Ryan Seacrest takes the reins but ‘Wheel of Fortune’ stays the same
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ryan Seacrest takes the reins but ‘Wheel of Fortune’ stays the same

LA Times  

Ryan Seacrest’s first episode as the new host of “Wheel of Fortune” starts just like any other. Monday’s episode of “Wheel of Fortune,” which kicks off the syndicated show’s 42nd season, marks the beginning of Seacrest’s tenure as host of the nightly word puzzle series. “I still can’t believe my luck being here with you tonight to continue this legacy of this incredible show with all of you and, of course, my good friend Vanna White,” Seacrest said. Ryan Seacrest with the contestants on his first episode as the new host of “Wheel of Fortune.” Seacrest appeared genuinely happy to be there.

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Viral Wheel of Fortune player breaks silence over 'worst answer ever'
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1 month, 1 week ago

Viral Wheel of Fortune player breaks silence over 'worst answer ever'

Daily Mail  

The former coast guard veteran is seemingly taking the gaffe in his stride A Wheel of Fortune player who went viral for giving one of the worst wrong answers in the show's history has spoken out, admitting that he 'just went blank' during his hilarious mistake. Will Jordan, a coast guard veteran who now works as a school resource officer, …

Wheel of Fortune contestant goes viral with one of the most hilarious wrong answers ever
1 month, 1 week ago

Wheel of Fortune contestant goes viral with one of the most hilarious wrong answers ever

Daily Mail  

A new week of Wheel of Fortune kicked off on Monday, with a contestant giving one of the most hilarious wrong answers in recent memory. Host Ryan Seacrest welcomed a trio of service members to celebrate Veterans Day on Monday, one of whom was Will Jordan from Wethersfield, Connecticut Will was on a roll with the first puzzle, filling up …

As Vanna White starts a new TV life with Ryan Seacrest she pours her heart out to longtime Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak over LA lunch
3 months, 2 weeks ago

As Vanna White starts a new TV life with Ryan Seacrest she pours her heart out to longtime Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak over LA lunch

Daily Mail  

With just a few days before Ryan Seacrest makes his debut as Wheel of Fortune host, Vanna White got the chance to tell Pat Sajak exactly what she thinks of his replacement. Sajak and White, the faces of the popular gameshow for four decades, enjoyed a casual lunch together in Los Angeles The outing to at California Pizza Kitchen in …

Pat Sajak will come out of short-lived retirement for ‘Celebrity Wheel of Fortune’
5 months, 1 week ago

Pat Sajak will come out of short-lived retirement for ‘Celebrity Wheel of Fortune’

LA Times  

Pat Sajak who retired from the syndicated “Wheel of Fortune” in June, will resume his hosting duties on ABC this fall during the Season 5 premiere of “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune.” Pat Sajak is taking the wheel again, briefly stepping out of his short-lived retirement to helm the fifth season of ABC’s “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune.” The network on Wednesday …

Wheel of Fortune's Vanna White might be next to leave the show following Pat Sajak's retirement
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Wheel of Fortune's Vanna White might be next to leave the show following Pat Sajak's retirement

Hindustan Times  

The long-running television show, Wheels of Fortune recently made headlines with the departure of fan-favourite host, Pat Sajak, departed from the show. Vanna White might leave Wheel of Fortune after the departure of Pat Sajak, because she ‘doesn’t jibe’ with the new host, Ryan Seacrest. After Sajak’s retirement, Vanna White might leave the show next because she “doesn’t jibe” with …

Pat Sajak Bids Farewell To ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ In Final Show: ‘An Incredible Privilege’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Pat Sajak Bids Farewell To ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ In Final Show: ‘An Incredible Privilege’

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING LOS ANGELES — After 41 years and over 8,000 episodes, Pat Sajak made his final turn as the renowned host of “Wheel of Fortune” on Friday. In his farewell message, Sajak thanked the viewers of the beloved game show for granting him the “incredible privilege to be invited into millions of homes, night after night, year after …

Pat Sajak says goodbye to ‘Wheel of Fortune’: ‘An incredible privilege.’ Seacrest pays tribute
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Pat Sajak says goodbye to ‘Wheel of Fortune’: ‘An incredible privilege.’ Seacrest pays tribute

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — After 41 years and over 8,000 episodes, Pat Sajak made his final turn as the renowned host of “Wheel of Fortune” on Friday. In his farewell message, Sajak thanked the viewers of the beloved game show for granting him the “incredible privilege to be invited into millions of homes, night after night, year after year, decade after …

One last spin for Pat Sajak on ‘Wheel of Fortune’: ‘It’s been an incredible privilege’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

One last spin for Pat Sajak on ‘Wheel of Fortune’: ‘It’s been an incredible privilege’

