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MILWAUKEE — As the Milwaukee Brewers conducted a moment of silence before their home opener to honor Bob Uecker, one fan decided keeping quiet wasn’t the best way to pay tribute to the lovable ...
The late Bob Uecker's reach extends well beyond Milwaukee Brewers radio broadcasts. Let's run down his pop-culture appearances and famous one-liners.
Uecker steadily morphed into an increasingly manic presence, best displayed in a 1984 commercial in which he plays up his inflated sense of importance, strolling into a ballpark with a ticket he ...
Bob Uecker was a national treasure, The Post’s Phil Mushnick writes. AP. And just as it’s unlikely that we ever turned away from Keaton film footage or a Newhart bit, it’s highly unlikely ...
The commercial also caught the attention of David S. Ward, the writer and director of "Major League," giving Uecker a chance to portray the iconic Harry Doyle in the legendary baseball comedy.
While yes, we will always remember Bob Uecker as the voice of Brewers baseball, ... Milwaukee Admirals commercials. Uecker’s brilliant comedic timing wasn’t limited to Miller Lite, however.
Legendary announcer Bob Uecker, 90, died on Thursday. ... Uecker made appearances on “Saturday Night Live,” the ABC sitcom “Mr. Belvedere” and was featured in a hit commercials for Miller ...
Perhaps the best-known moment from his showbiz career is one of the commercials, where an usher informs Uecker that he’s in the wrong seat. Bob Uecker, broadcaster for the Milwaukee Brewers ...
The Uecker Brewers fans heard wasn’t the cynical Harry Doyle from “Major League” or the clueless loser he portrayed in his Miller Lite commercials. Uecker was a very good play-by-play man ...
Bob Costas: Bob Uecker was ‘one of a kind, and even that understates it’ "The players considered him one of them, and then almost incidentally, the team's radio announcer." ...
Bob Uecker’s Miller Lite commercials weren’t just advertisements – they were pieces of Americana that showcased his unique ...