Vanna White Pays Touching Farewell to Pat Sajak on Last 'Wheel of Fortune' Episode
Entertainment | June 6, 2024, 7:25 p.m.
Vanna White honored her longtime co-host, Pat Sajak, on his final episode of "Wheel of Fortune" with an emotional tribute, thanking him for their decades-long friendship both on and off the screen. The duo, who have hosted over 8,000 episodes together, have become one of television's most iconic pairs in the game show category. Sajak announced his retirement last year, to be succeeded by Ryan Seacrest, with White extending her contract through the 2025-2026 season to help guide Seacrest in his new role. Despite their professional success, White emphasized the importance of their personal connection, sharing memories of raising their families together and traveling the world. With their final episode airing in June, fans have expressed gratitude for the joy and comfort White and Sajak have brought over their four-decade run on the beloved show.