Wednesday, May 04, 2022

Studio Walls

    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?

*May 2 is WGN-TV's Larry Potash's birthday. He appeared as a guest on Minutia Men a few years ago. (Listen to the entire interview here)

*May 2 is also Franke Previte's birthday. The songwriter of the Dirty Dancing hits, appeared on our show last year. (Listen to the interview here)

*May 3, 1979, the San Diego Chicken was hired by KGB Radio. We talked to the chicken a few years ago, and it was a fun interview (Listen to it here)

*May 3, 1971, All Things Considered debuted on NPR. We had one of the contributors to that show, Aaron Freeman on our show. (Entire interview here)

*May 4, 1970 is the date of the Kent State Massacre. The photographer who took the iconic photo, John Filo, was on the show and told the backstory of that photograph. (Full interview here)

*May 5, 2016, Minutia Men debuted. 

*May 5, 1989, the movie Field of Dreams was released. We talked to the man who played John Kinsells, Dwier Brown. (That interview is here)

*May 6, 1976, John Landecker and John Travolta appear at Woodfield Mall. We have the audio from that memorable appearance (AUDIO)