Reason behind Wheel of Fortune’s Vanna White’s absence

Kelly Taylor

The recent absence of Vanna White, the iconic co-host of Wheel of Fortune, has caused many speculations about her departure from the show.

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Vanna White's Notable Absence from Wheel of Fortune

Vanna White has been the co-host of Wheel of Fortune since 1982, shattering the previous record for the longest-serving game show hostess in American TV history.

Four-Decades on Wheel of Fortune

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Due to her iconic status on Wheel of Fortune and deft wheel-spinning, Vanna White has helped the program maintain its enduring appeal.

Vanna White's Iconic Presence

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Fans are interested in the future of the show without Vanna White after her recent absence sparked rumors about her departure.

Vanna White's absence has sparked rumors

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Vanna White's absence is due to medical issues, but she will not be leaving the show permanently; she will return after a brief break.

Clarifying the Situation

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In Vanna White's absence, Bridgette Donald-Blue took over as co-host, bringing her distinctive perspective to the program.

Bridgette Donald-Blue Steps In

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A list of the episodes that Vanna White will be missing, including those that feature the yearly "Teacher's Week" segment, which celebrates educators.

Vanna White's Absence during 'Teacher's Week'

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Unfortunately, Vanna White's COVID-19 diagnosis in June necessitated her unavoidable absence from the anticipated "Teacher's Week."

Reason for Absence

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shedding light on Vanna White's ongoing contract negotiations, in which she is vying for a well-earned pay increase after going nearly two decades without one.

Vanna White's Contract Renegotiation

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The start of a new era for Wheel of Fortune by announcing Pat Sajak's departure and Ryan Seacrest's upcoming role as co-host.

Future Changes

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