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This got really bad, he explained.
I was on the floor writhing in pain.
It went from a 3 to an 11.
And it happened three or four times that day while we were taping.
So, that was a little rough on me.
Somehow, Trebek refused to delay filming the show.
I had 15 minutes before the next show, he added.
So, I got myself together, and spasms of that kind usually last about 10 to 15 minutes.
All right, here we go again.
But I got through it.
And the producers were very kind.
They said, Look, if you dont wanna do the show well just cancel taping.
I said, No.
Were doing the shows.
It sounds impressive, he joked.
Ive got stage four cancer, okay?
Not stage one, for sissies, thats just beginners cancer.
God, what a guy.
