"Oh! What a Carry On! Oh! What A Carry On! was a 1971 compilation album of songs performed by actors from the ""Carry On..."" film series, and released on the budget Music For Pleasure label (MFP 1416). Many were novelty songs with most, such as those by Jim Dale, having previously been released as singles. None were recorded specifically for this album or had any direct relationship to the ""Carry On"" films. For example, Kenneth Williams' songs as Rambling Syd Rumpo, which ""Gramophone"" magazine described as the best on the album, were taken from ""Round the Horne"" and Jim Dale's"
"rare courage in the face of disaster, in the air, on horseback, or in a screaming squad car. Ranger Bill, his mind alert, a ready smile, unswerving, loyal to his mission. And all this in exchange for the satisfaction and pride of a job well done."" Ranger Bill Ranger Bill is a Christian radio program from the 1950s, produced by Moody Radio. With over 200 episodes produced, Ranger Bill stars Miron Canaday as the title character and Stumpy Jenkins and Ed Ronne, Sr as Grey Wolf. The main character, Ranger Bill, is a forest ranger located in the town of"
"Symphony Sid Sid Torin (born Sidney Tarnopol, December 14, 1909 – September 14, 1984), known professionally as ""Symphony Sid"", was a long-time jazz disc jockey in the United States. Many critics have credited him with introducing bebop to the mass audience. Sidney Tarnopol was born in New York City into a Jewish family. According to the 1920 U.S. Census, his parents were Isidore (a printer) and Caroline, both Yiddish-speaking immigrants; his father was from Russia and his mother from Romania. Sidney was the oldest of three siblings—he had a brother Martin and a sister Mildred. Born on New York's Lower"
"Sidney Miller (actor) Sidney L. Miller (born Sid Miller; October 22, 1916 – January 10, 2004) was an actor, director and songwriter. Sidney Miller's first acting role was in the movie ""Penrod and Sam"" (1931), although uncredited. In 1937, he made his radio debut on the ""Jack Benny Program"" episode ""Christmas Shopping"", as a man whom Benny mistakes for a department store floorwalker. The actor was also a regular performer on ""Cavalcade of America"", ""Suspense"" and ""Nightbeat"". Miller had a small, but memorable role as would-be wrestling announcer Mo Kahn in MGM's ""Boys Town"" (1938), alongside Mickey Rooney. He reprised"
"Mississippi Slim (country singer) Carvel Lee Ausborn (September 24, 1923 - December 1973), better known by his stage name, Mississippi Slim, was a hillbilly singer who had a radio show on Tupelo's WELO during the later 1940s. Ausborn was born in Smithville, Mississippi. According to Peter Guralnick, he had taken up guitar at the age of 13 to pursue a career in music. He was inspired by Jimmie Rodgers, Hank Williams, Ernest Tubb and Ausborn's cousin Rod Brasfield, a then prominent country comedian who toured with Hank Williams. Slim travelled all over the country with Goober and His Kentuckians and"
"Smilin' Ed McConnell Smilin<nowiki>'</nowiki> Ed McConnell (born James McConnell; 1882 – July 23, 1954) was a radio personality, best known as the host of the children's radio and television series, ""Smilin<nowiki>'</nowiki> Ed's Gang"", closely identified with its sponsor, Buster Brown shoes, and also known as ""The Buster Brown Program"". For his work in radio, McConnell was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Born James McConnell in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of a minister, McConnell began to sing at age three and soon learned how to play drums and the piano. He was athletic as a teenager,"
"Edward Hepple Edward Hepple (4 June 1914 – 3 September 2005), also known and billed as Eddie Hepple, was an Australian actor, voice artist and television scriptwriter, best known for his roles in television serials, soap operas and TV movies. His well-known roles were as Syd Humphrys in ""Prisoner"" and the voice of the prospector in the animated series ""The Silver Brumby"". He was part of the cast in the first public performance of Kenneth G. Ross's important Australian play Breaker Morant: A Play in Two Acts, presented by the Melbourne Theatre Company at the Athenaeum Theatre, in Melbourne, Victoria,"
"Robert D. Raiford 'Robert D. Raiford (December 27, 1927 – November 17, 2017) was an American radio broadcaster and actor, best known for his political/social commentaries delivered during ""The John Boy and Billy Big Show"", a morning radio program heard on stations throughout the American South. He was from Concord, North Carolina and majored in communication at the University of South Carolina. Raiford got his start in broadcasting in 1944 by calling play by play at baseball games. His first real radio job was at WEGO (AM) in Concord, North Carolina. Raiford has appeared in 28 movies, often portraying judge"
