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{{quote|"You know, Ghoulardi hates nostalgia. Ghoulardi knows [[Nostalgia
Ernie Anderson, also known as Ghoulardi, hosted a local Cleveland late-night horror movie program called ''Shock Theater'' from [[The Sixties|1963-1966]]. Anderson died of cancer in 1997.
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Unlike most movie hosts, he would openly mock the B-movies he hosted. "This movie is so bad, you should just go to bed.". During chase scenes, he would insert footage of himself running away or model cars [[Stuff Blowing Up|being exploded]].
He openly mocked the residents of [
Another of his favorite targets was venerable Cleveland news personality [
His irreverent humor finally got him kicked off of Cleveland television in 1966. He moved to Los Angeles and made a name for himself as a voice talent.
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* [[Cool Pet]]: Ghoulardi had a pet crow named Oxnard.
* [[Cool Shades]]: His were invariably missing one lens.
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: Tim Conway [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDgvDllSkAQ got his start] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6k5nael9RA with Ghoulardi].
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: Ernie Anderson later went on to become [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aO8FbUyGlTw the Voice of ABC during the '70s and '80s]: "[[The Love Boat|The Luuuuuuuve Boat]]!"
* [[Shout
** On [[Food Network]]'s ''The Great Food Truck Race'', the "Grill 'em All" food truck has an "I (heart) Ghoulardi" bumper sticker above its service window.
* [[Smoking Is Cool]]: Ghoulardi frequently smoked on the air. [[Department of Redundancy Department|Did we mention that Ernie Anderson died of cancer in 1997]]? Because [[Scare'Em Straight|he did]].
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