Backstage Pass

America’s Favorite Game Show hosts greet the Pacific Northwest audience.

Sneak a peek at some of the fabulous styles you’ll see Vanna wearing in the Portland shows.

John Pritchett flashes a smile for the camera while working backstage.

The contestant department helps “Portland Week” players rehearse for some serious spinning and winning!

Announcer Jim Thornton pumps up the audience!

The Marketing & Publicity department gather for a group shot behind the Wheel.

Two young Portland Wheel Watchers meet Pat & Vanna during a tape break.

Senior Contestant Coordinator Shannon Bobillo and Stage Manager John Lauderdale stand in for Pat & Vanna.

Check out the packed house inside the Oregon Convention Center!

Best Boy Ricky Johnson moves the Bonus Wheel into place. It’s time for Big Money!

Executive Producer Harry Friedman smiles during an interview with the local press backstage.

Vanna chats with a local college journalist about Wheel of Fortune “College Week” shows.

From the entire staff and crew, thank you for watching Wheel of Fortune from Portland!
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