June 10, 2023, published at 6 a.m. ET
Pat Sayak is in trouble again after snapping at a contestant, RadarOnline.com has learned. Getting older Wheel of Fortune presenter – acting increasingly bizarre with his passing years – added to his caustic campaign when a contestant named Debbie and her granddaughter teamed up to get all three answers wrong while trying to solve puzzles in a triple Toss-Up .
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After they fell out, instead of being sympathetic or even polite, Pat, 76, barked condescendingly, “Why bother?”
He later tried to smooth things over a bit by telling the contestant, “I don’t care what happened, I could listen to you all night solving Toss-Ups.”
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Wheel of Fortune viewers know that Sajak has uttered a series of absurdities lately. He’s mocked one contestant’s speech impediment, mocked another’s fish phobia, jokingly put a show winner in a chokehold, WWE celebrity contestant asked Austin theory to take off his shirt, and tugged at another competitor’s beard.
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But perhaps the most chilling moment was when he suggested he’d been stalking long-legged letter-turner Vanna White.
When Vanna told him she likes to relax in her garden, and asked him where he liked to hang out, the quirky Pat eerily replied, “You don’t know this, but it’s actually your garden.” the morning.”
These aren’t the only blunders he makes Wheel of Fortune host has had to deal with in recent years.
Like RadarOnline.com reportedPat caused a whirlwind of criticism after a photo of him posing with House Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green went viral in September.
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“Not surprised at all,” one user wrote. “Pat Sajak has always been MAGA. Outspoken climate change denier, unabashed Republican and one of Rush Limbaugh’s early supporters.”
“The company you have is rather unhappy [Pat Sajak]another user tweeted. “Will change the channel when you spin the wheel.”
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Pat also faced backlash with his #MeToo move blunder when he asked Vanna if she “ever saw opera in the buff?” before telling her, “I’m just curious.”
Pat and Vanna have alluded to their retirement, but have yet to pull the trigger.
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Months ago, Pat told Entertainment Tonight that “the end is near,” but didn’t elaborate.
“Years pass quickly. We are approaching the end. It’s a long time ago [time]. We’re not going to do this for another 40 years,” he said.