I kept telling Bruce we needed to send in an audition tape to the AFLAC folks to be the new voice of the AFLAC Duck. Some dude that works in RADIO got the gig! Well at least he was a sales manager and not an actual disc jockey. 36-year-old Daniel McKeague of Hugo, Minnesota was chosen from the over 12,000 contestants looking for the limelight known as the official spokesperson for AFLAC and the famed AFLAC Duck. Six figures a year awaits Mr. McKeague. Waking up at 1am, all the Community Coffee we can drink, and postcards from the Statler Brothers is what continues to await Bruce and I.

The first commercial actually just aired. Here's a bit of the new guy:

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