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Towleroad
| over 2 years ago
The commercial of the first voice-over gig Williams was hired for (a spot for Kraft) since he gained world-wide fame at the beginning of the week has been released.
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Celeb Gossip Net
| over 2 years ago
A former panhandling man from Columbus, Ohio, Ted Williams, went through an extensive period of hard times after a career in radio announcing. When discovered by a man from a local paper, Mr. Williams' whole life changed when he found out the Today...
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Epoch Times
| over 2 years ago
Ted Williams, the protagonist behind the man with the golden voice viral video, reunited with his 92 year-old mother, Julia Williams on Thursday after not seeing her for nearly 20 years. The Brooklyn-born homeless man became famous after a Columbus...
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Popeater
| over 2 years ago
Lynne Galia, a Kraft spokeswoman, told the Chicago Tribune the company saw the YouTube clip like the rest of the world and moved to work with Williams for four commercials. "We were moved by his story and his amazing voice," Galia said, adding...
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Stupid Celebrities Gossip
| over 2 years ago
Ted Williams, the Golden Voiced homeless man from Ohio, reunited with his mother after ten years. Check out their emotional reunion. Ted Williams, 53, became an overnight sensation after being discovered by a Columbus reporter as he begged for...
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Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
| over 2 years ago
33 am The videographer who captured Ted Williams' golden voice Posted by Brad A. Greenberg If you haven't heard Ted Williams' voice by now, then you haven't been visiting YouTube, watching videos on your friends' Facebook walls or checking out the...
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Tech Dirt
| over 2 years ago
Someone from the Columbus Dispatch shot a short video of the guy showing off his voice, and after it went up on YouTube it went viral. Within days there were over a million views, and people were talking about how the guy really deserved a voice over...
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The Frisky
| over 2 years ago
The 53-year-old spent 20 years living on the streets in Columbus, Ohio, his life ruined by drugs and alcohol. But then a video of the silky-voiced homeless man went viraland bam! he's got a job and has been reunited with his mother . On Thursday,...
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People
| over 2 years ago
In an emotional reunion on Friday's Today show , Ted Williams, 53 the homeless man with a golden voice embraced his 90-year-old mother for the first time in a decade. "Hi Mommy!" he said, running into her arms. With voiceover gigs, job offers and the...
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Have U Heard??
| over 2 years ago
OF TV Ted Williams is the viral internet sensation known for his golden voice'. Williams, a man with a troubled history of drugs and alcohol, was panhandling on an Ohio highway when a passerby recognized his voice as amazing, put it on YouTube and...
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Mail Online UK
| over 2 years ago
Ted Williams could only repeat 'Hi Mommy' as he walked towards his 92-year-old mother Julia, who hid her face in her hands as her son fell to his knees before her. 'I know, I feel the same way Mommy,' he said as he hugged her. 'I love you......He was...
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The Courier-Mail
| over 2 years ago
Ted Williams, the homeless man with the pitch-perfect voice, has been offered a role in a Jack Nicholson movie, Entertainment Tonight reported today. The 53-year-old Ohio man has been flooded with job offers after showcasing his pitch-perfect voice...
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Christian Science Monitor
| over 2 years ago
The Cinderella story of Ted Williams, the man with the golden voice, is bringing hard-to-find attention to the cause of the homeless. 'Homelessness is not sexy,' says a Skid Row center official. Los Angeles The formerly homeless golden-voiced Ted...
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Moreover Silicon Valley
| over 2 years ago
Doral Chenoweth III / AP In this photo taken in late December, 2010, Ted Williams holds a sign advertising his smooth radio voice near a highway ramp in Columbus, Ohio. Williams, who is homeless, became an online video sensation when the Columbus...
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Towleroad
| over 2 years ago
It's a bit uncomfortable and odd to watch this reunion unfold so publicly (imho they should have been given some privacy), but it's touching nonetheless.
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People.com
| over 2 years ago
According to The Smoking Gun , homeless-man-turned-Internet-sensation Ted Williams, 53, has a rap sheet that includes theft, robbery, escape, forgery and drug possession...As recently as July, a local businessman called the police on Williams and a...
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Chicago Tribune
| over 2 years ago
Ted Williams, a Columbus, Ohio, panhandler, garnered the attention of the Columbus Dispatch, which posted a video of him doing sample voiceovers by the side of the road. From this, Williams appeared on the Today show Thursday morning, announcing that...
