Big changes are coming to one of America’s most beloved game shows, as longtime Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak announced he will retire following the 2023-24 season. Having held that position for 41 years, Sajak’s name has become synonymous with the series, and his impending exit begs the question of who could possibly step into those shoes? Sources say those behind the scenes of Wheel of Fortune may already have their eye on one candidate, and this choice would make a lot of sense for all parties involved.
Ryan Seacrest has reportedly been talking to producers of the longtime game show, according to Bloomberg, though the reporter tweeted that reports vary as to how far into the process the American Idol host is. According to Lucas Shaw:
