Put on yer coonskin cap and hear the tale of Fess Parker: TV’s Frontier Hero by William R. Chemerka on this week’s show!
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Put on yer coonskin cap and hear the tale of Fess Parker: TV’s Frontier Hero by William R. Chemerka on this week’s show!
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Actress Florence Henderson who starred on Broadway, in nightclubs, and on television visits this week! Her great new book is called Life Is Not A Stage. Listen!
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Our guest Renel Brooks-Moon is the public address announcer for the San Francisco Giants! She is the only woman announcer in the major leagues!
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The director of The Beatles’ film Let It Be has written a brilliant memoir. Luck and Circumstance : A Coming of Age in Hollywood, New York, and Points Beyond. Michael Lindsay-Hogg is the son of actress Geraldine Fitzgerald and possibly the son of Orson Welles
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Patricia Bosworth discusses her biography of Jane Fonda
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Helen Schulman discusses her novel which was recently listed by The New York Times as one of the 100 Notable Books of 2011
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Charles C. Mann author of 1493: Uncovering The New World Columbus Created
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Tim DeForest blogs about my obsessions and, incidentally, his. He discuss it all this week!
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Jeff Stein discusses his book Iowa’s WHO Radio: The Voice of the Middle West
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Cultural historian Saul Austerlitz discusses his latest book, Another Fine Mess: A History Of American Film Comedy.
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