Why Barry Weiss' Really Left Storage Wars

Highlights Barry Weiss left Storage Wars after 4 seasons to pursue his original job as a "professional slacker" before the show lost popularity. Following his departure, Barry appeared in a short-lived spinoff called Barry'd Treasure, exploring America for antiques. Despite returning for season 14, Barry admits he doesn't take the bidding as seriously as his colleagues, hoarding items he finds. In 2010, A&E's Storage Wars introduced audiences Barry Weiss and a group of rag-tag treasure hunters who ambitiously bid on discarded storage containers in the hopes of making a profit. Over the years, the show featured a main cast, plus some new faces, competing against each other to make the biggest profit from the abandoned unit. Storage Wars changed the dynamic in season four, when the wealthy Barry Weiss left the show alongside the antagonistic Dave Hester. Throughout Barry's five years on Storage Wars, he became known as one of the wealthiest cast members. He would make unforgettable entra...