CNBC’s Bizographizy series recently covered Ron Popiel’s ascent to legendary status in the as seen on tv business. Many would credit him with starting it all with his Pocket Fisherman, and expanding his infomercial empire years into the future with things like the Electric Food Dehydrator and his Ronco Showtime Rotisserie. CNBC decided to honor Ron this weekend with a biography special, laying out the detailed history of the man behind hair in a can.