(WSVN) - A South Florida family has a very unique collection. Some will find it cool — and others a bit creepy. Kevin Ozebek shines the 7 Spotlight on their passion for puppets. When you first walk ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s fitting that Shari Lewis, the iconic ventriloquist and puppeteer at the center of Lisa D’Apolito’s winning documentary “Shari ...

HUNTINGTON — The Herald-Dispatch was all set to interview comedian Jeff Dunham, but he had to back out due to his throat being overworked at the time. That makes perfect sense, because Dunham is not ...

Life is all about laughter for famous ventriloquist, impressionist, standup comedian, singer and "America’s Got Talent" winner Terry Fator. “I always knew I wanted to be an entertainer,” said Fator, ...

In 1970, Jeff Dunham was given a Mortimer Snerd dummy, a gift from his parents. Twenty years later, at age 28, he made his first appearance, along with Peanut, on “The Tonight Show.” Dunham could’ve ...

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 ...

No puppets. No problem. Opera singing ventriloquist Celia Muñoz didn’t use a stuffed sidekick to snag votes and shock audiences on season 17 of America’s Got Talent. Lending her voice to a radio and ...

BENGALURU: Her puppet sings, cracks jokes, and even whispers back late at night, easing her deepest pain. For Jaanu, a 25-year-old transwoman ventriloquist in the city, her art is the ticket she hopes ...

SOMERS - The puppet was snorting rather loudly. "Orson, where are your manners?" asked Dan Horn, a ventriloquist. Elsewhere, apparently, for the duration of the show. Horn and his rude puppet had kids ...

In less than 90 minutes, Lisa D’Apolito's documentary covers the many highs and lows of the iconic ventriloquist and puppeteer's life and work, finding plenty of truth (and giggles) in the process. It ...