TPiR Quickcap: 5/30/2023

First Four: Kent Andersen, Tondalaya Smith, Joaquin Lugo, Kelly Montplaisir
2 for the Price of 1: Kelly ($1,112) gets both prizes for one price (GT: $9,988)

Next: Verlinda Denwitty
Grand Game: Tondalaya ($1,950) loses to pita bread

Next: Chad Heffelfinger
Balance Game: Chad ($1,640) puts on too much weight and loses the Mitsubishi Mirage

SCSD #1 Winner: Tondalaya (won in a tiebreaker with Chad who won $1K in the Spin-Off for a new total of $2,640)

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Next: Monika Shah
Bonus Game: Monika ($798) painfully misses out on the bonus (GT: $1,020)

Next: Cynthia Templeton
Most Expensive: Kent ($2,448) finds the most expensive price (GT: $9,563)

Last: Aaron Munar
Gridlock: ($649) causes a traffic jam and loses the Toyota Corolla

Off to the FFBC: Joaquin

SCSD #2 Winner: Monika (won $1K in the Spin-Off for a new total of $2,020)

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Showcase Winner: Monika ($41,938) (high showcase)

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Games won: 2 of 6 — Final Total: $67,728

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Rating: 4 (F+)

Jerry’s Rating: 5 (D)

Mythman’s Rating: 5/10 (Thanks to High Showcase Win)

Joaquin’s painful overbid on that last IUFB really did him in.

No Bear Due to the High Showcase Win

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TPiR Quickcap: 5/29/2023 — Memorial Day

First Four: Norma Barrios, Ivory Chambeshi, Anthony Escobar, Linda Starr
Any Number: Linda ($2,629) piggies out (GT: $2,638.28)

Next: Gerald Bennett
Freeze Frame: Anthony ($1,242) freezes a little too early

Next: Natalie Metzger
Cliffhangers: Natalie ($885) falls to her doom resulting in a skunked first half (GT: $939)

SCSD #1 Winner: Natalie (won $1K in the Spin-Off for a new total of $1,939)

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Next: Roger Tower
Bargain Game: Ivory ($2,244) picks the bigger bargain (GT: $14,965)

Next: Tracy Johnson
Dice Game: Gerald ($3K +$500) wins the Toyota Corolla (GT: $26,663)

Last: Giselle Rios
To the Penny: Roger ($699) takes $12K (GT: $12,699)

Getting Buried by the Veterans: Norma

SCSD #2 Winner: Roger

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Showcase Winner: Natalie ($72,517) (FINALLY, OUR FOURTH DOUBLE SHOWCASE WINNER OF THE SEASON!)

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Games won: 2 of 6 (1 partial) — Final Total: $130,724.28

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My Rating: 8 (B-) (things really picked up in the second half)

Ismael’s Rating: 6 (D+)

Tough break, Norma.

No bull unfortunately due to the skunked first half.

The Price is Right Season 51 Week 35 Stats

Total This Week: $356,135

Total for the Season: $15,570,408.46 (+ bedroom + S.D. trip + $50K+ Range Rover + phones + games + nail care + turntable pkg. + Australia trip + weekly gasoline fill-ups + smart security pkg + Austria Trip of unknown values)

Pricing Games Won This Week: 11 of 30 (2 partial)

Pricing Games Won This Season: 508 of 1,050 (100 partials)

Wipeouts

-This Week: 0
-Season: 28

Total Perfect PG Shows: 1

Total PG Shutouts: 2

Total Weekly Car Game Shutouts: 1

First Four Victims

-This Week: 3
-Season: 101

Perfect IUFB Bids: 19

IUFB All-Overbids: 8

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SCSD Dud Spins (Big Wheel Did Not Go All the Way Around or Bonus Spin Did Not Start At 5)

-This Week: 6
-Season: 59

SCSD Bonuses

-$1K: 65
-$11K: 6
-$26K: 4

Spin Offs

-This Week: 1
-Season: 28 (Three were doubles, two were a three-way, 4 were bonus spin-offs)

