# TV Binge Watch (Part 2) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [October 4, 2022, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711 "2022-10-04T16:51:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 263
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2024, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5241 "2024-06-25T17:47:22Z")
**Recognizable Voices in TV Ads** 1. Geoffrey Holder – 7-up (the ‘Uncola Nut’ man) 2. Steve Buscemi and Henry Winkler - Direct TV pigeons ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5242 "2024-06-25T17:50:16Z")
**Recognizable Voices in TV Ads** 1. Geoffrey Holder – 7-up (the ‘Uncola Nut’ man) 2. Steve Buscemi and Henry Winkler - Direct TV pigeons 3. John Erwin - Morris the Cat ---
**Author:** ![Briny\_Deep](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/briny_deep/32/17188_2.png) [@Briny\_Deep](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Briny_Deep)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2024, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5243 "2024-06-25T18:17:01Z")
**Recognizable Voices in TV Ads** 1. Geoffrey Holder – 7-up (the ‘Uncola Nut’ man) 2. Steve Buscemi and Henry Winkler - Direct TV pigeons 3. John Erwin - Morris the Cat 4. Thurl Ravenscroft - Tony the Tiger - “They’re Gr-r-reat!!” (he of “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch”) ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2024, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5244 "2024-06-25T18:18:07Z")
**Recognizable Voices in TV Ads** 1. Geoffrey Holder – 7-up (the ‘Uncola Nut’ man) 2. Steve Buscemi and Henry Winkler - Direct TV pigeons 3. John Erwin - Morris the Cat 4. Thurl Ravenscroft - Tony the Tiger - “They’re Gr-r-reat!!” 5. Gilbert Godfried - Aflac duck ---
**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2024, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5245 "2024-06-25T19:09:43Z")
**Recognizable Voices in TV Ads** 1. Geoffrey Holder – 7-up (the ‘Uncola Nut’ man) 2. Steve Buscemi and Henry Winkler - Direct TV pigeons 3. John Erwin - Morris the Cat 4. Thurl Ravenscroft - Tony the Tiger - “They’re Gr-r-reat!!” 5. Gilbert Godfried - Aflac duck 6. Donald Sutherland (RIP) - Simply Orange ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2024, 10:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5246 "2024-06-25T22:57:48Z")
**Recognizable Voices in TV Ads** 1. Geoffrey Holder – 7-up (the ‘Uncola Nut’ man) 2. Steve Buscemi and Henry Winkler - Direct TV pigeons 3. John Erwin - Morris the Cat 4. Thurl Ravenscroft - Tony the Tiger - “They’re Gr-r-reat!!” 5. Gilbert Godfried - Aflac duck 6. Donald Sutherland (RIP) - Simply Orange 7. Antonio Banderas - Nasonex bee ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2024, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5247 "2024-06-26T04:40:41Z")
**Recognizable Voices in TV Ads** 1. Geoffrey Holder – 7-Up (the ‘Uncola Nut’ man) 2. Steve Buscemi and Henry Winkler - Direct TV pigeons 3. John Erwin - Morris the Cat 4. Thurl Ravenscroft - Tony the Tiger - “They’re Gr-r-reat!!” 5. Gilbert Godfried - Aflac duck 6. Donald Sutherland (RIP) - Simply Orange 7. Antonio Banderas - Nasonex bee 8. Martin Sheen - Toyota ---
**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2024, 6:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5248 "2024-06-26T06:19:07Z")
[quote=“Elendil\_s\_Heir, post:5247, topic:972711, full:true”] **Recognizable Voices in TV Ads** 1. Geoffrey Holder – 7-Up (the ‘Uncola Nut’ man) 2. Steve Buscemi and Henry Winkler - Direct TV pigeons 3. John Erwin - Morris the Cat 4. Thurl Ravenscroft - Tony the Tiger - “They’re Gr-r-reat!!” 5. Gilbert Godfried - Aflac duck 6. Donald Sutherland (RIP) - Simply Orange 7. Antonio Banderas - Nasonex bee 8. Martin Sheen - Toyota 9. Mel Blanc - 9 lives (as Sylvester the cat) ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2024, 12:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5249 "2024-06-26T12:58:12Z")
**Recognizable Voices in TV Ads** 1. Geoffrey Holder – 7-Up (the ‘Uncola Nut’ man) 2. Steve Buscemi and Henry Winkler - Direct TV pigeons 3. John Erwin - Morris the Cat 4. Thurl Ravenscroft - Tony the Tiger - “They’re Gr-r-reat!!” 5. Gilbert Godfried - Aflac duck 6. Donald Sutherland (RIP) - Simply Orange 7. Antonio Banderas - Nasonex bee 8. Martin Sheen - Toyota 9. Mel Blanc - 9 lives (as Sylvester the cat) 10. J. K. Simmons - M&Ms The guy that does the commercials for Farmer’s Insurance also does the voice for the bumbling yellow candy in M&Ms commercials. He was also in Law and Order and a bunch of other credits. pass ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2024, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5250 "2024-06-26T14:09:43Z")
**Actors known on the little screen primarily for one character role** 1. Henry Winkler - Fonzie (Happy Days) ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2024, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5251 "2024-06-26T14:12:32Z")
Of course, Henry did win an Emmy in 2019 for playing Gene Cousineau on _Barry_, and has been nominated for an Emmy for that role three other years. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2024, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5252 "2024-06-26T14:14:55Z")
