Storage Wars Barry Weiss motorcycle accident
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Storage Wars icon Barry Weiss in ICU after motorcycle crash, co-stars respond

Beloved Storage Wars star Barry Weiss is recovering in a California hospital after reportedly suffering multiple broken bones, chest, and leg trauma from a motorcycle accident on Thursday. Barry was riding with his friend Jamie Robinson of MotoGeo at the time of the accident. “Not a good day at the office,” Jamie captioned a photo…

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Barry Weiss spin-off Barry’d Treasure airs March 18 after Storage Wars Season 5 premiere

A&E officially announced today that the original band of storage locker warriors will be back for another round as Storage Wars Season 5 premieres March 18 with two brand new back-to-back episodes starting at 9/8c. Although fans will be seeing bidding mainstays Brandi, Jarrod, Casey, Rene, Darrell and Ivy doing battle, they won’t be treated to more antics from charismatic jokester Barry Weiss — not until 10/9c that is! Yupppp! Barry Weiss hand landed his own show! Keep reading for all the details.

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Storage Wars Season 5 starts filming: Who’s in and who’s out?

The original crew of storage locker bidders are back at it again as A&E begins filming Storage Wars Season 5 in and around the Los Angeles area! Keep reading to find out which cast members are definitely going to be back and which beloved bidder appears to have left the show.

Another Storage Wars star is preparing to depart after the fourth season
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Another Storage Wars star is preparing to depart after the fourth season

In recent seasons, Storage Wars has quietly shuffled in and out some bidders, presumably to find a fitting replacement for Dave Hester. But, new reports claim even more shuffling has gone on behind the scenes — and an actual fan favorite prepares to move on.

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VIDEO Barry Weiss with long hair at godson Jesse James’ wedding in 2002

We did a post a while back revealing that Storage Wars star Barry Weiss is the “Jewish Godfather” of custom fabricator and fellow reality star Jesse James. At the time all we had were a couple mentions in interviews, but now, thanks to information provided by one of our commenters, we’ve discovered video evidence of the connection! Check out this video clip of a long-haired Barry attending his godson Jesse James’ wedding to Janine Lindemulder in 2002!

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PHOTO Starcasm faves collide! Sonja Morgan, Barry Weiss and Breaking Bad’s Dean Norris together!

Wow! Earlier this week we had Christopher Walken and Tom Waits on the same red carpet, and now my TV faves are colliding as The Real Housewives of New York City‘s Sonja Morgan, Storage Wars‘ Barry Weiss, and Breaking Bad‘s Dean Norris (that’s DEA agent Hank Schrader y’all!) were photographed having wine together in the green room at NCC media’s New York City Upfront event yesterday!

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VIDEOS PHOTOS Barry Weiss woos Brandi Passante in a custom Decoliner boat car thing

The only thing on Storage Wars more exciting than watching the bidders pilfer through their purchased storage unit looking for treasure is seeing what kind of contraption Barry Weiss is going to pull up in! Check out Captain Weiss in his latest bizarro vehicle that is part Winnebago, part boat as he invites castmate Brandi Passante in for a tour. Plus, more videos and photos of the “Decoliner” built by custom car designer Randy Grubb!

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PHOTO Storage Wars the comic book?

A&E decided to have a little fun while promoting the current season of their popular reality series Storage Wars, filming a high-budget Hollywood blockbuster style trailer featuring the stars of the show as action/adventure heroes with the clever play-on-words tagline, “Summer Lockbuster: This summer 5 soldiers of fortune battle it out for… stuff!”

But apparently the over-the-top promotion didn’t end with the trailer, there was also a comic book! Keep reading to see the Marvelized versions of Jarrod Schulz, Brandi Passante, Darrell Sheets, Dave Hester, auctioneers Dan and Laura Dotson, Barry Weiss, and Barry’s lil fren, Billy the chimpanzee! KRRRRPOW!

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PHOTOS VIDEO Barry Weiss steals the show at American Idol finale red carpet event

With a guest list that included Creedence Clearwater Revival front man John Fogerty, Neil Diamond, and AI judge Steven Tyler the biggest rock star at the American Idol Season 11 finale event in Los Angeles last night was none other than beat-of-his-own drummer Barry Weiss from the garage sale band of bidders on A&E’s Storage Wars! Keep reading for your weekly fix of Barry suavetrulescence.

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VIDEO Hilarious Storage Wars Season 3 trailer “Summer Lockbuster”

Storage Wars is the most popular television series in the history of A&E and the network has shown their appreciation with a Hollywood blockbuster style trailer for the show’s third season, set to premiere June 5th at 10pm/9c. The trailer features cast members Barry Weiss, Darrell Sheets, Dave Hester and dynamic duo Brandi Passante and Jarrod Schulz as mercenaries competing for “stuff” with the aid of guns, explosions, a flame thrower, and… a monkey? Keep reading to watch the trailer and check out the two greatest Storage Wars animated gifs of all time!

