“He didn’t think he was going to get picked, and he totally tripped.”
If you’re high onThe Price Is Right, come on down!
“Oh, that happens here all the time,” he said.
Drew Carey on ‘The Price Is Right’.CBS
“They’ll have a gummy or I’ll smell alcohol on their breath.
Carey went on to detail a particularly memorable encounter with aPrice Is Rightaudience member.
“There was a guy here that was tripping on mushrooms,” he recalled.
Drew Carey on ‘The Price Is Right’.CBS
“He came with a bunch of friends.
He was a sketch [comedy] guy.”
“I asked him what he did for a living,” Carey said.
“And he goes, ‘I’m a skateboarding rabbi.’
He didn’t think he was going to get picked, and he totally tripped.”
The contestant, Joshua Androsky,uploaded the footageof hisPrice is Rightappearance on YouTube shortly after it aired.
“HE COULD NOT HAVE BEEN NICER.”
Elsewhere in the TV Insider interview, Carey discussed how long he wants to extend his hosting tenure.
“I don’t think in terms of I’m the longest one.
I do have a goal: I want to keep going until I die.
This is my 18th season.
I’ve got to get the 35 and 41 so I can catch Bob Barker and Pat Sajak.”
Carey reiterated that he has no plans to retire any time soon.
“Before, I was like, ‘Can I make it to five years?
Can I make it to the end of my contract?
Can I make it 10 years?’
The longest I’d been on TV wasThe Drew Carey Show, nine years.
It’s such just a great part of my day, my year, my life.
I can’t imagine giving it up.'”
