1966

Tuesday

January 4, 1966

WOR Show - "Bullheads"   

Thursday

January 6, 1966

WOR Show - "Spell of the Yukon -The Antarctic"   

Thursday

January 13, 1966

WOR Show - "Goin' Down to Cripple Creek"   

Friday

January 14, 1966

WOR Show - "Guinness Records; Obscene Bath Mat"   

Saturday

January 15, 1966

Limelight Show - "Playing it Big on a Date"   

Monday

January 17, 1966

WOR Show - "Faking It"   

Tuesday

January 18, 1966

WOR Show - "Winter Kid Sports - Swamp Hockey"   

Wednesday

January 19, 1966

WOR Show - "Super Fink is Here"   

Thursday

January 20, 1966

WOR Show - "Shep the Spy; James Bond"   

Saturday

January 22, 1966

Radio Guest - "Studs Terkels Wax Museum"   

Monday

January 24, 1966

WOR Show - "The Excelsior Fund"   

Tuesday

January 25, 1966

WOR Show - ""End of the Alphabet"; "Ballad of Pious Pete""   

Wednesday

January 26, 1966

Radio Guest - "Studs Terkel’s Wax Museum with Jean Shepherd"   

Wednesday

January 26, 1966

WOR Show - "The Expert"   

Thursday

January 27, 1966

Radio Guest - "Studs Terkel’s Wax Museum with Jean Shepherd"   

Thursday

January 27, 1966

WOR Show - "The Great Transition"   

Monday

January 31, 1966

WOR Show - "The English Bullfight - Operation"   

January 1966

Article - "Jean Shepherd: Radio's Noble Savage"  Harper's Magazine

January 1966

Article - "Excelsior, You Fatheads"  TV Radio Mirror

January 1966

Short Stories and Columns by Shep - "Playboy After Hours"  Playboy

Wednesday

February 2, 1966

WOR Show - "The World at Large - Human Panaramas"   

Thursday

February 3, 1966

WOR Show - "Uncles Charles and His Chickens"   

Friday

February 4, 1966

WOR Show - "Shep Wrote a Novel; Naples and Pompeii"   

Wednesday

February 9, 1966

WOR Show - "Call it Style; Hard Luck Letter"   

Friday

February 11, 1966

WOR Show - "Kentucky Cock Fight; George Ade Story"   

Saturday

February 12, 1966

Limelight Show - "Pre-Valentine's Day Paper Route; Bowling & Pin Boys"   

Monday

February 14, 1966

WOR Show - "Luv, Brits Dump on American Culture, Valentine's Day"   

Tuesday

February 15, 1966

WOR Show - "Transistor Mystique"   

Wednesday

February 16, 1966

WOR Show - "At Playboy Magazine"   

Thursday

February 17, 1966

WOR Show - "The Johnson Smith Catalog"   

Friday

February 18, 1966

WOR Show - "True Believer-dom"   

Saturday

February 19, 1966

Limelight Show - "2nd Anniversary at the Limelight - Washington's Birthday, Army Sports; Visit to Grandma"   

Monday

February 21, 1966

WOR Show - "The Head of the Demonstrator"   

Tuesday

February 22, 1966

Live Shows - "St Peter's Collage"   

Tuesday

February 22, 1966

WOR Show - "Washington, By George"   

Wednesday

February 23, 1966

WOR Show - "The World A-Go-Go"   

Thursday

February 24, 1966

WOR Show - ""Camp" - Shep, That's OUR World!"   

Friday

February 25, 1966

WOR Show - "Tell the Story Already!"   

Friday

March 4, 1966

WOR Show - "Lost High School Ring"   

Monday

March 7, 1966

WOR Show - "Hillbilly Radio -Classic Entertainment"   

Tuesday

March 8, 1966

WOR Show - " "   

Wednesday

March 9, 1966

WOR Show - "Junking With Shep"   

Thursday

March 10, 1966

Live Shows - "Millburn High School"   

Thursday

March 10, 1966

WOR Show - "New York, NY, A Helluva Town"   

Monday

March 14, 1966

WOR Show - "The Circus of Life"   

Tuesday

March 15, 1966

WOR Show - "Mike Todd's Party for Liz Taylor"   

Thursday

March 17, 1966

WOR Show - "How to Enjoy Your Vacation"   

Friday

March 18, 1966

WOR Show - "The Hudson Terraplane"   

