Just plugging someone new in behind the podium might have read as disrespectful. Sajak, by contrast, is simply moving on, but the switch from him to Seacrest will make for a striking change for a show...
They’re old pros, and there’s a certain pleasure to this vanishing sort of unflashy showmanship. Seacrest’s main thing is being Ryan Seacrest, with all that implies: His work as a ra...
He’s also following a broadcaster of the old school — someone for whom “Wheel” was not a side gig but the main event. And Sajak had honed his reactions well: A brutal an...
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