 McKeown was also seen and heard on many television and radio commercials during the 1980s and 1990s, appearing in auto infomercials in the Philadelphia Tri-State area such as Miami Motor's, Jeff D'Ambrosio, Desimone's, and Auto Depot.In May 1985, a two city block in Philadelphia was destroyed due to the police bombing a bunker on top of a row home on Osage Ave occupied by the back to Africa group MOVE.Families were left homeless and in need of support for food and shelter.