Monday

March 21, 1966

WOR Show - "Ponderosity"   

Wednesday

March 23, 1966

WOR Show - "Poor Benny"   

Thursday

March 24, 1966

WOR Show - "More Human Comedy"   

Friday

March 25, 1966

WOR Show - "Frankie and Johnnie; Rotgut"   

Monday

March 28, 1966

WOR Show - "Chicagoland"   

Tuesday

March 29, 1966

WOR Show - "You Get Letters"   

Wednesday

March 30, 1966

WOR Show - "You Get Phone Calls; Mysterious New Years Gift"   

Thursday

March 31, 1966

WOR Show - "10, 9,8...Phitt, or; Hamsters in Space"   

Saturday

April 2, 1966

Limelight Show - "Steel Mill; Model A Mill Car;Army Induction Physical"   

Monday

April 4, 1966

WOR Show - "Is it True What They Say"   

Tuesday

April 5, 1966

WOR Show - "Court Jester"   

Wednesday

April 6, 1966

WOR Show - "Curses"   

Thursday

April 7, 1966

WOR Show - "Devil Bats of Lake Titicaca; Teacher Visits"   

Monday

April 11, 1966

WOR Show - "Zealotry"   

Wednesday

April 13, 1966

WOR Show - "Time"   

Thursday

April 14, 1966

WOR Show - "The American Primitive"   

Friday

April 15, 1966

WOR Show - "Snipe Hunt"   

Saturday

April 16, 1966

WOR Show - "Mud Hen Hunt"   

Tuesday

April 19, 1966

WOR Show - "A Woman's Work is Never Done"   

Thursday

April 21, 1966

Live Shows - "Union Junior Collage"   

Thursday

April 21, 1966

WOR Show - "King Levinski Meets Joe Lewis"   

Friday

April 22, 1966

Live Shows - "Fairleigh Dickenson"   

Friday

April 22, 1966

WOR Show - "Super Rats; Topless Blackjack"   

Saturday

April 23, 1966

Limelight Show - "Old Time Radio, Comics, More"   

Monday

April 25, 1966

WOR Show - "John Dillinger"   

Wednesday

April 27, 1966

WOR Show - "Barber Shop"   

Thursday

April 28, 1966

WOR Show - "With Doppler at the Dump"   

Friday

April 29, 1966

WOR Show - "Poetry - Guess the Celebrity Author"   

Saturday

April 30, 1966

Limelight Show - "Sex Education; Top Secret Radar; $20 in Library Book"   

April 1966

Short Stories and Columns by Shep - ""Captain Ahab is Dead; Long Live Bob Dylan or Are The Beatles Really the Andrew Sisters in Drag?""  PS Magazine

Tuesday

May 3, 1966

WOR Show - "By Definition"   

Wednesday

May 4, 1966

WOR Show - "Around a Kid's Neighborhood"   

Thursday

May 5, 1966

WOR Show - "Go See the Chaplain / Emde's Folly"   

Friday

May 6, 1966

WOR Show - "'Golden Boy' Fig Leaf and Other Unveilings"   

Monday

May 9, 1966

WOR Show - "Fat Pains and Tight Underwear"   

Tuesday

May 10, 1966

WOR Show - "Boredom and Kicks"   

Wednesday

May 11, 1966

WOR Show - "Antique Cars"   

Thursday

May 12, 1966

Television Guest - "Merv Griffin show"   

Friday

May 13, 1966

WOR Show - "World War II Kitsch; Embracing Our Fears"   

Friday

May 13, 1966

WOR Show - "Kid Myths"   

Saturday

May 14, 1966

Limelight Show - "The Prom"   

Monday

May 16, 1966

WOR Show - "Computer Dates and Mail Order Mates"   

Tuesday

May 17, 1966

WOR Show - "Politics in the Cemetery"   

Wednesday

May 18, 1966

WOR Show - "Real People News"   

Thursday

May 19, 1966

WOR Show - "The Evil Eye"   

Friday

May 20, 1966

WOR Show - " "   

Saturday

May 21, 1966

Limelight Show - "Buying a Used Car For Flick"   

Friday

May 27, 1966

WOR Show - "Tornados and Ball Lightning"   

Saturday

May 28, 1966

Limelight Show - "Prom Night With Pearl, Algebra and Biology Class"   

Monday

May 30, 1966

WOR Show - "Memorial Day / Inside the orchestra"   

