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‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Pat Sajak fumbles throughout awkward on-air mistake: ‘I just messed up’

Longtime “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak rang within the New 12 months with an ungainly on-air second. 

Sajak, 77, shuffled by his cue playing cards as he mistakenly blended up details about a participant’s private life in the course of the sport present episode Monday.

Whereas introducing the “Wheel of Fortune” contestants, Sajak requested a psychiatric nurse practitioner, Jason, about his relationship standing. 

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“Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak blended up his cue playing cards after an ungainly on-air second. (Wheel of Fortune/ABC)

“Married man?” he requested whereas referring to his cue playing cards. 

Jason appeared surprised and confused, as he replied, “No, I’m single, actually.”

“You know, I’m sorry,” Sajak tried to chuckle off the awkward mistake and apologized. 

“I just messed up a card, hold on,” the sport present host identified.

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Pat Sajak hit a snafu after he blended up contestant Jason’s private life on air. (Wheel of Fortune/ABC)

Sajak joked once more, “So you’re a circus acrobat, I see?”

After shrugging off the error, he appropriately stated Jason’s bio, “Paris, Texas, as a single dad to two adopted boys.”

“Nice to have you, Jason, forgive me, but it’s been a New Year’s weekend. You have to understand.”

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This was simply one other instance of Sajak’s fast, witty remarks in the course of the beloved sport present. 

Final week, the “Wheel of Fortune” host responded to a contestant after she criticized a puzzle and did not reply appropriately.

Within the recap of the “Wheel of Fortune” video titled “Jill’s Bonus Round,” Sajak is seen highlighting the failed puzzle moment and what occurred behind the scenes.

 

“You had a puzzle that you think you should have solved, and you didn’t,” he started. “And then she blamed me during commercial.”

Through the bonus spherical, participant Jill tried to guess the phrase on the letter board with the class “What Are You Doing?”.

Jill did her greatest to unravel the puzzle however sadly failed.

As soon as the buzzer sounded off, the remaining letters had been revealed and skim, “Voicing our opinion.”

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“Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak responded with a snarky remark to a contestant after she criticized a puzzle and did not reply appropriately. (Wheel of Fortune/YouTube)

“You weren’t going to get it… just a little late,” Sajak reacted to the failed puzzle guess. 

She laughed and replied, “What kind of puzzle is that?”

After laughter was heard from the stunned viewers, Sajak jokingly snapped again, “It’s a puzzle you didn’t solve.”

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Ryan Seacrest, inset, prepares to step in as host of “Wheel of Fortune.” (Getty photographs)

Jill misplaced out on an opportunity to win $40,000 in the course of the “Wheel of Fortune” bonus spherical.

“It’s getting testy here on Christmas,” Sajak added of the vacation snafu after he revealed the prize envelope.

In the meantime, Sajak is making ready to step down from the beloved sport present. His new successor, Ryan Seacrest, will fill his spot as “Wheel of Fortune” co-host subsequent season, alongside Vanna White.

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In June, Sajak introduced that he can be leaving “Wheel of Fortune” after 40 years.

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