I'M CURRENTLY BACKSTAGE AT THE "THE PRICE IS RIGHT," THE ICONIC
SHOW THAT'S ABOUT TO CELEBRATE 50 YEARS
RUNNING ON CBS.
THEY TAPE THEIR SHOW IN A STUDIO THAT IS DIRECTLY DOWNSTAIRS FROM
OUR STUDIO, SO I THOUGHT I'D SURPRISE DREW CAREY.
HAVE YOU SEEN DREW CAREY.
>> DREW: GEORGE WHAT DO WE HAVE FOR CHRIS?
>> GEORGE: TAKE A LOOK AT YOUR BRAND-NEW CAR!
>> James: NICE TO SEE YOU, WE DON'T HAVE MUCH TIME.
NOW, DREW CAREY YOU HAVE BEEN THE HOST OF THE PRICE IS RIGHT
FO 15 YEARS.
IS THAT RIGHT?
>> DREW: YES.
>> James: SOMEBODY HAS TOLD ME, YOU HAVE NEVER EVER PLAYED A
"THE PRICE IS RIGHT" GAME IS THAT RIGHT?
>> DREW: NOT FOR ME NO.
>> James: THAT'S ABOUT TO CHANGE.
AS YOU KNOW, WE SHOOT THE "LATE LATE S"LATELATE SHOW" RIGHT ABOS
SHOW.
WE'LL COME BACK, COME BACK.
STRAIGHT UP TO 56.
STRAIGHT UP, STRAIGHT UP, STRAIGHT UP.
GO STRAIGHT OUT TO THE STUDIO, YEAH!
OKAY, JUST COME RIGHT HERE.
HERE WE GO AND ALL RIGHT, HERE WE GO.
YES!
EXCITING.
>> James: ALL RIGHT, OKAY!
DREW CAREY.
THE "THE PRICE IS RIGHT"!
YES.
ALL RIGHT.
READY HERE WE GO.
>> REGGIE: HERE IT COMES, FROM STUDIO 56 IN TELEVISION CITY,
IT'S THE PRICE IS RIGHT!
AND NOW HERE'S YOUR HOST...
JAMES CORDEN!
( PRICE IS RIGHT THEME PLAYS ) >> James: THANK YOU, REGGIE.
LET'S MEET OUR NEXT CONTESTANT!
>> REGGIE: IT'S THE ONE AND ONLY DREW CAREY!
COME ON DOWN!
( COME ON DOWN THEME PLAYS ) (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
>> James: HOW ARE YOU?
DREW CAREY, EVERYBODY.
BY THE WAY, THE POOR GUY IS STILL WAITING DOWN THERE!
>> James: IT'S GOING TO BE ABSOLUTELY FINE.
DREW I AM THRILLED TO INTRODUCE YOU TO THE VERY FIRST PRICE THE
RIGHT GAME YOU WILL EVER PLAY.
WE'RE GOING TO PLAY SWITCHEROO.
WE HAVE FIVE BLANK SPACES WITH FIVE BLOCKS WITH NUMBERS ON
THEM.
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS PUT THE RIGHT BLOCK IN THE RIGHT SPACE,
TO GIVE US THE RIGHT PRICE.
FOR EVERY CORRECT PRICE, YOU WIN THAT PRIZE.
BUT HERE IS THE THING DREW.
YOU HOST THIS SHOW EVERY DAY, SO YOU KNOW A LOT OF THE
PRICES.
TO ADD A LITTLE BIT OF CHALLENGE, ALL THE ITEMS YOU'LL
BE PLAYING FOR ARE FROM THE VERY FIRST EPISODE OF "THE PRICE IS
RIGHT" ON CBS THAT AIRED NEARLY 50 YEARS AGO, IN 1972.
REGGIE, ALEXIS, WHAT WILL HE WIN?
( PRIZE MUSIC PLAYS ) >> REGGIE: DREW, YOU COULD
POSSIBLY BE THE VERY PROUD NEW OWNER OF...
