So, our favorite TV Sales man Billy Mays has passed away. Us avid TV watchers who wonder what’s next for TV pitchmen can only rely on Vince. He’s the only one left that can bring TV Sales back to life after the passing of such a great legend.
Billy Mays, most well-known for his OxiClean commercials, died in his sleep last night, according to the Discovery Channel. The spokesman was 50 years old. Discovery Channel issued the following statement: “Everyone that knows him was aware of his larger-than-life personality, generosity and warmth. Billy was a pioneer in his field and helped many people fulfill their dreams. He will be greatly missed as a loyal and compassionate friend. Our deepest sympathies go out to his family at this time of incredible loss.” An all day marathon of Mays’ Discovery show, Pitchmen, airs on July 1 starting at 11 a.m ET/PT.
In this video, Billy Mays goes over his famous Blue Balls. Leave a comment!