Last Summary Update: 08-05-2026 Dracula, Shep in Black Forest Airdate: Thursday - September 9, 1971 WOR Show WOR Rerun (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 Listen, I'm still kind of nervous because of what happened the other night. . . Show Description 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. News Articles Read by Shep During Show Shep would often read articles he recently read or were sent in by fans Time Image Description 11:14 Yes, Virginia there was a Dracula WOR ID Time Station ID (All times approximate) 14:57 Speaking of lost in the woods, this is WOR New York, friends we've been lost in the woods for years. Commercials (All times approximate) Time Sponsor Notes 15:04 Live Concert / Performance Glassboro 16:18 President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports 29:47 Shep Promo - Live Appearance Newspaper Comics Festival - Central Park 9/12 Music (All times approximate) Time Music Title Notes No Music Used