Where the Rivers Meet the Sea. The transition from salt to fresh water is turbulent, vulnerable, and incredibly bountiful. By W. Rockwell Geyer :: Originally published online December 16, 2004 : In print Vol. 43, No. 1, Nov. 2004.
After initially turning down the offer, Carey announced on Late Show with David Letterman that he would succeed Barker as host of the program beginning in the fall of 2007. His first episode of The Price Is Right was taped on August 15, and his shows began airing on October 15.
Drew Carey and Craig Ferguson decided to get in on a little April Fools' Day fun this year by trying their hands at hosting each other's shows. The two switched places -- with Carey behind the desk at The Late Late Show and Ferguson got to come on down on The Price is Right, for episodes that aired Tuesday.