As the new season of Wheel of Fortune approaches, Vanna White and Ryan Seacrest are getting to know each other off-screen as well as on-screen. The two co-hosts shared a warm moment recently when White posted a photo on Instagram of the pair enjoying a dinner together. The photo captured a personal moment between them, where they were savoring one of their favorite meals, chicken and dumplings.
Vanna White’s Heartfelt Post on Instagram
In her Instagram post, White expressed how much she enjoys working with Seacrest, writing, “Friends on and off camera.” The sweet caption was accompanied by the image of the two sharing their meal. Seacrest responded in the comments, reinforcing their growing camaraderie by saying, “Always a treat! Here’s to more fun moments and delicious bites!”
The two are set to host the iconic game show together, with Seacrest stepping into the role previously held by Pat Sajak. This marks a new chapter for the beloved show as it enters its new season.
Ryan Seacrest Stepping into Pat Sajak’s Shoes
Seacrest’s arrival as co-host of Wheel of Fortune follows Sajak’s retirement after many years of hosting the show. Sajak spun the wheel for the final time in June, officially closing the chapter on his long tenure. Since then, Seacrest has been welcomed by Sajak, who has shown him the ropes and provided guidance to help him transition into the role.
Pat Sajak’s Advice to Ryan Seacrest
In a promotional video for the new season, Sajak gave Seacrest some advice on what to look forward to in his new role. Sajak shared that one of the things Seacrest would enjoy most is “meeting the players and getting to know the audience at home.” He emphasized that Wheel of Fortune is loved by its audience as a daily escape, providing entertainment for families. Sajak also offered words of encouragement to Seacrest, telling him, “You’re never going to find a better job,” while motioning to Vanna White and adding, “And you’re never going to find a better co-host.”
As the new season of Wheel of Fortune prepares to debut, White and Seacrest’s growing friendship off-camera is sure to translate into a smooth and enjoyable on-screen dynamic for fans to enjoy.