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Starcasm
| over 2 years ago
If you haven't heard of the golden voiced homeless man Ted Williams yet then you need to come out from the very large rock you're hiding under. Ted is omnipresent and now the latest the other Ted Williams video clip, while not as amazing as the...
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Accidental Sexiness
| over 2 years ago
The homeless man with the golden voice is receiving a second chance at life and inspiring people around the globe with his story. Williams, who was homeless and living on the streets of Columbus, Ohio, had his vocal talents videotaped by a reporter...
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Anything Hollywood
| over 2 years ago
Archives 06Jan11 Ted Williams, the homeless Ohio man with the God Given Golden Voice voiced the opening to NBC's Today Show with Matt Lauer and Meredith Vieira this morning. (Scroll down to watch video of Ted on Today Show ) What a great story to...
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Big News Network
| over 2 years ago
The weekly shows have now been expanded up to 2 hours in length. Jobless Talk is a BlogTalk Radio show which airs via live stream by computer every Friday at Noon Pacific time or by podcast...Ted may not be a 99er (and is now fully employed) but he...
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Epoch Times
| over 2 years ago
Jan 6, 2011 Man with Golden Voice, Ted Williams, Interviewed on Today Show Ted Williams, the so-called man with the golden voice who was homeless in Columbus, Ohio, a few days ago but then skyrocketed to Internet superstardom, did the introduction...
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Extra
| over 2 years ago
Entire Site Articles Photos Videos Ted Williams ' life has completely changed overnight -- from panhandling on the streets of Columbus, Ohio just days ago, to appearing on the "Today" show Thursday to talk about becoming a YouTube sensation.
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Pop Crunch
| over 2 years ago
January 6th, 2011 by Castina Ted Williams is on an incredible 48-hour journey that has seen him go from being homeless to being on top of the world. Job offers are pouring in after a YouTube video of the talented former radio announcer displaying his...
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ITN
| over 2 years ago
Ted Williams was standing next to the interstate-71 in Ohio with a sign telling motorists he has a ''God-given voice'', when he was spotted by a local newspaper reporter. A clip of him in action was then posted online and it has changed his life. Mr...
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TMZ
| over 2 years ago
Ted Williams just appeared on the " Today " show -- and when Matt Lauer asked where he thought he'd be in 5 years, Ted replied, "My kids will have love for me." Williams then explained he has 7 girls and 2 boys .... oh, and he's also a grandfather!!!
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People.com
| over 2 years ago
Homeless Man Ted Williams Strikes Gold with His Voice Thursday January 06, 2011 08:45 AM EST Two days ago, Ted Williams was panhandling on the streets of Columbus, Ohio, holding a sign that declared: "I have a God-given voice." Now, Williams, 53, is...
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BBC
| over 2 years ago
Homeless man with 'golden voice' given second chance The video of Ted Williams was posted online by the Columbus Dispatch newspaper A US homeless man with a "golden voice" has been given a second chance after being discovered by a reporter in Ohio...
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Inquirer.net
| over 2 years ago
A homeless man whose vocal skills became a US Internet sensation has been offered a two-year job with the Cleveland Cavaliers that includes having his living expenses paid by the NBA club. Ted Williams, who had struggled with drugs and alcohol,...
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Christian Science Monitor
| over 2 years ago
Within days job offers for voice work poured in, including a dream job with the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers...Left homeless after his life and career were ruined by drugs and alcohol, Williams has been offered a job by the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers and...
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Starcasm
| over 2 years ago
Ted Williams, the homeless guy from Columbus, Ohio with a golden voice got his life changed by the internet! A dude with a camera asked him to make good on displaying the God Given GIft advertised on his begging sign, and Mr. Williams, a former radio...
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The Guardian
| over 2 years ago
Ted Williams, the homeless Ohio man who enraptured the people of Cleveland with his mellifluous radio announcements from the side of the motorway , has shot to fame after it was revealed the city's NBA team have offered him an announcing role.
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ThecounT.com
| over 2 years ago
Homeless Golden Radio Voice' Guy Gets a Gig! by Lisa Mason Lee on January 5, 2011 Homeless Golden Radio Voice' guy Ted Williams has landed a job!...Ted's rep', which is the guy who filmed him on the street and put the now viral video on YouTube, told...
