'Wheel of Fortune' host Vanna White opened up about her future on the beloved game show. She admitted that she considered retiring after her longtime host Pat Sajak announced his exit.
'Wheel of Fortune's' Vanna White revealed that she considered retirement after her longtime co-host Pat Sajak announced that he was departing the beloved game show. During an interview with TV Insider, the 67-year-old TV personality shared her thoughts on her future with 'Wheel of Fortune' after being asked how long she planned to continue her over four-decade run on the ABC series. 'I don’t know. When I heard that Pat was retiring, I thought maybe I should retire too.
White's contract renewal with 'Wheel of Fortune' was announced in September following months of speculation that she was holding out on returning to the series unless she received a pay increase. During an October interview with People magazine, White addressed the internet rumors around the negotiations. 'Everything is so blown out of proportion, not just with my stuff, with everybody's stuff,' she said. White noted she's 'a strong person.
don’t think there’s anything haven’t talked about in 8,000 shows,' she said. White continued, 'We’ve traveled around the world together. We’ve watched our kids grow up together. We’ve thrown pies in each other’s faces. He’s so funny! I love him like a brother. Gosh, I’ve known him longer than I’ve known anybody.' 'We will be friends forever.'
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