Shep talks about one day in Cincinnati, he goes to see a Bugatti 57SC housed in an old garage. He continues to describe the car and the reason behind it being a 'work of art', describing the history of the Bugatti family and their involvement in cars.
Archie the Cockroach Date: 02-11-77
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43:28 min
Stealing Lumber Date: 02-15-77
20.4 MB
44:35 min
Tokay Date: 02-17-77
9 MB
39:08 min
Watergate Carpet Date: 02-21-77
7.7 MB
33:34 min
Ruth Auction Date: 02-24-77
8.7 MB
37:51 min
Juvenocracy Movers vs Nesters Date: 02-25-77
19.6 MB
28:30 min
Comments: How to handle kids - use a fly swatter
Patriarchy & Matriarchy
U.S. is only country which revolves around raising kids
Nesters vs Movers
Nesters and their $5,000 lawnmowers
Society in the year 2000 will be unrecognizable to the people of today
Shep admits to being a mover
Turning Point Date: 02-xx-77
7.9 MB
34:42 min
Magic Buzzwords - Last 20 min Date: 03-14-77
13.7 MB
19:44 min
Junk Mail Date: 03-15-77
6.6 MB
28:56 min
Sporting Anecdotes 1823 book readings WETA Date: 03-16-77
18 MB
28:29 min
Memories Date: 03-18-77
20.2 MB
44:06 min
Movies Planes Date: 03-21-77
8.8 MB
38:23 min
The Jersey Devil Date: 03-22-77
6.5 MB
28:31 min
Comments: "Tonight's program, however, deals with an emerging phenomenon which we must take cognoscense of from time to time, and that is the evolution of the state of New Jersey. And I would like to salute tonight... Jersey."
The "Fat Mary" controversy. Bloomfield campaigns against the use of the name for a local tavern.
Shep reads the story of the Jersey Devil, and discusses various sightings throughout New Jersey.
Architecture Style King Kong WETA Date: 03-23-77
18.7 MB
27:50 min
Shep Explains Why He Is Leaving Radio Date: 03-23-77
10.2 MB
44:37 min
Comments: Shep talks about all his writing commitments and offers for television. He says he has no time any longer for radio. Going to do a network special for the Ratheon Corporation. Says this is his decision, nothing to do with all the others on the station who were being replaced.
Shep announces princeton show Friday, June 3, 1977.
Time Capsule Date: 03-24-77
7.9 MB
34:43 min
Comments: The Bi-centennial is over - how many of you blew it! It's the only one you'll experience and you had a whole year to experience it and you blew it!
Shep describes the contents of "a people's time capsule" The ultimate container wold be the super size Hefty trash bag because it will last forever. He goes on to list the contents and why they would qualify to be included:
1 - Quart can of 30 weight Citgo motor oil
2 - 7-up Can
3 - 2 pound can of A&P coffee
4 - 34 inch New Jersey Pizza - petrified to last
5 - Collection of TV commercials
6 - Film of a President making a speech or Mayor laying a corner stone
7 - 5 losing tickets for horse races
8 - Collection of 1976 obscene valentines
9 - 1967 convention of nurseryman and gardeners button from the Steel Pier in Atlantic City
10 - Japanese All-weather radio - that doesn't work
11 - 1976 illustrated program for a gay art pornography convention in San Francisco
Dracula Date: 03-25-77
8.2 MB
35:46 min
Comments: Special confession night
Still nervous about what happened the other night. Turned on TV in motel and there was Count Dracula.
Gives education about bats - the big ones in the vampire movies are actually fruit bats. A real vampire bat is the size of a mouse. How vampire bats kill their prey. Reads article by Osgood Caruthers - "Dracula was Real"
Driving between Innsbruck and Munich through the Black Forest. He stops to eat in the middle of the trip. He describes eating strange food in a strange restaurant.
Continuing the drive he suddenly see these two eyes. It was the biggest, most evil, most sinister looking Red Stag with immense antlers. He followed him for a half mile and suddenly he disappeared.