Alex Trebek Hospitalized After Suffering Heart Attack

Alex Trebek

3:03 pm, June 24th, 2012

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Alex Trebek, the longtime host of “Jeopardy” was admitted into Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in L.A. on Saturday after suffering a mild heart attack.

He’s in good spirits and undergoing more tests, said a statement from Sony Pictures Entertainment.

Trebek, who has talked recently about retiring from “Jeopardy” after nearly three decades, is expected to be back on the show’s set next month when it resumes taping.

On Saturday, Trebek’s show won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show.

Gossip Cop will update as more details emerge.

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