America’s most famous letter-turner has lawyered up after it was reported Tuesday that the veteran Wheel of Fortune hostess Vanna White hasn’t received a pay raise in 18 years.
That news comes after the Associated Press reported Tuesday that media personality Ryan Seacrest would become the iconic game show’s next host after Pat Sajak’s retirement next year. Seacrest, who is now set to helm the show’s 42nd season, signed a multi-year deal.
While it has yet to be revealed whether or not White, 66, will continue in her role, her salary for some two decades seems to be in question. It was reported that White earns approximately $3 million a year, plus bonuses, but not confirmed. That’s while Forbes reported in 2016 that Sajak earned $15 million a year. That means Sajak, who has hosted the game show produced by Sony Pictures since 1981, could be making five times as much as White, who joined the show in 1982….