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August 28, 1956
Tuesday

Article

• Shepherd Gets A Soap Sponsor

August 28, 1956
Tuesday

Article

• DISC JOCKEY SLIPS FROM VIEW AS SOAP COMPANY SEEKS HIM

August 28, 1960
Sunday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Red Button: Do Not Press, Canned Laughter, Chewing the Fat, Rowboat of Life
First Line: What the devil was all that cheering in here. . .

August 28, 1961
Monday

Article

• Radio-TV: Raconteur

August 28, 1961
Monday

Article
Tendertrap

• ...Listless 'Tender Trap'

August 28, 1962
Tuesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Work Abstraction
First Line: Oh, stand still oh time and thy cruel flight. . .

September 28, 1962
Friday

Radio - Radio Guest

• Jean Shepherd

August 28, 1963
Wednesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Where the Beautiful People Play
First Line: Oh, look kid, I'm not singing because. . . .

August 28, 1964
Friday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• More Slob World
First Line: Hello there slobs. . .

August 28, 1965
Saturday

Radio - Limelight Show
Original Airing

• Building first radio with the Old Man / The Lure of Defeat, The Mets, Enlisting
First Line: So, let's here it - come on. . .

August 28, 1970
Friday

Radio - WOR Show

• Turtle Painter and Gramp's message from beyond.
First Line: How exciting this is, I'll tell you. . . .

August 28, 1972
Monday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Gordian Knot
First Line: Did you ever have the feeling that you're sitting on an apple all your life. . .

August 28, 1973
Tuesday

Radio - WOR Show

• Ogres And Trolls
First Line: Let's see here, if we need more trouble. . .

August 28, 1974
Wednesday

Radio - WOR Show
Original Airing

• Country Music
First Line: I'm just gonna have to tell ya, my friends and neighbors. . .

August 28, 1975
Thursday

Radio - WOR Show
WETA Synd Replay

• Champions - Golf and Horses
First Line: Hey, I'm really singing good . . .

"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975