**Actors known on the little screen primarily for one character role** 1. Henry Winkler - Fonzie (Happy Days) 2. Phil Tead - Prof. Pepperwinkle (The Adventures of Superman) ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2024, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5253 "2024-06-26T14:18:45Z")
I can see this topic has potential to be problematic when it comes to the ‘primarily’ part. For instance, if someone says “Danny DeVito” I instantly think of Louie DePalma on Taxi, but then I never got into It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia ---
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**Actors known on the little screen primarily for one character role** 1. Henry Winkler - Fonzie (Happy Days) 2. Phil Tead - Prof. Pepperwinkle (The Adventures of Superman) 3. Giancarlo Esposito - Gus Fring (Breaking Bad / Better Call Saul) ---
**Author:** ![Briny\_Deep](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/briny_deep/32/17188_2.png) [@Briny\_Deep](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Briny_Deep)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2024, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5255 "2024-06-26T14:41:03Z")
**Actors known on the little screen primarily for one character role** 1. Henry Winkler - Fonzie (Happy Days) 2. Phil Tead - Prof. Pepperwinkle (The Adventures of Superman) 3. Giancarlo Esposito - Gus Fring (Breaking Bad / Better Call Saul) 4. Leonard Nimoy - Mr. Spock (Star Trek) ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2024, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5256 "2024-06-26T14:42:15Z")
**Actors known on the little screen primarily for one character role** 1. Henry Winkler - Fonzie (Happy Days) 2. Phil Tead - Prof. Pepperwinkle (The Adventures of Superman) 3. Giancarlo Esposito - Gus Fring (Breaking Bad / Better Call Saul) 4. Leonard Nimoy - Mr. Spock (Star Trek) 5. Jaleel White - Steve Urkel (Family Matters) ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2024, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5257 "2024-06-26T14:48:35Z")
**Actors known on the little screen primarily for one character role** 1. Henry Winkler - Fonzie (Happy Days) 2. Phil Tead - Prof. Pepperwinkle (The Adventures of Superman) 3. Giancarlo Esposito - Gus Fring (Breaking Bad / Better Call Saul) 4. Leonard Nimoy - Mr. Spock (Star Trek) 5. Jaleel White - Steve Urkel (Family Matters) 6. Adam West - Batman (Batman) ---
**Author:** ![Briny\_Deep](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/briny_deep/32/17188_2.png) [@Briny\_Deep](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Briny_Deep)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2024, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5258 "2024-06-26T14:55:53Z")
**Actors known on the little screen primarily for one character role** 1. Henry Winkler - Fonzie (Happy Days) 2. Phil Tead - Prof. Pepperwinkle (The Adventures of Superman) 3. Giancarlo Esposito - Gus Fring (Breaking Bad / Better Call Saul) 4. Leonard Nimoy - Mr. Spock (Star Trek) 5. Jaleel White - Steve Urkel (Family Matters) 6. Adam West - Batman (Batman) 7. Michael Gross - Steven Keaton (Family Ties) ---
**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/5259 "2024-06-26T15:54:29Z")
**Actors known on the little screen primarily for one character role** 1. Henry Winkler - Fonzie (Happy Days) 2. Phil Tead - Prof. Pepperwinkle (The Adventures of Superman) 3. Giancarlo Esposito - Gus Fring (Breaking Bad / Better Call Saul) 4. Leonard Nimoy - Mr. Spock (Star Trek) 5. Jaleel White - Steve Urkel (Family Matters) 6. Adam West - Batman (Batman) 7. Michael Gross - Steven Keaton (Family Ties) 8. Gary Coleman - Arnold Jackson (Different Strokes) ---
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**Actors known on the little screen primarily for one character role** 1. Henry Winkler - Fonzie (Happy Days) 2. Phil Tead - Prof. Pepperwinkle (The Adventures of Superman) 3. Giancarlo Esposito - Gus Fring (Breaking Bad / Better Call Saul) 4. Leonard Nimoy - Mr. Spock (Star Trek) 5. Jaleel White - Steve Urkel (Family Matters) 6. Adam West - Batman (Batman) 7. Michael Gross - Steven Keaton (Family Ties) 8. Gary Coleman - Arnold Jackson (Different Strokes) 9. Jay Silverheels - Tonto (The Lone Ranger) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711.md?page=262) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711.md?page=264)