Alex, I'll take "thanks" for 400...

ALEX TREBEK was released from a Los Angeles hospital on Saturday after suffering a minor heart attack earlier in the week. He said in a statement, quote, "I'm truly overwhelmed by the great show of support and compassion expressed in the past few days to me, my family and my co-workers." The 67-year-old Trebek was hospitalized last Monday night.

Trebek plans to spend the holidays with his family before returning to the Jeopardy! studio in mid-January for the show's "Teen Tournament

And Now the Host of JEPOARDY...

Jeopardy! host ALEX TREBEK is said to be resting comfortably in a hospital after suffering a minor heart attack. The 67-year-old game show veteran was admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles late Monday night, where he was expected to remain about two days for tests and observation. He is still scheduled to return to the Jeopardy! studio next month for tapings. Trebek has hosted the show since 1984.

MARK STEINES of Entertainment Tonight, which first reported the news, said yesterday that Trebek was relaxing in the hospital with his wife, JEAN, by his side. The couple has two children.