"She's everything you think Vanna White will be when you meet her," Seacrest tells PEOPLE Ryan Seacrest is sharing what Vanna White is really like — and his answer won’t disappoint! Seacrest, 50, spoke with PEOPLE on Dec.

Vanna White knows her worth, and she isn’t going to settle for less than she deserves. The Wheel of Fortune hostess is in her 41st year at Sony Pictures Television, but until recently, she hadn’t received a raise in nearly 18 years.

Ryan Seacrest has finally settled into his role as the new host of Wheel of Fortune, including forming a close friendship with his co-host, the legendary Vanna White.

Ryan Seacrest is now the big cheese on the Wheel of Fortune set, so it's no surprise he celebrated his milestone 50th birthday with a very unique cake. Maggie Sajak, former host Pat Sajak's daughter and the show's social correspondent, posted a video to Instagram of Seacrest's savory treat.

"It's always Christmas around here, no matter what time of year it is," White told On The Red Carpet when we visited the set, alluding to the many amazing prizes they give away in every episode. "Every day is special. So that's why you can be here. You can watch our show, you feel comfy and cozy and it's a good place to be."

During an interview with Fox News Digital, Ryan Seacrest opened up about his hopes for "Wheel of Fortune" in 2025.

Ryan Seacrest had quite an eventful 2024. Indeed, he replaced the legendary Pat Sajak on the iconic game show Wheel of Fortune back in September. Now that 2025 is officially upon us, Seacrest is opening up about his goal for the new year,