Remembering Bob Barker: 1923-2023
Bob Barker, who hosted 'The Price is Right' for 35 years, unknowingly had a big part of influencing me in my television career.
Bob Barker, who hosted 'The Price is Right' for 35 years, unknowingly had a big part of influencing me in my television career.
'The Price is Right' is headed for a new home after spending more than 50 years at the former CBS Television City in Hollywood.
I must admit to spending a good deal of this month reliving my childhood by watching reruns of the Bob Barker era of 'The Price is Right.'
'The Price is Right' will start its 49th season without something it's never gone without before: a studio audience.
Normally, we think of a television program being broadcast live or recorded for playback at a later time. 'Live to Tape' is more of the latter.
Featuring a rotating collection of pricing games, 'The Price is Right' has been a high-rated fixture on daytime television for 45 years.
The Showcase Showdown segment of the popular game show isn't what many of you think it is, and I can...
I believe it's a safe guess on my part that only a narrow splinter of this blog's audience will ever...
Game show icon Bob Barker is back on the CBS stage of The Price is Right celebrating his 90th birthday.
Word to the wise: if you file a Worker's Comp claim over a debilitating injury, avoid the temptation to "Come...
"From Television City in Hollywood..." Those words preceded some of the greatest television shows of all time for decades, and...
Five years ago today, a major change happened on CBS's The Price is Right. And things just haven't been the same since.
They were just words on a script, as Bob Barker put it, but in the care of announcer Johnny Olson, the phrase, "Come on Down!" became a part of Americana. And 40 years ago today, Olson spoke those words for the first time.
When it comes to game shows, I'm pretty old school. Not that this is a bad thing, mind you, because...
The game show producer who created The Price is Right, various versions of the Pyramid game and Password, among others, has passed away. Bob Stewart was 91.
A former game show host has landed the announcer gig at television's longest running game show. George Gray, who previously...
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