An image from video of the original Svengoolie hosting “Screaming Yellow Theater” circa 1971. His real name was Jerry G. Bishop, at Chicago TV and radio personality, and staff announcer at Ch.

The original host was Jerry G. Bishop, who donned green hair and a beard and mustache to portray a coffin-dwelling hippie with a wacky sense of humor named Svengoolie. Just two years later ...

Not until Svengoolie arrived in 1971. The character started on WFLD-TV Channel 32, hosting “Screaming Yellow Theater.” His ...

Rich Koz has been playing the role of Svengoolie for 45 years now. Before Rich had the role, a man named Jerry G. Bishop had it. was one of the kids who, every Friday night, camped in front of the ...

Jackson’s GOP opponent, U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop, addressing supporters at an election night watch party in Monroe shortly after 11 p.m., thanked his campaign staff and conceded to the Democrat ...

But that's another story. For now, it's the day character died or at least was mortally wounded. The Most Rev. Dwane Brock is bishop of the Victory Christian Center Cathedral in Erie.

Colby Bishop scored with a late penalty for Portsmouth against Preston Joy has been in short supply at Fratton Park lately - and when 0-0 had been the best home result of the season, that was ...

His real name was Jerry G. Bishop, Chicago TV and radio personality, and staff announcer at Channel 32. He dressed like a hippie vampire. He adopted a Bela Lugosi accent.

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Steelers cornerback Beanie Bishop played a big role in Sunday night's 37-15 win over the New York Jets at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh. Bishop was a nuisance in the ...