Sheplives

Last Summary Update: 09-01-2025

What Next
Airdate: Friday - September 21, 1962

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

Well, now ,look, I'll tell you the first thing. . .

Show Description

There is a new device on the market for nervous Americans that you attach to your radio to hear the audio of TV shows. Once met a listener in Nigeria who used to live in Brooklyn I want someone to make me a sign Shep played a 4 valve B flat sousaphone One day he skips practice and to his embarrassment the routines were changed for the halftime show and he ends up marching in all different directions than the band - in front of 45,000 people!

[ Courtesy: Gary Hines - - ]   
  What next, Louse-up in band march      
  

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 15:28	Speaking of dead turkeys, by the way, this is WOR AM and FM New York. . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 22:15	TV Guide
• 23:07	Electronic Workshop
• 25:25	Show Magazine

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 02:41 +	The Best Things In Life Are Free	Used many times as punctuation

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 32:20	Ed Scaterday
• 25:13	Leigh Brown
• 25:35	Russ

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

None

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

This Show

		Date	Title
		September 21, 1962	What Next	Original Airing

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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