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ITN
| over 2 years ago
Ted Williams has been standing next to the interstate-71 with a sign telling motorists he has a "God-given voice". Mr Williams is an ex-radio presenter who hit hard times after getting hooked on drugs and alcohol. He has been clean for two years and...
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News Press
| over 2 years ago
A YouTube video of Ted Williams, a homeless Columbus, Ohio, man with a golden radio voice, has gone viral over the last two days...NFL Films reached out to the Columbus Dispatch newspaper, which profiled Williams, to hire him for voiceover work, says...
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Time-Arts TunedIn
| over 2 years ago
TV critic James Poniewozik. « Previous The Winner of the Leno-Letterman War Is.....Trained as a radio announcer, he was asking for change at a freeway exit in Columbus, Ohio, with a handmade sign boasting of his golden radio voice. A reporter and...
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Popeater
| over 2 years ago
This Earlier this week, a video of a homeless man in Columbus, Ohio, named Ted Williams hit the internet. Upon first glance, he looks like your average dude holding up a sign at the side of the road -- but anyone who takes a minute to talk to him...
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Fox
| over 2 years ago
In this photo taken in late December, 2010, Ted Williams holds a sign advertising his smooth radio voice near a highway ramp in Columbus, Ohio. The Cleveland Cavaliers have offered a job and a house to a homeless man with a golden radio voice. Ted...
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Tulsa World
| over 2 years ago
According to a story on the Sporting News today, the Cleveland Cavaliers have offered Ted Williams a job and a mortgage on a home...If you want to bookmark this article on your profile page you need to
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Towleroad
| over 2 years ago
Nearly 5 million views later, Ted Williams, a homeless man with a radio voice, is on The Early Show and on his way to New York with job offers because of a YouTube video that went viral. If you haven't seen it already, the original video follows, as...
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Extra
| over 2 years ago
January 5, 2011 Ted Williams, a homeless man from Columbus, Ohio, has become a YouTube sensation overnight -- and may have landed a radio gig as a result. A video was filmed next to a Columbus freeway showing Williams asking for money with a...
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Pop Crunch
| over 2 years ago
January 5th, 2011 by Castina Meet Ted Williams, a homeless man with a golden voice who became a viral sensation on the internet after reporters nabbed video footage of him singing his heart out while panhandling along the Cleveland freeway. Ted's...
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Stupid Celebrities Gossip
| over 2 years ago
Here's a great feel-good story for you guys! Ted Williams, a homeless Ohio man, was gifted with the most awesome voice but had fallen on hard times and was homeless. But now his life has really turned around! Ted Williams was on The Early Show...
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National Public Radio
| over 2 years ago
Mark Memmott The Dispatch reports that since it put the video online yesterday, there have been "scores of phone calls ... media inquiries and potential job offers that could ultimately provide the one-time radio announcer with a second chance."...
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The Dish Rag
| over 2 years ago
He's no Justin Bieber , but Ted Williams also owes his burgeoning success on YouTube. The former radio announcer who hit rock bottom after falling victim to drugs and alcohol was just another homeless guy on a Columbus, Ohio street until he was...
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KTUV
| over 2 years ago
and now the world -- with his magic voice. Ted Williams stands near Interstate 71 nearly every day with a sign "I have a God-given gift of a great voice...Videos of Williams have blown up on websites like Reddit, and job offers are now pouring in. "...
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The Columbus Dispatch
| over 2 years ago
30 p.m. today about homeless man with golden voice Wednesday, January 5, 2011 10:43 AM The Columbus Dispatch Dispatch photographer Doral Chenoweth III knew Ted Williams was special when he met him...Williams trained in radio, but problems with drugs...
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International Business Times
| over 2 years ago
Like other social news websites, Reddit posts interesting, relevant, and "hot" news. What sets Reddit apart, however, is the large number of human interest and 'citizen journalism' stories that are posted, which does wonders for fostering a sense...
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KSAZ
| over 2 years ago
A homeless man with a polished broadcasting voice was showcasing his unexpected talent on a radio station in Columbus, Ohio, Wednesday morning -- with a possible job offer as a result. Ted Williams, 71 -- who begs with a sign saying he has a God-...
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Starcasm
| over 2 years ago
Ted Williams is a homeless man from Columbus, Ohio who just so happens to have the best radio voice in America. It's just the 4th day of January but I've got a feeling that this might become one of the top 10 most watched videos of 2011...If this...
