The Price Is Right Contestants Are Always Stoned Or Drunk, Claims Host Drew Carey
Interview with Drew Carey via TV Insider:
They’ll have a gummy or I’ll smell alcohol on their breath. Not unusual. There was a guy here that was tripping on mushrooms. He came with a bunch of friends. He was a sketch [comedy] guy.
Full interview at the link.
I definitely believe this is true. With the amount of time you have to wait in line and then sit in the audience for hours on end, what else is there to do but get loaded? ICYMI, maybe my favorite game show clip of all time is below, featuring the worst (but also the best) Price Is Right contestant in the history of the show. She’s either stoned out of her mind or the stupidest person on the planet. Maybe both.