Bob Barker, 82, is finally giving up the mantle of host of “The Price is Right”. Heck, it’s only been 35 years:
“One of the reasons for my retirement is it is really a demanding schedule for me at my age,” Barker told Reuters, adding that he wanted to devote more time to charitable work.
The tall, lanky entertainer, who grew up on a South Dakota Indian reservation where his mother taught school, got his start in radio and also emceed the Miss USA and Miss Universe Pageants for 21 years.
I learned about Bob’s departure via Best Week Ever, which has an entertaining list of 10 things we’ll miss about Bob Barker.
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