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This Day in Shep History

November 11th

1963	Radio	Scammed At Ping Pong
1967	Radio	Hobbies, Radar, Beer and Tonsils
1969	Radio	Fly, Glide, and Soar
1970	Radio	Jean Shepherd
1971	Article	"Shepherd's America" Recycled
1974	Radio	Filming The 17th Century Queen's Huzzars Light Cavalry
1974	Radio	First DJ Experience
1975	Radio	Teaching Monkeys to Work, Monkey Watches Pigs
1976	Radio	Marching Band
1977	Television	Thorofare
2002	Books	Rainbow Quest:
2008	Article	Bureau brings 'A Christmas Story' home

Recent Shep Related News

August 20, 2026
	Carousel of Progress Gets New Voice Shep's voice is retired
In 2027, the Carousel will be updated again. The animatronics will receive significant mechanical upgrades using Disney's latest robotics technology and a completely reimagined finale scene. Also new will be the voices. Bryan Cranston will now provide the voice of John, the father, replacing Shep who served the role since the 90's. Jamie Lee Curtis will provide the voice of Sarah, the mother.
More: Carousel of Progress

August 6, 2025
	Another Shep Fan Lost Gary 'silentshep' Hines ("Gary in California")
Shep fan Gary Hines who was an avid collector of Shep's shows, putting many of them on his youtube channel 'silentshep', passed away July 6, 2025. Over the years he accumulated a large collection of Shepherd's early (1961-1964) radio shows.
>>> Gary's youtube channel <<<

What's New or Updated

	Post Date	Description
	UPDATED: 11-8-2026	Triple Tongue It December 3, 1962 Radio - WOR Show
	UPDATED: 11-8-2026	Edge of Absurdity December 4, 1962 Radio - WOR Show
	UPDATED: 11-8-2026	Freshman Football December 5, 1962 Radio - WOR Show
	UPDATED: 11-8-2026	Never Admit To Anything December 7, 1962 Radio - WOR Show
	UPDATED: 11-8-2026	Nothing Box December 10, 1962 Radio - WOR Show
	UPDATED: 11-7-2026	Unusual Thefts, Ripoffs January 29, 1973 Radio - WOR Show
	UPDATED: 11-6-2026	Slob Art; Christmas Parties; Burmese Dagger December 11, 1967 Radio - WOR Show
	UPDATED: 11-5-2026	Election Night November 7, 1961 Radio - WOR Show
	UPDATED: 11-4-2026	Radio Station Job, Bahn Frei January 25, 1973 Radio - WOR Show
	UPDATED: 11-4-2026	Differing Viewpoints January 26, 1973 Radio - WOR Show
	NEW: 11-4-2026	Bahn Frei Polka - "Jersey Version" Music - Music Used
	UPDATED: 11-2-2026	LBJ Eulogy January 22, 1973 Radio - WOR Show
	NEW: 11-2-2026	Will The Circle Be Unbroken Music - Album
	NEW: 11-2-2026	Will the Circle Be Unbroken Music - Music Used
	UPDATED: 11-1-2026	Sin with a Surprise Ending January 17, 1973 Radio - WOR Show

For: November 05, 2026

Election Night
Airdate: November 7, 1961

Recent Contributions

Last 10 Shows
	Date	Description	Courtesy of:
	October 23, 1961	Full Moon and Halloween Poetry	Gary Hines
	August 29, 1962	The Other Side of Us	Gary Hines
	August 20, 1963	Essex Adventures	Gary Hines
	August 12, 1963	Blue Assed Buzzard Story	Gary Hines
	July 18, 1963	Lightning Hits Ham Radio	Gary Hines
	July 17, 1963	Day with Tallulah Bankhead	Gary Hines
	July 16, 1963	Hutterites	Gary Hines
	July 12, 1963	Friend Works at IBM	Gary Hines
	June 26, 1963	Date at the Beach	Gary Hines
	June 21, 1963	Elephants Graveyard	Gary Hines

"Imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're no longer a memory - Does it seem possible to you?
You better believe it's possible, not only possible but certainty." - Jean Shepherd - October 7, 1971