Wheel Of Fortune: Pat Sajak to remain a part of the show after farewell episode| Details
Wheel of Fortune," Pat Sajak, will bid farewell to the iconic game show with his final episode set to air on Friday, June 7, marking the Season 41 finale. Sajak has been a fixture on the show since 1981, when he took over as host of the daytime version, later also hosting the nighttime edition since 1983.
Sajak, aged 77, who has been a fixture on «Wheel of Fortune» since 1983, announced his decision to step down last June after an incredible 40-year stint. In a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter) on June 12, 2023, Sajak expressed his gratitude for the memorable journey, stating, «I've decided that our 41st season, which begins in September, will be my last.» He added, «It's been a wonderful ride, and I'll have more to say in the coming months”, a USA Today report quoted Sajak as saying.
The veteran host will be succeeded by Ryan Seacrest, set to assume hosting duties starting this fall. Alongside Seacrest, Vanna White, who has been an integral part of the show since its inception, will continue her role as co-host through the 2025-26 season, as per her extended contract announced in September.
Expressing anticipation for the transition, Sajak welcomed his successor in a now-deleted post on X, sharing, «I'm looking forward to my final season starting this fall, and then handing over the car keys to Ryan Seacrest in September of 2024.»
Pat Sajak to continue to be a part of Wheel Of Fortune
Despite bidding farewell to his role as host, Sajak will
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