Every week I send my Minutia Men Co-Host Dave Stern a list from our audio archives for this week's Studio Walls feature. These are the possibilities for this week. Which one will he choose?
September 18, 1965—I Dream of Jeannie debuts. Ron Santo was a big fan of that show, and we have great old WGN Radio promo audio/about Jeannie.
September 19, 2010—Boardwalk Empire debuts. We interviewed the scary Cuban hit man from that show, actor Paul Calderone interview. (Listen to that interview here)
September 19, 2012—Tell me if this sounds familiar. Ten years ago the Cubs were terrible. Tom Latourette and I wrote a song about it called We Might Lose 100 Games (Audio)
September 19—Adam West birthday—WGN-TV's Mike Toomey did an incredible impersonation of the original Batman a few years ago. (Listen to his entire interview here)
· September 20--Comedian Tim Clue's birthday. He was kind enough to our show a few years ago and we had a great time talking to him. (Full interview here)
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September 20,
2009—I was interviewed on WGN about a fake birth announcement Dave and I took out in the Chicago Tribune, welcoming the birth of Waitle Nex Yeare (audio)
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September 21--Bill Kurtis' birthday. We had the birthday boy on the show a few years ago. (Listen to full interview here):
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September 22, 1994—Friends debuts. I wrote a song about that show from the perspective of their parents. It was a big hit for Landecker & the Legends (“Parents ofFriends” AUDIO)
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September 23, 1977: The classic album Aja was released by Stealy Dan. We had the engineer of that record, Bill Schnee, on the show and he told us all about working with those guys. (Entire interview is here)
· September 23, 1986: Matlock debuts. We had voice actor Richard Epcar on our show as a guest, and it turns out that is big break came when he got a part on Matlock. (Epcar interview here)
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September 24--Eric Soderholm's birthday. The ex-White Sox slugger was one of our first guests on Minutia Men, now more than five years ago. (Listen to it here)
· September 24, 1970—Patridge Family debuts. One of the breakout stars of that show was little Danny Bonaduce. Dave and I were lucky enough to talk to Danny on our podcast. (Here's the full interview)