- "I say, I say! Are you looking to get work making crazy contraptions and goofy gadgets? Well, call me! At Wacky Wally Wackford's Wacky Idea "Factory"! Where you can make the things and I make the money! Please, I'm very desperate!"
- ―Wally, in his commercial
Wally Wackford is a recurring character in Helluva Boss who made his debut in "Loo Loo Land".
He has a running gag wherein he appears to be working at a different job in every episode he appears in.
Appearance[]
Wally is a carny-like imp with muted crimson skin, curled black and white horns, a triangle-tipped tail, white hair, and black eyes with yellow sclera. He also has a long curly mustache.
He typically wears a white regency shirt, sleeve garters, gray vest, black Kentucky colonel tie, white pants with gray stripes, and black boots. Starting from "C.H.E.R.U.B", Wally wears a top hat with a pale lavender gray stripe.
In "Ozzie's", Wally is dressed like a bartender, wearing a large purple top hat with a cyan section that has a heart on it. He wears a purple vest, which is orange on the inside, and underneath he wears a white shirt with two orange buttons.[3]
Young[]
As a child, Wally wore big round glasses, purple overalls and shirt with a black ribbon bow.[4]
Personality[]
Wally Wackford is a businessman who attempts to sell products for money. He runs a company called Wacky Wally Wackford's Wacky Idea "Factory" where people invent stuff, and he attempts to make money off of their inventions. He was also formerly a torch seller at Loo Loo Land before the park's destruction.
He has been shown to be a somewhat goofy and eccentric individual in his actions, an example being when he would be the only one laughing after making a lame pun or joke.
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- Before being spoken in "C.H.E.R.U.B", Wally's name was first confirmed in a tweet by Don Darryl Rivera.[5]
- He speaks with a stereotypical Southern accent, similar to Foghorn Leghorn from Looney Tunes, even right down to starting his commercial with saying, "I say, I say", which the latter was known for.
- His design was inspired by the old-time hucksters and snake oil salesmen.[6]
- Like Fizzarolli, Robo Fizz, and Verosika Mayday, he pronounces the "O" in Blitzo's name.
- He shares the same voice actor as Cletus, Travis, and Mister Butler, with the four of them being voiced by Don Darryl Rivera.
- There was originally going to be a laugh track for him at the end of the episode, "C.H.E.R.U.B", but, then there was a problem with the audio. So, they decided to make him laugh at himself instead.[7]
- Despite not having a real-life Instagram counterpart, his Sinstagram username is revealed to be "wacky_wally.official" in the episode "Seeing Stars".
- As revealed in the episode "MAMMON'S MAGNIFICENT MUSICAL MID-SEASON SPECIAL (ft Fizzarolli)", Wally Wackford is actually younger than Fizzarolli and Blitzo.[4]
- Despite appearing in an official artwork posted by the Helluva Boss Twitter in celebration of Pride Month 2024, Wally is the only character shown who is not in any pride or sexuality flag colors.[9] However, in a reply Wally is confirmed to canonically be a "Silly Little Guy".[10]
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