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  • May 2008

    • Top 10 Movie Cameos

      newser  |  Dose.ca  |  May 5, 08 7:41 PM CDT

      Top 10 Movie Cameos

      Neil Patrick Harris just about stole Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle with a cameo, and he's not alone. Dose.ca runs down its top 10 movie cameos, including a stealth visit from Cate Blanchett in a hazmat suit. Bob Barker, Happy Gilmore Will Ferrell, Wedding Crashers More »

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      celebrity  • Cate Blanchett  • Matt Damon  • Bruce Springsteen  • Bob Barker  • cameo  • Chuck Norris  • Sean Connery  • David Hasselhoff

  • November 2007

    • Alaska Elephant Retires to SoCal

      newser  |  Associated Press  |  Nov 1, 07 6:00 PM CDT

      Alaska Elephant Retires to SoCal

      Maggie, Alaska's only elephant, is leaving Anchorage for California, where the 25-year-old is expected to enjoy warmer climes and the company of fellow pachyderms. With no commercial plane large enough, the US Air Force will handle transportation. Zoo officials were initially loathe to give her up, but acquiesced after two incidents when she couldn't get back on her feet. More »

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      Alaska  • Air Force  • Bob Barker  • Elephants

  • October 2007

    • Drew Carey's 'Price' Debut on the Money

      newser  |  Washington Post  |  Oct 16, 07 3:36 AM CDT

      Drew Carey's 'Price' Debut on the Money

      Comedian Drew Carey's first day as host of "The Price is Right" was a surprisingly normal episode of the classic CBS game show, writes Tom Shales for the Washington Post . Despite all the hype surrounding Carey stepping into Bob Barker's 35-year-old post, the comic's "subdued start" proves that the program is in "respectful, capable and worthy hands," Shales concludes. More »

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      Bob Barker  • The Price Is Right  • Drew Carey

  • July 2007

    • Drew Carey, Come on Down!

      newser  |  Variety  |  Jul 24, 07 5:00 AM CDT

      Drew Carey, Come on Down!

      It's official: Drew Carey will be the next host of "The Price Is Right." For weeks he was rumored to be a favored finalist to replace Bob Barker; while filming the David Letterman show yesterday he confirmed that the deal was finalized. It's reportedly a multi-year agreement for a high seven-figure salary. More »

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      television  • CBS  • entertainment  • Bob Barker  • The Price Is Right  • Drew Carey

    • Neutering Bill Ruffles Feathers

      newser  |  Los Angeles Times  |  Jul 10, 07 10:16 AM CDT

      Neutering Bill Ruffles Feathers

      Legislation that would require Californians to "fix" their cats and dogs has captured the state's attention, inspiring more more controversy than any other measure this year, including an assisted-suicide bill. TV legend Bob Barker backs the spay/neuter bill, but groups like the American Kennel Club don't want the state involved, the LA Times reports. More »

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      California  • dog  • pets  • cat  • Bob Barker

  • June 2007
  • May 2007

    • Dogs Go Nuts for Fake Family Jewels

      newser  |  Globe and Mail  |  May 18, 07 2:27 PM CDT

      Dogs Go Nuts for Fake Family Jewels

      Bob Barker, meet Gregg Miller. The outgoing "Price Is Right" host's signature sign-off is a plea to spay and neuter your pets. Miller sells prosthetic dog testicles. Kismet! Says one pet owner who ponied up for the phony cojones, "Mostly it was to make sure Dallas still felt like a man and other dogs wouldn't make fun of him." More »

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      dog  • pets  • Bob Barker

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