There is a specific, electric feeling that radiates from 1980s game shows. It’s a potent cocktail of optimistic synth music, buzzing neon lights, and the raw, unscripted excitement of contestants ...

"Jeopardy!" game show host Alex Trebek died on Sunday at the age of 80, and his passing was mourned by fans who called the brainy quizmaster a nightly source of information and sheer joy.