"John A. Gambling John Alfred Gambling (February 5, 1930 – January 8, 2004) was an American radio personality. He was member of the Gambling family, three generations of whom - John B., John A. and John R. - were hosts of WOR Radio's (New York City, 710 AM) morning show ""Rambling with Gambling"" (now known as ""The John Gambling Show"") over the course of more than 75 years (1925–2000 and 2008–2013). He is the author of ""Rambling with Gambling"" published in 1972. ""Rambling With Gambling"" was listed in the Guinness World Records of 2003 as the ""world's longest-running radio show;"""
"Ramblin' Rod Anders Ramblin' Rod Anders (November 26, 1933 – May 11, 2002), born Rodney Carl Andersen, was the host of The Ramblin' Rod Show, a morning children's television program in Oregon, from 1964 until his retirement on August 8, 1997. The KPTV host was well known locally for his iconic, button-covered sweater which he wore on air. He was rumored to have been the inspiration for Krusty the Clown, a character on the long-running animated sitcom ""The Simpsons"", but this was eventually refuted. Anders grew up in Multnomah County, Oregon and was born at St. Vincent's Hospital. He began"
"Remi Broadway Remi Broadway (born 30 April 1978) is an Australian actor best known as Rupert Pringle from ""The Wayne Manifesto,"" and Piffy the bell ringer from ""The Late Show"", which parodied his earlier appearance on the talent show ""Pot Luck"". He hosted an Australian children's television show, ""Prime Possum Show"" on the Prime Television Network. After appearing in about 550 episodes, before leaving in 1996 to pursue a Hollywood career. He also appeared in the cult movie ""Rapid Fear"" along with Peter Kent and Vanja Matula. He produced and directed ""Choose Your Own Tube"", a serial on YouTube featuring"
"Sidney Slon Sidney Slon (May 27, 1910 in Chicago – January 21, 1995) was an American radio and television writer and actor. In his lifetime, Slon had contributed to radio and television greatly, being the head writer of the famous radio show, The Shadow, as well as the radio show, Dick Tracy. He acted in the radio show, ""The Goldberg's"", and played the doctor. He also produced many television series that became great hits in the 1950s and 60s. Sidney's father, originally Samuel Slonimsky, had emigrated to the United States from Russia around 1885 and worked handing glasses of water"
"Sid Conrad Sid Levington Conrad (August 23, 1923 – April 16, 2010) was an American television character actor whose career spanned from 1969 to 2009, including occasional feature film roles. His acting credits included more than fifty television shows including ""JAG"", ""ER"", ""Chicago Hope"", ""Moonlighting"", ""Days of Our Lives"", and ""The Young and the Restless"". Conrad grew up in Otsego, Michigan, and served in the U.S. Army in the European Theater during World War II, including the Battle of the Bulge. He enrolled in Columbia University following World War II, earning both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in"
"Keven Undergaro. Sam Roberts (radio personality) Samuel Roberts (born September 6, 1983) is an American radio personality, podcast host, and WWE personality. Since October 2016, he has been the co-host of ""Jim Norton & Sam Roberts"" on SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Roberts was an intern and producer of the ""Opie and Anthony"" radio show from 2005 to 2014. He is also the host of the ""Sam Roberts Wrestling Podcast"". He appeared on the 1990s television show ""Figure It Out"", where he performed his trick of nickel flicking from his ankle. From 2002 to 2006, Roberts attended Syracuse University, where he graduated"
"time before news broadcasts. Upon his retirement from KMPC in August 1980, he was succeeded in morning drive by another legendary Los Angeles radio voice, Robert W. Morgan. Whittinghill was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame as of November 8, 2008. Dick Whittinghill Noral Edwin ""Dick"" Whittinghill (March 5, 1913 – January 24, 2001) was an American film and television actor, recording artist and radio DJ in the United States. His early music career included membership in The Pied Pipers vocal group which sang with Tommy Dorsey's big band. Beginning in 1950, Whittinghill was for three decades the popular"
"Sid Raymond Sid Raymond (January 21, 1909 - December 1, 2006) was an American comedian and character actor. Born Raymond Silverstein, he appeared in many movies and commercials and was active nearly until his death. He is probably best remembered as being the voice for Baby Huey. In addition, Raymond did the voice for Katnip the cat of Herman and Katnip fame (Katnip also appeared in several Buzzy the Crow cartoons). He was also one of several actors (notably Dayton Allen) who voiced magpies Heckle and Jeckle. On radio, Raymond was ""Finnegan"" on ""Duffy's Tavern"" during its final seasons. Raymond"
"Gordon Ramsey Gordon Ramsey (June 19, 1930 – November 5, 1993) was an American television, stage, and voice actor, who was based in New York City. Some of his notable performances included hosting a local children's television show as ""Bozo the Clown"" and voicing characters in the animated series ""Star Blazers"". He appeared in the 1979 Broadway musical ""Carmelina"" and sang on the show's original cast recording. In a 1969 episode of the TV show ""What's My Line?"", Ramsey appeared as Bozo the Clown as a Mystery Guest. Later in the same episode, Ramsey appeared as himself without the clown"
