From Robb Report · Wendy Bowman · · 1m 10s
Ron Popeil's Beverly Hills mansion lists for $25 million
The infomercial legend's iconic home hits the market after a lifetime of selling America on kitchen gadgets.
In brief
The infomercial legend's iconic home hits the market after a lifetime of selling America on kitchen gadgets. Ron Popeil, who revolutionized TV marketing with products like the Showtime Rotisserie, built a fortune that's reflected in his Beverly Hills real estate. Originally reported by Robb Report.
Infomercial legend's home on market
Ron Popeil's Beverly Hills mansion is listing for $25 million. The late TV pitchman built his fortune selling iconic kitchen gadgets on late-night television.
The Veg-O-Matic changed everything
Popeil's direct-response marketing company Ronco introduced the Veg-O-Matic and Pocket Fisherman. These products became cultural touchstones for generations who watched late-night TV.
Mister Microphone made him famous
The catchphrase "Hey good lookin', we'll be back to pick you up later" became instantly recognizable. Mister Microphone was one of Popeil's most memorable products.
“Hey good lookin', we'll be back to pick you up later”
Set it and forget it
The Showtime Rotisserie & BBQ Oven became Popeil's signature product. Its simple slogan perfectly captured the appeal of automated cooking.
“Set it and forget it”
A legacy in real estate
Popeil's Beverly Hills property represents the wealth he accumulated through decades of infomercial success. The $25 million listing is a fitting tribute to his impact on American consumer culture.
The one thing
Ron Popeil, who revolutionized TV marketing with products like the Showtime Rotisserie, built a fortune that's reflected in his Beverly Hills real estate.
