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Article: RETIREMENT'S RIGHT FOR BOB BARKER.(News)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
- Article date:
- April 15, 2008
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Byline: GREG HERNANDEZ
The millions of viewers who watched Bob Barker on "The Price is Right" for more than three decades may miss him, but Bob doesn't have any regrets about walking away from one of the most successful hosting gigs in television history.
"I think I quit at just the right time," Bob told me recently. "I loved the show; I enjoyed the show right up to the last minute of the last show. But, I don't miss it so much that I want to go back and do it again. I think I'm going to be very happy in retirement."
But what about all the overly enthusiastic contestants who wore wacky clothes, jumped around on stage, chased the host and tried ...