Here’s a little scoop you might not have heard: Pat Sajak, the legendary host of "Wheel of Fortune," isn’t exactly thrilled about Ryan Seacrest’s recent breakup with model Aubrey Paige. According to exclusive sources speaking to Closer, Pat sees this as proof that Ryan might not be the best guy to take over the iconic game show. Let’s dive into what’s going on here.
Pat Sajak, who’s been spinning the wheel for decades and is now 77 years old, reportedly has some strong feelings about Ryan Seacrest, who’s 49. He’s particularly upset about how Ryan treated Aubrey Paige, a 26-year-old model. Sources say Pat thinks Ryan was stringing Aubrey along for three years before abruptly dumping her, which Pat sees as pretty low. It’s like Pat’s saying, "Hey, buddy, this isn’t how you treat people."
Pat’s Got Some Beef with Ryan
Now, let’s talk about what’s really going on here. Pat’s not just upset about the breakup; he’s also still holding a grudge about being nudged into retirement to make room for Ryan. Sources say Pat feels like he was pushed out to make way for the younger, more popular Ryan, who’s best known as the host of "American Idol." And honestly, Pat doesn’t hold back when it comes to his thoughts about Ryan.
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“Pat thinks Ryan is a wolf in sheep’s clothing,” one insider tells us. Pat’s apparently been warning people behind the scenes, including his longtime co-host Vanna White, who’s been turning those letters for 67 years. It’s like Pat’s saying, "Watch out, folks; this guy’s not what he seems."
Pat’s Old-School Values vs. Ryan’s Hollywood Glamour
Pat prides himself on his old-fashioned values, and he’s not shy about letting people know it. One source explains that Pat sees Ryan as an "overhyped punk" who doesn’t know how to treat women with respect. It’s like Pat’s saying, "Back in my day, we treated ladies with courtesy and respect. What’s going on here?"
But here’s the kicker: some insiders think Pat’s just bitter because Ryan has already won over the crew at "Wheel of Fortune." They say Pat’s feeling a little jealous that Ryan’s been able to charm everyone so quickly. It’s like Pat’s stuck in the past, and he’s having a hard time letting go.
What’s Next for "Wheel of Fortune"?
So, where does all this leave "Wheel of Fortune"? Well, Ryan’s already made a splash with the show, and it seems like he’s here to stay. But Pat’s not going down without a fight. Sources say he’s still making his opinions known, and it’s creating some tension behind the scenes. Will Pat and Ryan be able to work together smoothly, or will this drama continue to simmer? Only time will tell.
