Many years ago, I attended a Halloween party at comedian Dora Harris’s house.
A lady sees me and runs to the kitchen/bar area and tells everybody:
“OMG—THERE’S A GUY HERE DRESSED LIKE FANCY RAY!!!” 😂
Dora shared this picture from that night last year. ❤️
R.I.P, Dora Harris.
🎃 Cokes & Dollar Bills for Halloween!!!
We’re treating the trick-or-treaters, McCloney style! 💵🥤👻 #McCloneys
100% TRUE STORY: In 1998, Jesse Ventura and Fancy Ray discussed the issues on PBS/TPTwhile running for GOVERNOR OF MINNESOTA!!! 🇺🇸
Jesse was “The Body.”
I was “The Best-Looking Man in Comedy.”
He won the governor’s seat…
but I still had the best HAIR! 😂
100% TRUE STORY: In 1998, I ran for GOVERNOR OF MINNESOTA—and my running mate was MY MOTHER!!! 🇺🇸
Fancy Ray for Governor!
Toni J. McCloney for Lieutenant Governor!
Now THAT’S a family ticket! ❤️
Pictured: My ORIGINAL campaign poster and our mother-and-son campaign photo
TODAY: St. Paul honored Mahmoud El-Kati with a street named in his honor!
I had the privilege of joining the Men of M.A.R.C.H. in escorting him safely to and from the celebration.
An honor to help honor him!
Jason Heisler & Laura Galore,
HAPPY 4th ANNIVERSARY!!! 💝🎉
💝 FANCY RAY WEDDING REVIEW 💝
“You did a picture perfect job.” —Laura Galore
“You were great! People can't believe how cool that was.” —Jason Heisler
Wishing you many more years of love, laughter, and happiness! ❤️
FANCY RAY TV ADS AIRING THIS WEEK!!! 📺🏈
📍 So Low Meat Market — Minneapolis, Minnesota
Comcast Cable • ESPN Monday Night Football in Minneapolis, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park
📍 Elsa’s House of Sleep — St. Paul, Minnesota
Comcast Cable • ESPN Monday Night Football
100% TRUE: For Halloween 2019 Alex Jaffe dressed as FANCY RAY!!! 😂⭐
Alex, I’m flattered! Thank you for making the world a little more FANCY!!!
#FancyRay #Halloween #AlexJaffe
100% TRUE: Goodwill called me a MINNESOTA ICON🎃⭐
“Which Minnesota icon should you be for Halloween?” —@GoodwillMN
“Think you can step out of your bland everyday and in to the outrageous shoes of Minneapolis comedian and pitchman Fancy Ray?”
—Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota
FANCY RAY TV ADS AIRING THIS WEEK!!! 📺🏈
📍 So Low Meat Market — Minneapolis, Minnesota
Comcast Cable • ESPN Monday Night Football in Minneapolis, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park
📍 Elsa’s House of Sleep — St. Paul, Minnesota
Comcast Cable • ESPN Monday Night Football
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!!!
I’m honored to deliver the lesson/sermon at Center for Spiritual Living Minneapolis!
✨ “This Light Is Mine” ✨
Even My Shadow Deserves a Spotlight
Sunday, October 18, 2026
10:00 AM
Brookview Community Center
316 Brookview Pkwy
Golden Valley, MN 55426
BELIEVE IT OR NOT: Fancy Ray ran the Twin Cities Marathon eating a seven-course meal—and
never dropped a crumb or missed a step!!! 😂
TGIF: "Thank God It's Fancy"
Fancy Ray being interviewed at @PBS Minnesota for their upcoming Minnesota comedy documentary!
The Best-Looking Man in Comedy is ready for his close-up!!! My, My, My!
Photo: DC Slim Presents
FANCY RAY TV ADS AIRING THIS WEEK!!! 📺🏈
📍 Pawn Daddy — Rockford, Illinois
📍 So Low Meat Market — Minneapolis
Comcast Cable • ESPN Monday Night Football in Minneapolis, Brooklyn Center Brooklyn Park
📍 Elsa’s House of Sleep — St. Paul
Comcast • ESPN Monday Night Football
31 YEARS AGO: Fancy Ray’s 1995 Pseudo-Celebrity Frisbee Golf Tournament on KFAN Radio!
I’ve been a celebrated presence in Minneapolis entertainment since the ’90s—and I’ve got the T-shirt to prove it!
Thanks, Mike Woodley , for preserving this piece of Fancy Ray history!
TBT: From the archives of Get Down With It! aka The Fancy Ray Show!.
Jimmy Jam Harris. Al Green. Bootsy Collins. And, of course, the Best-Looking Man in Comedy—Fancy Ray!
Before social media, I was already doin' it.
This is Minnesota entertainment history! My, My, My!
























