You’re The Next Contestant on the Price is Right, Behind the Scenes Secrets of the Show We All Know and Love

4. Way Over Budget

In order to make sure that the audience and viewers liked, and felt connected to the new host of the show, producers decided to get creative. One producer in particular by the name of Roger Dobkowitz ended up getting fired due to that creativity. He apparently wanted there to be as many winners as possible. So much so that he completely ignored the show’s budget when determining prizes and such. Needless to say, he ended up going over budget, by more than $700,000! Now you can see why he lost his job.



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