I had a good feeling that I would make the show. But getting the call definitely made me feel validated. I play the mobile game a lot and I watch the show every night with my grandparents. The wheel was…

I have been watching Wheel of Fortune for 40+ plus years and I continue watching every night with my wife and 3 boys. One night while watching WOF my 19 year son, Mitchell, commented, ""You are freakishly…

I was sitting down to watch the show with my youngest daughter when I found out I had been chosen as a potential contestant. I was just casually checking my email & when I opened it I literally screamed…

I was so excited when I learned that I had made the cut to be on Wheel of Fortune!  I was thrilled to also learn that it would be aired during the Premier Week for Season 42 with Ryan Seacrest and…

Wheel of Fortune has been playing on TV in my house since I can remember. Whether it was watching Wheel after my dad (Don Polec) did his feature reports on Channel Six Action News in Philadelphia or…

I found out that I made it on the show a few weeks before my show taped. I was VERY excited to get the phone call because I did not think that I would get a chance to be on the show! I was ecstatic when I…

My husband Tim and I flew into Los Angeles late on Tuesday, August 27th and I woke up on August 28th at 3:30 pm.  I was so anxious trying to make myself presentable.  I did not have a steamer for…

I found out I made Wheel of Fortune on a Friday night when I was watching the show with my son in bed, while my wife and daughters were still at a dance competition. I looked at my phone as I normally do…

My first Zoom “audition” to be a contestant on Wheel of Fortune was in November. I was told, if I was selected, they’d send me an email. When I didn’t hear back for a few months, I figured they decided to…

Oh my GOSH! When I got the email I thought I was going to keel over from sheer excitement and shock! My legs were shaking so much I could hardly walk into the next room to tell my fiancé I was going to be…