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Ronald Martin Popeil[ 1] ( / poʊˈpiːl /; [ 2] May 3, 1935 – July 28, 2021), was an American inventor and marketing personality, and founder of the direct response marketing company Ronco. He made appearances in infomercials for the Showtime Rotisserie and coined the phrase "Set it, and forget it!" as well as popularizing the phrase, "But ...
Lisa Stephanie Popeil (born February 24, 1956, in Chicago) is an American voice coach, singer, and musician. She is the creator of the trademarked Voiceworks Method and, as a voice coach, specializes in the pedagogy of vocal styles. She attended the California Institute of the California Institute of the Arts where she earned her BFA in General ...
Ronco is known for a wide range of products marketed and in some cases invented by Ron Popeil. Among them are: Showtime Rotisserie: The Ronco collection of rotisserie ovens excels at masterfully roasting an assortment of culinary delights, ranging from succulent whole chickens and flavorful barbecue ribs to tender lamb racks, seafood, and an array of roasted vegetables.
Ron would start his day there at 5 AM to set up and would gross as much as $500 per day; a huge success for a kid in the 1950's." Popeil later began touring state fairs.
Ron Popeil, the Ronco founder who all but created the late-night infomercial and pitched such durable — in memory if not quality — items as the Pocket Fisherman, the Veg-O-Matic, the Bedazzler ...
Ron Popeil, the legendary pitchman and father of the infomercial, has died at 86. Ron Popeil, TV pitchman who hawked Veg-O-Matic, Mr. Microphone and more, dies Skip to main content
Big Noise. Musical artist. Ashley Michelle Tisdale (born July 2, 1985) is an American actress and singer. During her childhood, she was featured in over 100 advertisements and had minor roles on-screen and in theatre. She achieved mainstream success as Maddie Fitzpatrick in the Disney Channel teen sitcom The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2005–2008).
Ron Popeil, the infomercial icon behind products like the Pocket Fisherman and Hair in a Can, died on Wednesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, according to the Associated Press. He ...