Or, the words of his wife Jean, more truly. ‘Jeopardy!’ posted this classic-Trebek clip, which put the debate to an end in his own words. On September 20, 2018, however, the world wound up in shock over Alex Trebek’s return to a clean-shave.
Vote now! #AlexTrebeard- Jeopardy! September 10, 2018 To beard, or not to beard: that is the question. I said ‘my God, this is a television quiz show host shaving his mustache,'” he says with trademark humility. “I was surprised – and to a certain extent – appalled by this. “And what amazed me afterwards… was the amount of press that got! It made newspapers and magazines everywhere!” Trebek laments. “It was just on a whim,” he revisits to clarify. “You do not mess with your children’s lives in that way,” he continues. “And I had to say ‘do you notice anything different about dad today?’ Then Jean said ‘ oh my God, you shaved your mustache!'” Trebek says wide-eyed.
“I stood in the doorway and I said ‘hi guys’… We talked for a few minutes… and for a few minutes more… and a few minutes more… And they didn’t even notice,” he says with great emphasis. Trebek recounts his arrival home that day after filming for the first time without his mustache – and how his wife Jean’s shock caused quite the scene. “So then I shaved the other half, and walked out, and I’m not sure everybody noticed immediately.” Alex Trebek’s Son Cried Over The Loss of His Signature MustacheĪs it turns out, such was the case at home, too. “So I shaved half of it,” he continues, hilariously. And I went into the makeup room… sat in the chair… and said ‘I’m gonna shave my mustache,” the icon recalls. “On tape day, we were about to tape our fifth show. “Pure whim,” Trebek brushes off with a smile. “What prompted your decision to shave it?” she asks. “You talked earlier about being very attached to that mustache,” the interviewer states.
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