So why does Brick whisper to himself in The Middle? Brick whispers to himself in ‘The Middle’ because he has verbal tics. In The Middle, Brick frequently whispers to himself whenever he hears ...

the character of Brick Heck on the ABC situation comedy The Middle easily won fans’ hearts with his “old soul” observations, tics, and especially with his unique repetitive whispering.

Trust me, because I know. It’s my life.” Brick, right down to the whisper, is based on the son of Eileen Heisler, who created “The Middle” with DeAnn Heline. (The two women, whose credits ...

The Middle ended not with a bang, but a whisper. And a pitch-perfect one at that: Youngest child Brick reprised a beloved speech quirk, repeating a phrase – in this case, “the middle ...