‘Jeopardy!’ host Ken Jennings takes savage dig at rival Ryan Seacrest off-camera: report

‘Jeopardy!’ host Ken Jennings takes savage dig at rival Ryan Seacrest off-camera: report

What is a game show host rivalry?  During a recent taping of “Jeopardy,” host Ken Jennings reportedly made a joke about his rival, newly minted “Wheel of Fortune” host Ryan Seacrest.  An insider told the US Sun, “After a recent taping, Ken asked the live audience if they enjoyed their time at the show, before … Read more

Kelly Ripa shades Ryan Seacrest after his ‘Wheel of Fortune’ flub: ‘Have you learned how to spell?’

Kelly Ripa shades Ryan Seacrest after his ‘Wheel of Fortune’ flub: ‘Have you learned how to spell?’

Kelly Ripa spun some shade in Ryan Seacrest’s direction. Ripa, 54, reunited with her former “Live!” co-host and poked fun at him after he made his first official flub as host of “Wheel of Fortune.” “So, tell me about ‘Wheel of Fortune’ now. Have you learned how to spell?” Ripa jokingly said to Seacrest, 49, who returned … Read more

Ryan Seacrest faces his first ‘Wheel of Fortune’ flub — and Vanna White had to step in

Ryan Seacrest faces his first ‘Wheel of Fortune’ flub — and Vanna White had to step in

Ryan Seacrest survived his first fumble as host of “Wheel of Fortune” with a little help from co-host Vanna White — and eagle-eyed fans took notice. The multi-hyphenate host of the long-running show kept a contestant in suspense by pausing too long after they solved a puzzle correctly. Contestant Cody Hunger was playing a bonus … Read more

‘Wheel of Fortune’ star Vanna White admits ‘they could do it without me’ — but shares why fans need her

‘Wheel of Fortune’ star Vanna White admits ‘they could do it without me’ — but shares why fans need her

“Wheel of Fortune” legend Vanna White knows the wheel would continue to spin without her, but believes there’s a reason the acclaimed game show still needs her. White took a trip down memory lane recently and noted that the environment is “so energetic” as the game show enters a new era with Ryan Seacrest taking … Read more

‘Wheel of Fortune’ contestant’s embarrassing wrong answer on simple puzzle costs her $1M prize: ‘Painful’

‘Wheel of Fortune’ contestant’s embarrassing wrong answer on simple puzzle costs her M prize: ‘Painful’

This is one spin that didn’t pay off. “Wheel of Fortune” contestant Vivian Tran lost out on a $1 million prize on Monday night’s episode. During Ryan Seacrest’s second week of hosting the long-running game show, Tran missed one word during the puzzle.  “My heart is racing, this is a first for me,” Seacrest, 49, said … Read more

Taking over from a work legend? Don’t be daunted

Taking over from a work legend? Don’t be daunted

When Ibrahima Souare took over the reins as executive director of New York Professional Advisors for Community Entrepreneurs two years ago, he had access to his predecessor, Ken Inadomi, the recently retired and beloved executive director. “While he was officially retired by the time I joined, because he continued to make himself available for staff … Read more

Is the beef squashed? Andy Cohen and Ryan Seacrest finally address their infamous NYE feud in TV sit-down

Is the beef squashed? Andy Cohen and Ryan Seacrest finally address their infamous NYE feud in TV sit-down

Squash! That! Beef! Andy Cohen had to sort out his years-long feud with Ryan Seacrest on Tuesday night’s episode of “Watch What Happens Live.” The tension between the pair began on New Year’s Eve 2021, when Cohen, who was anchoring live from Times Square for CNN, shaded Seacrest’s rival NYE broadcast on ABC. Ryan Seacrest … Read more

Vanna White and Pat Sajak all smiles at lunch days before Ryan Seacrest’s ‘Wheel of Fortune’ debut

Vanna White and Pat Sajak all smiles at lunch days before Ryan Seacrest’s ‘Wheel of Fortune’ debut

Vanna White and Pat Sajak spent some quality time together in the days before Ryan Seacrest’s first spin as the host of “Wheel of Fortune.”  The famous TV duo were spotted on a cozy lunch date Tuesday, September 3 at California Pizza Kitchen in Encino, Calif. The local was convenient for the former “Wheel of … Read more

Ryan Seacrest fails to mention Pat Sajak by name on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ debut

Ryan Seacrest fails to mention Pat Sajak by name on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ debut

The wheel keeps spinning.  Legendary talk show host Pat Sajak, 77, exited “Wheel of Fortune” after a run that lasted over four decades — and now, Ryan Seacrest has taken over, kicking off his own run hosting the show and failing to mention his predecessor’s name. Seacrest, 49, had his first episode on Monday, Sept. … Read more

10 years after Joan Rivers’ death, the red carpet she pioneered is a pitiful mess

10 years after Joan Rivers’ death, the red carpet she pioneered is a pitiful mess

Can we talk?  Say what you will about Joan Rivers, the legendary New York comedienne who died 10 years ago today at age 81, but her signature catchphrase was far from misleading.  Joan could talk — ingeniously, loudly, viciously and off the cuff.  She talked about her bad luck in the bedroom, about plastic surgery, … Read more

