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Ghoulardi. 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]
Known for his portrayal of "Ghoulardi", the host of late night horror films on WJW Channel 8 on Cleveland television from 1963 to 1966, he worked as an announcer for the ABC television network from the late 1970s until the mid-1990s.
Aug 15, 2013 · Ernie Anderson died in 1997 and the movie Boogie Nights is dedicated to his memory. Given how fondly his fans remember his show, Ghoulardi’s tenure in Cleveland was surprisingly brief—but this was an era in which television dominated everything (and with far fewer distractions).
Jun 16, 2019 · Note of clarification – the first successor to Ghoulardi was when Ghoulardi regular Chuck Schodowski teamed with Bob Wells for the Houlihan & Big Chuck Show, which lasted ~13 years. When Wells left, frequent cast member John Rinaldi stepped up to co-host with Schodowski as Big Chuck & Little John.
Oct 12, 2018 · The 39-year-old radio and TV voice-over announcer dreamed of being an actor. Not some low-grade ghoul. “He was working as a booth announcer for the station and this was the last thing he ...
After Anderson left Cleveland for Los Angeles in 1966, Sweed left for Bowling Green State University, but continued to help with the production of the Hoolihan and Big Chuck show, which was Ghoulardi's replacement on WJW.
He died in February 1997. On TV, in Cleveland, he was known as Ghoulardi. While radio jocks trade heavily in the Persona Marketplace, ultimately, they prosper or fail depending to a significant degree on the popularity of their playlist.
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