Jimmy Weldon, Ventriloquist and Voice of the Cartoon Duck Yakky Doodle, Dies at 99
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The Hollywood Review ^
| JULY 11, 2023 | Mike Barnes
He had a puppet sidekick named Webster Webfoot, hosted the kids game show 'Funny Boners' and acted on 'Dragnet,' 'The Waltons' and 'The Rockford Files.'Jimmy Weldon, the cheery ventriloquist, kids TV host and actor who provided the voice for the endangered duck Yakky Doodle on Hanna-Barbera cartoons starting in the early 1960s,
has died. He was 99. Weldon’s death on Thursday in Paso Robles, California, was reported by American Legion Post 43 in Hollywood, where he was chaplain emeritus. With the puppet Webster Webfoot, a duck he created in the 1940s, Weldon hosted TV shows for youngsters in New York,...
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BREAKING: Audio of CIA whistleblower Alan Parrot with Congressman Weldon, Osama, Obama, Biden.
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Alan Howell Parrot ^
| 10/14/2020 | Alan Howell Parrot
Parts 1 and 2 of a conversation with Curt Weldon & Biden's attorney and friend Brian Ettinger concerning Osama Bin Laden, Obama, Biden. Parrot was a falconer, working with UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Osama Bin Laden in IRAN Parrot - first we were ignored, then we were obstructed, then we were threatened.
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Wayne Curtis Weldon Jr., 35, former congressman's son
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Philadelphia Inquirer ^
| 09/04/2016 | Bob Fernandez,
Wayne Curtis Weldon Jr., 35, a son of former Congressman Curt Weldon of Delaware County, was found dead Monday, Aug. 29, in his Boyertown apartment, his father said Saturday. Mr. Weldon was found on his sofa. An
autopsy was planned, his father said. Mr. Weldon had Type 1 diabetes that required regular insulin injections. But it was his long struggle with drug addiction that the family wanted to be "transparent and open" about, Weldon said. "We worked with Curt and went through the same trauma as other parents," said Weldon, a Republican who served in the U.S. House from 1987...
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Men have gender changes because women have won battle of sexes - Fay Weldon
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The Telegraph ^
| April 3, 3026 | Tom Whitehead
Women have won the battle of the sexes to such an extent that men are now having sex changes to be them, according to outspoken author Fay Weldon. But the 84-year-old said men do more work and invent things and an all-woman society would have resulted in “lots of nice cushions” and
no television. Ms Weldon risked further outrage by claiming women who are anorexic are just “just girls who don’t want to grow up” and have periods. The comments come after fellow author Ian McEwan last week attacked the idea of people choosing their identity “off the shelf” and...
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