Tom Bodett sues Motel 6 over 'we'll leave the lights on' commercials This week, Tom Bodett, the legendary voice behind Motel ...

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

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 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 ...

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 ...

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