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Ryan added, “Pat Sajak’s a legend whom I’ve looked up to and watched so many years, and to know that that show is such a staple for America and such a destination for people and families in the evening, I just want to do my best job and make it seamless and have people continue to enjoy it.”

But before Ryan steps into the role of Wheel of Fortune host, the star was focused on unveiling The Ryan Seacrest Foundation‘s latest Seacrest Studio, a broadcast media center for patients at Cohen Children’s Medical Center in Queens, N.Y. Sept. 19.

Detailing how he came up with the idea for Seacrest Studios, Ryan shared, “I wanted to do something tangible for my mission and my purpose and my foundation. And I met with parents at different children’s hospitals and talked to them about what…

Ryan Seacrest is looking forward to a new era of Wheel of Fortune.

Less than three months after the American Idol host announced he would be taking over for Pat Sajak after the show’s 41st season, some viewers are wondering if Vanna White will be staying with the show.

While speaking at a conference for Fortune magazine, Seacrest was reportedly asked, “Are you going to keep Vanna White?”

Seacrest replied, “I’m fortunate enough to take over for the legendary Pat Sajak. My energy’s gonna go up, sir, on that. I’m telling you. I have been the biggest fan of that show forever.”

As for White, Seacrest said he’s known her “for a long time” and hopes she continues working on the show.

“I love Vanna White,” he said at the conference, via Fox News. “We sat in important places next to each other. And…

LIVE alum Ryan Seacrest has shown up on another daytime talk show.

He revealed to the hosts how he is preparing for his upcoming Wheel of Fortune gig.

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Ryan appeared on Good Morning America on Monday to talk about American Idol, Wheel of Fortune, and more.

He said that he couldn’t believe he was going to be the new host of WOF after Pat Sajak retires next year.

“How much fun is it going to be to give away all that money?” George Stephanopoulos asked.

“That’s the best part,” the Idol host revealed. “I mean Pat is a legend, but to come in there and…

Ryan Seacrest is gearing up to make his Wheel of Fortune debut!

Back in June, it was announced that Ryan, 48, will be taking over as host of the ABC game show beginning with the 2024-25 season once longtime host Pat Sajak retires.

In a new interview, Ryan talked about practicing for the new hosting gig, while also revealing what he finds to be the most “challenging” part of the job.

Keep reading to find out more…

On Monday (September 18), Ryan appeared on Good Morning America where he joked about rehearsing and playing along to Wheel of Fortune at home.

“I’m shouting out the puzzles, and my dog is staring at me,” Ryan shared. “I’m also practicing the hosting part, too, in my living room. Just to make sure I’ve got the rules down.”

As for what he finds to be…

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Ryan Seacrest

In what’s potentially the biggest game show news of 2023, Pat Sajak is retiring from hosting “Wheel of Fortune” and “American Idol” frontman Ryan Seacrest is replacing him.

And although an official start date has yet to be announced, the “Wheel of Fortune” Instagram page announced on June 27 that Seacrest would begin spinning the wheel in 2024. When Sajak initially announced his resignation via Twitter on June 12, he confirmed that he was sticking around for his 41st season.

“Well, the time has come,” Sajak tweeted. “I’ve decided that our 41st season, which begins in September, will be my last. It’s been a…