{"id":2013421,"date":"2023-08-27T08:56:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-27T12:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hollywood-mourns-the-loss-of-legendary-game-show-host-bob-barker\/"},"modified":"2023-08-27T08:57:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-27T12:57:23","slug":"hollywood-mourns-the-loss-of-legendary-game-show-host-bob-barker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hollywood-mourns-the-loss-of-legendary-game-show-host-bob-barker\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood grieves for game show icon Bob Barker&#8217;s passing."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhollywood-mourns-the-loss-of-legendary-game-show-host-bob-barker%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2013421&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A Tribute to the Legendary Bob Barker<\/h2>\n<p>A slew of celebrities shared their grief over the death\u2064 of long-time Price is Right host <strong>Bob Barker<\/strong>. Barker&#8217;s spokesperson\u2063 said he\u2062 died from natural causes Saturday at the age of 99. He was \u200cmost known as the Price is Right host for 35 years, which included 3,524 shows. \u200dThe\u200c program remains the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bob-barker-beloved-host-of-the-price-is-right-dead-at-99\/\" title=\"Bob Barker, adored 'The Price Is Right' host, passes away at 99.\">longest-running game show<\/a> in television history. During his career, Barker&#8217;s various \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hollywood-mourns-the-loss-of-legendary-game-show-host-bob-barker\/\" title=\"Hollywood grieves for game show icon Bob Barker's passing.\">television programs\u2062 awarded  million<\/a> in prizes.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Heartfelt Tributes\u200c Pour\u200b In<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>&#8220;The man. The myth. The best. Such a sweet funny guy to hang out with,&#8221;<\/strong> comedian Adam Sandler wrote of Barker, who appeared on Sandler&#8217;s film Happy Gilmore. <strong>&#8220;Loved talking \u200cto him. Loved laughing with him. Loved him kicking the crap out of me. He will be missed by everyone I know! Heartbreaking day. Love \u2064to\u200c Bob\u200c always\u200d and his family! Thanks for all you gave\u2064 us!&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;One of the nicest things I ever heard in showbusiness was Bob Barker saying, &#8216;I moved to Hollywood to be an actor and the only person who ever let me do\u200c it \u200dwas Adam Sandler!'&#8221;<\/strong> comedian Rob Schneider posted on X, the \u2063platform formerly known as Twitter along with a clip from\u200d Happy Gilmore. <strong>&#8220;This scene with them was and will\u200b always be absolutely hilarious! God bless you, Bob.&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Was lucky \u200denough to\u2062 be Bob Barker\u2019s\u200c neighbor for a while,&#8221;<\/strong> actor Lou Diamond Phillips posted on X. <strong>&#8220;Would often chat with him when he \u200dwas walking his dogs.\u200c What a \u2063consummate gentleman and tireless advocate for animals. What an epic run you \u2062had, sir.\u2064 #RIPLegend.&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Rest in Heavenly Peace to my\u200b beloved former boss Bob Barker.&#8221;<\/strong> Model Kathleen Bradley wrote on Instagram. <strong>&#8220;I am so \u200dgrateful and honored to have spent 10 years on The Price is Right \u200bas the first African-American model to \u200cbe one of Barker&#8217;s\u200d Beauties of the number one Emmy Award-winning game show The Price is Right. He was a true legend of game shows, there will never be another like him. It is so ironic that he and my grandson share the same birthday 12\/12.&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Very sad day for the Price Is Right family, \u200band animal lovers all over the world,&#8221;<\/strong> current Price is Right host Drew Carey posted on X. <strong>&#8220;There hasn\u2019t been a day on set that I didn\u2019t think of Bob\u2064 Barker and thank \u2062him. I will carry his memory in my heart forever. #RIPBobBarker We\u200b love you.&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In 2020, streaming service PlutoTV created a 24-hour channel dedicated to reruns of the \u200bprogram featuring the original host, titling\u200b it <strong>The Price\u200d is Right: The Barker \u200dEra<\/strong>. The beloved show on CBS was again nominated for an Emmy for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/price-is-right-legendary-host-dies-at-99\/\" title=\"'Price Is Right' Iconic Host Passes Away at 99\">outstanding game show<\/a> this\u2062 year with current host Drew Carey.<\/p>\n<p>Barker \u2063was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Jo Giden. The pair did not \u200chave children. He is\u200b survived by his half-brother Kent\u200d Valandra.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"link-to-read-more\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE \u200cFROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wave of celebrities mourned the loss of Bob Barker, the beloved host of Price is Right. Barker, 99, passed away on Saturday due to natural causes. Renowned for his 35-year tenure and 3,524 shows as the show&#8217;s host, Price is Right continues to hold the record as the longest-running program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2013422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2013421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2013421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2013421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2013421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2013422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2013421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2013421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2013421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}