‘Wheel of Fortune’ Player Stuns Internet After Solving This Tough $74,000 Puzzle

The episode, which aired January 23, featured three players from across the country. Chad Hedrick, a longtime local TV journalist from Lexington, Kentucky, faced off against Michelle Hutson-Crawford of Pflugerville, Texas, and Rudy Dinglas from Fallston, Maryland.

Hedrick, a self-described country music superfan who attended roughly 20 concerts across Kentucky last year, showed confidence early. Although he hit the buzzer first on the opening toss-up, Hutson-Crawford — a professional baker — swooped in with the correct response and claimed the initial $1,000 prize. Continue reading…

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