The Price Is Right announcer Rod Roddy found himself getting into a sticky situation when he bit off more than he could could ...

Rod Roddy’s catchphrase “Come on down!” took on a whole different meaning before he became the announcer of The Price Is Right. In the 1970s, he hosted Rod Roddy’s Hotline, a popular Dallas radio show ...

Roddy was grateful for his success in the role because it came after a period of hardship that included alcoholism and bankruptcy The former radio host would face difficult times once again after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Price Is Right Rod Roddy - ©CBS/courtesy Everett Collection During a February appearance on Nostalgia Tonight With Joe Sibilia ...

Rod Roddy wasn't afraid to push the envelope. Before becoming a member of The Price Is Right family, Roddy got his start in radio in Dallas. Friend and fellow announcer Randy West recently appeared on ...

Los Angeles - His was a household voice. “The Price is Right” announcer Rod Roddy, known for his booming “Come on down!” has died. He was believed to be 66 years old. The flashy-dressed Roddy had been ...

EAST CHICAGO -- When Rod Roddy was a lad of 8 and his father brought him to an oil company picnic at a country club in Texas, he whittled away the hours playing a slot machine. The sound. The action.

The Price is Right announcer Rod Roddy once passed out on live radio after a former Miss America winner threw coffee in his face. During a February appearance on Nostalgia Tonight With Joe Sibilia, ...