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8 lut 2019 · The Ghoul Shows. The Ghoul (Ron Sweed) heir to Ghoulardi's (Ernie Anderson) fright wig and Goatee carried on the outrageous Shock Theater Tradition in Cleveland from 1971-1975 on WKBF Channel 61, in the 80's in WCLQ Ch 61, then again in the 1990's on WBNX Channel 55. Also in Detroit on WKBD Ch 50.
7 paź 2019 · Detroit TV station WKBD Channel 50 added the show to their lineup in the early 70's and it soon became the most popular late-night show in the area. And the audience ate it up. Of course, there were some parents out there who wrote letters of complaint.
19 paź 2020 · In short order, The Ghoul also appeared on Kaiser’s WKBD affiliate in Detroit. He was a smash. A few other cities picked up the show, but Sweed just didn’t click there as he did in Cleveland and Detroit.
31 paź 1996 · The Ghoul Vs Count Scary. RIPeices Ron Sweed, (b 1/23/1949 d 4/1/2019), aka The Ghoul, who was on Kaiser TV stations in the 1970s. He was one overday zany guy as a horrible horror movie host.
2 maj 2002 · It wasn't until he started showing good numbers in Detroit that Kaiser officials decided to take The Ghoul national. From there the show went to WKBG-TV 56 (later WLVI-TV) in Boston, WKBS-TV 48 Boston, KBHK-TV 44 San Francisco.
I had been groomed on The Ghoul and Sir Graves, but Creature Feature came along when I hit my early teens - perhaps this is why the show is still so fresh in my mind. By the time I had hit 13 or 14, Count Scary had become popular and when I had a drivers liscence - SHOCKTOBER was all the "rage".
The Ghoul aired in Detroit on WKBD from 1971 through 1975. The show featured late-night horror movie host Ron Sweed in the title role and was produced by WKBD's sister station WKBF-TV in Cleveland, Ohio which was also owned by Kaiser Broadcasting.