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Charlie McCarthy: Death of a Dummy - Mobituaries with Mo Rocca

Mobituaries with Mo Rocca

When Candice Bergen describes her childhood as weird and eccentric, she isn’t exaggerating. She grew up with a world-famous sibling, who met presidents and movie stars. He was also a dummy – the kind made of wood. Charlie McCarthy was the creation of her ventriloquist father Edgar Bergen. Candice tells Mo what life was like sharing her father’s love and attention with a puppet.

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Charlie McCarthy: Death of a Dummy - Mobituaries with Mo Rocca