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Article: ED MCMAHON IS BACK ON THE TUBE.(Life and Arts)(PEOPLE)
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- Seattle Post-Intelligencer
- Article date:
- July 28, 2008
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Ed McMahon has a job.
The former "Tonight Show" sidekick is reprising his role as pitchman with several comical commercial segments during "Jimmy Kimmel Live." The first of the four spots, which feature McMahon and Jimmy Kimmel together, will air Monday during the late-night ABC talk show.
In the four segments for Pontiac, McMahon and Kimmel point out the various amenities of the Pontiac G8, G5, G6 and Vibe. One of the spots features McMahon - who once pitched Budweiser and the American Family Publishing sweepstakes - teaching Kimmel how to properly sell a product.
"It felt very good to be out of the brace and working again," said McMahon, who ...