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GUESTS WEEK OF APRIL 14
Posted by: Gary O'Brien
Saturday, April 12, 2008 1:44 PM
Monday, April 142:15 p.m.
-broadcaster Pat Hughes on the life and career of Harry Caray, including his days as the play-by-play announcer for the Cardinals, Athletics, White Sox and Cubs.
3:15 p.m.
-Part Two of our conversation with broadcaster Pat Hughes.
3:45 p.m.
-METTLER CENTER'S "Health News You Can Use"
4:15 p.m.
-humorist Hillary Carlip on her latest book "A La Cart: The Secret Lives of Grocery Shoppers." What do our shopping lists tell about us?
Tuesday, April 15
2:15 p.m.
-return visit from Dr. Daniel Gotlieb. After a car accident left him paralyzed, he begam to appreciate more the simple things in life. He shares his observations in his book "Learning From the Heart: Lessons in Learning, Loving and Listening."
3:15 p.m.
-John Rosengren on the year 1973...the year that changed baseball forever. We'll discuss his book "Hammerin' Hank, George Almighty and the Say Hey Kid."
4:15 p.m.
-"Talking Dirt" with Shane Cultra from Country Arbours Nursery. We'll discuss prepping the lawn and garden for spring, plus we'll take listener questions.
Wednesday, April 16
2:15 p.m.
-W. Bruce Cameron, author of the book 'Eight Simples Rules For Dating My Daughter," which was turned into the hit tv sitcom starring John Ritter. His latest book is "Eight Simple Rules for Marrying My Daughter," which may be turned into a feature film.
3:15 p.m.
-return visit from popular comedian Robert Schimmel, whose quick rise to the top of the comedy world was halted when he was diagnosed with cancer. He tells of his challenges and how it effected his life and career in his book 'Cancer on $5 A Day: How Humor Got Me Through the Toughest Journey of my Life."
-4:15 p.m.
-News-Gazette film reviewer Richard leskosky will preview the latest film in the News-Gazette Film Series, the classic "The Wizard of Oz."
Thursday, April 17
-we'll be broadcasting live from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum in Springfield. We'll talk to Lincoln experts on the museum, the recently acquired Tapor Collection that features more than 1500 artifacts and manuscripts, and the Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration and hear live music from folklorist Chris Vallillo whose latest album "Abraham Lincoln in Song' is in the top ten on the Billboard Bluegrass chart.
Friday, April 18
-2:15 p.m.
-former "Trading Spaces' host Carter Oesterhouse on 'living green.'
3:15 p.m.
-Historian Bruce Chadwick on the year "1858: One Year That Changed America."
-4:15 p.m.
-re-airing of Stevie Jay's Friday morning conversation with the hall-of-famer Mike Ditka.
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