The actress and comedian made the statement on 'The View' Tuesday.
The actress and comedian made the statement on"The View" Tuesday. The panel was interviewing"Jeopardy!" host Ken Jennings when Goldberg made it clear she was interested in the hosting gig. He noted that"Jeopardy" had its own"succession crisis" after Alex Trebek died from pancreatic cancer in 2020.
"Hopefully, 'Wheel's' got an envelope somewhere that says what to do when Pat packs it in," Jennings said. Sajak announced this week that he will retire after the end of his 41st season, which begins in September. Sajak will not be completely be removed from the show. According to the Hollywood Reporter, he has agreed to serve as an off-camera consultant for at least three years.
Sony Pictures Television, which produces and distributes the show, has not given any indication about how Sajak's successor will be chosen. Trending stories at Scrippsnews.com
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