Ex ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Pat Sajak re-emerges in home video after retirement

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Former “Wheel of Fortune” big Pat Sajak had fans emotion nan nostalgia aft he resurfaced online successful a location video.

Pat collaborated pinch his girl Maggie Sajak — who presently serves arsenic nan “Wheel of Fortune” societal analogous — for a TikTok video posted connected Feb. 28 successful which nan 79-year-old offered an impeccable articulator syncing capacity to Tame Impala’s “Dracula.”

He opened nan clip stepping down a hallway, singing on to his portion of nan opus earlier nan camera panned complete to Maggie.

Ex-“Wheel of Fortune” big Pat Sajak shocked his fans erstwhile he re-emerged online successful a TikTok video pinch his daughter, Maggie, arsenic seen above. TikTok/@maggie.sajak
In nan clip, Pat tin beryllium seen stepping down a hallway (pictured here) while articulator syncing on to Tame Impala’s opus “Dracula.” TikTok/@maggie.sajak

The father-daughter duo closed retired nan station by posing alongside each other.

Maggie, 31, captioned nan post: “got him again. convey goodness he likes @Tame Impala.”

Of course, fans couldn’t incorporate their excitement upon seeing nan retired prima and quickly gathered successful nan comments to stock immoderate benignant words.

“omg !! pat looks amazing. I miss you man, for 35 years I watched you each nighttime beautiful much. convey you for each nan years of joy,” 1 follower added.

“got him again. convey goodness he likes @Tame Impala,” his daughter, Maggie, captioned nan clip. TikTok/@maggie.sajak
Maggie, pictured supra pinch her begetter astatine a Yankees vs. Dodgers crippled connected Oct. 30, 2024, has served arsenic nan “Wheel of Fortune” societal analogous since 2021. Jason Szenes / New York Post

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Another wrote: “I miss Pat connected my tv! ❤️”

Pat announced successful June 2023 that he would beryllium retiring aft he closed retired nan show’s 41st play aft 4 decades.

“It’s been a awesome ride, and I’ll person much to opportunity successful nan coming months,” he continued. “Many acknowledgment to you all. (If thing else, it’ll support nan clickbait sites busy!)” nan crippled show big said successful an X connection astatine nan time.

Sajak, pictured supra successful an section of “Wheel of Fortune,” announced his status arsenic big of nan crippled show aft 4 decades. Wheel of Fortune/YouTube
He said goodbye to nan crippled show successful his last section connected June 7, 2024. Sony Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection

He hosted his last section connected June 7, 2024.

“It’s been an unthinkable privilege to beryllium invited into millions of homes nighttime aft night, twelvemonth aft year, decade aft decade,” nan TV seasoned said.

“And I’ve ever felt that nan privilege came pinch a work to support this regular half hr a safe spot for family fun. No societal issues, nary politics, thing embarrassing, I hope. Just a game,” he continued.

Pat was yet replaced by Ryan Seacrest, seen supra pinch Vanna White and Pat. Instagram / @ryanseacrest
Pat began hosting nan show successful 1983 erstwhile it made its nighttime debut. ©Sony Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection

Pat was yet replaced by longtime TV big Ryan Seacrest.

While he stepped down arsenic host, Suzanne Prete antecedently told Variety that Pat would instrumentality astir for astatine slightest 3 much years arsenic he “agreed to proceed arsenic a advisor connected nan show” aft he closed his last season.

Pat began hosting nan syndicated crippled show erstwhile it made its nighttime debut successful 1983. He besides hosted nan daytime version from 1981 to 1989.

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