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Sarah Ibarruri

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19. It's a different sort of entertainment.

Reply to bvar22 (Original post)

Sat Mar 8, 2014, 11:22 PM

Mar 2014

But it can be hilarious, and at times I'll be driving and listening to them, and think, "Did they just really say that???" lol They can get away with stuff on Prairie Home Companion that they can't elsewhere, and not by using expletives.

I like listening to them, and listening to Car Talk.

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Anyone else here listen to Prairie Home Companion on Saturday evenings? [View all] bvar22 Mar 2014 OP

I listen when I'm in the car when it's being broadcast. No Vested Interest Mar 2014 #1

Guy Noir runs hot and cold Blue_Tires Mar 2014 #22

I've always loved most things on NPR, but especially PHC. IrishAyes Mar 2014 #2

I saw Garrison Keillor at a concert last weekend The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2014 #3

I like the Beach Boys version of "Help Me, Ronda" much more. Ptah Mar 2014 #6

Duh, did I say Beatles? Beach Boys, of course. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2014 #8

You're lucky you aren't in St. Paul this winter. Jenoch Mar 2014 #4

I was watching you guys this Winter. bvar22 Mar 2014 #9

A few years ago I had to spend about Jenoch Mar 2014 #12

Its a Wednesday, Supper Time on a Februrary evening in Minneapolis. bvar22 Mar 2014 #5

Love that one! The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2014 #10

Luckily, when I lived in St Paul, I could walk to work. bvar22 Mar 2014 #13

I visited the place when they were on W 7th. Interesting stuff, The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2014 #14

since 1978!! handmade34 Mar 2014 #7

Used to listen to it with my husband. Have a bunch of "Tales from Lake Wobegon" tapes. ScreamingMeemie Mar 2014 #11

I've gotten out of the habit. grasswire Mar 2014 #15

Keillor can do that to me too. bvar22 Mar 2014 #16

you said it better than I did grasswire Mar 2014 #17

Always! MannyGoldstein Mar 2014 #18

It's a different sort of entertainment. Sarah Ibarruri Mar 2014 #19

I'll always Aerows Mar 2014 #20

It isn't a regular thing with us. Enthusiast Mar 2014 #21

listening right now Kali Mar 2014 #23

Yes, but not regularly. LWolf Mar 2014 #24

I like listening to Prairie Home Companion! It's usually on when I'm in the kitchen marzipanni Mar 2014 #25