‘Wheel Of Fortune’ Player ‘Butt-Bumps’ Host Pat Sajak

Pat Sajak [Wheel Of Fortune | YouTube]

A Wheel of Fortune player “butt-bumped” Pat Sajak. She got way too excited during the bonus round. Fans were split over her decision to twerk on the buttoned-up game show host. Keep on reading to learn more and to see what Pat had to say about it.

Contestant twerks on Pat Sajak

On Thursday’s broadcast of Wheel of Fortune, an excited player twerks on Pat Sajak. He looked confused during the incident. Player Jamie McMahon Carrillo from Lake Balboa, California made it all the way to the bonus round. She chose the category “Place” and knew the right letters to choose.

Pat Sajak With Jamie [YouTube]
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She only had half of the puzzle left. Jamie laughed as she came up with the answer within 10 seconds. Jamie guessed “Quiet neighborhood.” As Pat revealed that she won a total of $63,000 and a Mazda, she celebrated by twerking on him. He was stunned by her racy dance.

Jamie flashed a big smile during the moment. She turned around and backed up against the host. Jamie twerked against him as he looked at the camera in shock. Pat wondered what just happened in that moment.

Wheel Of Fortune Player Butt-Bumps Pat Sajak [YouTube]
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“Did she just butt-bump me?” Pat Sajak asked as he looked astonished. “I did!” Jamie exclaimed proudly. “… She won a Mazda!” he responded as he pointed at her. Jamie walked over to check out her new car.

She backed away from him yet again. The Wheel of Fortune contestant normally stands away from the host. They had to keep a friendly distance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Fans watched this scene play out in real time. They had a lot to say about that awkward moment.

Wheel of Fortune fans split over the twerking scene

Some of the fans are calling on the Wheel of Fortune Twitter account to take down that scene from social media. The game show joined in on the fun by tweeting: “When you’re so excited you decide to butt-bump Pat Sajak.” The fan base took to the tweet to share their reaction.

  • “Nope, that was definitely a twerk.”
  • “If a dude did that to Vanna White the show would’ve never aired. He would be called misogynistic.”
  • “…. How inappropriate and disrespectful! Shame on you lady!”
  • “I saw that tonight. I was so embarrassed for her. The things you do and then regret later.”
  • “Please pull this tweet. I know she probably did it innocently but no ma’am. Do not do this to a married man who is not your husband…”

Other fans called the clip “hilarious.” They’re happy for Jamie. Some noted that she was “too happy and excited” and that she didn’t know how to “express her happiness.” This brought up an interesting debate on Twitter.

What are your thoughts? Do you agree that Wheel of Fortune should take the clip down? Do you think the player was disrespectful? Sound off below in the comment section.

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Chanel Adams

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