Themes Like Old Times – 2: Childish & Inappropriate (2/20/18)
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36:00 – Boston Blackie & Wild Bill Hickok, complex vs. simple themes, shows for adults vs. shows for kids, beer vs. cereal, just as “smewthâ€, Howlin’ Wolf for Champagne Velvet, the Cisco Kid makes out, Andy Devine, Jingles & Buck Benny, horses & sidekicks, sugar vs. corn, milk vs. cream, “Runt†vs. “Shortyâ€, Chester Morris & Dick Kollmar, Dorothy Kilgallen & Johnnie Ray, Dorothy’s death, Marilyn Monroe, JFK & RFK, nepotism, John Charles Daly & panel (Arlene Francis, Steve Allen, Kitty Carlisle, Bennett Cerf) say goodbye, cameos by Peter Lawford, Jerome Howard and Chester Arthur Burnett.
Music and Musings from Dave in Kentucky.
License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Dave in Kentucky
Released February 2018 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and clever hosts presenting unique programs, historic archival material, and nocturnal audio
Another amazing show. Love of the different directions that you explore on the subjects.
Comment by Chad Bowers — February 24, 2018 @ 10:34 am
Thanks, Chad. Just call me Captain Tangent.
Comment by Dave in Kentucky — February 24, 2018 @ 12:15 pm