Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For almost half a century, ventriloquist Shari Lewis and her trusty sock puppet, Lamb Chop ...

There's only one Shari Lewis — but there are two Lamb Chops. When the pioneering Emmy-winning television puppeteer died in 1998 at the age of 65, her daughter Mallory Lewis stepped in to take over her ...

For almost half a century, ventriloquist Shari Lewis and her trusty sock puppet, Lamb Chop, entertained generations of young fans with her signature brand of gentle humor ... plus the endlessly ...