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Who is the ventriloquist in Adam Sandler's Netflix special? Here's how you know Willie Tyler and his dummy Lester

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 ...
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Stooky Bill, the Ventriloquist's Dummy Who Became the First TV Star

An unidentified man (possibly John Logie Baird) holds Stooky Bill (left) and another ventriloquist’s dummy used in Baird’s first TV transmissions. John Logie Baird made history by transmitting the ...
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What Do 525 Ventriloquists Do at a Convention? Ask Their Dummies

ERLANGER, Ky. — For years, ventriloquism has held a reputation as being dorky at best, sinister at worst. Even now it summons up horror movies about a homicidal dummy, or a homicidal ventriloquist, or ...
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Ventriloquist gives voice(s) to 'Lifetime of Laughter' show at Bird-in-Hand Stage

Ryan Bomgardner spends much of the year traveling with his “friends” — the ventriloquist dummies to whom he gives voice and life for audiences around the world. An Ephrata native, Bomgardner has been ...

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Jeff Dunham’s Scrooged-Up Holiday Special’ On Prime Video, Where The Ventriloquist Casts His Dummies In A Christmas Carol

In a world where we already have The Muppets Christmas Carol, is there room for ventriloquist Jeff Dunham to cast his dummies ...