SCSD Wipeouts (Spun 5 then 100): 3

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Showcase Stats

Car Winners’ Showcase (Both car winners went to the showcase): 4

Double Showcase Wins: 4

WSDs (Over by $250 or less): 4

Bigger/Smaller Showcase Won

-This Week: 3/2
-Season: 71/84

High SC Sweeps (incl. DSWs and no DOBs allowed): 1
Low SC Sweeps (incl. DOBs and no DSWs allowed): 3

Biggest Showcase Winners: Simon Hernandez (Regular Play Week; Oct. 26; $92,392); Jason & Ryan Harpole (“Young Sheldon” Twins primetime; Sept. 30; $53,816); Lauren, Katrine & Brian (Friendsgiving; Nov. 23; $34,261); Iris Shapiro (Dream Car Week; Oct. 10; $106,328); Shannon Pfeiffer (Holiday Week (Santas); Dec. 22; $75,943); Yvette Weems (Redemption Special; Jan. 4; $54,525); Ashley Brown (Grocery Store Employee Special; Jan. 11; $43,828); David Brachman (Geniuses Special; Jan. 18; $82,900); Louis Riviere (Gratuity Workers Special; Jan. 25; $95,552); Joezen Punongbayan (Superfans Special; Feb. 1; $93,477); Thomas Angulo (Cancer Awareness Special; Feb. 3; $104,018); The Stefanelli Family (Family Primetime Special; Feb. 15; $93,088), Jill & Grady McCurdle (Date Night Prime Special; Feb. 22 $78,957); Emma McCoy (International Women’s Day; Mar. 8 $39,820); The Ford Family (Holiday Week (Family); Dec. 23; $176,881)

Lowest Showcase Winner: Alexander Haney (Feb. 8; $23,792)

Double Overs: 13

This Week’s Pricing Champion: Nina Carlson

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My Weekly Rating: 2 (More Car Losses Really Sunk my rating Big Time

TPiR Quickcap: 5/26/2023

First Four: Benjamin Alcantara, Allie Jackson, Rupa Ketcham, Antonio Stephens
One Right Price: Rupa ($1,060) picks the wrong price

Next: Maritoni Dumlao
Pocket Change: Allie ($630) doesn’t have enough for the Chevrolet Malibu

Next: Kevin Hougas
Vend-O-Price: Kevin ($2,800) will be going out for lunch (GT: $7,975)

SCSD #1 Winner: Kevin

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Next: Elizabeth Bongco
Hot Seat: Benjamin ($2,585) takes $5K (GT: $7,771)

Next: Kirk Jacobi
Pick-a-Number: Kirk ($2,199) picks a wrong digit

Last: Lisa Bauford
Line ’em Up: Antonio ($1,295) avoids the FFBC but doesn’t get any digits right at all

SCSD #2 Winner: Benjamin

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Showcase Winner: Kevin ($43,742)

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Games won: 2 of 6 (1 partial) — Final Total: $56,697

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Rating: 6 (D+)

Jerry’s Rating: 6 (D+)

TPiR Quickcap: 5/25/2023

First Four: Sharon Murdock, Zachary Mszyco, Erik Higgins, Brittany Watkins
Money Game: Sharon ($2K) wins just $173 instead of the Volkswagen Tiguan (GT: $2,173)

Next: Gerard Jimenez
Shopping Spree: Zachary ($1,100) loses to the tool package

Next: Melissa Helmkamp
Shell Game: Brittany ($588) finds the ball in Shell 2 (GT: $12,794)

SCSD #1 Winner: Brittany
Dud Spin: Sharon twice (she needed help from Drew)

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Next: Charles Brown
Range Game: Melissa ($1,319) goes within range (GT: $10,633)

Next: Michelle Cattersol
Pass the Buck: Michelle ($760) wins $5K after losing $1K (GT: $5,760)

Last: Emily Siderman
Double Cross: Gerard ($1,500) goes one too far and gets crossed out

Off to the FFBC: Erik

SCSD #2 Winner: Gerard

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Showcase Winner: Brittany ($43,283)

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Games won: 2 of 6 (1 partial) — Final Total: $64,449

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My Rating: 6 (D+)

Mythman’s Rating: 6/10

Most stations did not air this episode due to a special report.

Tough break for Erik.

