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Discussing the character of Edith Ann with creators Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner

BROADCAST: Oct. 20, 1994 | DURATION: 00:50:42

Synopsis

The comedic creative force of Lily Tomlin and comedy writer Jane Wagner discuss the character of Edith Ann as well as the bag lady, Trudy, upon the release of their book "Edith Ann: My Life So Far".

* Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations.

 

Details

Broadcast Date
Oct. 20, 1994

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
50 minutes, 42 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Comedy, Satire Television Literature

People

Actors Producers and Directors Authors, Writers Entertainers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Tomlin, Lily--Interviews Wagner, Jane, 1935---Interviews Women authors, American--20th century--Interviews Women theatrical producers and directors--United States--20th century--Interviews Actors--United States--20th century--Interviews Comedy Audiotapes. Radio programs. Draper, Ruth, 1884-1956 Limbaugh, Rush H. Stern, Howard, 1954- The search for signs of intelligent life in the universe Edith Ann: My life so far

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