Sheplives

Last Summary Update: 10-05-2012

Conditioning to Laugh
Airdate: Friday - March 11, 1966

WOR Show
Original Airing

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(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

Speaking of the events and technology of our times. . .

Show Description

Breakthroughs worth notice - NY Times - "Howard Makes Clothes for Men Who Make Babies" Bad TV - My Mother the Car, Batman Low level of humor that passes for humor in the critical world today. Shep says he did several shows on WOR about the commedy of Laurel and Hardy back in the late 50's

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
•	speaking of forever kids this is WOR AM and FM New York

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
•	Limelight - Shep
•	Miller Beer
•	Rover 2000

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 03:51	Piano Concerto #1

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Not Determined Yet

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

None

Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)

This Show

		Date	Title
		March 11, 1966	Conditioning to Laugh	Original Airing

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Dustbin of History	March 10, 2021

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