Wheel of Fortune

“Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak says it “pains” him to see contestants subjected to “online ridicule” after a clip of a puzzle solving fail went viral.

Pat Sajak is shooting down conspiracy rumors during a week of historic wins on “Wheel of Fortune.”

He began hosting the show back in 1981 when it first aired on network daytime television.

“Wheel of Fortune” fans took to Twitter to share their disappointment after a contestant’s delayed yet correct answer lost her a brand new Audi.

The announcement comes less than two weeks after he was ousted from his brief tenure as host of “Jeopardy!” following a report about past misogynistic comments and a drumbeat of criticism about his selection and how it was made.

The duo takes over for beloved host Alex Trebek, who died last year from pancreatic cancer.

Long-running “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak accidentally revealed the solution in banter with the contestant who was still actively trying to guess it.

Vanna White joined forces with a different Sajak on Monday night’s episode of “Wheel of Fortune,” NBC News reports. Maggie Sajak, the daughter of the longtime host of “Wheel of Fortune,” Pat Sajak, appeared on the episode as a letter-turner, while White hosted the show. Her father, who is still recovering from a surgery to correct a blocked intestine,...