Recap[]
Live from the Town Hall in New York City, it's our Joke Show, with humorist Calvin Trillin, Rob Fisher, xylophonist Erik Charlston, and The Klezmatics.
Rebroadcast on July 31, 2004.
Guests[]
Opening[]
"Oh, hear that old piano from down the avenue.
I smell the [noun], I look around for you.
Oh my sweet, sweet old someone, coming through that door.
It's Saturday and the band is playing.
Honey, could we ask for more?"
– Tishomingo Blues
Broadcast Rundown[]
| 00:00 | Logo | |
| 00:11 | Tishomingo Blues | |
| 01:58 | GK announces joke contest | |
| 02:22 | Jokes | |
| 14:50 | Midnight Fire Alarm - Erik Charlston, Rich Dworsky, Rob Fisher | |
| 15:47 | Jokes, continued | |
| 20:13 | Litvak Polka - Klezmatics | |
| 23:57 | The Honga - Klezmatics | |
| 25:56 | GK talks to Frank London of the Klezmatics, he tells 3rd grade jokes | |
| 28:27 | Sirba Matey Matey- Klezmatics | |
| 31:11 | Powdermilk Biscuit Break | |
| 33:36 | Knock Knock- Andy Stein and band | |
| 36:38 | GK reads listener jokes | |
| 37:40 | Triplets - Erik Charlston and Rob Fisher | |
| 40:03 | Men/Women jokes | |
| 47:10 | Guy Noir script | |
| 57:36 | New York City jokes | |
| 1:01:52 | Intermission - My Honey's Lovin' Arms | |
| 1:05:46 | Greetings | |
| 1:08:36 | GK talks to Erik Charlston | |
| 1:09:19 | Chopsticks Fantasy - Erik, Rob Fisher, Rich Dworsky | |
| 1:13:10 | Calvin Trillan talks about his parking novel | |
| 1:18:20 | Blonde jokes, ethnic jokes | |
| 1:21:46 | Ole & Lena jokes, Calvin's Jewish Mother joke | |
| 1:26:19 | Tennesee Frelekhs - Klezmatics | |
| 1:29:51 | Monologue | |
| 1:48:02 | Southern Charms - Rob Fisher | |
| 1:51:33 | Office jokes, more general jokes | |
| 1:56:09 | Credits, Ale Brider closer |
Summary[]
Scripts[]
Links[]
- Listen to the 2002-04-06 broadcast at PrairieHome.org
- Check out the 2004-07-31 rebroadcast at PrairieHome.org
Trivia[]
- 6th Annual Joke Show.