Hey there, friends! Let me tell you something that’s been making waves in the world of game shows. Drew Carey, the beloved host of The Price Is Right, dropped a major announcement while filming the 51st season of the iconic show. Here’s the scoop: The CBS classic is making a big change, and it’s left fans scratching their heads. Keep reading to get all the details on the future of this legendary game show and its iconic filming location.
Why Is The Price Is Right Saying Goodbye to Bob Barker Studio?
Listen up, because this is a big one. After an incredible 51 years, The Price Is Right is moving on from its long-time home at Bob Barker Studio at Television City in Hollywood. The news broke on June 23 when the show shared a heartfelt video on its official Instagram page. In the clip, Drew Carey took a moment to reflect on the magic of the studio where so many memorable moments have unfolded.
“We’ve been here for 51 years on this historic stage,” Drew said in the video. “I used to tell people there was magic in the wood because of all the good vibes that have been in this studio—all the laughter, all the joy, all the excitement. It’s been an incredible journey.” Drew’s words truly capture the essence of what this studio has meant to fans and cast alike.
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For those who didn’t know, Drew has been the face of the show since 2007, following in the footsteps of the legendary Bob Barker, who retired at the age of 83. Drew took a moment to express his gratitude for the opportunity to host the show on the same stage that Bob once graced. “I’m truly blessed to walk the same stage that people like Bob Barker and Carol Burnett used to walk on,” Drew said. “It’s an incredible honor, and I’m so grateful for this amazing opportunity.”
As you can imagine, the news of the move has sparked a mix of emotions among fans. Some are excited to see what the new studio will bring, while others are understandably sad to see the show leave such an iconic location. “I’m not too happy about this decision to move out of where both Carol Burnett and Bob Barker called this place ‘home’ in Hollywood,” one fan commented.
Another follower echoed the sentiment, asking, “Why? Why would The Price Is Right move from the Bob Barker Studio? This doesn’t make sense to me!” It’s clear that the Bob Barker Studio holds a special place in the hearts of many fans.
Where Is The Price Is Right Headed Next?
Don’t worry, folks, the show must go on! The Price Is Right is set to film in a brand-new location: Haven Studios in Glendale, California. Drew shared his optimism about the move, saying, “We’re hoping to bring all the good vibes from the old studio into this new space. It’s going to be something special.”
He also encouraged fans to tune in for the historic final episode filmed at Bob Barker Studio, which aired on June 26. One fan, Rico Santana Grady, expressed their excitement for the new chapter, writing, “I was so blessed to WIN on that stage! Good vibes for the new location! All love.” It’s clear that the spirit of The Price Is Right will continue to shine, no matter where it’s filmed.