LA Times  

Fortune.” After those words cued the start of this historic episode, Pat Sajak made his way from behind the puzzle board, arm-in-arm with co-host Vanna White. It’s difficult to imagine another person taking his place on one of America’s most popular game shows, but that’s what will happen in September when TV personality Ryan Seacrest takes over as host of …

Pat Sajak's last day: A look at what made the 'Wheel of Fortune' host so special
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Pat Sajak's last day: A look at what made the 'Wheel of Fortune' host so special

NPR  

Pat Sajak's last day: A look at what made the 'Wheel of Fortune' host so special The "last of the old-school TV hosts" is retiring. In fact, Pat Sajak was a weatherman at KNBC here in Los Angeles when "Wheel Of Fortune" creator Merv Griffin called him in 1981 about possibly taking over the show. She's going to join "American …

‘Wheel of Fortune’: Vanna White bids an emotional goodbye to Pat Sajak
54 years, 11 months ago

‘Wheel of Fortune’: Vanna White bids an emotional goodbye to Pat Sajak

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Ahead of Pat Sajak’s final episode as the host of “Wheel of Fortune,” Vanna White paid an emotional tribute to her co-host of more than 40 years. On Thursday’s episode of the beloved game show, White honored Sajak’s work and their friendship with a video segment that featured clips and photos tracing their collaboration from the 1980s …

Pat Sajak’s final ‘Wheel of Fortune’ airs Friday. What to know about his spin as host
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Pat Sajak’s final ‘Wheel of Fortune’ airs Friday. What to know about his spin as host

LA Times  

Pat Sajak will host his last “Wheel of Fortune” episode, the Season 41 finale, at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Sajak has hosted the Hangman-style game show for more than 40 years, stepping in for original host Chuck Woolery after its seventh season in 1982, when “America’s Game” still aired on daytime television. In an interview with his daughter, “Wheel” social correspondent …

Pat Sajak will bid farewell to ‘Wheel of Fortune’ this week. He’s ‘surprisingly OK’ with it
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Pat Sajak will bid farewell to ‘Wheel of Fortune’ this week. He’s ‘surprisingly OK’ with it

LA Times  

Longtime “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak says he has “had some time to sort of get used to” leaving the game show after announcing his retirement last year. Pat Sajak isn’t too torn up over leaving “Wheel of Fortune” after hosting the game show for more than 40 years. The father-daughter duo reflected on Pat Sajak’s “great” tenure and …

Wheel of Fortune contestant goes viral with hilarious NSFW on-air blunder
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Wheel of Fortune contestant goes viral with hilarious NSFW on-air blunder

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Williams proved to be overhasty when he rang in …

‘Wheel of Fortune’ star Vanna White extends her contract amid Pat Sajak’s final season
1 year, 3 months ago

‘Wheel of Fortune’ star Vanna White extends her contract amid Pat Sajak’s final season

LA Times  

“Wheel of Fortune” co-host Vanna White has extended her tenure through the 2025-26 season. While White is set to stay on until 2026, “Wheel of Fortune” is preparing to bid farewell to longtime host Pat Sajak, who announced his retirement in June. No stranger to TV hosting, Seacrest said he was “truly humbled to be stepping into the footsteps of …

Pat Sajak replacement: why is the Wheel of Fortune host so mad?
1 year, 5 months ago

Pat Sajak replacement: why is the Wheel of Fortune host so mad?

Slate  

When Pat Sajak announced he’d be retiring from Wheel of Fortune after the show’s 41st season, which premieres in September, he included a perfectly diva-ish swipe in his farewell message. Well, according to the tabloids that cover syndicated television like it’s Capitol Hill, Sajak’s behavior on Wheel of Fortune has grown increasingly erratic as he’s blown past the guardrails of …

Ryan Seacrest replaces Pat Sajak on Wheel of Fortune but Twitter is bored of him!
1 year, 5 months ago

Ryan Seacrest replaces Pat Sajak on Wheel of Fortune but Twitter is bored of him!

