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Show Biz Fringies And Phonies, George Ade Fable About Show Biz
Airdate: July 1972

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[ Courtesy: Pete Delaney - 10-16-2019 ]   
  California Speeder
The Old Lady, The Soup Bone, The Police and  The 4 Hippies
Show Biz Stories told by Show Biz People
Shep  Reads George Ade's Fable "The Fable of Paducuh's Favorite Comedians and the Mildewed Stunt" starring ZOROASTER AND ZENDAVESTA
The sad story of Goobeman, the no talent TV extra who actually thought he was in Show Biz
The Times Square lunch counter filled with untalented Goobermans, Zoroasters and Zendavestas
John Wingate makes a brief appearance to tell of the Gooberman he just met.
People want fantasy
Shep reads Ade's "The Fable Of The Preacher Who Flew His Kite But Not Because He Wanted To"
How a soap opera writer became a huge success by just changing the date      
  

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		Date	Title
		July 1972	Show Biz Fringies And Phonies, George Ade Fable About Show Biz

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