If you have real passion for a career in game shows, be willing to serve an apprenticeship; it's the best way to learn.

West has since authored a biography of Olson entitled Johnny Olson: A Voice in Time. His voice is also featured on "The Price is Right Decades" video game produced by Ludia for Wii PS3 Xbox 360 and other platforms. West has served as the announcer for the second and third seasons of The Newlywed Game with Carnie Wilson.

Game Show" and several episodes of The Price Is Right $1000000 Spectacular prime time specials. Following Johnny's death in 1985 the Olson family entrusted Randy with the many mementos photos clippings awards and scripts that Johnny had saved during his 50+ year career in broadcasting. West has served as the announcer for the second and third seasons of The Newlywed Game with Carnie Wilson.