Hindustan Times  

Pat Sajak has stepped down as the host of the iconic Wheel of Fortune game show. Instead, many want to see Sajak’s longtime letter-turner, Vanna White host the show instead. “I can’t wait to continue the tradition of spinning the wheel and working alongside the great Vanna White,” stated Seacrest. They believe that he is not the right fit for …

Ryan Seacrest will host ‘Wheel of Fortune’ after Pat Sajak retires next year
1 year, 5 months ago

Ryan Seacrest will host ‘Wheel of Fortune’ after Pat Sajak retires next year

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — The category? Ryan Seacrest, who will become the new “Wheel of Fortune” host after Pat Sajak’s retirement next year. It’s the latest hosting gig for Seacrest, the popular “American Idol” host who also now rings in the new year for many on “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve.” “I’m truly humbled to be stepping into the footsteps …

Ryan Seacrest, 48, to REPLACE Pat Sajak, 76, as new host of Wheel of Fortune - after retirement
1 year, 5 months ago

Ryan Seacrest, 48, to REPLACE Pat Sajak, 76, as new host of Wheel of Fortune - after retirement

Daily Mail  

Ryan Seacrest has been named as the new host of Wheel Of Fortune just weeks after longtime host Pat Sajak announced his retirement. In the saddle: Ryan Seacrest has been named as the new host of Wheel Of Fortune just weeks after longtime host Pat Sajak announced his retirement 'I'm truly humbled': The 48-year-old media personality confirmed the news that …

Whoopi Goldberg Says She Wants To Be Next 'Wheel Of Fortune' Host
1 year, 6 months ago

Whoopi Goldberg Says She Wants To Be Next 'Wheel Of Fortune' Host

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Whoopi Goldberg said Tuesday she wants to be the new “Wheel of Fortune” host after longtime host Pat Sajak announced his plan to retire. I think it would be lots of fun,” Goldberg said during her current gig as host of “The View.” Sajak revealed earlier this week that his upcoming 41st season of “Wheel” will be …

Pat Sajak announces ‘Wheel of Fortune’ retirement, says upcoming season will be his last as host
1 year, 6 months ago

Pat Sajak announces ‘Wheel of Fortune’ retirement, says upcoming season will be his last as host

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Pat Sajak is taking one last spin on “Wheel of Fortune,” announcing Monday that its upcoming season will be his last as host. Sajak, 76, has presided over the game show, which features contestants guessing letters to try to fill out words and phrases to win money and prizes, since 1981. “As the host of Wheel of …

‘Wheel of Fortune’ fans want Vanna White as new host amid Pat Sajak’s exit
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Wheel of Fortune’ fans want Vanna White as new host amid Pat Sajak’s exit

LA Times  

“Wheel of Fortune” fans would like to solve the puzzle of who’s going to replace host Pat Sajak once he leaves the long-running game show. Nothing against Maggie but they better not give her this gig or even your job as she needs to earn it and put in a little more time before doing either one of these jobs …

‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Pat Sajak announces 2024 retirement: ‘It’s been a wonderful ride’
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Pat Sajak announces 2024 retirement: ‘It’s been a wonderful ride’

LA Times  

“Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak announced his four-decade run hosting the American game show is coming to a close in 2024. Sajak’s likeness has been featured in “South Park,” and Tom Hanks has played him in a “Wheel of Fortune”-inspired skit while hosting “Saturday Night Live.” Merv Griffin launched the American game show gem in 1975 and Sajak, alongside …

Vanna White to play ‘Wheel of Fortune’ with ‘Jeopardy!’ hosts. Maggie Sajak fills in
1 year, 7 months ago

Vanna White to play ‘Wheel of Fortune’ with ‘Jeopardy!’ hosts. Maggie Sajak fills in

LA Times  

Vanna White, from left, and “Jeopardy!” co-hosts Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings will compete on Wednesday’s episode of “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune,” which will be co-hosted by Pat Sajak, right, and his daughter, Maggie Sajak. “Wheel of Fortune” co-host Vanna White, a 40-year fixture of the long-running game show, will be among the contestants on Wednesday’s episode. White, 66, will …

Pat Sajak gets physical with winner of Wheel of Fortune, puts him in armlock
1 year, 9 months ago

Pat Sajak gets physical with winner of Wheel of Fortune, puts him in armlock

Hindustan Times  

On the March 21 episode of the popular game show Wheel of Fortune, Pat Sajak surprised a legendary contestant with a unique celebration. Pat Sajak with the winner Fletcher-Jackson on Wheel of Fortune. Pat Sajak, who has been hosting Wheel of Fortune since 1981, showed off his fun-loving side and gave Fletcher-Jackson a memorable experience. The official YouTube channel of …

Wheel of Fortune's host Pat Sajak says ‘no, no, no’ to a contestant. Here's why
1 year, 9 months ago

Wheel of Fortune's host Pat Sajak says ‘no, no, no’ to a contestant. Here's why

Hindustan Times  

In the Tuesday's episode of Wheel of Fortune, host Pat Sajak scolded a contestant for prematurely attempting to claim a prize. The official Wheel of Fortune Instagram page shared a video with the caption "Pat Sajak: DON'T TOUCH THAT!!!" In the clip, Pat reprimanded a contestant named Mary after she landed on the one million dollar wedge and exclaimed "Oh …

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