VIDEO: Jeopardy's Alex Trebek Reveals Alan Thicke Got Him His First Big Break

Alex Trebek has a special memory of his longtime friend Alan Thicke.

The Jeopardy host opened up about the late actor and how he actually got him his first big hosting job on the 1970′s game show Wizard of Odds.

They remained friends throughout the years since.

“Alan was always up. There was never any sourpuss or anything like that,” Alex said. “He was always stressing the posiive things. That’s a good person to be associated with, particularly when that person happens to be as talented in so many different ways as Alan was.

Watch Alex‘s interview below: