But whatever it was, it was bad enough that not only did Wheel of Fortune suspend him pending an investigation, but they recast him and edited his voice out of previously recorded episodes that had not yet aired.

America is about to get its first big spin of hit UK game show “The Wheel,” which takes over NBC’s primetime weeknight schedule for two consecutive weeks starting Monday, Dec. 19. Its launch is reminiscent of ABC’s premiere of “Who Wants to Be a ...

NBC on Monday night rolled out The Wheel, its version of the UK game show created by host Michael McIntyre. Will you keep watching its 10-consecutive-weeknights run? Running Monday through Friday this week and next, NBC's The Wheel is also hosted by ...

This story about Jim Thornton, the announcer on Wheel of Fortune, is genuinely bizarre. Here’s what we know: Jim Thornton — who took over as announcer on Wheel of Fortune in 2011, following Charlie O’Donnell’s death — has been suspended from the show. The network is investigating.

I’ve been writing about TV shows for a long time and one thing you almost never see in this business is a series creator learning from past mistakes. Almost without fail, shows start great and gradually go downhill. A lousy opening season is rarely ...