Wheel of Fortune contestant branded 'total idiot'

Every Time 'Wheel of Fortune' Contestants Have Won $1 Million
Only a fortunate few have won the $1 million-dollar top prize on TV's Wheel of Fortune. Since the stake was introduced in 2008, just four contestants have managed to win it, although 13 have had a shot. The most famous name to take home the big prize was Sabrina the Teenage Witch star Melissa Joan Hart on Celebrity Wheel of Fortune in 2021.
‘Wheel of Fortune’ Is Branded ‘Elitist’ After Harsh Ruling Against Contestant With Regional Accent
Wheel of Fortune fans are claiming that the show “ripped off” one contestant on Tuesday’s (February 11) episode after not accepting her answer over a harsh “mispronunciation” ruling. And they branded the show “elitist” as the contestant they ruled against had a regional accent.
Wheel of Fortune contestant branded 'total idiot' after taking chance at $10,000
A Wheel of Fortune contestant was branded a 'total idiot' by fans after gambling $4,000, a trip and a wild card for a 50/50 chance at winning for $10,000.
Why 'Wheel Of Fortune' Fans Think Contestant Was 'Ripped Off'
Outrage from fans was sparked during the Mystery Round of the episode, where contestants had to solve a four-word "Before and After" puzzle. The puzzle read: "L O V E / L E T T E R / O _ / R E S I G N _ T I O N" when Zinzi attempted to guess the answer and said,
‘Wheel of Fortune’ Contestant Makes Wild Guess for Bonus Round Puzzle
Wallace made it to the Bonus Round after winning $13,700. She was smiling and giggling while spinning the wheel, which host Ryan Seacrest pointed out. Her smile would soon fade away though after the results of her puzzle. After choosing the envelope under the stars, she walked over to the board where she had to guess a “Phrase.”
‘Jeopardy!’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune’ dispute escalates as Sony moves to cut out CBS
Culver City-based Sony said it would send new episodes directly to television stations, escalating the contract dispute with ...
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Sony Escalates ‘Jeopardy!’-‘Wheel of Fortune’ Beef With CBS
Sony says it delivered the episodes of Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune scheduled to air this week to CBS on Jan. 27 but that it has taken over sending those to local stations that air the game ...
CBS Gets Restraining Order Against Sony Over Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy Dispute
A judge recently granted CBS a temporary restraining order to CBS, blocking Sony from being able to take over distribution of ...
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There's a shocking amount of drama behind Jeopardy! right now
Jeopardy! and Wheel Of Fortune are the workhorse game shows of television, quietly and consistently providing entertainment for more than half a century. You’d never know that behind the scenes ...
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‘Wheel of Fortune’ and ‘Jeopardy’ Legal Fight Intensifies as Sony Moves to Take Over Distribution Rights From CBS Amid Lawsuit
Sony Pictures TV aims to take over full distribution of “Wheel of Fortune” and “Jeopardy” as early as next week the studio battles CBS in a lawsuit over their longstanding partnership on ...
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Fortune’s Fickle: Sony’s Bid For Control Of ‘Jeopardy!’ & ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ Distribution From CBS Halted By Judge
“We will continue to seamlessly distribute Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy! to our station clients like we have for over 40 years.” Having taken a blow in court today, SPT was in a much more ...
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Judge allows CBS to distribute ‘Jeopardy,’ ‘Wheel of Fortune’ amid Sony dispute
A judge is allowing CBS to continue to distribute “Jeopardy” and “Wheel of Fortune,” dealing a setback to Sony Pictures Television’s efforts to sever ties with its longtime partner.
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CBS Blocks Sony From Canceling Lucrative ‘Jeopardy’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Deals
CBS has blocked Sony from canceling its lucrative distribution deals for “Jeopardy!” and “Wheel of Fortune,” while the two sides clash in court over their decades-old contracts.