[citation needed] Weir began his entertainment career on cruise ships, as a singer and comedian before moving to television.
In 1998 he presented the nationally broadcast ITV daytime game show Waffle and also co-hosted Grudge Match with Lisa Rogers from 1999 to 2000.
Although his third series was filmed in 2001, this was shown on the ITV network between late 2002 and early 2004, usually on a Sunday evening or Bank Holiday Monday.
[3] Weir was appointed Vice President of Entertainment by Royal Caribbean on 18 September 2013, following the departure of Peter Compton.
[4] Royal Caribbean wanted Weir's combination of stage and managerial experience to push larger Vegas-style productions aboard its ships.