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Bob "Hoolihan" Wells
Robert D. "Bob" Wells (born September 27, 1933), known as Bob "Hoolihan" Wells, is an American former television and radio personality and actor, who is best known to Cleveland, Ohio television viewers for his appearances on the then-CBS affiliate WJW TV Channel 8 during the 1960s and 1970s as "Hoolihan the Weatherman"〔Goddard, Dick. (''Six Inches of Partly Cloudy: Cleveland's Legendary Meteorologist Takes On Everything - And More.'' ) Gray & Co., 2011, p.36. ISBN 978-1-59851-066-9.〕 and one-half of the ''Hoolihan and Big Chuck Show'' movie hosting team. Wells and partner Charles "Big Chuck" Schodowski replaced the former movie host, Ernie Anderson aka "Ghoulardi," in 1966 when Anderson left for Los Angeles to pursue a free-lance announcing and acting career.〔Schodowski, Chuck. (''Big Chuck!: My Favorite Stories from 47 Years on Cleveland TV.'' ) Gray & Company, 2008, p.87-89. ISBN 978-1-59851-052-2.〕
''The Hoolihan and Big Chuck Show'' aired late Friday nights on WJW for 13 years from December 23, 1966〔(Schodowski ), p.89〕 to August 1979, when Wells left the show and relocated to Florida.〔(Schodowski ), p.190.〕 After Wells' departure, Schodowski promoted cast member John "Lil' John" Rinaldi to co-host and the show continued for another 28 years as ''The Big Chuck and Lil' John Show''.〔(Schodowski ), p.192.〕
==Early career==
Wells was born in West Point, Nebraska. He started his broadcasting career in the summer of 1951 on KWBE radio in Beatrice, Nebraska, after graduating from high school in Lincoln, Nebraska.〔"The Weirdness Really Bad Movie Presents...A Conversation with Bob 'Hoolihan' Wells, Part One." Youtube video, 5:14. Posted by "David Binkley," Nov. 6, 2012. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rWTu03E8Is〕 That fall, Wells moved back to Lincoln to pursue studies in radio and television at the University of Nebraska. Between 1951 and his college graduation in 1957, he worked at Lincoln radio stations KLMS and KLIN,〔Bundy, June, ("Vox Jox" ), ''Billboard'', Aug. 4, 1956, p. 75.〕 was in the ROTC program, and took time off from his studies to train as a military jet pilot, later serving with the Nebraska Air National Guard.〔〔Hanson, Debbie, ("Bob 'Hoolihan' Wells: Sunshine to You - No Matter What the Weather" ), Clevelandseniors.com, archived at archive.org Nov. 22, 2014. Retrieved Oct. 1, 2015.〕〔Wells, Bob, (Linkedin profile ), linkedin.com. Retrieved Oct. 1, 2015.〕
Upon finishing college in 1957, Wells joined KWTV in Oklahoma City as an announcer, moving two years later to WDAF, the NBC radio affiliate in Kansas City, Missouri.〔Bundy, June, ("Vox Jox" ), ''Billboard'', Dec. 7, 1959, p. 31.〕 Wells then transitioned to television, becoming a weekend weatherman and staff announcer at the sister NBC television station WDAF-TV in Kansas City, a job he held until 1965.〔〔Landsberg, John, ("WDAF-TV Celebrates Its 63rd Anniversary" ), bottomlinecom.com, Oct. 17, 2012, archived at archive.org Oct. 27, 2014. Retrieved Oct. 1, 2015.〕〔"The Weirdness Really Bad Movie Presents...A Conversation with Bob 'Hoolihan' Wells, Part Two." Youtube video, 6:06. Posted by "David Binkley," Nov. 6, 2012. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spZyvnpIzyE〕 During this time, Wells also resumed his flying career by joining the Air Force Reserve, flying C-124 cargo planes, first on weekends, then for a year of active duty during the Berlin Crisis of 1961.
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