Download Name Play Size Duration
download Resolutions for the New Year
Date: 01-01-73

10.3 MB 45:05 min
download Reformed Shep and NJ
Date: 01-02-73

10.5 MB 45:44 min
download Army KP Duty
Date: 01-04-73

10.3 MB 45:13 min
download Slob Night - Clipped
Date: 01-05-73

9.8 MB 42:55 min
    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
download Folk Talents
Date: 01-08-73

10.2 MB 44:39 min
download Charisma
Date: 01-10-73

9.7 MB 42:11 min
download Band Tag Day
Date: 01-11-73

10.2 MB 44:32 min
download 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.
download Silence
Date: 01-16-73

10.3 MB 44:53 min
download Sin
Date: 01-17-73

10 MB 43:38 min
download Fu Manchu
Date: 01-18-73

11.5 MB 50:22 min
download Rat Catcher
Date: 01-18-73

11 MB 48:04 min
download LBJ Eulogy
Date: 01-22-73

12.9 MB 45:02 min
download 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.
download 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"
download 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
download 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"
download 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

"There is not one of us not capable of murder" JS
download Musician Trouble
Date: 01-31-73

10.3 MB 44:53 min
download Child Cruelty
Date: 01-xx-73

10.4 MB 45:18 min