No, Mortimer is not dead. But he won’t be letting his fans know whether spring will come early. Instead, the groundhog will be enjoying retirement at his home, watching television, eating coconuts and ...

I still remember the first time I ever saw a ventriloquist in action. The legendary Edgar Bergen and his dummy sidekicks, Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd, appeared on an episode of The Muppet Show ...

I went to a luncheon the other day to honor a long-time newsman, and the spcial entertainment was a ventriloquist. He used two dummies, and even had two people come up from the audience and he talked ...