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Bob Barker, Still Right for 'Price'
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You've been a game show host for almost five full decades now. How much longer do you think you'll stay at it?
For the last 10 or 12 years, every year I've thought, "Well, I better hang it up" . . . but then I think, "One more year." I've been doing it one more year for 12 years.
THE PRICE IS RIGHT
Weekdays at 11 a.m. on CBS
Barker's Background
The vitals on Bob Barker:
Date of birth: Dec. 12, 1923
Hometown: Darrington, Wash.
Family: Wife of 36 years, Dorothy Jo, died of lung cancer in 1981. No children.
Pets: A dog, Jesse, and two rabbits: Mr. Rabbit and Honey Bunny.
Television: In 1956, took over hosting the game show "Truth or Consequences." Has hosted "The Price Is Right" since 1972. Show's 34th season begins Sept. 19.
Movies: Barker played himself in the 1996 Adam Sandler movie "Happy Gilmore."
