On Friday, Nov. 21, Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy! will be on MeTV while the Detroit Tree Lighting airs on WDIV.
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Pat Sajak is taking one last spin on “Wheel of Fortune,” announcing Monday that its upcoming season will be his last as host.
Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak is defending the contestants who went viral for struggling to solve the final few letters of what many viewers considered to be a very common phrase.
The longtime host of “Wheel of Fortune” took some time to put the kibosh on social media conspiracy theories about the show after three contestants won $100,000 in one week.
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See below to find out what’s new in the brand new seasons of Wheel of Fortune, Inside Edition, and Jeopardy! Wheel of FortuneThe brand new season of Wheel of Fortune premiering on Monday at 7pm will be the same game everyone loves, but with some changes you’ll probably catch while watching. This season, JEOPARDY! Watch the new season of Jeopardy, beginning Monday at 7:30pm on Local 4! Inside EditonYou’ve seen new episodes all summer-long, now don’t miss the season premiere Monday at 4:30pm on Local 4.
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A local contestant, Ken Illich from Oak Park, is competing on Wheel of Fortune during UK Getaway Week! Support this fellow Metro Detroiter and watch the new episode on Local 4 this Wednesday at 7 p.m.
LOS ANGELES, CA "Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak had to have emergency surgery, and his longtime co-host Vanna White will fill in for him while he recovers. The show said in a statement that Thursday's taping was canceled as the 73-year-old Sajak underwent successful surgery to correct a blocked intestine. The 62-year-old White stepped in as host when taping resumed Friday for episodes that will air starting Dec. 9. The statement says Sajak is resting comfortably and looking forward to returning but does not say how long he is expected to be out or how long White will act as host. Sajak and White have co-hosted the show since the early 1980s.
One contestant on Monday night's episode of "Wheel of Fortune" used his introduction with host Pat Sajak to tell viewers he is "trapped in a loveless marriage" to an "old battle-axe." The big-bearded contestant Blair Davis, from San Diego, said he owned a small trucking business, then went on to describe his family. "I've been trapped in a loveless marriage for the last 12 years to an old battle-axe named Kim," Davis told the crowd. "Absolutely, I love them like nobody's business," Davis said, smiling. Davis made some fans on Twitter laugh, with one writing, "About to start watching Wheel of Fortune again."
A "Wheel of Fortune" contestant's opening introduction is raising some eyebrows. Blair Davis told host Pat Sajak he was trapped in a "loveless marriage" and cursed with stepchildren. The recent shooting of Atatiana Jefferson has some wondering whether more emphasis is being placed on cop safety than civilian lives. Inside Edition visited a training center to see what prospective officers are being taught. For more Inside Edition stories tune in to today's show.
In more than than 6,000 episodes "Wheel of Fortune," never has a contestant said something as shocking as this man did Monday night. Host Pat Sajak asked a contestant named Blair Davis to say something about himself and the answer was rather shocking. "I've been trapped in a loveless marriage for the last 12 years to an old battle ax named Kim," he said. Contestant Proposes to Girlfriend From Game Show Stage: 'What Is Yes?' Video Shows Woman Going Berserk After Winning $11 in Trivia Game CrazeJapanese Game Shows Might Be the Wildest Programs in Television History