It’s not uncommon to see many tiny, painted heads baking in the sun on Tyler Ellis’ back porch. At first, the neighbors on his sleepy Colwich street turned their heads at the sight, but now they ...
Lizzie has been tucked in a wooden trunk bearing her name and stowed inside Linda Mae Glader’s closet for more than 40 years. But the dummy — a handcrafted ventriloquist doll with striking blue eyes, ...
FORT MITCHELL, Ky. (WKRC) - Vent Haven Museum curator Lisa Sweasy can’t sit at her dining room table. Every seat is occupied by a ventriloquist’s dummy of a former U.S. President. Kennedy and Johnson ...
HEBRON, Kentucky - The lobby of the Marriot Hotel in Hebron, Kentucky, recently was filled with a bunch of dummies. That's not a statement of judgment, but a fact. The hotel played host to the 40th ...
Pioneering ventriloquist-comedian Willie Tyler and his dummy Lester have appeared in numerous shows since the 1960s. Adam Sandler's new Netflix comedy special makes it hard to tell what's real and ...
Vent Haven Museum is all about dummies – puppets, not people with questionable judgment. This museum houses 1,012 ventriloquial figures, more commonly referred to as dummies, from the 19th through ...
After his calendar was suddenly cleared of performances for children and seniors in March due to the escalating COVID-19 pandemic, 69-year-old musical ventriloquist Kevin Driscoll of Framingham made ...
A memorial service this weekend will honor the life and legacy of beloved ventriloquist Ignacio “Nacho” Estrada, who entertained generations of San Antonio school children. The service, planned for 6 ...