"adding to, a shrine to Ramblin' Rod. KPTV donated his microphone and an original Ramblin' Rod button to the shrine. Ramblin' Rod Anders Ramblin' Rod Anders (November 26, 1933 – May 11, 2002), born Rodney Carl Andersen, was the host of The Ramblin' Rod Show, a morning children's television program in Oregon, from 1964 until his retirement on August 8, 1997. The KPTV host was well known locally for his iconic, button-covered sweater which he wore on air. He was rumored to have been the inspiration for Krusty the Clown, a character on the long-running animated sitcom ""The Simpsons"", but"
"Dick Whittinghill Noral Edwin ""Dick"" Whittinghill (March 5, 1913 – January 24, 2001) was an American film and television actor, recording artist and radio DJ in the United States. His early music career included membership in The Pied Pipers vocal group which sang with Tommy Dorsey's big band. Beginning in 1950, Whittinghill was for three decades the popular morning drive disc jockey at radio station KMPC in Los Angeles. During KMPC's heyday in the 50's and 60's, his fellow announcers included Ira Cook, Roger Carroll, Johnny Grant, Gary Owens, Johnny Magnus and Geoff Edwards. After his retirement, he was heard"
"Shadoe Stevens Shadoe Stevens (born Terry Keith Ingstad; November 3, 1947) is an American radio host, voiceover actor, and television personality. He was the host of ""American Top 40"" from 1988 to 1995. He currently hosts the internationally syndicated radio show, ""Top of the World,"" and co-hosts ""Mental Radio"", an entertaining approach to UFOs and paranormal topics. He is the co-founder and creator of Sammy Hagar's new rock station ""Cabo Wabo Radio"" broadcasting worldwide from the Cabo Wabo Cantina in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. In television, he was the announcer for ""The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson"" on CBS,"
"Harold Ramis Harold Allen Ramis (; November 21, 1944 – February 24, 2014) was an American actor, director, writer, and comedian. His best-known film acting roles were as Egon Spengler in ""Ghostbusters"" (1984) and ""Ghostbusters II"" (1989) and Russell Ziskey in ""Stripes"" (1981); he also co-wrote those films. As a director, his films include the comedies ""Caddyshack"" (1980), ""National Lampoon's Vacation"" (1983), ""Groundhog Day"" (1993), and ""Analyze This"" (1999). Ramis was the original head writer of the television series ""SCTV"", on which he also performed, as well as a co-writer of ""Groundhog Day"" and ""National Lampoon's Animal House"" (1978). The"
"Rotary Club. Ian Turpie Ian Bruce Turpie (6 November 1943 – 11 March 2012) was an Australian performer, a stage, television and film actor, a pop singer, a television presenter and a radio host personality, best known early in his career as the host of the teen pop music show, The Go!! Show, later in the 1980s and 1990s for hosting the Australian versions of the long-running game shows ""The New Price Is Right"", and Supermarket Sweep, as well as playing Keith Warne on ""Swift and Shift Couriers"" and Wazza on ""Housos"". Born in Melbourne in 1943, Turpie began his"
"Sam Sarpong Samuel Osei ""Sam"" Sarpong, Jr. (19 December 1974 – 26 October 2015) was a British actor, supermodel, and musician. He performed in over sixty feature films, and fifty-five television shows, including such films as ""Carmen The Hip Hopera"", ""Love Don't Cost a Thing"", ""Keeping Up with the Steins"", ""Anchor Baby"" and ""No Weapons"", for which he won best lead actor at the San Diego Film Festival. He was also the host on MTV's ""Yo Momma"" for three seasons. He was one of the first black male models for designer Tommy Hilfiger and was the face of the brand"
"John B. Gambling John Bradley Gambling (April 9, 1897 – November 21, 1974) was an American radio personality. He was a member of The Gambling family, 3 generations of whom - John B., John A. and John R. - were hosts of WOR Radio's (New York City, 710 AM) morning show ""Rambling with Gambling"" (now known as ""The John Gambling Show"") over the course of over 75 years (1925–2000 and 2008–present). As an adolescent in Cambridge, England, Gambling studied horticulture, planning to make a career in that field. Later, he joined the merchant marine and ""became chief operator on the"
"work and hosting events. He video-recorded weddings. He loved ocean cruises and cars, buying a 1957 Thunderbird convertible after he retired. Shaw died on September 22, 2017, at his home in Cooper City, Florida, where he lived for more than 30 years. He lost his wife Elaine in 2001. He is survived by sons Rick and Sean Hummell. Rick Shaw (radio) Rick Shaw (born James Harold Hummell III; October 24, 1938 – September 22, 2017) was an American disc jockey, radio and television personality, as well as a cultural icon who remains best known for hosting his radio shows on"
