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Article: Carey keeps 'Price' contestants at ease.(NEXT GEN GAMING)
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- Daily Variety
- Article date:
- March 26, 2008
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Drew Carey has no problem recognizing the star of "The Price Is Right."
"It's the contestant, not the game, not the host. It's that person up there on the stage who goes on a journey, and the audience is right there with them," Carey says. "The host is just the guide. All I have to do is just show up in a good mood and be nice to everybody."
Just being modest? Sure. Carey has stepped in quite nicely actually, having the pressure to fill the shoes for icon Bob Barker, who retired last year amid tremendous fanfare. Ratings for the daytime version are down about 15%--certainly not unexpected considering the handoff from a gameshow legend to a comic, and it's a number CBS ...
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