News/Talk 790 KFYO » aflac http://kfyo.com The News & Talk of West Texas Sun, 19 May 2013 20:39:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Gilbert Gottfried No Longer the Voice of the Aflac Duck http://kfyo.com/gilbert-gottfried-no-longer-the-voice-of-the-aflac-duck/ http://kfyo.com/gilbert-gottfried-no-longer-the-voice-of-the-aflac-duck/#comments Tue, 15 Mar 2011 22:26:34 +0000 Rob Snyder http://kfyo.com/?p=2644 As the voice of the Aflac insurance duck, Gilbert Gottfried had one of the sweetest gigs in showbiz. All he had to do was show up to a recording studio every once in a while and shout "Aflac!" into a microphone a few times. And it probably paid him more money than any job he ever had. With the possible exception of playing the parrot in "Aladdin".

But he BLEW IT. He posted a bunch of insensitive tsunami jokes, and Aflac fired him. Read more on the next page.

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