Longtime television personality, game show host and Tonight Show sidekick Ed McMahon died in a Los Angeles hospital Tuesday, June 23, 2009. He was 86.
Perhaps best known as Johnny Carson’s straight man, whose bellowing “H-e-e-e-e-e-ere’s Johnny!” opened NBC’s Tonight Show, McMahon had dreamed of being a radio announcer since he was a child.
Hey Ed, I’ve [...]
Entries from June 2009
June 28, 2009
Publisher’s Clearing House spokesman Ed McMahon dies
June 28, 2009
Farrah Fawcett: My favorite Angel
Actress Farrah Fawcett whose layered blonde swimsuit poster transformed the “Charlie’s Angels” star into a ’70s icon, died Thursday. She was 62.
I fondly remember taking the gorgeous picture of a red swimsuit-clad Farrah Fawcett to the beauty shop and showing the pic to my beautician and saying, “I wanna look like her.” She was talented and [...]