Tuesday

May 31, 1966

WOR Show - "Hooked on Altered States"   

Wednesday

June 1, 1966

WOR Show - "Do it yourself camp art, Tillie and Gus"   

Thursday

June 2, 1966

WOR Show - "Great Plains of Kansas"   

Friday

June 3, 1966

WOR Show - "Why I Tell Stories"   

Saturday

June 4, 1966

Limelight Show - "Broken window / Company K: Firing Range"   

Monday

June 6, 1966

WOR Show - "Shep's Trip to the Middle East - Part 1"   

Tuesday

June 7, 1966

WOR Show - "Shep's Trip to the Middle East - Part 2"   

Wednesday

June 8, 1966

WOR Show - "Shep's Trip to the Middle East - Part 3"   

Thursday

June 9, 1966

WOR Show - "Shep's Trip to the Middle East - Part 4"   

Friday

June 10, 1966

WOR Show - "Shep's Trip to the Middle East - Part 5"   

Saturday

June 11, 1966

Limelight Show - "Shep's Trip to the Middle East - Part 6, The camel and the coat, Limelight Show"   

Monday

June 13, 1966

Television Guest - "Merv Griffin show"   

Monday

June 13, 1966

WOR Show - "Midwest Softball"   

Wednesday

June 15, 1966

WOR Show - "In Paris"   

Thursday

June 16, 1966

WOR Show - "Morse Code Record"   

Friday

June 17, 1966

WOR Show - "USO Show - The Darling of Company K"   

Saturday

June 18, 1966

Limelight Show - "Baseball"   

Monday

June 20, 1966

WOR Show - "Games Playing - Negev Kites & Sail Plane"   

Tuesday

June 21, 1966

WOR Show - "Inside Radio"   

Thursday

June 23, 1966

WOR Show - "Form vs Substance"   

Saturday

June 25, 1966

Limelight Show - "Custer, Graduation Day"   

Monday

June 27, 1966

WOR Show - "Company Picnics - Job at Milk Company"   

Tuesday

June 28, 1966

WOR Show - ""23 Skiddoo" - Computer Charisma, Primaries Reporting"   

Wednesday

June 29, 1966

WOR Show - "Disorganized Baseball"   

Thursday

June 30, 1966

WOR Show - "Britsh News, Subways, George Ade - Good Fairy"   

Saturday

June 1966

Limelight Show - "Army Stories - "Digging A Ditch" and "In The Negev" A Limelight show rebroadcast in Boston, according to the audience station break chant."   

Friday

July 1, 1966

WOR Show - "It's July - Ball games & hot dogs, Grandpa Watts 4th of July Poem, New Character - Emory Watts"   

Monday

July 4, 1966

WOR Show - "Ludlow Kissel and the Dago Bomb"   

Tuesday

July 5, 1966

WOR Show - "Elektra or Why It's Called Electricity"   

Wednesday

July 6, 1966

WOR Show - "Beatings, Casmir Wocznowski's House"   

Thursday

July 7, 1966

WOR Show - "Humor vs Comedy, The Chicaco Exposition"   

Friday

July 8, 1966

WOR Show - "Winchester 66, Living in Kentucky"   

Saturday

July 9, 1966

Limelight Show - "The Great Ice Cream Riot"   

Monday

July 11, 1966

WOR Show - "Archie Declares War, Army Cockroaches"   

Tuesday

July 12, 1966

WOR Show - "Bum Poems, Game Called on Account of Frogs"   

Wednesday

July 13, 1966

WOR Show - "Radio Quiz - The Shadow Doesn't Know, Sports As A Religion"   

Friday

July 15, 1966

WOR Show - "Riverview Amusement Park: Riding the Bobs"   

Saturday

July 16, 1966

Limelight Show - "Barbership, Date in Old Car, Fishing With the Old Man"   

Tuesday

July 19, 1966

WOR Show - "Op and Pop Art, Ritualistic Literacy"   

Wednesday

July 20, 1966

WOR Show - "Commercials: The New Calendar Art"   

Thursday

July 21, 1966

WOR Show - "Uncle Charlie's Birthday Ring - 10th Birthday"   

Friday

July 22, 1966

WOR Show - "Awake Out There! - Big Brother's Cameras"   

Saturday

July 23, 1966

Limelight Show - "Forced March Through the Ozarks with Gasser & Goldberg"   

