Fred Willard will, in fact, not get off that easily: In addition to being subjected to the humiliation of arrest and endless masturbation jokes like that one and the one in the headline, Willard has now lost his job as the narrator of PBS' Market Warriors, a show in which professional antiques pickers compete to see who can get the best bargains. Though PBS offered no other comment on Willard's firing, aside from the fact that it was "unfortunate," it is assumed that the network had reservations about Willard being the voice of a series about polishing up old.
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This just isn't Fred Willard's month. The 72-year-old Best in Show star was arrested two weeks ago for lewd conduct in an adult movie theater, an imbroglio that cost him his job as narrator of the PBS series Market Warriors. Now, it... Read Post
In response to Fred Willard being arrested for masturbating while watching an adult movie at the Tiki Theater on Santa Monica Boulevard Wednesday night, PBS has canned him. As of today, the 72-year-old comedian will no longer narrat... Read Post
PBS has moved quickly to distance itself from Fred Willard, while the funnyman's lawyer vows to clear Fred's name. Read Post