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“Wheel Of Fortune” Star Pat Sajak’s Death Concerns As Name Trends On Social Media

By Dorathy Gass

The former Wheel of Fortune host, Pat Sajak, was trending recently on social media. This had the star completely caught off guard and concerned when he saw his name in the list of trending words.

After all, death hoaxes are nothing new when it comes to the online world and can happen a lot.
Read more below on Sajak’s reaction, and why his name was trending.

“Wheel Of Fortune” Star Pat Sajak's Death Concerns As Name Trends On Social Media

 

“Wheel Of Fortune” Star Pat Sajak – Why Was His Name Trending?

As per a Newsweek report, Sajak believed the world thought he had “died” when he was scrolling on X, formerly known as Twitter on Wednesday, October 30, and noticed his name trending. Of course, the real reason he was trending was because he was at the World Series, sitting behind home plate.

Fans spotted him there and started posting tweets of the former host at the big game. So much so, that this got his name trending.

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“Wheel Of Fortune” Star Pat Sajak – Down But Not Out

Sajak has plenty of time right now to enjoy games and other fun things. He left his game show gig in June 2024 after over four decades on Wheel of Fortune.

He announced his retirement in June 2023, a search for a new host was launched, and Ryan Seacrest eventually was chosen to join Vanna White in Pat’s place.

The two will be spinning the wheel and letters on the show until 2026.

Still, fans do miss Sajak, as most hate change of any kind. The good news is, he will be back on television sets in the new year, hosting Celebrity Wheel of Fortune.

The show was scheduled to air in October of this year, but due to delays, it’s been pushed back some months to commence in 2025.

Did you see Pat Sajak’s name trending on X this past week? Do you miss seeing him on Wheel of Fortune, or have you become a fan of Ryan Seacrest?

Comment below and catch the game show nightly at 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC. Check out CTS regularly for all the best TV updates, news, and spoilers.

Dorathy Gass

    Dorathy has been an avid fan of soap operas since a small child. She has fond memories of curling up in front of the television with her mom, sister, and grandmother watching Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, and Young and the Restless. This love of daytime drama has continued into adulthood, and as a full-time freelance writer, she gets to combine her obsession with soaps and write blogs about it, too!

    She also happens to be a mother of two girls and as a mommy blogger, she's been published multiple times over in Huffington Post Parents and Scary Mommy. Dorathy also blogs about health and wellness, travel, and WWE.

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    3 Comments
    1. Judi says

      Love Ryan Seacrest

      Reply
    2. T says

      I thought he was trending because Jacob was dressed as him on Abbott Elementary

      Reply
    3. Melissa says

      The search results are also due to Abbott Elementary using him as a Halloween costume of over of the characters. This aired recently, also.

      Reply

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