Tuesday

July 26, 1966

WOR Show - "Chinatown Phone Booths (Shep's Birthday)"   

Wednesday

July 27, 1966

WOR Show - "Cleaning Out the Files"   

Thursday

July 28, 1966

Live Shows - "New York University"   

Thursday

July 28, 1966

WOR Show - "Us vs Them: Our Violent World"   

Friday

July 29, 1966

WOR Show - "Last FM Show - Throwing Tantrums"   

Sunday

July 31, 1966

Live Shows - "Village Car Rallye"   

July 1966

Short Stories and Columns by Shep - "An Opinion: Jean Shepherd on the Hero Myth"  Mademoiselle

Monday

August 1, 1966

Radio - "FM broadcasts stop"   

Monday

August 1, 1966

WOR Show - "1st AM Show "Oh Boy, Talk About Gomorrah!""   

Tuesday

August 2, 1966

WOR Show - "Getting Better All The Time? Bowery Barmaids"   

Wednesday

August 3, 1966

WOR Show - "Shep Meets Mayor after Taping Merv"   

Friday

August 5, 1966

WOR Show - "Polish Hot Pickled Peppers, Nigeria Story"   

Saturday

August 6, 1966

Limelight Show - "Polish Wedding, VD Movie"   

Sunday

August 7, 1966

Article - "CHICAGO: WHERE NEW YORKERS GO IF THEY MAKE A WRONG TURN IN JERSEY"  Chicago Tribune Magazine

Tuesday

August 9, 1966

WOR Show - "Dynamic Trivia"   

Wednesday

August 10, 1966

WOR Show - "Mr. Chuckie's World of Fashion"   

Friday

August 12, 1966

Radio Guest - "LENNY BRUCE MEMORIAL SERVICE"   

Friday

August 12, 1966

Live Shows - "Lenny Bruce Memorial"   

Saturday

August 13, 1966

Limelight Show - "Model A Mill Car, Ernie the Vendor"   

Saturday

August 13, 1966

WOR Show - "Antique Auto Show"   

Sunday

August 14, 1966

WOR Show - "Antique Auto Show"   

Tuesday

August 23, 1966

WOR Show - "Dreams of Glory (President Johnson, the Teacher)"   

Wednesday

August 24, 1966

WOR Show - "Steel Mill Canteen Story"   

Thursday

August 25, 1966

WOR Show - "Fantasy and Reality"   

Thursday

August 26, 1966

WOR Show - "New Minority - Dogs, American Influences"   

Saturday

August 27, 1966

Limelight Show - "Cookie Duster Dustup, Lou Gehrig"   

Monday

August 29, 1966

WOR Show - "Archie Poem: A Flea Goes To Hollywood; Steel Mill Attire"   

Tuesday

August 30, 1966

WOR Show - "The Inchoate Cry; Signal Corps Training - Tying Knots"   

Wednesday

August 31, 1966

WOR Show - "Regimental Ties"   

August 1966

Short Stories and Columns by Shep - "Miss Bryfogal And The Case of The Warbling Cuckold"  Playboy

August 1966

Short Stories and Columns by Shep - "Triviata Golbus"  PS Magazine

Thursday

September 1, 1966

WOR Show - "Navy Scenes"   

Friday

September 2, 1966

WOR Show - "A New Area… The Caddy (All Golf)"   

Monday

September 5, 1966

WOR Show - "Labor Day Parade - Milkmen Float"   

Tuesday

September 6, 1966

WOR Show - "Listen Baby; Ancient Compaint - Who left us this rotten world"   

Thursday

September 8, 1966

WOR Show - "Company "K" and Separation Blues"   

Friday

September 9, 1966

WOR Show - "Nudist Play in NJ; Meeting 'Types' at Ad Agency"   

Saturday

September 10, 1966

Limelight Show - "Butter vs. margarine; Noises in Basement -The Abstract Fear, Sousaphone Audition; Co K Transmitter Repairs "Emily" the transmitter"   

Monday

September 12, 1966

WOR Show - "It's About Time"   

Tuesday

September 13, 1966

WOR Show - "Cartoon World"   

Wednesday

September 14, 1966

WOR Show - "Symbols"   

Thursday

September 15, 1966

WOR Show - "State of Maine"   

Saturday

September 17, 1966

Limelight Show - "Kid Stories: Dirty Mags in Basement, Stink Bombs, Treasure Box"   

