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I'll never forget the commercials where he sprayed some kind of black paint on his bald spot. "See, a full head of hair again!".
What a guy.
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Pocket fishermen everywhere are at half mast.
I keeeeed. I've got one of those fucking rotisseries (courtesy of my late mother-in-law, who was influenced by those late-night bullshit broadcasts). It's actually a decent kitchen appliance.
She also gifted us with a Ronco meat toaster. We didn't use that, but it's as useful an appliance for a penniless student as an air fryer.
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Years ago Ron appeared with a hit parade of his products on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, and they discussed his iconic inventions and equally iconic taglines 🎣🍗🔪👩🦲🧔
p.s. wow was Conan really that young
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I remember at one point in the late 90s there was a cable channel that had infomercials 24/7, and Ronco Showtime was part of the rotation for a long time. Others included the George Foreman grill, the Fat Free Express, and a home beer brewing kit.
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After watching that, I got a sudden urge to drop by my neighbourhood grocery store to pick up some OxiClean.
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hair in a can was hilarious