Lescoulie was born in Sacramento , California . His parents were both in vaudeville along with their children ; Lescoulie 's first public performance was at age 7 . His first media job was with KGFJ in Los Angeles , when he was still in high school . The young Lescoulie helped the radio station cover the 1933 Long Beach earthquake . Lescoulie has a star for his work in television on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
1933 Long Beach earthquake
1933 Long Beach earthquake
Jack Lescoulie