Ryan Seacrest has officially taken over as host of Wheel of Fortune. Last night marked Seacrest’s debut as host alongside Vanna White after the former co-host ofLive! with Kelly and Ryantook over for Pat Sajak after 41 seasons. The episode opened with the announcer intoning, “And now, together for the …
Read More »Ryan Seacrest 'Spinning With Excitement' After Officially Taking Over 'Wheel of Fortune'
First-day jitters nearly kept Ryan Seacrest up the night before he officially took over Wheel of Fortune. As the new host of the long-running game series, he’s picking up where veteran host Pat Sajak left off when he retired earlier this year after 41 seasons. Seacrest went behind the scenes …
Read More »Pat Sajak's 'Wheel of Fortune' Farewell Reached 11 Million Viewers, Biggest Audience in Four Years
Pat Sajak‘s last episode as a host of Wheel of Fortune on June 7 received historic viewership. New data from the final episode, revealed Tuesday, showed that Sajak’s Fortune farewell episode drew in 11 million views — the highest viewership of the show since April 2020. The viewership made the …
Read More »Pat Sajak Says Goodbye to 'Wheel of Fortune': 'Thank You for Allowing Me Into Your Lives'
Pat Sajak’s reign at Wheel of Fortune came to a close with Friday’s episode as the longtime host bid farewell to the popular game show Friday after 41 seasons of wheel-spinning and vowel-buying. “Well, the time has come to say goodbye,” Sajak told the audience, both those in the studio …
Read More »Pat Sajak's Final 'Wheel of Fortune' Show Date Confirmed
Wheel Of Fortune‘s beloved longtime host Pat Sajak will host his final show on June 7, according to TVLine on Friday. His final sign off will coincide with the season 41 finale. Sajak confirmed in June of 2023 that he’d be retiring after one final season, concluding a 40-year run …
Read More »Ryan Seacrest Adds Yet Another Day Job as New 'Wheel of Fortune' Host
Never let it be said that Ryan Seacrest is allergic to hard work— or even just a sheer amount of it. On Tuesday, Seacrest announced that he would take over for Wheel of Fortune legend Pat Sajak starting in 2024—marking yet another major hosting gig for the media personality. According …
Read More »'Wheel of Fortune' Host Pat Sajak to Retire: 'It's Been a Wonderful Ride'
It’s the end of an era for daytime television: Pat Sajak, the longtime host of Wheel of Fortune, will retire next year. On Monday, Sajak announced that he’ll step away from the show following its upcoming season. “Well, the time has come. I’ve decided that our 41st season, which begins …
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