His early interest in comedy: I remember asking to stay up late to watch the comedians on the late night shows — Carson ... I would be like Rodney [Dangerfield] in the locker room in high ...

He was an announcer and media celebrity, but Bob Uecker might have gained more notoriety than anything else as a beer ...

Bob Uecker’s appearance on Johnny Carson were always must see TV ... He showed up in the same Miller Lite commercials as Rodney Dangerfield, John Madden, Dick Butkus, Bubba Smith, George ...

As high-profile as his appearances were in places like calling Brewers games, on The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson ... There was Rodney Dangerfield, Joe Frazier, Marv Thronberry and Boog ...

You were on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson 65 times ... I mean, you, Billy Martin, Rodney Dangerfield, John Madden… It was like a week of insanity with all those guys.

Baseball’s resident jester Bob Uecker became one of the sport’s most beloved figures—and an entertainment star along the way.