"died in Aventura, Florida, aged 97, where he lived with his wife, from complications of a stroke the week before. Sid Raymond Sid Raymond (January 21, 1909 - December 1, 2006) was an American comedian and character actor. Born Raymond Silverstein, he appeared in many movies and commercials and was active nearly until his death. He is probably best remembered as being the voice for Baby Huey. In addition, Raymond did the voice for Katnip the cat of Herman and Katnip fame (Katnip also appeared in several Buzzy the Crow cartoons). He was also one of several actors (notably Dayton"
"over 100 stations. The show was recast with Alan Young in the lead. Production began in November 1960, although Lubin did not direct early episodes because he was working in Europe on a film. The first 26 episodes were well received enough for the show to be picked up by CBS. The show in effect had two leads operating as a comedy team. The title role of Mister Ed, a talking palomino, was played by gelding Bamboo Harvester and voiced by former Western film actor Allan Lane. The role of Ed's owner, a genial but somewhat klutzy architect named Wilbur"
"Sam Roberts (radio personality) Samuel Roberts (born September 6, 1983) is an American radio personality, podcast host, and WWE personality. Since October 2016, he has been the co-host of ""Jim Norton & Sam Roberts"" on SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Roberts was an intern and producer of the ""Opie and Anthony"" radio show from 2005 to 2014. He is also the host of the ""Sam Roberts Wrestling Podcast"". He appeared on the 1990s television show ""Figure It Out"", where he performed his trick of nickel flicking from his ankle. From 2002 to 2006, Roberts attended Syracuse University, where he graduated with a"
"time and understand that in his day, his style of announcing was popular. Because of his importance in that pre-rock music era, the staff of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland has included him in a display about the most influential disc jockeys in history. Symphony Sid Sid Torin (born Sidney Tarnopol, December 14, 1909 – September 14, 1984), known professionally as ""Symphony Sid"", was a long-time jazz disc jockey in the United States. Many critics have credited him with introducing bebop to the mass audience. Sidney Tarnopol was born in New York City into a Jewish"
"2016. Randy Credico Randolph A. Credico is an American perennial political candidate, comedian, radio host, activist and the former Director of the William Moses Kunstler Fund for Racial Justice. Credico was once active on the comedy circuit, and at the age of 27 he made an appearance on ""The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson."" During the appearance, he criticized U.S. foreign policy and compared Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick to Eva Braun; Credico was not invited back to the show, and some believe this is due to the Kirkpatrick impersonation. He was featured on the 1988 comedy album, ""Strange Bedfellows: Comedy and"
"Randy Credico Randolph A. Credico is an American perennial political candidate, comedian, radio host, activist and the former Director of the William Moses Kunstler Fund for Racial Justice. Credico was once active on the comedy circuit, and at the age of 27 he made an appearance on ""The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson."" During the appearance, he criticized U.S. foreign policy and compared Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick to Eva Braun; Credico was not invited back to the show, and some believe this is due to the Kirkpatrick impersonation. He was featured on the 1988 comedy album, ""Strange Bedfellows: Comedy and Politics"""
"of guest musicians and vocalists, narration, and large-scale projected visual art and animation by Adebimpe coalesce into a magically disorienting and unforgettable happening."" Tunde Adebimpe Babatunde Omoroga Adebimpe (born February 26, 1975) is an American musician, actor, director, and visual artist best known as the lead singer of the Brooklyn-based band TV on the Radio. His last name ""Adebimpe"" means ""the crown is complete"" in Yoruba. In 1998, Adebimpe worked as one of the initial animators of MTV's hyper-violent claymation program ""Celebrity Deathmatch"". He starred in a 2001 indie movie, ""Jump Tomorrow"", based on a short college film, ""Jorge"", in"
"Alan Young Alan Young (born Angus Young; November 19, 1919 – May 19, 2016) was a British–American actor, voice actor, comedian and radio and television host/personality who ""TV Guide"" called ""the Charlie Chaplin of television"". He was best known for his role as gentle Wilbur Post in the television comedy series, ""Mister Ed"" (1961–1966). Young was also the voice of Disney's Scrooge McDuck for over thirty years, first in the Academy Award-nominated short film ""Mickey's Christmas Carol"" (1983) and in various other films, TV series and video games until his death. During the 1940s and 1950s, he starred in his"