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'Wheel of Fortune' Fires Jim Thornton After Pedophile Chatroom Incident

Jim Thornton is 86'd from "Wheel of Fortune"...TMZ has learned Sony Pictures Television Studios dropped the hammer Friday afternoon. A Sony spokesperson tells us..."Following a thorough investigation, Jim Thornton’s employment with Wheel of…

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