Ryan Seacrest helped make game show history on Wheel of Fortune on September 30th! A contestant named Christina Derevjanik won a historic $1 million plus prize.

Christina, who is from Stamford, Connecticut, made game show history when she won the most money ever on a single episode of Wheel of Fortune. Her winnings totaled $1,035,155 after she scored the $1 million prize during the category "Living Things" with the answer "Pack of Coyotes."

Christina is the 4th person ever to win a million dollars on Wheel of Fortune and to make it even more fun her boss was in the crowd!

Listen back to meet Christina, recap Ryan's own reaction and to find out if she plans on quitting her job?!

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Drumroll please! Our own Ryan Seacrest is nominated by People Magazine as Sexiest Game Show Host!

Included in the category are fellow hosts Jimmy Fallon “That’s My Jam," Nate Burelson “Hollywood Squares," and Michael Strahan “The $100,000 Pyramid”

The poll is live now at People.com and voting is open until October 13th. Head here https://people.com/sexiest-man-alive-2025-readers-choice-poll-11810266 and get to slide number 14 to vote for Ry! 

Results will be announced the week of October 27th, a week before People’s Sexiest Man Alive cover is revealed.

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Lionel Richie joined Ryan Seacrest on-air on Tuesday, September 30, and took us behind his brand new memoir "Truly."

In "Truly," Lionel take fans on the fascinating journey from his childhood in Tuskegee, Alabama, to his adventures as a member of The Commodores and his big break of being signed to Motown kicking off his iconic, history-making career.

"It's not having the hit records, it's surviving the hit records," Lionel reflected with Seacrest while looking back on his journey.

Listen back to their full chat here 

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Do you prefer good or bad news first? Psychologists say there is a correct order to hearing either and as you can probably guess, it's good news first.

Why?

Bad news stresses us out and causes us to tune out other information. Good news first puts the bad news in perspective!

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Could you sleep without an alarm? A new trend called "free sleeping is going viral" for its benefits. 

A woman named Lisa has claimed to have trained her brain to wake up naturally in the morning when she needs to. No buzzing, no beeping, no alarm at all!

She says the duration of sleep we need is different for everyone and is genetically predetermined. When she got rid of her alarm, she felt her best after sleeping for about nine hours.

So, what does she do if she needs to be up earlier? Listen back here. Could you do it?

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"They looked so in love!" Tanya Rad attended good friend Selena Gomez's wedding to Benny Blanco over the weekend. Listen back to the sweet recap here and join us in congratulating the newlyweds! 

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