Remember Ted Williams — “the man with the golden voice”? He went viral 15 years ago when Columbus Dispatch photographer Doral Chenoweth filmed him panhandling at I-71 and Hudson Street in Linden. Williams became internet-famous overnight. But fame didn’t fix everything. Ted says he faced a former manager who mismanaged his money and has battled loss, depression, and on-and-off addiction. Today, he admits that he still uses drugs to cope with grief and loneliness. For the full story, tap the link
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Remember Ted Williams — “the man with the golden voice”? He went viral 15 years ago when Columbus Dispatch photographer Doral Chenoweth filmed him panhandling at I-71 and Hudson Street in Linden. Williams became internet-famous overnight. But fame didn’t fix everything. Ted says he faced a former manager who mismanaged his money and has battled loss, depression, and on-and-off addiction. Today, he admits that he still uses drugs to cope with grief and loneliness. For the full story, tap the link
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