Billy Purser (July 29, 1941 – August 28, 2025), known professionally as Gary Burbank, was an American radio personality. He was heard daily on WLW in Cincinnati, Ohio, from June 15, 1981, until December 21, 2007, and nationally as the voice of his fictional character, Earl Pitts, in nationally syndicated commentaries until 2021. == Early life and radio career == Burbank was born in Memphis, Tennessee, in July 1941. He began his radio career as "Bill Williams" at KLPL in... [more on Wikipedia]