Price Is Right: Celebs Rumors

The Price Is Right host Bob Barker will air on CBS this week.Barker died last week aged 99, as revealed by his publicist Roger Neal. “It is with profound sadness that we announce that the World’s Greatest MC who ever lived, Bob Barker has left us,” the statement read.The Price Is Right: A Tribute to Bob Barker will air on the network at 8pm EST on Thursday (August 31) and will be hosted by Drew Carey, who has succeeded Barker as host of the show.The special will feature highlights from Barker’s career and The Price Is Right, as well as his life in general.

Selome Hailu CBS will air “The Price Is Right: A Tribute to Bob Barker” on Aug. 31 at 8 p.m. Hosted by Drew Carey, Barker’s friend and successor as “The Price Is Right” host, the special will present highlights from Barker’s life and career, such as the first episode of what was then “The New Price Is Right” in 1972; the transition from 30-minute to one-hour episodes and a different big wheel in 1975; the introduction of the game Plinko; CBS’ renaming of the soundstage to the Bob Barker Studio; his final “The Price Is Right” episode in 2007 prior to retiring; his return to the show for his 90th birthday, April Fool’s Day and to promote his book Priceless Memories; Barker as Adam Sandler read his poem “Ode to Bob Barker”; interactions with contestants and more.

, named Henry, was playing a game with host Drew Carey in which he needed to guess the digits in the total price for a trip to Hawaii, in order to win that trip.Henry proved to be a fairly impressive guesser, nailing the total early on and thus eliciting a bout of celebratory jumping and fist-pumping.However, his explosive display of exuberance and joy wound up costing him — at least, in terms of some serious aches and pains. As it turns out, Henry celebrated so hard that he fully dislocated his shoulder.The show shared a video of the jubilant jumping to Instagram, which they captioned, «He won a trip to Hawaii and the ER»The show also shared an update, explaining, «Henry is feeling better and all healed now!»A post shared by The Price Is Right (@therealpriceisright)Fans found out about Henry's injury when it came time to spin the wheel for the Showcase Showdown, and he was joined by his wife, Alice.«Henry was celebrating and going 'Woo!' and he dislocated his shoulder,» Carey told the audience, as Henry and Alice both chuckled at the unusual circumstance.

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