Turns out Pat Sajak isn’t done with Wheel of Fortune entirely!
Sajak will be returning to television as host of the upcoming season of Celebrity Wheel of Fortune, which premieres on October 7. According to a press release from ABC, this is the beloved game show host’s “final spin” on the franchise.
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This news comes just one month after Sajak’s last episode of his long-running hosting gig on Wheel of Fortune aired in early June. He had been on the show for 41 seasons — since 1981 — when he stepped in to replace former host of five-years Chuck Woolery.
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When introducing himself to viewers at the time, Sajak, 77, immediately gave a glimpse into the humor fans would later know him for.
“Please do not adjust your sets at home, Chuck Woolery has not shrunk,” he …
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