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Apr 13, 2022 · What caused the AFLAC insurance company and Gilbert Gottfried to part ways in 2011? Let's take a look at the reason Gottfried stopped voicing the AFLAC duck.
- Pauli Poisuo
Gilbert Gottfried’s stint as the AFLAC duck came to an abrupt end when the comedian's edgy humor conflicted with the insurance company’s family-friendly brand.
Apr 13, 2022 · Following Gilbert Gottfried's death, many noticed the comedian was fired by Aflac insurance several years ago. Why was he fired? Here's what we know.
May 23, 2024 · Aflac conducted a nationwide casting call to replace Gottfried, with Daniel McKeague eventually chosen to voice the iconic mascot. Despite being fired, Gottfried apologized while McKeague now maintains the Aflac Duck's humor and distinctiveness in advertising.
Apr 19, 2022 · Comedian Gilbert Gottfried was fired from his role as the Aflac insurance duck after he made offensive tweets about a natural disaster in Japan in 2011.
- Maxine Page
Mar 16, 2011 · Aflac Inc. said Monday it has fired Gilbert Gottfried, the abrasive voice of the insurer's quacking duck in the U.S., after the comedian posted a string of mocking jokes about the earthquake and...
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Gilbert Jeremy Gottfried (February 28, 1955 – April 12, 2022) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. He was known for his exaggerated shrill voice, strong New York accent, and his edgy, often controversial, sense of humor.
