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Fire Him!
Airdate: Friday - November 5, 1965

WOR Show
Original Airing

(Redated from: 11-10-1965)

audio

(NOTE ABOUT TIME REFERENCES: Since there are many different copies of shows out there from different sources, all time references are from the beginning of one single recorded copy, since various copies, depending on when the recordee started recording, had news at the beginning or shortened themes. The times would vary from copy to copy.)
First Spoken Line After Theme Ends
Cut it Mac, there we go, all set in there gang. . .
Show Description
Bathing Shep reads a letter threatening to write to his sponsors because she didn't like his reference to sex the other night. A woman in Pretoria attacked her husband with an axe thinking he was a baboon.
News Articles Read by Shep During Show
Shep would often read articles he recently read or were sent in by fans
Time Image Description
• 03:35 Baths not Necessary
Comments
• [0:31] Shep mentions it is Friday night - Redated from 11-10-1965 to 11-05-1965
WOR ID
Time Station ID (All times approximate)
• 15:05 This is your dynamic station - WOR AM and FM - the station that's riddled with commercials
Commercials (All times approximate)
Time Sponsor Notes
• 15:11 Miller Beer
• 16:20 KLH
• 19:00 Prestone
• 20:06 Garden State Racetrack
• 25:27 Shep Promo - Live Appearance Limelight
• 39:15 Rover 2000
Music (All times approximate)
Time Music Title Notes
• 00:39 Semper Fidelis
• 12:46 Margie
Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth
Time Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 21:46 Mack
Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show
Instruments Played
Kazoo
Nose Flute
Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast) This Show
Date Title  
November 5, 1965 Fire Him! Original Airing
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Show Replay Date
Golden Age of Radio
November 10, 2019

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Found in the following set(s)
Set Name Show # Media
1965 Set 6
165a
Cassette

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