April 26
S.D. native and longtime TV game show host Bob Barker.On this date, April 26, 2002, South Dakota native Bob Barker broke Nebraska native Johnny Carson's record for most continuous performances on the same network TV show, "The Price Is Right." Come on down!
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On April 26, 2002 , Bob broke Johnny Carson’s record for continuous performances on the same network television show. Johnny retired from The Tonight Show after 29 years, seven months and 21 days ( 10/1/62 – 5/22/92). Bob bypassed that record in 2002 – and is still going strong!
Todd Epp
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