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  • An interview with Philip Stern

    Jun. 28, 1988

    The investigative journalist joins Studs to discuss his latest book, The Best Congress Money Can Buy.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing cast members of a production of Edward Stirling's play "Nicholas Nickelby: A Farce in Two Acts"

    Play is based on the Charles Dickens' novel "Nicholas Nickelby."

  • Interviewing John Mahoney, Estelle Parsons, Martha Lavey, and Alan Wilder

    Jul. 12, 1994

    The director and cast of The Steppenwolf Theatre's production of Alan Bennett's play, Talking Heads, join Studs to talk about how they staged the series of dramatic and comedic monologues.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Discussing the book "Rusted Dreams: Hard Times in the Steel Community" with one of the book's authors, Roberta Lynch

    Mar. 19, 1987

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

  • Presenting a performance of the Duke Ellington musical "Jump for Joy" with the Pegasus Players

    Oct. 1, 1993

    Terkel comments and presents a musical performance by the Pegasus Players

  • Interviewing Lyric Opera of Chicago soprano Eva Marton

    Mar. 20, 1996
  • Reading short stories and poems and music

    Feb. 6, 1991

    Reading short stories and poems

  • Presenting music by the Notre Dame String Trio

    Mar. 19, 1997

    Terkel comments and presents music by the Notre Dame String Trio

  • Terkel comments and presents the Halloween program

    Oct. 30, 1987

    Terkel comments and presents the Halloween program

  • Tribute to musician Carl Turner.

    Jan. 4, 1988

    Tribute to Carl Turner

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