- Lloyd Lindsay Young
Lloyd Lindsay Young is a
television weatherman who built a cult following of sorts with his over-the-top delivery and antics. He is the father of formerKGET-TV weatherman George Lindsay Young.Lloyd grew up in
Hollywood, California and has been in the TV/Radio broadcasting business since 1962; starting atBakersfield, California radio station KWAK AM 970 in 1962. He also spent 12 years atWWOR-TV , channel 9 inNew York City , throughOctober 1 ,1995 . [ [http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/entertainment/1995/07/27/1995-07-27_ch__9__goodby-y-y-e__lloyd_l.html "CH. 9: GOODBY-Y-Y-E, LLOYD LINDSAY YOUNG"] , "Daily News",July 27 1995 ]His trademark intro is "Hellooooo (insert city name)". He is also known for his outrageous weather pointers which are sent in by viewers. His wild weather routine has earned him guest spots on "Geraldo" and "
The Howard Stern Show ". In a March 2007 interview on Stern's Sirius Satellite radio show, Stern called Young "the most successful mentally challenged person I've ever met."On September 16th, 2008, Young was terminated from his job at
KERO in Bakersfield, California.Young also had cameo appearances in the films "
Working Girl " and "Age Isn't Everything ".Fact|date=July 2008References
External links
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0949831/ Lloyd Lindsay Young IMDB listing]
* [http://youtube.com/results?search_query=lloyd+lindsay+young&search_type=&aq=f Videos of Lloyd Lindsay Young in action on Youtube]
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