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  • Sophiatown Church of Christ the King

    Studs Terkel comments and presents the Sophiatown Church of Christ the King ; part 1

    1963

    Presenting performances at the Sophiatown Church of Christ the King while Studs was in South Africa. They talked how they brought folk music back to South Africa.

  • Pablo Picasso

    Studs Terkel comments and presents Picasso unveiling ceremony on its 30th anniversary

    Aug. 15, 1997

    Presenting at the Picasso unveiling: dedication ceremony and comments 30th anniversary.

  • Pablo Picasso

    Studs Terkel comments and presents Picasso unveiling ceremony

    Aug. 15, 1967

    Studs Terkel presents the unveiling of the Chicago Picasso on August 15th, 1967, asking bystanders for their opinion on the new sculpture.

  • Studs Terkel comments and presents on the life and work of George Gershwin

    Feb. 6, 1979

    Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Gershwin program.

  • Studs Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Shakespeare tapestry

    Apr. 23, 1975

    Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Shakespeare tapestry

  • Studs Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Shakespeare

    Apr. 23, 1975

    Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Shakespeare tapestry

  • Studs Terkel comments and presents Fiesta: a Chicago Happening ; part 2

    Aug. 23, 1969

    Studs Terkel interviews José "Cha Cha" Jiménez, founder of the Young Lords. At the time of the interview, Jiménez is preparing a picnic for the local Puerto Ricans. However, he is being harassed by the police.

  • Studs Terkel comments and presents Fiesta: a Chicago Happening ; part 1

    Aug. 23, 1969

    Terkel interviews Jose "Cha Cha" Jiménez during a social gathering. He also interviews Brian McCutcheon of the 43rd Ward.

  • Studs Terkel comments and delivers Francis Parker high school commencement address

    1968

    Terkel comments and delivers Francis Parker high school commencement address

  • Studs Terkel comments about London and random interviews

    1968

    A compilation of interviews recorded in Britain discussing life, culture, and customs in Britain, part 1.

  • Studs Terkel comments about London and random interviews

    1968

    A compilation of Studs Terkel comments about Paris, London, and Rome and about his experiences interviewing in Britain; includes interview in France, part 2.

  • Bill Leonard

    Studs Terkel and William (Bill) Leonard discuss their favorite memories of Frank Holzfeind and the Blue Note Jazz Club in Chicago

    Jan. 9, 1975

    Studs Terkel and William (Bill) Leonard share memories of the Blue Note Jazz Club as a tribute to Frank Holzfeind. Music is played throughout the episode: "After You've Gone" by the Benny Goodman Sextet, "The Flat Feet Floogie" by Slim and Slam, "How High the Moon" by Sarah Vaughan, "Destination K.C." by Count Basie, "West End Blues" by Louis Armstrong, "Lil' Augie Is A Natural One Man" by Chet Roble, and "Rock Skippin' at the Blue Note", Duke Ellington. Songs have been removed for copyright reasons.

  • Studs Terkel Almanac Program 236: Discussion with cartoonist Jules Feiffer about his book, Jules Feiffer's America: from Eisenhower to Reagan

    Oct. 29, 1982
  • Studs Terkel Almanac Program 232: Marcel Marceau ; part 2

    Jan. 22, 1982
  • Studs Terkel interviews writer Tom Wolfe ; part 2

    Sep. 1, 1968

    Studs Terkel and Tom Wolfe discuss Wolfe's recent work. At the time of the interview, Wolfe had recently released "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test", his chronicle of Ken Kesey and his colleagues, and a collection of articles, "The Pump House Gang".

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