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NEWS ABOUT: The Price Is Right

The Price Is Right stories: 6 news summaries
GOSSIP ROUNDUP

 Hudson 
 Returns to 
 Idol, Barker to 
 Price Is Right 

Plus, celeb feuds heat up and simmer down

Mar 25, 09 11:28 AM CDT
(Newser) - Celebrities are returning to their roots today. Jennifer Hudson is taping a performance after tonight’s American Idol that will air on an upcoming episode, the AP reports, and Bob Barker is taping an appearance on The Price is Right to air April 16, according to Variety. Elsewhere:
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television • Barack Obama • American Idol • Simon Cowell • robbery • Bob Barker • The Price Is Right • feud • Jay Leno • Jennifer Hudson • Akon • Rachael Ray • Suge Knight • Anthony Bourdain

Los Angeles Zoo to Bob Barker: Price Is Wrong

Park turns down $1.5M offer to relocate controversial elephant

Jan 28, 09 12:44 PM CST
(Newser) - The Los Angeles Zoo responded forcefully—and negatively—late yesterday to a $1.5 million offer from celebrity Bob Barker to relocate the zoo’s last elephant to a sanctuary, the Times reports. “Billy’s home is at the Los Angeles Zoo, not a distant location that is both... More »

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Bob Barker • The Price Is Right • animal rights • elephant • Billy • Los Angeles Zoo

Drew Carey's
'Price' Debut
on the Money

Savvy comic lets the show do the talking, says Tom Shales

Oct 16, 07 3:36 AM CDT
(Newser) - 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... More »

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Bob Barker • The Price Is Right • Drew Carey

Drew Carey, Come on Down!

Comedian lands Bob Barker's gig on 'The Price is Right'

Jul 24, 07 5:00 AM CDT
(Newser) - 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... More »

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

Rosie Wants to C'mon Down

Former 'View'  co-chatter game
to take Barker's
'Price is Right' spot

Jun 21, 07 4:13 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Price is Right needs a new host and Rosie O'Donnell is interested. She's meeting with game show representatives this week and has given readers of her blog an insight into her stormy decision process, saying in one post she's be interested and in another that she might not be... More »

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entertainment • television • CBS • The View • Rosie O'Donnell • Bob Barker • The Price Is Right • Elizabeth Hasselbeck • Iraq war

Barker Tapes
His Final
'Price Is Right'

Legendary host says goodbye after 35 years of 'come on down'

Jun 7, 07 11:35 AM CDT
(Newser) - Bob Barker taped his final episode of "The Price is Right" yesterday after 35 years hosting the long-running game show. He treated it as just another day, signing off with his usual admonition to spay and neuter pets, but after the cameras stopped rolling, the 83-year-old legend thanked the... More »

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entertainment • television • Bob Barker • The Price Is Right • America • culture

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