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December 5th in Shep History


1952 Television Area Teenage Band Contest


1956 Short Stories and Columns by Shep Veni, Vidi, Vidiocy


1957 Live Shows Wagner College


1962 Radio Freshman Football


1966 Radio George Ade Stories


1970 Radio Army Pranks


1970 Radio War Over / Falling Off Stage


1972 Radio Settling A Dispute At A Garage


1973 Radio Football, The Hate Break, Santa Claus


1974 Radio Cosmic Photographer


1976 Live Shows Fairleigh Dickinson


1984 Article Shepherd And Clark Plan Sequel To MGM/UA's 'Christmas Story'


1987 Article What If . . .?


2005 Books NEW PARTRIDGE DICT SLANG


2006 Article 'A Christmas Story' has a legion of fans


2011 Books Cincinnati Radio
Recent News
February 10, 2024
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Was this a triple dog dare. . .
It Was 'Cold Tongue' in Bay State
Was Flick's Tongue story inspired by this article?
In the January 27, 1965 article Paul Daly Jr. lived a real life experience that was just like the famous Flick's tongue frozen to the flagpole scene in "A Christmas Story. Did Shep read this article and used the idea for the movie plot? The firemen had to come while Paul was gestering wildly. Sound familiar? By coincidence Shep told his first version of Flick's Tongue on January 27, 1968 exactly 3 years to the day after the article appeared.
 
December 14, 2023
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A Christmas Story Cast 40th Aviversary
Comic Con - Pittsburg
The core cast of ACS appeared at Comic Con in Pittsburg recently and signed autographes, posed for pictures and had a Q & A with the audience. J&B in the Hills (Front row center) were there to record it
 
November 21, 2023
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A Christmas Story Once in a Lifetime Reunion
Ralphie and the Gang Come Home
December 16-17, 2023 at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond, Indiana during the annual "A Christmas Story Comes Home Exhibit" "A tribute to the 40th Anniversary of "A Christmas Story," a tribute to Hammond, and a tribute to every heart that ever found joy in this timeless tale. The cast, your beloved misfits, are all set to make this reunion an event of legendary proportions. From Peter Billingsley to Scott Schwartz, the gang's all here to relive the magic with you!"
 
July 23, 2023
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Eugene B. Bergmann
Another loss for the Shepherd Community
On July 14th 2023, the Shepherd community lost a great member. With the passing of Eugene Bergmann. Gene was the author of two great books "Excelsior You Fathead - The Art and Enigma of Jean Shepherd" and "Shep's Army" as well as his blog "Shepquest". He will be sadly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
 
July 12, 2023
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Shep at Lakehurst Naval Air Station
Shepherd's Pie premier episode 1/25/1977
Photo is dated on back Dec 14, 1978 and is from the Clinton Historical Museum Collection. This was a publicity photo used for his premier episode of Shepherd's Pie on NJPTV
 

 

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Replay Date: December 04, 2024

Three Tales about Public Relations Men
Airdate: December 4, 1970


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Notes UPDATED:
12-4-2024
February 10, 1970
Radio
Vending Machines
Notes NEW:
12-4-2024
Sponsors
Nat Sherman Tobacco
Notes NEW:
12-2-2024
Sponsors
Holland House
Notes NEW:
12-2-2024
Sponsors
Spaulding for Children
Notes NEW:
12-2-2024
February 12, 1970
Radio
Pomposity
Notes NEW:
12-1-2024
June 12, 1974
Radio
Cargo Cults
Notes NEW:
11-30-2024
January 26, 1972
Radio
The Camel and the Coat
Notes UPDATED:
11-29-2024
February 6, 1970
Radio
Camel
Notes UPDATED:
11-29-2024
January 6, 1971
Radio
Camel in Indiana, feeding, bites jacket
Notes UPDATED:
11-28-2024
February 25, 1975
Radio
Air Horn
Notes UPDATED:
11-28-2024
February 26, 1975
Radio
Used Cars
Notes UPDATED:
11-28-2024
March 3, 1975
Radio
Radio and Comics Premiums
Notes NEW:
11-28-2024
Sponsors
Metropolitan Opera
Notes NEW:
11-26-2024
Music
Unknown - QE2 Horn
Notes UPDATED:
11-24-2024
March 6, 1975
Radio
I Hate Hamburgers, Music Radio
 
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