00 / 00 Bob Newhart discusses his comedic craft BROADCAST: Apr. 13, 1960 | DURATION: 00:19:50 Synopsis Comedian and actor Bob Newhart discusses his career and his life before becoming a comedian; excerpt from his stand-up performance is played. Details Broadcast Date Apr. 13, 1960 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 27 min.) : 7 in. Duration 19 minutes, 50 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Film Comedy, Satire Theater People Actors Tags WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Newhart, Robert (Bob), 1929---Interviews Comedian--Interviews Comedy, Motion picture actors--United States--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Newhart, Robert (Bob), 1929-,-- interviewee Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Related Programs Danny Newman in conversation with Studs Terkel Dec. 20, 1977 Interviewing Marcello Mastrianni in Rome while Studs was in Italy Dec. 12, 1962 Interviewing Sterling Hayden Nov. 9, 1963 Talking about Ellen Terry, with Tom Prideaux Dec. 12, 1975 Discussing "Othello," with actors James Earl Jones and Christopher Plummer Nov. 20, 1981 Claudia Cassidy discusses her career as a critic ; part 1 Nov. 30, 1966