Monday

September 19, 1966

WOR Show - "In God We Trust"   

Tuesday

September 20, 1966

WOR Show - "Sally Rand"   

Wednesday

September 21, 1966

WOR Show - "Alcoholism & Drunkenness"   

Thursday

September 22, 1966

WOR Show - "NY - Fun City Theme"   

Friday

September 23, 1966

WOR Show - "Keep Your Pants On"   

Saturday

September 24, 1966

Limelight Show - "More Kid Stories"   

Wednesday

September 28, 1966

WOR Show - "Almost in the Slam"   

Thursday

September 29, 1966

WOR Show - "Leave It To The Brits"   

Wednesday

October 19, 1966

WOR Show - "Salute to Fun City Firemen"   

Thursday

October 20, 1966

Booksigning - "Brandeis University"   

Sunday

October 23, 1966

Article - "In God We Trust All Others Pay Cash"  New York Times Book Review

October 1966

Books By Shep - "In God We Trust - All Others Pay Cash"   

October 1966

WOR Show - "Flying Saucers"   

Thursday

November 10, 1966

WOR Show - "Second Bananas in Politics"   

Sunday

November 13, 1966

Booksigning - "Limelight Booksigning"   

Wednesday

November 30, 1966

Radio Event - " "   

November 1966

Article - "In a medium dominated by rock 'n roll clatter and predictable patter, Jean Shepherd floats through the airwaves with the greatest of ease."  Newsday

November 1966

Short Stories and Columns by Shep - "Daphne Bigelow and the Spine-Chilling Saga of the Snail-Encrusted Tin-Foil Noose"  Playboy

November 7, 1966 (w/o)

WOR Show - "Age of Total Showbiz"   

Monday

December 5, 1966

WOR Show - "George Ade Stories"   

Saturday

December 24, 1966

Radio Guest - "Guest on Long John Nebel"   

Monday

December 26, 1966

Live Shows - "Limelight Appearance"   

Tuesday

December 27, 1966

WOR Show - "Whoopie Parties"   

Wednesday

December 28, 1966

Booksigning - ""In God We Trust...""   

Thursday

December 29, 1966

Article - "In God We Trust All Others Pay Cash"  Village Voice

Friday

December 30, 1966

WOR Show - "Haiku; The Race of Time"   

Saturday

December 31, 1966

Limelight Show - "New Years"   

December 1966

WOR Show - "Flying Dutchman"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Yanked Into The World"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Receptacles of Unchartered Passions"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Commitment to Adulthood"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "The Grandstand Syndrome"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "What Man Is"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Living In Circleville"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Gradually Being Phased Out"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "The X-Random Factor"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Hero of the Great Drama of Life"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Southside Chicago Baseball"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "The Master Plan Illusion"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Don't Be A Leaf"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "The Best Job in the World"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Scut"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Foretelling the Future"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Security Blankets"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Captain Billy's Whiz-Bang"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Fate"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Public Relations"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Defeated Ex-Kids"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Playing The Tuba"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Automotive Age"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Home"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Life Is"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Thirst for Holiness"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Scientific Plots"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Og & Charlie"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Kicks"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Choosing Up"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "No Rest for the Wicked"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Straws in the Wind"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "The Midwest Humor Tradition"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Ribbon Velocity"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Slob Art"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Western Spectacular"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Pomp and Circumstance"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Secret Mission Edinburgh"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Highlands"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Back in London"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "London Wrap Up"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Terraplane"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Superman"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Comic Strip Studies"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "The End f the World"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Life Imitates"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Hunger For Balderdash"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "Appetite for Self Delusion"   

1966

Syndicated Shows - "The Fatal Flaw"   

1966

Live Shows - "Princeton University"   

1966?

Live Shows - "Addressing an assembly at Stuyvesant HS Approx 1966"   

1966

WOR Show - "Paris Adventure"   

1966

WOR Show - "Straws in the Wind"   

1966

WOR Show - "Cockroaches"   

1966

WOR Show - "End of the World"   

1966

WOR Show - "Harmony"   

1966

WOR Show - "Lake Michigan"   

1966

WOR Show - "Nature of Man #1"   

1966

WOR Show - "Nature of Man #2"   

1966

WOR Show - "Oz"   

Fall 1966

Short Stories and Columns by Shep - "The Dollar Once you saved pennies in a red tin can."  Lithopinion