Alex was so much more than a host. He was an impartial arbiter of truth and facts in a world that needs exactly that. He was someone you could count on to entertain you every weekday, even when his health barely allowed it. And he was an underrated rapper:
i have to take my stuffed fren sebastian. and my new stuffed fren koala. on our walks. or one of them will get jealous. i carry one. and i make the human carry the other. occasionally we swap frens
my stuffed fren sebastian and i. have decided to go caroling. we know this involves singing well. and spreading joy. we are confident we can do one of those things