Aug 10, 2008 | Comedians, Transcripts
Here’s another batch of interview transcripts from my radio show in Washington, DC, in the 1990s. These are some of the comedians who were always money-in-the-bank guests. Aside from Penn Jillette and Bob Newhart, they were club comedians who came into the studio whenever they were in town to play The Improv or the Comedy […]
Aug 3, 2008 | Transcripts
I was digging around in my hard drive today and found a bunch of interviews from the 1990s, when I was on the air in Washington, DC. Back then, I didn’t have a way to post the audio on this site, so our interns sat down and transcribed them for me. They remain the only […]
Feb 17, 1998 | Transcripts
Harris: The 20th annual Bartenders Ball takes place this Saturday night at the Convention Center. This is traditionally the biggest bash of the year. The highlight of this year’s Bartender Ball is an appearance by the original Blues Brothers band, and joining us on the phone now is a member of that band as well […]
Feb 16, 1998 | Comedians, Transcripts
Harris: We welcome to our guest microphone now, comedian John Pinette, who had quite a VIP day today — you had lunch at the Capitol? Pinette: Yes, I did. Harris: As a guest of a major politician. Should we name this major politician? Pinette: You know, it wasn’t a big deal. It was a very […]
Jan 23, 1998 | Comedians, Transcripts
Harris: Comedian Will Durst is joining us now live from Oakland where he is interrupting a production meeting for his PBS show, Livelyhood. It ran here in Washington at the end of December and he is working on another one for a couple of months from now, but I wanted to get Will on here […]
Jan 5, 1998 | Comedians, Television, Transcripts
Here’s my conversation with comedy legend Bob Newhart from early 1988.