Vanna White misses ‘Wheel of Fortune for the first time in 30 years

Vanna White ‘Wheel of Fortune’ where she misses the co-host for the first time in 30 years.

Vanna White will not be appearing in the upcoming five episodes of ‘Wheel of Fortune’, but her absence is not permanent. Various media outlets have reported that Vanna White was ill on the day of the Teacher’s Week taping.

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The taping of the episodes was not rescheduled due to the start of the academic school year. Vanna White is missing the upcoming episode for the first time in 30 years.

Funeral Vanna White has been absent from ‘Wheel of Fortune’ a total of three times during her 41-year reign. ‘Wheel of Fortune’ fans beg Pat Sajak’s daughter Maggie to co-host the show with Vanna White.

According to Us Weekly, the first absence was in 1986 when her boyfriend John Gibson died in a plane crash and was replaced by Susan Stafford.

Vanna White’s second absence was in 1991 when she went on a two-week honeymoon with George Santo Pietro. Tricia Gist took over.

Vanna White was absent once again in 1991 when he fell ill. In 2002, she divorced her husband, a film producer.

Vanna White misses 'Wheel of Fortune for the first time in 30 yearsSource: Christopher Willard/ABC

Ryan Seacrest has named her successor since the imminent absence of Vanna White following Pat Sajak’s retirement announcement. But White later agreed to stay on the beloved show on the condition that he get a pay raise.

She is reportedly in talks to renew her contract to continue co-hosting “Wheel of Fortune,” according to People and fans.

It is known that his last salary increase was 20 years ago. White earns $3 million annually while Pat Sajak earns five times as much.

Sajak has been earning $15 million annually from the “Wheel of Fortune” show since 2016, according to media reports.

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