Listen "Episode 120, April 19, 2025 - Jean Shepherd Show Marathon, Part 14"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Jean Shepherd Show Marathon, we will hear:From September 15, 1964, A remote broadcast from the Disney exhibit and the I. B. M. "People Wall" at the New York's World's Fair. From October 16, 1964, Remembering Al Pearce as a poor salesman. Selling seeds is not an easy task. Why painters drink too much. Parts of the opening and closing themes have been deleted. From November 7, 1964, The program originates from "The Limelight, " New York City. Shepherd tells about his last two weeks touring with The Beatles in Scotland. A meeting with a countess. A visit to "The Whoopee Club. " Ping Pong in New York City: an army story. From December 15, 1964, "There is something afoot! " Shep says that "according to a mjor New York City newspaper, " there is a super-race that operate flying saucers and live at the North Pole. From December 26, 1964, The program originates from "The Limelight, " New York City. Playing "Turnpike Tag. " A B. B. gun story (see cat. #79751 for another B. B. gun story told from "The Limeight"). Calling home at Christmas. Dentist's waiting rooms: great Shepherd!