Willie Tyler (Laugh-In, Motorcity Revue, Hello Dummy‪)‬ Under The Puppet

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - Willie Tyler is a ventriloquist who, along with his partner Lester, has been making a living in show business since the 1960s when he was hired as the MC for Motown’s Motorcity Review.  He joined the cast of Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-in in 1972 and has appeared in countless tv shows, commercials and films since.  He’s opened for such heavy hitters as Sammy Davis Jr, Ann-Margaret, Gladys Knight & the Pips and Frank Sinatra.  Willie Tyler is a legend and he is my guest on this episode of Under The Puppet.
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CONNECT WITH WILLIE:
WEBSITE: http://willieandlester.com
DOCUMENTARY: https://www.hello-dummy.com
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0878939
YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_wvWMHPP_VYvDmUqNRkSaQ
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/willietylerandlester
INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/willieandlester
DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW:
Paul Winchell - TV Show
Maher School of Ventriloquism - Fred Maher
Motortown Revue
Apollo Theater
Stevie Wonder
Copacabana
The Temptations
Four Tops
The Mike Douglas Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Eddie Rabbit
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Lola Falana
Bob Einsten
Albert Brooks
Sammy Davis Jr.
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
Vent Haven
W.S. Berger
Edgar Bergen
TV’s Bloopers & Practical Jokes
Sherri Lewis
Ron Lucas
Hello Dummy Documentary
The Jeffersons
CLIPS HEARD IN THIS EPISODE:
WHAT GOES AROUND: https://youtu.be/i1MRoz9zUwk
DRIVE-IN: https://youtu.be/yYobty1TMJE
SPY: https://youtu.be/wtWqOyzAD3M

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Edited by Stephen Staver
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