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19 paź 2020 · By the mid-’80s, The Ghoul had blown up his last pierogi, though he continued to do occasional live performances. Sweed died of a heart attack in 2019. With his slapstick humor and juvenile high jinks, TV personality The Ghoul (real name Ron Sweed) was more foolish than ghoulish.
Ronald D. Sweed (January 23, 1949 – April 1, 2019) was an American entertainer and author, known for his late-night television horror host character "The Ghoul". Early life and career [ edit ]
3 kwi 2019 · Ron Sweed, the horror host who became a hit on early 1970s Detroit TV in a haze of firecrackers, absurdist humor and the never-ending torture of his sidekick Froggy, has died in Cleveland at...
7 paź 2019 · The Ghoul was one of Michigan late-night TV's most-loved horror show hosts, but was canceled thanks to angry parents. Here are video clips, photos, info and details!
3 kwi 2019 · Ron "The Ghoul" Sweed was syndicated in Detroit on WKBD-TV, Ch. 50 -- where he built a cult of fans that includes Sam Raimi, Bruce Campbell, Bob Seeger and Kidd Rock. (Courtesy Ron Sweed)
10 kwi 2019 · Sweed, a Cleveland native, Detroit cult figure and TV personality, died last week at age 70. More: The Ghoul, aka legendary '70s TV horror host Ron Sweed, has died
16 kwi 2019 · Case and her band, The Paybacks, will perform at a tribute to The Ghoul on Thursday, April 18 at the Redford Theatre. Find info about the event here . Listen to CultureShift weekdays from noon to 2 p.m. on 101.9 WDET – FM, Detroit’s NPR Station.