Pat Sajak, the iconic host of “Wheel of Fortune” for 40 years, has announced his retirement from the show, marking the end of an era. Sajak, who first hinted at his departure in 2021, shared with Entertainment Tonight that he wishes to step down while he’s still fondly remembered by the audience. The Daytime Emmy winner expressed his gratitude for the decades of warmth and acceptance from viewers, acknowledging the swift passage of time and his readiness to pass the baton to a new host.
