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Vanna White Stays on Wheel of Fortune; Seacrest Prepares

12/12/2025

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Vanna White, 68, a longtime Wheel of Fortune co-host, will continue with the show for now, saying she is happy with her job.
She hopes to play golf after retirement.
Ryan Seacrest, the show's host who took over in 2024, praised his preparation and character.
Seacrest said he understands the responsibility of stepping in for Pat Sajak.
Seacrest noted the job's physicality and joked about being tossed by contestants.

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Vanna White, 68, a longtime Wheel of Fortune co-host, will continue with the show for now, saying she is happy with her job.
She hopes to play golf after retirement.
Ryan Seacrest, the show's host who took over in 2024, praised his preparation and character.
Seacrest said he understands the responsibility of stepping in for Pat Sajak.
Seacrest noted the job's physicality and joked about being tossed by contestants.