The world of entertainment has lost a beloved figure with the passing of Chuck Woolery, the charismatic host of several popular game shows. Woolery, who was 83 years old, is perhaps best known for being the first host of the iconic game show “Wheel of Fortune.”
According to his longtime friend and podcast co-host, Mark Young, Woolery’s passing was sudden and unexpected.
Young revealed that he was with Woolery at his Texas home when the veteran host complained of feeling unwell and decided to rest. However, shortly after retiring to his room, Woolery returned, struggling to breathe.
Despite the best efforts of emergency responders, Woolery sadly passed away before medical help could arrive. The news of his passing has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry, with many of his fans and colleagues taking to social media to pay tribute to the beloved host.