TPiR Quickcap: 5/24/2023

First Four: William Arango, Jada Brown, Wendy Valdez, David Bookman
1/2 Off: David ($2,588) wins the $10K (GT: $12,904)

Next: Nina Carlson
Squeeze Play: William ($1,396) removes the wrong digit

Next: Patrick Bonfig (Cottonwood, AZ)
That’s Too Much: Wendy ($1,750) stops too early and loses the Chevrolet Equinox

SCSD #1 Winner: Wendy

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Next: Nicole Hale-Willis
Bullseye: Nicole ($2,066) hits the bullseye (GT: $9,446)

Next: Marty Lefkowitz
One Away: Nina ($564) 9’s out and loses the Volkswagen Taos resulting in a car wipeout

Last: Rita Mahserejian
One Wrong Price: Marty ($990) picks a correct price

Off to the FFBC: Jada

SCSD #2 Winner: Nina (won $11K in the Spin-Off for a new total of $11,564)

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Showcase Winner: Nina ($45,863) (high showcase)

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Games won: 2 of 6 — Final Total: $72,349

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Rating: 5 (D-)

Jerry’s Rating: 6 (D+)

Things just didn’t go Jada’s way.

Due to LMaD not offering cars today and Wheel not offering cars all this week, Car Shutouts and Car Dilemmas won’t happened as it requires at least two shows that offers cars.

TPiR Quickcap: 5/23/2023 — 🎂Drew Carey’s 65th Birthday🎂

First Four Birthday Guests: Lorena Iniguez, Terrence Johnson (LA), Ryan Luxon, Hanan Morales
Double Prices: Hanan ($1,250) picks the right price (GT: $14,222)

Next: Rashyta Anderson
Spelling Bee: Terrence ($2,699) spells F for fail and loses the KIA Forte (GT: $2,772)

Next: Benjamin Hamburger
Take Two: Ryan ($670) gets absolutely nothing

SCSD #1 Winner: Ryan

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Next: Stephenie Wright
Balance Game: Rashyta ($960) didn’t put enough weight on

Next: David Carranza
Clock Game: Benjamin ($1,768) wins all three prizes with 10 seconds left (GT: $3,259 + Austria trip of unknown value)

Last Birthday Guest: Jessica Green
Stack the Deck: Lorena ($2,895) avoids getting ejected from the party and fills in all digits of the price of the Honda Civic (GT: $28,708)

SCSD #2 Winner: Lorena

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Showcase Winner: Ryan ($39,436)

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Games won: 3 of 6 — Final Total: $89,357 + Austria trip of unknown value

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Rating: 6 (D+)

Jerry’s Rating: 7 (C)

TPiR Quickcap: 5/22/2023

First Four: Tonja Jordan, Michael Brown, Rhea Calivo, Samuel Bason
Lucky Seven: Samuel ($2,831) quickly runs out of $1 bills

Next: Erica Pagliarulo
Do the Math: Michael ($2,400) does the math right (GT: $8,746)

Next: Jamerson Mayberry
It’s in the Bag: Erica ($1,197) loses $2K to cracker barrel cheese cubes

SCSD #1 Winner: Erica

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Next: Marilyn Anderson
Bonkers: Rhea ($1,480) gets bonked out

Next: Miguel Vargas
Rat Race: Tonja ($699; Miguel painfully overbidded by $1) wins the Kia Forte (GT: $22,144)

Last: May Yee-ng
Coming or Going: Jamerson ($1,288) is coming to a win (GT: $6,305)

SCSD #2 Winner: Jamerson

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Showcase Winner: Jamerson ($36,893)

Erica went severely underbid on her showcase bidding $30,400 when the ARP was $46,532.

