The Independent15d
Bob Dylan was washed up and irrelevant – then one electrifying tour saved his career
Bob Dylan’s “Never Ending Tour” began in 1988, and – save for a pandemic-enforced break in 2020, after which it was renamed the “Rough And Rowdy Ways World Wide Tour” – has trundled ...
New York Post16d
How Johnny Carson gave Bob Uecker his ‘Mr. Baseball’ nickname
Johnny Carson had no idea. When the late host of “The Tonight Show” first dubbed Bob Uecker — who died Thursday at the age of 90 — “Mr. Baseball,” Carson did not know whether Uecker ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel16d
Bob Uecker starred in 'Major League'; here are his famous quotes as foul-mouthed broadcaster Harry Doyle
The man behind the mic, however, was the same. Legendary Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker portrayed the disaffected and unpredictable Harry Doyle, who has no qualms giving his honest assessment of ...
New York Post16d
Bob Uecker, legendary voice of the Brewers and ‘Mr. Baseball,’ dead at 90
Bob Uecker, who turned what was, by his own admission, a mediocre baseball career into a 54-year broadcasting gig with the Milwaukee Brewers that earned him a spot in the Baseball Hall of Fame and ...
USA Today16d
Bob Uecker is mourned as MLB fans pay tribute to the legendary Mr. Baseball
Major League Baseball is in mourning on Thursday following the death of Bob Uecker, the Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster, former catcher and beacon of comedy known as Mr. Baseball. He was 90 years old.
USA Today16d
The late Bob Uecker was also a terrific actor in addition to his legendary Brewers job
Bob Uecker really could do it all. The voice of the Milwaukee Brewers who died on Thursday at the age of 90 was a Major League Baseball player for six years. Obviously, he was a legend on the air.
WISN 12 NEWS16d
How did Bob Uecker get the nickname 'Mr. Baseball'?
UECKER MADE NEARLY 1 To many, Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker was known simply as "Mr. Baseball." He got his big break off the field after opening for Don Rickles at Al Hirt's nightclub in Atlanta ...
U.S. News & World Report16d
'Mr Baseball' Bob Uecker, American Sportscaster-Actor, Dies at 90
Mr Baseball' Bob Uecker, American Sportscaster-Actor, Dies at 90 By Bill Trott (Reuters) - Bob Uecker, whose self-deprecating wit helped him parlay a mediocre baseball career into stardom as a ...
The Hollywood Reporter16d
Bob Uecker, Light-Hitting Catcher Turned Comic Actor and Broadcaster, Dies at 90
By Chris Koseluk Bob Uecker, who parlayed six laughable seasons as a light-hitting catcher into a second career in comedy highlighted by hilarious turns in the Major League movies, on The Tonight ...
Sacramento Bee16d
Darrin Bell, Sacramento-based comic strip creator, arrested on suspicion of child pornography
Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Darrin Bell, photographed in February 2024, was arrested Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, by Sacramento County sheriff’s investigators on suspicion of possessing child ...
The New York Times17d
Late Adopter? Bob Dylan Joins TikTok in What May Be Its Final Days.
TikTok faces a possible ban in the coming days, but that did not stop one notable new user from joining the app this week: Bob Dylan. A verified account for the legendary singer-songwriter ...
The New York Times17d
How Bob Uecker, ‘Mr. Baseball,’ always personified the fun of the game
It had to have been a very small window, somewhere between the start of my baseball fanaticism and the point where anyone with a TV, even a 6-year-old boy, would have recognized Bob Uecker.