20 Storage Wars Secrets That The Producers Wanted To Keep In Their Locker

15. Barry got his start selling fruit and vegetables

Barry Weiss may have gained reality show fame as a storage hunter, but he’s actually spent the majority of his career in the wholesale produce industry supplying various restaurants, hotels and cruise ships. Weiss, who left the show in 2013, initially only began collecting antiques as a hobby before finally taking it up full-time.

14. Barry’s a legal medical marijuana user

Barry is also a major advocate of a very different type of produce. According to reports, the storage hunter has carried a legal medical marijuana card for some time. He reportedly began taking the drug to help with a back injury he suffered in his youth.