Ted Williams the man with the Golden Voice

The original video was recorded by Doral Chenoweth a journalist working for The Columbus Dispatch the video features an interview with Ted Williams panhandling on the side of the road with a sign that read:

I have a God given gift of voice. I am an ex-radio announcer who has fallen on hard times. Please! Any help will be gratefully appreciated. Thank you and God bless you / Happy Holidays

In the recording, Chenoweth asked Williams to demonstrate his voice, Williams improvising a masterful radio station promotion this lead on to brief interview where Williams elaborates on his education and early career of a radio presenter that led to being homeless after drug an alcohol abuse.

The video was re-uploaded by RussiaToday which has since accumulated over 20 million views. 

Ted Williams became an over night sensation featuring on the Dave and Jimmy Show, the Early Show the Today show and Dr Phil. Williams received a number of job offers resulting in work from MSNBC and Kraft Foods and even hosting his own reality show Second Chances at Life.