Tom Bodett is suing Motel 6. The long-time spokesperson says the chain is using his voice and name without permission. After ...

The lawsuit by the voice actor who coined the phrase “we’ll leave the light on for you” seeks more than $1 million.

Tom Bodett, known for his radio and TV ads telling travelers that at Motel 6 "we'll leave the light on for you," has sued the ...

Tom Bodett is still trying to live down the quip that made him famous. It all started in one of his first recording sessions as spokesman for the Motel 6 chain in 1986. Bodett, then just a ...

A woodshop is a place where Tom Bodett can remove some of life's rough edges. Upstairs from the woodshop is Bodett's home recording studio – and that's how you may know him, as the voice of Motel 6.

Tom Bodett spends a lot of time milling around Brattleboro. Because as much as you might associate him with radio, he’ll tell you he’s a woodworker. “I have been a lifelong woodworker ...

Harvey MacKay Take this flashlight and watch out for rats. - Peter Bodett, circa 1964 My father never played with me. He worked with me. I grew up in a sad old 1930s-era bungalow-style house on ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Tom Bodett, known for his radio and TV ads telling travelers that at Motel 6 "we'll leave the light on for you," has sued the motel chain for using his name and voice without ...