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PHOTOS Cast of Storage Wars at A&E 2012 Upfront in New York City

The Big Apple was transformed into the Big Yuuuuupple Thursday night as the entire cast of the A&E blockbuster reality series Storage Wars were in attendance at the network’s 2012 Upfront presentation held at Lincoln Center. Keep reading for all the great red carpet photos of Barry Weiss, Brandi Passante, Jarrod Schultz, Darrell Sheets, Dave Hester, and auctioneers Dan and Laura Dotson!

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PHOTOS Barry Weiss’ house in Los Angeles

Storage Wars star Barry Weiss is a charismatic and wonderfully humorous riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma, to co-opt the words of Winston Churchill. The more you find out about Barry, the more mysteries there are! In our latest attempt to better understand the man behind the legend we attempted to track down exactly where it is that Barry Weiss calls home – a search that bore fruit. Too much fruit. Keep reading to see photos of what is reportedly Barry’s main residence, which is located in an affluent gated community in Los Angeles – across the street from Natalie Portman! Also, watch a hilarious Storage Wars outtake clip in which it is revealed that the house Barry parked at and said was his on the show, wasn’t his at all! Things get a little hairy when the real owner comes out and meets Barry at the front door.

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Storage Wars’ Barry Weiss getting his own show “What Are You Worth?”

Storage Wars is taking over reality television! We posted earlier today that the popular A&E series was expanding into New York City and Miami, but those may not be the only new Storage Wars inspired shows coming to the small screen soon. The same casting company that posted the casting call for Storage Wars New York and Storage Wars Miami last April later asked for potential families in need of $5,000 – $15,000 for a show titled “What Are You Worth?” featuring Barry Weiss!

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Storage Wars expanding to New York City and Miami!

A&E’s popular reality show franchise Storage Wars is growing faster than McDonald’s! With it’s flagship show centered out of California continuing to dominate the ratings and it’s second installment in Dallas, Texas following close behind, producers have decided to expand into the huge east coast markets of New York City and Miami!

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Storage Wars’ Barry Weiss is Jesse James’ “Jewish godfather”

Researching Barry Weiss of Storage Wars is like peeling an onion! As evidenced on the show, this rock star collector has had an amazing life during which he has made friends with a slew of fascinating famous and not-so-famous folks. One of the fascinating and famous folks counted among Barry’s friends is former Mr. Sandra Bullock, Jesse James, whom Barry isn’t only a friend to, he’s his godfather. No, seriously! And you’ll never guess which piece of infamous memorabilia Barry gave to his godson.

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What kind of glasses does Barry Weiss of Storage Wars wear?

Starcasm is officially changing its name to BarryWeissopedia. This dude has more interesting stories than Barnes and Noble! But this post isn’t really a story necessarily, although it did lead to one (check out the very next post). This post is about Barry’s style – more specifically, his trademark black-rimmed custom glasses. Keep reading to find out who made ’em and whether or not it’s possible that you can own your own pair. (I hate to spoil it, but the answer to that question is “Yuuuuuuuuuuuuup!”)

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Storage Wars’ Barry Weiss photo from the 1980s… with long hair!

There is no doubt that eccentric collector Barry Weiss is the rock star of A&E’s popular reality series Storage Wars, but who knew his rock star identity dates all the way back to at least the 1980s?!? Keep reading for a mind-blowing image of Barry and his flowing blond hair and a sexy, pre-Storage Wars groupie taken some time in the 1980s. (***WARNING*** May cause irreparable man crush among some heterosexual males ages 35-50)

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VIDEOS PHOTOS Barry Weiss’ Cowboy Cadillac from Storage Wars

On A&E’s treasure-hunting reality series Storage Wars the second-most exciting moment is when they cut the locks of the abandoned storage units and the doors go up, revealing the mysterious contents inside. The first-most exciting moment? Seeing what kind of vehicle “The Collector” Barry Weiss arrives in! Keep reading for all sorts of photos, videos, and info on Barry’s most famous ride, his custom black 1947 “Cowboy Cadillac.”

Barry Weiss Storage Wars job
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What did Storage Wars’ Barry Weiss do for a living? And how much money does he have?

When watching your first episode of Storage Wars it doesn’t take long to realize one of these folks bidding on abandoned storage units is not like the others. Dubbed “The Collector” by A&E, Barry Weiss is an eccentric personality with attire and transportation to match. Find out what occupation Barry retired from that allows him to drive a custom car o’ the day and spend his mornings dropping big auction dollars in hopes of finding the next unique, oddball item for his collection.