Pat Sajak’s abrupt exit from the Wheel of Fortune broadcast before the bonus round perplexed fans and fueled conjecture about the iconic host’s 42-year tenure.

Exciting news for fans of the iconic game show “Wheel of Fortune”! The search for the next host is over, and the chosen presenter is none other than Ryan Seacrest, a familiar face on television. You may know Seacrest as the veteran host of “American Idol” and a former co-host of “Live! with Kelly and Ryan.” He expressed his enthusiasm by stating, “I will be taking the wheel together with Kelly and Ryan.” Get ready for a new era of “Wheel of Fortune” with Seacrest at the helm!

The announcement of Pat Sajak’s retirement as host, which will conclude after the current season in 2024, came just a week ago. Officials at Sony Pictures Television have selected Seacrest to take on the prestigious role, according to sources cited by the New York Times. In addition, negotiations are underway to keep the beloved co-host Vanna White on the program. She has been an integral part of the show, and her potential return will surely please fans.