“I can’t believe that tomorrow is our last show together,” said Vanna, 67. “I don’t know how to put into words what these past 41 years have meant to me, but I’m going to try. Eight thousand episodes went by like that.”
The duo has been hosting America’s Game since 1982 when the show first aired in syndication. Throughout the years, they became one of television’s most iconic duos, capturing the hearts of millions of viewers.
“As the years have gone by, we’ve grown up on television, but we’ve also shared so much more behind the scenes,” reminisced Vanna, reflecting on the personal memories they’ve shared. “What an incredible and unforgettable journey we’ve had. And I’ve enjoyed every minute of it with you.”
With tears welling in her eyes, Vanna held back her emotions and continued, “You’re like a brother to me, and I consider you a true lifelong friend, who I will always adore. I love you, Pat.”
After the segment, Pat and Vanna embraced in a heartfelt hug on stage, symbolizing the bond they have built over the years.
Throughout their partnership, Pat led the contestants through the game, while Vanna became famous for gracefully turning the letters on the puzzle board. Together, they have appeared in over 8,000 episodes, creating countless unforgettable moments for fans around the world.
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Celebrate Milestone Birthday of Their Eldest Child
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, one of America’s most beloved couples, are marking a significant milestone today – their eldest child, Michael, turns 27. With three decades of love and three children together, this power couple has built a life filled with joy, laughter, and cherished memories.
To commemorate Michael’s special day, Kelly and Mark took to Instagram, sharing an endearing video montage of their firstborn’s journey from infancy to adulthood. The heartfelt post was captioned, “Happy 27th birthday to the founding member of our family, Michael.
We adore you, Consuelos – you started it all!” Set to Curtis Mayfield’s uplifting tune “Move On Up,” the video showcased Michael’s life milestones, including tender moments with his parents, grandparents, and younger siblings, Lola and Joaquin.
The couple’s fans, friends, and family flooded the comments section with warm birthday wishes. Andy Cohen chimed in, “I love this! Happy birthday, Mikey!” while Nia Long added, “The most adorable!” As Kelly and Mark often share updates about Michael, fans can’t help but notice the uncanny resemblance between Michael and his father, Mark.
“Wow, Michael is the spitting image of a younger Mark!” exclaimed one fan. Another echoed, “Michael is his dad’s twin!” The similarities between father and son are undeniable.
Following in his parents’ footsteps, Michael has embarked on his own journey in the entertainment industry, making appearances in Riverdale alongside his father and producing shows like Summer House and Winter House.
As Kelly and Mark celebrate this significant birthday, it’s clear that family is at the forefront of their lives. With a legacy of love, laughter, and shared experiences, the Consuelos clan continues to captivate hearts. Here’s to many more years of happiness, love, and adventure for Michael and his family.
Kelly and Mark’s enduring love story serves as a testament to the power of commitment and family. As they honor their eldest child’s milestone birthday, fans can’t help but feel inspired by the couple’s devotion to one another and their children. Happy birthday, Michael – may this year bring you joy, success, and cherished memories with your loved ones!
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