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Vanna White Stays on 'Wheel of Fortune,' Plans Her Future One Year at a Time

After Pat Sajak's exit, she opted to continue due to a smooth transition with Ryan Seacrest.

Overview

  • In a new E! News interview, the 68-year-old says she is not ready to retire and will assess her plans year by year.
  • She says she considered leaving when Pat Sajak stepped down in 2024 after more than four decades as host.
  • White reports easy chemistry with Ryan Seacrest, calling their second season together a natural fit.
  • Multiple outlets report she signed a two-year extension after Sajak's announcement, keeping her on through the 2025–26 seasons.
  • When she eventually steps away, she says she likely will not seek another TV role and would prefer to play golf.