After Bob Barker died, a special “Price Is Right” moment was resurfaced.
It’s the Price that is Right After Bob Barker died, many fans took a look back at the best moments from the show. Vanna, who later starred on Wheel of FortuneWhite became an icon of the game show industry. White competed on a program that asked people to guess the prices before becoming famous as the woman who changed the letters in the show.
In the clip dated June 20, 1980, Barker — who died on Saturday at age 99 — relays a joke from the production team about White’s shirt. She smiles and laughs with her. White does not do well in the show. Because she bids excessively, White remains a contestant throughout the episode.
The star, despite not having the best results on Barker’s game show, would go on to be one of America’s biggest household names after landing a place on one the Daytime Game Shows. Wheel of Fortune Two years on.
White mourned Barker’s death, and wrote on You can also InstagramBob introduced me to game show culture. You will be missed.”