{"id":2288068,"date":"2026-02-18T21:03:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T21:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2288068"},"modified":"2026-02-18T21:03:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T21:03:32","slug":"jeopardy-teacher-who-shares-connection-with-alex-trebek-fulfills-lifelong-dream-of-visiting-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jeopardy-teacher-who-shares-connection-with-alex-trebek-fulfills-lifelong-dream-of-visiting-set\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Jeopardy!\u2019: Teacher Who Shares Connection With Alex Trebek Fulfills Lifelong Dream of Visiting Set"},"content":{"rendered":"

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What is\u2026. long long dream? A teacher who is a major Jeopardy<\/a>! fan got to visit the set of the game show. He opened up about the connection he shared with the late host Alex Trebek<\/a> and why he wanted to see the set. Jim Birge<\/a>, from Long Beach, California, grabbed the attention of Jeopardy<\/a>! when he started Classroom Jeopardy! with his middle school students, according to ABC7<\/a>. \u201cIt\u2019s absolutely wonderful\u2026 We watched [Jeopardy!<\/a>] since I was a kid and, of course, it\u2019s evolved like we have. This is really terrific,\u201d Birge told the outlet as he stood behind host Ken Jennings\u2018 podium. The superfan\u2019s love of…<\/div>\n

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What is\u2026. long long dream? A teacher who is a major Jeopardy! fan got to visit the set of the game show. He opened up about the connection he shared with the late host Alex Trebek and why he wanted to see the set. Jim Birge, from Long Beach, California, grabbed the attention of Jeopardy! […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2288069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2288068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/\u2018Jeopardy-Teacher-Who-Shares-Connection-With-Alex-Trebek-Fulfills-Lifelong.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2288068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2288068"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2288068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2288070,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2288068\/revisions\/2288070"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2288069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2288068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2288068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2288068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}