Hundreds of people are pouring their hearts out in order to be the Aflac duck . They 're acting like ducks in love , answering the phone or getting bad news . Winner gets a six - figure salary and benefits for their artistic perfection . New duck replaces comedian Gilbert Gottfried , who was fired for talking about Japan .
Hundreds of people are quacking their hearts out in auditions to be the Aflac duck . They 're quacking like ducks in love , answering the phone or getting bad news . Winner gets a six-figure salary and benefits for their quacking perfection . New duck replaces comedian Gilbert Gottfried , who was fired for tweets about Japan .