Ryan Seacrest is discussing his relationship with Vanna White and the valuable advice she shared with him before he started his new role.

Ryan Seacrest revealed the advice Vanna White game him before his first 'Wheel of Fortune' show while chatting with PEOPLE exclusively at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival on Friday, Sept. 20. The media mogul took over as host of the game show from Pat Sajak earlier this month.

As Pat Sajak has left "Wheel of Fortune," Vanna White is reflecting on her position with the game show and feels that "they could do it without me." However, there is one reason why the acclaimed show still "needs" her.

Wheel of Fortune's hostess with the mostest, Vanna White, has admitted that the show could continue to spin without her. The game show staple recently joked about her place behind the wheel while looking back on how things have changed over the years since she's been there.

The 'Wheel of Fortune' icon tends to keep her personal life close to the vest, but she couldn't help but reference partner John Donaldson on a recent episode.

Ryan Seacrest steps up to the wheel, joined by the iconic Vanna White. Seacrest is no stranger to high-profile gigs. From 'American Idol' to his daily radio show and New Year's Eve specials, he's become a familiar face and voice to millions.

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Vanna White had a surprising five-word question after her Wheel of Fortune audition, revealing the humble beginnings of the TV icon.

But there’s one part of the show that will hopefully always stay the same: Vanna White turning the letters. White reflected on her career of 40 years turning letters on the hit game show beside her longtime co-host in a new interview with Parade.