![]() ![]() I got depressed…I couldn’t make myself be Fez Whatley anymore. I was now everything that I had joked about. The Buddays consider Anthony Cumias impersonation of drunken Fez attacking an intern East Side Dave & callers submit their own imitations of Ronnie B.s be. Fez Whatley was no longer a character that I played on the air. After finding out that Oscar winning actor and comedy legend Robin Williams had died earlier today, Ron Bennington and Fez Whatley of SiriusXM's Ron and Fez Show went live on SiriusXM. “After all those years of denying it, it was true. Radio/TV - Furniture artist - Sportschix - Hooters on the Radio - Founded By Bennington. “Coming to this realization was devastating,” Whatley wrote. He had been playing a flamboyant, gay character on his shows for 20 years while insisting to his family, friends (and himself) that he was straight, he said. It was ultimately moved to WNEW in New York. ![]() Although low ratings led to the show’s cancelation, he teamed up with Bennington on “The Ron and Fez Show” on the Daytona Beach radio station WKRO. (Swipe for all pics)Ī post shared by Bennington Todd Hillier, the Florida native first dove into the radio business as a producer and contributor of the syndicated program “The Ron and Ron Show,” hosted by Ron Diaz and his future partner, Ron Bennington. After finding out that Oscar winning actor and comedy legend Robin Williams had died earlier today, Ron Bennington and Fez Whatley of SiriusXMs Ron and Fez Show went live on SiriusXM. His sister snapped these pics of him while he was on the vent, and Fez is oddly proud of them. Ron Bennington, my mentor, was our greatest strength. ![]() He spent a few days on a ventilator and is now breathing on his own. I was then part of Ron Benningtons creation, Hooters on the Radio. “He flatlined on Tuesday, but was able to be revived by doctors. Whatley had briefly co-hosted the Hooters On The Radio show with Brenda Lee (aka B.L.), Julie Williams and Hooters spokesperson (and Playboys Miss July 1986). “Fez had another massive heart attack this week,” Bennington wrote. ![]()
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