Ryan Seacrest is well aware of the big shoes he has to fill, taking over “Wheel of Fortune” from Pat Sajak. “He has made such an impact on this whole country. He’s become a companion, a best friend to a lot of people,” Seacrest told Fox News Digital at the “American Idol” Top 10 Tastemaker Event … Read more
Another evening, another “Wheel of Fortune” snafu. Fans have slammed the long-running game show once again as a contestant failed to guess what some viewed as a mischaracterized final puzzle on the episode that aired Wednesday night. After Laura Young, Spencer Morris and Briantae Maddox competed for the cash prize, however, some claimed that the … Read more
It was a crossover of the competition shows on Monday evening. “Wheel of Fortune” letter turner Vanna White stopped by Ryan Seacrest’s “American Idol” set. Seacrest, 49, will be taking over longtime “Wheel” host Pat Sajak’s role in September alongside White, 67. The ABC singing show’s emcee was doing his gig like normal until he … Read more
Pat Sajak has taped his final episode of “Wheel of Fortune.” Sajak’s final go-round spinning the wheel will air on Friday, June 7, according to TV Line — and that episode will double as the veteran show’s Season 41 finale. Ryan Seacrest takes over from Sajak for Season 42 when “Wheel of Fortune” returns this fall, … Read more
Jared Leto was having a wheely good April Fools’ Day. The Oscar winner, 52, stopped by Monday night’s episode of “Wheel of Fortune” where he shocked viewers by pretending to host. He glided onto the colorful neon-lit stage with famed letter-turner Vanna White while OG host Pat Sajak was nowhere to be found. Leto and … Read more
Just in time! “Wheel of Fortune” contestant Max McGee capitalized on a late-game error and walked away with a new Mustang convertible with little time to spare in the game’s bonus round on Thursday. But McGee first moved on to the bonus round after taking advantage of another player’s mistake. Many fans believed Max stole … Read more
“Wheel of Fortune” fans were audibly surprised by a moment on Thursday’s episode of the popular game show. Contestant Tara Brown beat the odds twice when she managed to land on the small $1 million wedge at two different points, and both times, she failed to secure the big prize. Fans of the show, hosted … Read more
A “Wheel of Fortune” contestant won last night’s game but failed to correctly guess the bonus puzzle. After the episode aired, fans of the game show began rallying around the contestant, insisting that she had actually named the right answer to the puzzle but that host Pat Sajak had failed to recognize it. The contestant, a woman named Tamara, … Read more
A Wheel of Fortune player who divided the internet cleared the air following the viral moment that left fans wondering what her answer was as she claimed the infamous word has “haunted her” since the episode. The contestant, Megan Carvale, joined ABC’s “Good Morning America” for an interview Thursday and revealed what she really said … Read more
What a bummer! Livid “Wheel of Fortune” fans felt a contestant was robbed of $40,000 for her incorrect answer that might’ve actually been correct. The contestant, Megan, a married California high school choir director, needed to guess the two-word answer to solve a bonus puzzle for the category of “Living Thing.” After Megan spins the … Read more
Would Pat Sajak and Vanna White ever switch roles on “Wheel of Fortune?” The legendary duo discussed switching roles as host and letter-turner at the end of Monday’s episode of the beloved game show. After showing viewers a look at the German version of the program, “Glücksrad,” Sajak who is retiring from “Wheel” later this … Read more
Things are really spinning out of control. “Wheel of Fortune” fans went wild on Friday after the showrunners seemingly bungled the answer to one of the categories. The awkward flub came during the show’s Express round when host Pat Sajak introduced the category of “Rhyme Time.” After being able to solve the puzzle, the answer … Read more
“Wheel of Fortune” fans are often quick to criticize contestants, and the winner of last night’s episode was no exception. A woman named Tina came out on top at the end of the episode and moved on to attempt to solve the bonus puzzle. When she was not able to guess the correct answer, viewers immediately … Read more
It caused several heads to spin. Pat Sajak once again caused an uproar on social media after the longtime “Wheel of Fortune” host told one player to “shut up” during Tuesday’s episode — even though he was joking. The moment came just before the show’s bonus round when Sajak, 77, was tallying up the points … Read more
Fans were wheely vicious. One “Wheel of Fortune” contestant found herself the butt of several online jokes after she missed a very easy bonus round puzzle. Contestant Tarhea Marshall managed to make her way into the legendary game show’s bonus round Friday with a whopping $25,898, and a chance to score a brand-new car. In … Read more
E-nun-ci-ate! “Wheel of Fortune” contestant Shauna Williams is going viral for not pronouncing an answer correctly — even though she solved the puzzle correctly. On Wednesday night’s episode, her incorrect diction cost her the win. The category was “Same Letter” and the response was: “congenial company & clever conversation.” “Congenial” was mispronounced and host Pat … Read more
Call it the Great Cue-Card snafu. Pat Sajak rang in the New Year on Monday’s “Wheel of Fortune” by bungling a contestant’s biographical information due to an unfortunate mishandling of his cue cards. Sajak, 77 — who’s in his final year hosting the warhorse game show — was getting set to ask Jason, a psychiatric … Read more
Ryan Seacrest is not slowing down anytime soon. The 49-year-old TV personality revealed that he once considered taking a break from work before being tapped to replace Pat Sajak on “Wheel of Fortune,” which he will take over once Sajak retires in mid-2024. “I’m beyond excited. I mean, Pat Sajak is a legend. No one can replace … Read more
Sassy Sajak strikes again. “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak, 77, who has become notorious for his blunt comebacks, lobbied yet another verbal bomb at a contestant this week after she criticized one of the show’s puzzles. During the bonus round, player Jill tried to guess the phrase on the letter board with the category, … Read more
In a recent episode of “Wheel of Fortune,” viewers were perplexed by a contestant’s bizarre response to a triple toss-up puzzle, with social media users quickly dubbing it the “worst guess ever,” and many wondering what exactly the player meant. Player Gishma Tabari spoke with Fox News Digital about her viral guess in a show … Read more