Vanna White was ‘very scared’ about her ‘Wheel of Fortune’ chemistry with Ryan Seacrest

Vanna White was ‘very scared’ about her ‘Wheel of Fortune’ chemistry with Ryan Seacrest

Vanna White initially feared having Ryan Seacrest as the new host of “Wheel of Fortune.” During this weekend’s episode of CBS Sunday Morning, White, 67, addressed her working relationship with Seacrest, 49, after taping her first episodes of the game show without longtime host Pat Sajak, 77. “I’ve known Ryan for probably 20 years,” said … Read more

Ryan Seacrest and Vanna White bond backstage at ‘Wheel of Fortune’: ‘New era’

Ryan Seacrest and Vanna White bond backstage at ‘Wheel of Fortune’: ‘New era’

Ryan Seacrest is in his game show era. The TV host, 49, shared behind-the-scenes photos from the set of “Wheel of Fortune” with his co-host Vanna White on Saturday. In the first photo, Seacrest and White, 67, smiled at each other as they sat on a couch in front of a “Wheel of Fortune” box … Read more

Carrie Underwood expected to replace Katy Perry as ‘American Idol’ judge

Carrie Underwood expected to replace Katy Perry as  ‘American Idol’ judge

Carrie Underwood is heading back to “American Idol.” The Grammy-winning singer, 41, is expected to be named a new judge of the singing competition show that made her famous, according to Deadline. Underwood will join judges Lionel Richie, 75, and Luke Bryan, 48, while replacing Katy Perry, 39, who announced earlier this year that she … Read more

Ryan Seacrest officially kicks off new gig as ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host: ‘Spinning with excitement’

Ryan Seacrest officially kicks off new gig as ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host: ‘Spinning with excitement’

It’s Ryan Seacrest’s turn to spin the wheel. The “American Idol” host celebrated his first day as the new host of “Wheel of Fortune” on Tuesday. He posted a behind-the-scenes video of him arriving to the set of the game show. Ryan Seacrest on his first day of work. Ryan Seacrest/Instagram Ryan Seacrest arrives at … Read more

Vanna White shuts down feud rumors with new ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Ryan Seacrest

Vanna White shuts down feud rumors with new ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Ryan Seacrest

White — a longtime fixture on the hit game show — shared a photo of her with Seacrest, 49, weeks after rumors of a feud between the pair swirled online. Source link #Vanna #White #shuts #feud #rumors #Wheel #Fortune #host #Ryan #Seacrest

Vanna White might quit ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ ‘doesn’t jibe’ with Ryan Seacrest: report

Vanna White might quit ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ ‘doesn’t jibe’ with Ryan Seacrest: report

Vanna White is considering leaving “Wheel of Fortune” following Pat Sajak’s exit, according to a new report. A source recently told the Daily Mail that White — who has been the game show’s letter-turner since 1982 — is having a hard time without Sajak, who retired as host after 41 seasons earlier this month. White’s contract … Read more

Pat Sajak passes ‘Wheel of Fortune’ torch to Ryan Seacrest in new promo: ‘Well, this is it’

Pat Sajak passes ‘Wheel of Fortune’ torch to Ryan Seacrest in new promo: ‘Well, this is it’

Seacrest is ready to spin. Pat Sajak has officially handed off “Wheel of Fortune” to Ryan Seacrest in a new promo. The famed host’s final episode of the iconic game show aired on June 7. “Well, this is it, Ryan. What do you think?” Sajak, 77, says in the clip as he gives Seacrest, 49, … Read more

Ryan Seacrest celebrates Pat Sajak as he takes over as ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host: ‘End of an era’

Ryan Seacrest celebrates Pat Sajak as he takes over as ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host: ‘End of an era’

From one legend to another. Ryan Seacrest shared an emotional tribute to Pat Sajak on Instagram after Sajak’s final episode hosting “Wheel of Fortune” aired Friday. Seacrest, 49, is taking over for Sajak, 77, in September. His Instagram post featured a photo and a soundless video clip of the pair and letter-turner Vanna White spending … Read more

How Pat Sajak bid farewell to ‘Wheel of Fortune’ after 41-season reign

How Pat Sajak bid farewell to ‘Wheel of Fortune’ after 41-season reign

His final spin. Pat Sajak bid farewell to “Wheel of Fortune” Friday night after hosting the legendary game show for more than 8,000 episodes across 41 seasons. The episode featured footage from Sajak’s 1981 debut, and revealed “Chicago, Illinois” as the first puzzle answer — a possible nod to his hometown. A round was cut … Read more

‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Pat Sajak created ‘perfect storm’ with ‘timing, tempo and teamwork’: expert

‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Pat Sajak created ‘perfect storm’ with ‘timing, tempo and teamwork’: expert

For over four decades, “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak has captivated viewers with his charismatic charm, quick wit and overall likable demeanor. Now, years after he created “a perfect storm” with the show, he’s taking one last spin and saying goodbye. Sajak became one of the most beloved television hosts in game show history, with one … Read more