'Wheel of Fortune' Host Pat Sajak Sparks Controversy with 'Shut Up' Remark

"Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak jokingly told a contestant to "shut up" during a recent episode, sparking mixed reactions on social media. While some criticized Sajak for being inappropriate, others defended him, noting that it was banter between the two. This isn't the first time Sajak has faced backlash, as he previously denied a contestant's victory for mispronouncing a word. Sajak announced his retirement from the show, with Ryan Seacrest set to replace him.