Pawn Stars purportedly chronicles the daily activities at the World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas. It is the highest rated show on The History Channel, so successful that Austin Chumlee Russell made 25k per episode, and is worth $5 million. There have been over 500 episodes.
The plot centers on interactions during which, typically, a customer might ask to get change for a dollar, and Rick shakes his head from side to side and replies, “I can give you 57 cents, I’m taking a risk.”
A number of MMA figures have appeared on the series, including …
Dana White
Roxanne Modafferi
Episode not available
Bryan Caraway
Randy Couture
Tracy Lee ($1.99)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z96EFL0i8cw
RIP ‘The Old Man’ Richard Benjamin Harrison Jr. born March 4, 1941, died at the age of 77 on June 25, 2018.
