Comments: Slob-ism's like: "Hey ya got anymore beer?"
Slob-ism's like: "Hay Namath, your a bum!"
Slob-ism's like: "Hey defense you slobs, let's go! Move that puck!"
Philadelphia slob-ism, Jersey slob-ism and etiquette
Slob food selections
Slob music
Slob requests in the mail
Slob drink selections
Slob taste in cars & bumper stickers
Slobs in history
Slobs in sports
Slobs have animal wisdom
Slob comics
Folk Talents Date: 01-08-73
10.2 MB
44:39 min
Charisma Date: 01-10-73
9.7 MB
42:11 min
Band Tag Day Date: 01-11-73
10.2 MB
44:32 min
Army VD Story Date: 01-12-73
10.7 MB
46:45 min
Comments: Shep opens show with spooky connotations, an actors bar and a cigarette machine
Match cover messages
Shep reads an open letter leading to a suggestion to air the Army VD movies
The VD movie experience
Quiz, popular serviceman's name of that VD film.
Late night television faux pas playing of the film.
Silence Date: 01-16-73
10.3 MB
44:53 min
Sin Date: 01-17-73
10 MB
43:38 min
Fu Manchu Date: 01-18-73
11.5 MB
50:22 min
Rat Catcher Date: 01-18-73
11 MB
48:04 min
LBJ Eulogy Date: 01-22-73
12.9 MB
45:02 min
Historical Moment Date: 01-24-73
10.8 MB
47:13 min
Comments: Shep begins by discussing secret ambitions to play the piano (Tommy van Hoose).
Shep then muses about his childhood hobby: building radios. This would be a topic for the rest of the show.
At the end, Shep recollects seeing television for the first time in a friend's basement.
Bahn Frei Date: 01-25-73
11.1 MB
48:41 min
Comments: "New Jersey" version of Bahn Frei theme
Six week job at age 16 as only English speaking announcer at a 250 watt Chicago foreign radio station with wind up turntables in the back room of a Chevy agency amid 30W oil stock - "Any place that gives you experience isn't going to pay you!"
Award for promoting "well being and health" of Hungarian community
Introductions to the radio shows in nine languages
Learning a language by listening
Lowell Thomas as creator of "Lawrence of Arabia"
Playing in a pinochle quartet with "masters"
Differing Viewpoint Date: 01-26-73
12.9 MB
45:00 min
Comments: Title Syndrome - Janitor as Waste Material Conveyance Director
"The Bear Missed the Train"
Artist creates huge letters on five continents spelling "EARTH"
NJ Turnpike Sunday night traffic jams interpreted as giant glowing electronic worms by astronomers light years distant
Our reaction to space probe from Venus taking pictures of us
Bad TV drama depicting unrealistic responses to violence
Pilot's head turns off on solo flight - stays aloft for hours, but claims he circled the field just once
Veteran actor blanks out for five minutes on stage - returns for a perfect performance and denies it ever happened
Unusual Thefts aka Ripoffs Date: 01-29-73
12.8 MB
44:37 min
Comments: Personal Service Workers trade union formation by Turkish prostitutes
Kindness to criminals at a peak
Theft of 5' stuffed penguin from a bar and 17' canoe from a department store
Weekend theft of entire office equipment stock from radio station by guys disguised as lease company personnel doing routine equipment exchange
Theft of radio equipment including transmitter, mixers, tape machines and mikes - although never placed "on the air," a year later three guys were found "playing radio" with a complete ersatz station setup at a remote site
Theft of essential typewriter prop during "live" Broadway theater production
Theft of microphone during "live network TV" production causing important Ritz Crackers commercial to "boot"
Crime Night Date: 01-30-73
11 MB
48:05 min
Comments: "Crime" noted to be WOR station theme for past 24 hours
Discussion of rising "pseudomorality"
Effect of the recent Vietnam War peace agreement on the peace sign industry and peace groups
Forces of "good and evil" in classical Westerns - replacement by pragmatic killing for fun
Experiences with NYC apartment robberies, and reluctance to report crime for fear of increased insurance rates - effect on crime statistics
Crime in past seen as "just the way life was"
Three outside phone calls taken - crime discussions with working policemen