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Ghoulardi was a fictional character created and portrayed by voice announcer, actor and disc jockey Ernie Anderson as the horror host of Shock Theater at WJW -TV, Channel 8 (a.k.a. "TV-8") the CBS Affiliate station in Cleveland, Ohio, from January 13, 1963, through December 16, 1966. [ 1 ] Shock Theater featured grade-"B" science fiction films ...
Oct 26, 2017 · Cleveland legend Ghoulardi casts long shadow. Ghoulardi’s “Shock Theater” hit the airwaves on a cold Friday night — 11:20 p.m. Jan. 11, 1963. For three wild and woolly years in the 1960s ...
Mar 15, 2021 · Ghoulardi's Shock Theater ran from January 13 th of 1963 until its abrupt end in December of 1966 on local Cleveland channel 8 (WJW TV). I say abrupt because at the time of his departure, Ghoulardi’s popularity during late-night Friday nights was soaring and at its peak even included hosting Saturday afternoon’s Masterpiece Theater and the weekday children's program Laurel, Ghoulardi and ...
Jan 12, 2013 · Anderson tried to stick to the script when Ghoulardi's "Shock Theater" hit the airwaves on a cold Friday night -- 11:20 p.m. Jan. 11, 1963. "That lasted about two weeks," says Schodowski.
Mar 16, 2015 · Ghoulardi was the horror host of late night Shock Theater at WJW-TV, Channel 8, in Cleveland, Ohio from January 13, 1963 through December 16, 1966. Unlike many horror hosts, who played ghoulish / horror themed characters, Ghoulardi was a parody of a hipster. Replete with fake goatee beard and moustache.
Dec 21, 2013 · Ghoulardi hosted horror movies on Friday nights at 11:30. His real name was Ernie Anderson and he was a booth announcer for WJW TV in Cleveland. For Ghoulardi's Shock Theater, he copped a ...
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Oct 18, 2012 · Stay Ghoul. For some of us, Friday nights in the mid '60s meant Shock Theater — a late-night TV show featuring low-rent horror and sci-fi movies hosted by Ghoulardi, the alter ego of local DJ and TV announcer Ernie Anderson. Ron Garsteck's annual Ghoulardifest celebrates the iconic host — who famously made us all associate Parma with pink ...