Segment 1
00:00:00 - Logo
00:00:13 - Tishomingo Blues
00:02:42 - Open script (with Walter Bobbie)
00:06:57 - "Christmas at the Airport" - Pat Donohue and Shoe Band
00:10:10 - Xmas script
00:20:58 - "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" - Jennifer Rivera and band
00:23:09 - GK and Rich Dworsky talk about Hanukkah
00:25:06 - "Hanukkah Medley" - Richard Dworsky and The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
00:28:12 - Powdermilk Biscuit Break
Segment 2
00:29:33 - "Bluegrass For Christmas" - Marvin & Mavis Smiley (Robin & Linda Williams)
00:32:03 - Santa script (with Walter Bobbie)
00:38:04 - GK intros The Pavlishyn sisters, "Saint Nicholas"
00:42:40 - GK talks with the Pavlishyn Sisters about their Christmas traditions
00:44:38 - "Shining Star" - The Pavlishyn Sisters and Alla Kutsevych
00:47:03 - Guy Noir script
01:00:05 - Intermission/"Santa Claus is Coming To Town"
Segment 3
01:03:50 - Greetings
01:06:35 - GK talks with Walter Bobbie about White Christmas
01:10:16 - "Polish song Medley" - Walter Bobbie and Shoe Band
01:13:16 - "My Little Girl" sonnet- GK/ Richard Dworsky
01:14:58 - The Lives of the Cowboys script
01:23:50 - GK talks to Linda Williams about Christmas, "Mary Had a Baby"
01:28:20 - "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" - Pat Donohue
01:28:17 - "Ave Maria" - Jennifer Rivera and Rachelle Jonck
Segment 4
01:32:13 - News From Lake Wobegon/ Silent Night
Segment 5
01:45:40 - "Heaven and Earth" - The Pavlishyn Sisters
01:47:38 - Tree script
01:52:50 - GK talks with Walter about White Christmas; "Happy Holidays," "Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep," "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm"
01:55:00 - Credits, "White Christmas"
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A Prairie Home Companion for December 20, 2008
December 20, 2008 broadcast with Robin & Linda Williams, Walter Bobbie, Jennifer Rivera, and the Pavlishyn Sisters
Description
This week on A Prairie Home Companion we welcome some old friends to The Town Hall for the holidays, includingRobin & Linda Williams,Walter Bobbie, mezzo-sopranoJennifer Rivera, and thePavlishyn Sisters. Also with us, the family we take for granted, The Royal Academy of Radio Actors:Tim Russell, Sue Scott,Erica Rhodes, andFred Newman, andThe Guy's All-Star Shoe Band:Rich Dworsky,Pat Donohue,Andy Stein,Gary Raynor, andJ.T. Bates.