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Last Summary Update: 01-15-2026

Sin and Garbage
Airdate: Wednesday - January 15, 1975

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

(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

This following program, this little effort of ours tonight. . .

Show Description

[ Courtesy: David Goldin - - ]   
  Looking up words: "love," "chaos," "evil," "sin." Water pressure levels and garbage. A good show!      
  

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 13:40	This is WOR New York. . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 09:10	General Tire
• 10:13	Scientific American
• 11:10	Shawnee Inn
• 12:09	Broadway Play	'Pretzels' - Theatre Four
• 12:41	Metropolitan Museum of Art
• 29:04	Gramercy Park Clothes
• 30:04	Royal Biscayne Hotel
• 31:08	Public Service Announcement (PSA)	School Volunteer Program
• 31:40	Dell Books	The Onion Field
• 32:40	Consumer Affairs of NYC

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 03:19; 16:56	Suite Castellana

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 04:26	Art

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

None

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

This Show

Date	Title
January 15, 1975	Sin and Garbage	Original Airing
April 18, 1975	Definitions of words, sin	WBJC Synd Replay

More Ways To Hear or Buy It

Show	Replay Date
Dustbin of History	January 15, 2026

The Best Source for Quality Jean Shepherd Audio

Found in the following set(s)

Set Name	Show #	Media
Series 100 Group C	108Ca	Cassette

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"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975