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Bob Keeshan was born to Irish parents [3] in Lynbrook, New York. [4] After an early graduation in 1945 from Forest Hills High School in Queens, New York, during World War II, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps Reserve, but was still in the United States when Japan surrendered.
The show was conceived by Bob Keeshan, who also played the title character "Captain Kangaroo", and who based the show on "the warm relationship between grandparents and children". Keeshan had portrayed the original Clarabell the Clown on NBC 's The Howdy Doody Show during the network's early years.
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By December 1, 1993, Lieberman held a press conference alongside other children's advocates including Bob Keeshan, the actor of "Captain Kangaroo". Lieberman stated his intention to open a congressional hearing the following week to address the issue of violent video games and the lack of content ratings, and his plans to introduce a ratings ...
Two men who federal authorities say “incentivized” South American theft groups targeting the homes of U.S. professional athletes were arrested in New York City on Tuesday following an FBI raid ...
A Florida man was arrested nearly three weeks after a grandmother was fatally struck by a falling stray bullet he shot in the air in apparent celebratory gunfire to welcome in 2025, according to ...
Merritt has been in a Virginia prison since 2021, after he was arrested for traveling to that state from Texas to rape a 12-year-old he’d met online. He’s serving a 350-year sentence.
Keeshan (left) and Brannum on set. During World War II, Brannum enlisted in the US Marine Corps and joined a Marine band led by Bob Crosby. [3] [4] After the war, he joined the Four Squires, and later moved to Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians; Waring's group had a regular radio show on NBC, where Brannum met fellow Marine Bob Keeshan, who was working at the network, and who later hired ...