Pat Sajak, the long-time host of "Wheel of Fortune," reflected on how the show's flexible schedule allowed him to be a better father to his children, Maggie and Patrick. As he prepares to end his 43-year tenure, Sajak shared a touching moment with his daughter Maggie, who has worked on the show since 2021. Sajak's final episode will air on June 7, with Ryan Seacrest set to take over as host in Season 42.
Pat Sajak, the long-time host of "Wheel of Fortune," expressed his desire for grandchildren to his daughter Maggie Sajak, who is currently in a relationship with actor Ross McCall. As Pat prepares to retire after more than four decades on the show, he reflected on his career and looked forward to new adventures. Ryan Seacrest will take over as host, while Vanna White will continue her role with a significant pay increase.
Pat Sajak, the 77-year-old host of "Wheel of Fortune," is retiring after over 40 years on the show. In an interview with his daughter Maggie, he explained that he prefers to leave a couple of years too early rather than too late and is looking forward to new life experiences. Sajak's final episode will air on June 7, with Ryan Seacrest named as his replacement.
Scottish actor Ross McCall is reportedly dating 29-year-old Maggie Sajak, daughter of "Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak. The couple was seen sharing a kiss during a stroll in L.A., and they have been leaving flirty comments on each other's Instagram posts. Maggie, a budding country singer and social correspondent for her father's show, seems to be smitten with Ross, who was previously engaged to Jennifer Love Hewitt and Italian actress Alessandra Mastronardi.
Pat Sajak, the host of "Wheel of Fortune" for 40 years, has announced his retirement from the show after the 2023-24 season. It is unclear who will take over his spot, but there has been speculation that his daughter, Maggie Sajak, could fill his shoes. Sajak will continue as a consultant on the show for three years following his last year hosting. Maggie recently stepped in for Vanna White during a series switch-up with "Jeopardy!" and has worked as a social media correspondent for the show since 2021.
Vanna White competed against Ken Jennings and Mayim Bialik on "Celebrity Wheel of Fortune" to raise money for charity. Although she didn't win, she raised $30,000 for St. Jude. Maggie Sajak, who filled in for White as letter-turner, congratulated her on Instagram. White expressed her nervousness before the episode, but joked at the end that she'll keep her day job.
