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A Prairie Home Companion for July 31, 2004

July 31, 2004 rebroadcast with The Klezmatics, Rob Fisher, Erik Charlston, and Calvin Trillin
DateJuly 31, 2004VenueFrom The Town Hall | New York City, NYDuration01:59:19HostGarrison Keillor

Description

Stop us if you've heard this one before: This week's show is a rebroadcast of the sort-of-annual Joke Show fromApril 6, 2002. Guests at this performance from New York City's Town Hall include klezmer band the Klezmatics, pianist and conductor Rob Fisher, xylophone player Erik Charlston, and humorist Calvin Trillin.

Tags

Rundown - July 31, 2004

Rundown

00:00 Logo
00:11 Tishomingo Blues
01:58 GK announces joke contest
02:22 Jokes
14:50 Midnight Fire Alarm - Erik Charlston, Rich Dworsky, Rob Fisher
15:47 Jokes, continued
20:13 Litvak Polka - Klezmatics
23:57 The Honga - Klezmatics
25:56 GK talks to Frank London of the Klezmatics, he tells 3rd grade jokes
28:27 Sirba Matey Matey- Klezmatics
31:11 Powdermilk Biscuit Break
33:36 Knock Knock- Andy Stein and band
36:38 GK reads listener jokes
37:40 Triplets - Erik Charlston and Rob Fisher
40:03 Men/ Women jokes
47:10 Guy Noir script
57:36 New York City jokes
1:01:52 Intermission - My Honey's Lovin' Arms
1:05:46 Greetings
1:08:36 GK talks to Erik Charlston
1:09:19 Chopsticks Fantasy - Erik, Rob Fisher, Rich Dworsky
1:13:10 Calvin Trillan talks about his parking novel
1:18:20 Blonde jokes, ethnic jokes
1:21:46 Ole & Lena jokes, Calvin's Jewish Mother joke
1:26:19 Tennesee Frelekhs - Klezmatics
1:29:51 Monologue
1:48:02 Southern Charms - Rob Fisher
1:51:33 Office jokes, more general jokes
1:56:09 Credits, Ale Brider closer

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