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A Prairie Home Companion for August 3, 1996

August 3, 1996 rebroadcast with The Duke's Men, Michael Cooney, and Sharon Olds
DateAugust 3, 1996VenueFrom The Fitzgerald Theater | St. Paul, MNDuration01:58:53HostGarrison Keillor

Description

A rebroadcast of the April 29, 1995 broadcast of A Prairie Home Companion, live from the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul Minnesota, with The Duke's Men, playing the music of Duke Ellington; Michael Cooney, singer of old songs; and poet Sharon Olds. "The News From Lake Wobegon" is the hilarious monologue about the Sons of Knute lodge.

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