Ryan Seacrest named Pat Sajak’s replacement on ‘Wheel of Fortune’įreedman previously represented the embattled, short-lived “Jeopardy!” host Mike Richards. Now, White is said to have hired “aggressive” powerhouse attorney Bryan Freedman, who has represented a slew of Hollywood heavyweights during disputes with the TV networks that employ them. In 2016, Forbes reported that he earned $15 million a year from the show. Sajak, 76, is purportedly paid far more handsomely for his duties. White, who has appeared on “Wheel” since 1982, has reportedly lawyered up in the wake of Sajak’s retirement news - and amid claims she hasn’t had a pay raise in 18 years.Īccording to Puck News, White has been making around $3 million a year since 2005 and has received only bonuses, not raises, during that time period. However, it remains to be seen whether Sajak’s longtime letter-turner, Vanna White, 66, will be joining Seacrest on the revamped program.
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