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Games won: 3 of 6 — Final Total: $73,291

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My Rating: 7 (C)

Ismael’s Rating: 7 (C-)

The Price is Right Season 51 Week 34 Stats

Total This Week: $372,752.80

Total for the Season: $15,214,273.46 (+ bedroom + S.D. trip + $50K+ Range Rover + phones + games + nail care + turntable pkg. + Australia trip + weekly gasoline fill-ups + smart security pkg of unknown values)

Pricing Games Won This Week: 12 of 30 (2 partial)

Pricing Games Won This Season: 497 of 1,020 (100 partials)

Wipeouts

-This Week: 2
-Season: 28

Total Perfect PG Shows: 1

Total PG Shutouts: 2

Total Weekly Car Game Shutouts: 1

First Four Victims

-This Week: 2
-Season: 98

Perfect IUFB Bids: 19

IUFB All-Overbids: 8

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SCSD Dud Spins (Big Wheel Did Not Go All the Way Around or Bonus Spin Did Not Start At 5)

-This Week: 6
-Season: 59

SCSD Bonuses

-$1K: 65
-$11K: 5
-$26K: 4

Spin Offs

-This Week: 1
-Season: 27 (Three were doubles, two were a three-way, 4 were bonus spin-offs)

SCSD Wipeouts (Spun 5 then 100): 3

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Showcase Stats

Car Winners’ Showcase (Both car winners went to the showcase): 4

Double Showcase Wins: 4

WSDs (Over by $250 or less): 4

Bigger/Smaller Showcase Won

-This Week: 1/4
-Season: 68/82

High SC Sweeps (incl. DSWs and no DOBs allowed): 1
Low SC Sweeps (incl. DOBs and no DSWs allowed): 3

Biggest Showcase Winners: Simon Hernandez (Regular Play Week; Oct. 26; $92,392); Jason & Ryan Harpole (“Young Sheldon” Twins primetime; Sept. 30; $53,816); Lauren, Katrine & Brian (Friendsgiving; Nov. 23; $34,261); Iris Shapiro (Dream Car Week; Oct. 10; $106,328); Shannon Pfeiffer (Holiday Week (Santas); Dec. 22; $75,943); Yvette Weems (Redemption Special; Jan. 4; $54,525); Ashley Brown (Grocery Store Employee Special; Jan. 11; $43,828); David Brachman (Geniuses Special; Jan. 18; $82,900); Louis Riviere (Gratuity Workers Special; Jan. 25; $95,552); Joezen Punongbayan (Superfans Special; Feb. 1; $93,477); Thomas Angulo (Cancer Awareness Special; Feb. 3; $104,018); The Stefanelli Family (Family Primetime Special; Feb. 15; $93,088), Jill & Grady McCurdle (Date Night Prime Special; Feb. 22 $78,957); Emma McCoy (International Women’s Day; Mar. 8 $39,820); The Ford Family (Holiday Week (Family); Dec. 23; $176,881)

Lowest Showcase Winner: Alexander Haney (Feb. 8; $23,792)

Double Overs: 13

This Week’s Pricing Champion: Tina Eaton

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My Weekly Rating: 4

TPiR Quickcap: 5/19/2023

First Four: Tessie Cachola (born in 1953), Maurice Jones, Neal Lagatta (pickleball player), Brittany Ahmadyar
Freeze Frame: Maurice ($2,750) freezes at way too low of a price ($2,399? Really? -__-)

Next: Mary Harb
Five Price Tags: Mary ($1,248, the sole underbidder) fails to get the right price within two guesses (GT: $1,363)

Next: Rebecca Carey (not related to the host)
Most Expensive: Rebecca ($705) completes the blue podium sweep in this half and picks the most expensive prize (GT: $8,533)

SCSD #1 Winner: Rebecca (won $1K in the Spin-Off for a new total of $9,533)
Dud Spin: Rebecca twice

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Next: Kenneth Lendermon
Ten Chances: Neal ($594) wins gardening tools and television (GT: $1,594)

Next: Krystal Nelson
Squeeze Play: Kenneth ($829) squeezes out the wrong digit

Last: Phyllis Guaspari
Grocery Game: Tessie ($1,100) escapes the FFBC and completes her shopping (GT: $14,566)

Off to the FFBC: Brittany

SCSD #2 Winner: Kenneth (won against Neal in a tiebreaker)
Dud Spins: Kenneth, Tessie twice

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Showcase Winner: Kenneth ($27,413)

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Games won: 2 of 6 (1 partial) — Final Total: $57,219

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Rating: 3 (F)

Jerry’s Rating: 4 (F+)

Brittany, that was rough.