The Price Is Right
Drew Carey, come on down! The comedian will replace Bob Barker as the new host of The Price Is Right.
Genial comic Drew Carey was tapped Monday to replace silver-haired legend Bob Barker on the CBS daytime game show "The Price is Right"
'The Price is Right' for Carey
As promised, Rosie O'Donnell met with The Price Is Right producers on Thursday - although the speculation that she'll replace Bob Barker as the show's host has been losing steam.
Galvanized by the success of "Shrek the Third," Jeffrey Katzenberg says the tale of the green ogre who married a princess will continue.
For the fans who traveled across the country and slept on the sidewalk outside CBS Television City, this was their day -- the day of Bob Barker's last "The Price Is Right" show
Move over Mr. Clavin -- there's a new Cliff in the Jeopardy! town and his name is Cliff Galiher, a UCLA sophomore who outlasted 14 other undergraduates to take first place in the 2007 Jeopardy! College Championship. Now that he's had a few weeks to decompress, Galiher sat down with SIOC's Andy Gray to dicuss the experience.
As Bob Barker retires from the Price is Right, TIME takes a look back at some of the best game show hosts in history
Regis Philbin, co-host of "Live with Regis and Kelly," announced on the Monday morning show that he will undergo triple bypass surgery this week.
Don't just watch contestants on popular television game shows when you can be one -- virtually, that is.
I wanted to hate Ken Jennings.
The Peacock Network may be making a comeback in the primetimes ratings race this season. But that's not enough to keep NBC's parent company from taking some major steps to improve profitability.
Casino hackersupdated: Thu Jul 13 2006 12:09:00
Kathleen Budz had been at the slots in the New York-New York casino for only a couple of hours when the big money came along.
showbuzzupdated: Fri Apr 21 2006 12:03:00
Pete Doherty was released on bail Friday, a day after his latest arrest for suspected drug possession.
Elvis left the building 28 years ago, but as a pop icon he's still hot. Over half a million tourists from all over the world stream into the shrine called Graceland each year. When his record compa...
I wanted Alex Trebek to like me. Really like me.
Thought you could've done a tad bit better than Ken Jennings' $2.6 million dollar winning streak on 'Jeopardy!"? Well, a new board game gives you the chance to beat Mr. Know-it-all at his own game.
Business 2.0: Hits & Missesupdated: Wed Sep 01 2004 00:01:00
[HIT] Car talk. "What I gotta do to get that brand-new C outta you?" asked rapper Snoop Dogg in a voice-mail he left for Chrysler CEO Dieter Zetsche. A lot of auto buyers have been asking the same ...
Gavin Wood sensed it was time to strike. A parade of male contestants had spent the morning warbling on the stage at Kuala Lumpur's Panggung Bandaraya theater, straining to find the melody to "Can'...
Quiz masterupdated: Thu Jul 22 2004 09:26:00
Recently, a colleague at SI.com wrote a column criticizing million-dollar "Jeopardy!" champion Ken Jennings' winning streak.
When "ALF" premiered on NBC in 1986, who would have predicted that the series about a furry, funny, feline-craving alien from the planet Melmac, would be a success. Nearly 20 years later, the alien has been a mainstay on television from commercials to game show appearances.
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing Monday unveiled a redesigned version of the $50 bill, the latest in a series of currency redesigns intended to thwart counterfeiters.
If you've been waiting to see the redesigned $50 bill, relax. The wait is almost over.
'You Don't Know Jack,' the PC trivia game franchise that became wildly popular in the mid '90s, is back with its first new title in four years.
showbuzzupdated: Fri Mar 05 2004 10:19:00
NEW YORK (AP) -- Ellen DeGeneres' new talk show was nominated for 12 Daytime Emmy Awards on Thursday, and "The Young and the Restless" led the soap opera pack with 16 nods.
Actor and comedian Ben Stein is probably best known for roles like the insufferably boring teacher in Ferris Bueller's Day Off and, more recently, as the host of the Emmy Award-winning game show Wi...
Okay, contestants, it's time to play Smush, the new TV game show. Smush together "he played Don Corleone" with the "fried round pastry favored by cops," and what do you get? That would be MarlonBra...
Microsoft's new Ultimate TV enhanced television service raises the obvious question: What is so "ultimate" about it? If your idea of ultimate television is surfing through 225 satellite channels, m...
I recently won a significant amount of money on a TV game show. I was wondering how this sum would be taxed: as ordinary income, as a capital gain, or possibly as gambling winnings? EVAN BENNER San...
Money Magazine: Regis Philbinupdated: Tue Aug 01 2000 00:01:00
OCCUPATION: Television host, style icon, millionaire maker
First Wives Club for $400: This first wife of Merv Griffin, who helped create Jeopardy!, now runs an Internet startup.
In this age of game show madness, it seems appropriate to confess: I was once on Wheel of Fortune. It's not something I'm embarrassed about (I won two rounds) or especially proud of (I didn't win t...
"I was so hurt," says Marjorie Scardino, recalling what should have been a triumphant return home to Texas. The onetime rodeo barrel racer from Texarkana was a local girl who made good: She had bee...
The vitality of America's mid-size companies is one of this country's better- kept secrets. Reason: Securities analysts generally concentrate either on multibillion-dollar behemoths or small, --ash...
The lights are hot, the TV cameras are turned on, but Leslie Frates, a college Spanish teacher from Hayward, Calif., is too excited to be nervous. Standing on a Hollywood soundstage, wearing pancak...
Interactive television, which will enable consumers to order products, compete in game shows, and pay bills via their TV sets, has so far shown more promise than profits. But companies that have in...
THREE OR FOUR times a day Roberto C. Goizueta, the aristocratic Cuban-born chief executive of Coca-Cola, walks out of his oak-floored office in Atlanta and down the hall to a Quotron machine, where...
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