A 'Wheel of Fortune' contestant's NSFW answer during a May 2024 episode went viral, leaving viewers and fellow contestants stunned. The contestant, Tavaris Williams, explained his unexpected response and the awkward aftermath.
Game shows experienced significant changes this year, particularly with Pat Sajak's retirement as the host of 'Wheel of Fortune' after four decades. Ryan Seacrest took over permanently, joining Ken Jennings as the new leaders of some of the longest-running shows on television. Contestant s have delivered some unforgettable moments this year, ranging from risqué to perplexing.
Explore some of the wildest game show moments of 2024 below, including a viral 'Wheel of Fortune' player's explanation for his unexpected answer. 'JEOPARDY!' Contestant Calls Out Game Show After Awkward 'Sexist' Clue. Risqué Answer 'Wheel of Fortune' contestant Tavaris Williams became an instant viral sensation due to his May 23 appearance and his NSFW answer. During a toss-up puzzle, the puzzle board displayed the letters for the phrase '_ _ _ _ /I _ /T _ E /B _ _ T!' Williams quickly buzzed in and confidently stated, 'Right in the butt.' His response was met with initial silence, followed by audience laughter, Tyra's 'What?' from a fellow contestant, and Sajak's definitive 'no' as a look of utter surprise crossed Williams' face. The correct answer was 'T H I S / I S / T H E / B E S T !' WATCH: ‘WHEEL OF FORTUNE’ CONTESTANT EXPLAINS HIS RISQUÉ ANSWER 'WHEEL OF FORTUNE' CONTESTANT GOES VIRAL FOR X-RATED ANSWER: 'WILL BE PLAYED FOR ETERNITY' 'I tried to just beat my contestants by buzzing in first and letting my brain catch up,' Williams told Fox News Digital regarding his now infamous TV moment. 'And when my brain was ready to speak, I saw the R, I saw the B, I saw the T. I went for ‘Right in the butt’… And once said ‘no,’ oh, it was the worst feeling,' he continued with a laugh. Following the taping, Williams had to keep the moment secret from his family, who were gathered to watch it live. 'My wife's like, ‘I’m married to a meme now,'' he said with a laugh, noting his family was overall very supportive
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