A 27-INCH COLOR TV FROM SPIEGEL CATALOG!
WE ALSO HAVE...
THIS 22-VOLUME WORLD BOOK 1972 ENCYCLOPEDIA!
IT'S A CHICKEN STROGANOFF FROM LIPTON!
THIS QUICK-COOK STROGANOFF IS READY IN 18-20 MINUTES BECAUSE
MICROWAVES WOULDN'T BE AFFORDABLE FOR ANOTHER 6 YEARS!
THIS BROTHER ELECTRIC TYPEWRITER WITH TWO-COLOR RIBBON!
AND...
IT'S KAL-KAN'S LIVER CHUNKS IN GRAVY DOG FOOD!
WHEN YOU DON'T MINCE WORDS OR MEAT, USE CHUNKS!
>> James: THANK YOU VERY MUCH, REGGIE.
NOW DREW, YOU HAVE THE FIVE NUMBERED BLOCKS THAT YOU'RE
GOING TO HAVE TO PLACE PROPERLY IN ORDER TO WIN.
ARE YOU READY?
>> DREW: 30 SECTION ON THE CLOCK, RIGHT?
>> James: AS YOU KNOW IT'S A TIME GAME.
SO LET'S PUT THE TIME ON THE CLOCK.
READY, GO!
AUDIENCE, HELP HIM OUT!
LET'S GIVE THE NUMBERS.
7 IN THE MIDDLE THERE, HE'S GOING WITH THE 4, .69, DECIMALS
VERY DIFFERENT AT THE TIME.
16 SECONDS, WHERE SHOULD HE GO AT THE TIME?
AUDIENCE GIVE HIM SOME SUPPORT.
♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> James: YOU SURE ABOUT THIS
DREW, THAT SEEMS TO BE VERY CHEAP STROAG NOVEMBER.
ALL RIGHT QUICKLY THERE WE GO.
YOUR TIME IS UP.
COME JOIN ME HOW DID LET'S SEE HOW MANY OF THOSE YOU GOT RIGHT.
ONE.
>> DREW: I'D LIKE ANOTHER 30 SECONDS ON THE CLOCK PLEASE.
>> James: BECAUSE IT'S I'VE SEEN YOU ON THE SHOW, LET'S GIVE
YOU ANOTHER 30 SECONDS ON THE CLOCK.
WHERE SHOULD WE GO FOR TV, HE'S GOT $439.
WHAT SHOULD GO IN THE TOP, EVERYBODY?
OKAY DREW.
IS THAT RIGHT?
DO WE THINK HE'S GOT IT RIGHT AUDIENCE?
ALL RIGHT.
DID YOU WON, OKAY, LET'S SEE.
>> DREW: I REALLY WANT THAT STROGANOFF!
>> James: LET'S SEE HOW MANY YOU GOT RIGHT, ALEXIS!
>> DREW: HI ALEXIS.
SHE'S AN ACTUAL MODEL FOR PRICE IS RIGHT.
(APPLAUSE) >> James: I AM SO, CAN I BE
HONEST DREW, WE ALL THOUGHT AND HOPED YOU MIGHT BE BETTER AT
THIS.
>> DREW: YOU THINK I AM NOT GOOD ENOUGH BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW
THE PRICE OF BEEF STROGANOFF FROM 1972?
>> James: LET'S SEE WHAT THE ACTUAL PRICES ARE.
449.
226.
.79.
160 AND .33.
SO CLOSE.
>> DREW: I WAS SO CLOSE!
ON THE DOG FOOD!
>> James: DREW -- >> DREW: I WISH IT WAS THE
FIRST TIME I EVER SAID THAT.
>> James: WE CANNOT LET YOU GO HOME EMPTY HANDED.
>> DREW: NO YOU CAN'T.
>> James: YOU CAN TAKE THAT STROGANOFF, THERE YOU GO!
"THE PRICE IS RIGHT" IS FACING 50 YEARS.
KICKS OFF MARCH 25th HERE IN LOS ANGELES.
WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK EVERYBODY!