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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] Shock Theater featured grade-"B" science ...
Jan 12, 2013 · A devious ghoul who rose up in the middle of the night -- tipsy, no less -- to cast a spell over the city. He ruled through mayhem and mockery. He turned followers into zombies. And he altered the ...
Oct 12, 2018 · The three-day bash -- Friday Oct. 12 through Sunday Oct. 14 -- celebrates all things Ernie “Ghoulardi” Anderson, the late-night movie host stalked the airwaves of WJW Channel 8 from 1963 to 1966.
Apr 27, 2017 · In those days, local TV stations assumed responsibility for generating much of their content. What made Ghoulardi so unique? Perhaps it was the context that brought out the best (or worst) in Ernie Anderson. It was Friday night Fright Night and the late 50's monster film phenomenon was in full swing. Ghoulardi, however, took it to another level.
Feb 8, 2008 · The major programming news of the January-February 1963 period had to be the debut of TV 8 announcer Ernie Anderson's "Ghoulardi" on January 18, 1963. Anderson, a Massachusetts native who had previously hosted "Ernie's Place" Movie series with friend Tom (Tim) Conway till January 1962, was under contract to Channel 8.
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 ...
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Ernie Anderson. Ernest Earle Anderson (November 12, 1923 – February 6, 1997) was an American radio and television personality, horror host, and announcer. Known for his portrayal of "Ghoulardi", the host of late night horror films on WJW Channel 8 on Cleveland television from 1963 to 1966, [1] he worked as an announcer for the ABC television ...
