Jeopardy's Next Host: Who is Alex Faust?

Alex Trebek has named who he wants to replace him as the Jeopardy host and you'll never guess who it is

By LA Kings

LAKings.com

July 30, 2018

Last night, Jeopardy Host Alex Trebek hinted at his retirement while on 'OBJECTified' with Harvey Levin.
Why does this have anything to do with the LA Kings?
Well, can you guess who Trebek recommended to take over for him as Jeopardy host?

Can you say, "Who is Alex Faust?"
Watch: Youtube Video

'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek May Retire, Wants LA Kings Announcer to Replace Him https://t.co/9kBywnt7p3
— TMZ (@TMZ) July 30, 2018

Faust isn't upset about waking up to being featured on TMZ ...

I guess there are worse ways to randomly see your name show up on TMZ! 🤷🏻‍♂️

I’m flattered by Mr. Trebek’s kind words, and delighted to hear he’s a big @LAKings fan! 👑
— Alex Faust (@alex_faust) July 30, 2018

And, of course, Twitter is having their own reactions to this news.
Tweet from @tbudar: So what��s going on @alex_faust ? pic.twitter.com/eS0nK15bJq
Tweet from @hannahbrad: THIS IS AWESOME. @alex_faust https://t.co/h3lbWo3Djc

1) That is amazing, Alex! 2) It would make the "obscure hockey player hometowns" category I've joked about wanting on "Jeopardy" for years slightly more possible.
— Nate Wells (@gopherstate) July 30, 2018

... if that happens, then maybe we'll let Jeopardy borrow him.

Jeopardy's Next Host: Who is Alex Faust?

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