Ryan Seacrest debuted as the host of “Wheel of Fortune” Monday night.

We’d like to buy a “please don’t go, Pat!”

After 41 years and over 8,000 episodes, Pat Sajak’s made his final turn as the renowned host of “Wheel of Fortune” on Friday.

Ahead of Pat Sajak’s final episode as the host of “Wheel of Fortune,” Vanna White paid an emotional tribute to her co-host of four decades.

Vanna White will remain with "Wheel of Fortune'' for two additional seasons.

Ryan Seacrest earned a plum gig this week, replacing the retiring Pat Sajak as host of “Wheel of Fortune.”.

Ryan Seacrest will become the new “Wheel of Fortune” host after Pat Sajak’s retirement next year.

The longtime host of “Wheel of Fortune,” Pat Sajak, announced he would be retiring from his hosting duties at the end of the next season.

Pat Sajak is taking one last spin on “Wheel of Fortune,” announcing Monday that its upcoming season will be his last as host.

David Becker/Getty Images(CNN) - Pat Sajak tweeted for the first time since his emergency surgery last week. The "Wheel of Fortune" host underwent surgery Thursday for a blocked intestine, canceling a taping session for the show. "Happy to say that the worst has passed, and I'll be out of the hospital in a day of two, then back to work (unless @TheVannaWhite has completely taken over!)" White said in a tweet the show without Sajak was like "a word without vowels." "I'll fill in the blanks until you return," White's tweet read.

Some good fortune has spun Pat Sajaks way, after a successful surgery. Taping was cancelled Thursday, after the longtime Wheel of Fortune game show host underwent emergency surgery for a blocked intestine. On Friday, the shows official Twitter account revealed the news. He is resting comfortably and looking forward to getting back to work. Today on Inside EditionWhy This 'Wheel of Fortune' Contestant Got Awkward Laughs Introducing Himself'Wheel of Fortune' Contestant Loses $7,000 With Embarrassing Mispronunciation

Vanna White stepped in to host "Wheel of Fortune" after host Pat Sajak had emergency surgery, according to the show's Twitter account. (CNN) - Vanna White stepped in to host "Wheel of Fortune" after host Pat Sajak had emergency surgery, according to the show's Twitter account. "Our taping on Thursday was canceled because host Pat Sajak underwent successful emergency surgery to correct a blocked intestine," the game show tweeted. Taping resumed today as scheduled and Vanna White has stepped in as host." Friday's taping seemed to have gone well, White was joined by Disney characters Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy and Pluto.