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From The Archives: Robin Williams

Robin Williams July 21, 1951 – August 11, 201

Paul Dooley, Jeremy Kramer, Rick Overton, Chris Pina, Janie Haddad Tompkins, and Robin Williams. Musical Guest Will Ryan And The Cactus County Cowboys. Written by Dylan Brody, Frank Conniff, Ray James, Guy Nicolucci, Steve Rosenfield, Robert Smigel, and Ben Zelevansky. Executive Producer is Troy Conrad. Mixed and engineered by Alex Steen. Edited by Darren Ayres, our production assistant is Alicia Cordova. Special thanks to Rebecca Erwin Spencer, David Steinberg, Alan Minsky, Ali Lexa , Matt Perez and Jimmy Dore. Originally Broadcast on Pacifica Radio November 18, 2011.

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Kevin Rooney’s Home

KEVIN ROONEY RETURNS

Kevin and Carol are back from Nice. Plus Will Ryan introduces us to his lesbian sister. Along with Dylan Brody, Jeremy S. Kramer, Janie Haddad Tompkins and Hal Lublin. On today’s show we talk about the problem with liberals, family, wives, lesbians, Miley Cyrus, cheap comedians, Justin Bieber, Rihanna, and Oscar Pistorius.

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On today’s show the Ryan Brothers explain why they’re so accepting of their lesbian sister Baby Mary.

Kevin Rooney is a producer and writer, known for My Wife and Kids, Real Time With Bill Maher, Dennis Miller Live, The Jay Leno Show, The Tonight Show and countless sitcoms on FOX, ABC and NBC. Carole Rafael Davis was born in London to a French mother and American father. She grew up in England, Scotland, France, Italy and Thailand and moved to New York City as a teenager. Carole attended the City University of New York and majored in Chinese studies and political science. After university she attended the two-year programme at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.

As a singer/song-writer and recording artist, Carole was signed to Warner Brother records in 1989. Her record “Heart of Gold” was produced by Nile Rodgers. Her single “Serious Money” was a Dance hit and the video was number one and became the official theme song to a new hip-hop music video show called Rap City on BET.

On today’s show David defends Miley Cyrus.

She toured Europe and Asia and performed in clubs throughout the U.S. Carole wrote the song “Slow Love” with Prince for his Grammy Award nominated album “Sign O’ the Times.” She recorded her own version of the song for Warner Brothers records. She subsequently left Warners’ in 1993 and moved to Atlantic Records, where she self-produced and wrote the album “I’m No Angel.” As a song-writer, Carole made a publishing deal, signing with MCA. She was signed to Sony France for Europe.

 

Also on our show Oscar Pistorius loses his lunch at his murder trial.

Davis also works as an actress. Her first feature film was in the 1981 horror film Piranha II: The Spawning. Later on in the 1980s, she appeared in the 1984 comedy film The Flamingo Kid, her best known film role came in 1987 as

Roxie Shield in the cult comedy film Mannequin. She later also appeared in films such as the 1990 comedy The Shrimp on the Barbie, the 1991 comedy If Looks Could Kill and The Rapture, in the same year. Carole had guest appearances in television shows such as The A-Team, Star Trek: Voyager, Sex and the City and Angel. Most recently, Davis appeared in Going the Distance.

 

Then we explain why Justin Bieber is discovering depositions aren’t fun.

Apart from singing and acting, Davis is also a writer. She wrote a series of articles on anti-Semitism in Europe for the Jewish Journal.[1] As a novelist, she is the author of The Diary of Jinky, Dog of a Hollywood Wife (Andrews McMeel Publishing), a non-fiction humour book about Hollywood excess and human status anxiety written from the point of view of a death-row dog. She is an investigative journalist for American Dog Magazine for which she has written a series of articles about cruelty in the pet trade. She has an animal welfare column on Newsvine.com and is the author of the popular “Hollywood Dog Blog” at www.hollywooddog.blogspot.com. Davis is also the West Coast Director of the Companion Animal Protection Society, a national non-profit organisation that investigates puppy mills and pet stores (www.caps-web.org).

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Comedy Writers Talk To Writers Who Write Comedy

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Chris Kelly and Steve Skrovan. Chris writes for HBO’s Real Time With Bill Maher and is the author of Downton Tabby. Steve Skrovan is the host of the new Ralph Nader Show. Also Paul Dooley, Kevin Rooney, Mark Thompson, Jeremy S. Kramer, Janie Haddad Tompkins and Hal Lublin. Written by Frank Conniff, Guy Nicolucci, David Weiss and David Feldman.

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Comedians Talking To Comics

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Goodbye Oscars, hello Emmys. What’s on TV? So much to watch. Comics Jeff Ross, Eddie Pepitone, Janie Haddad Tompkins, Jeremy S. Kramer, Tony Hinchcliffe, Benji Aflalo plus Will Ryan & The Cactus County Cowboys. Written by David Weiss, Guy Nicolucci, Hal Lublin and David Feldman, Please subscribe to this show for free on iTunes and Stitcher.

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Jewish Downton Abbey

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Downton Abbey goes Jewish, Fatty Arbuckle, 3 Men And A Red Diaper Baby, Hazel’s Shirley Booth and Her Relationship to the Lincoln Assassination. With Jeremy S. Kramer, Janie Haddad Tompkins, Hal Lublin and Will Ryan. Also new music from Will Ryan & The Cactus County Cowboys featuring West Westenhofer, Cactus Chloe Fiorenzo, Benny Brydern and JT Tornado Thomas.

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Playing Favorites

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David Feldman treats the sketches on this show the same way he treats all his children. Some he loves more than others. Because David has failed to write thank you notes to people who contribute to this show he is taking the weekend off to write them and left behind some of his favorite sketches from 2013. Today’s show features Paul Dooley, Jeremy S. Kramer, Rick Overton, Eddie Pepitone, Mike McShane, Janie Haddad Tompkins, Mark Thompson, Hal Lublin, Graham Elwood Lauren Pritchard, and Will Ryan and The Cactus County Cowboys.We are written by Chris Compton, Hal Lublin, David Weiss, Guy Nicolucci, Will Dixon, Ben Zelevansky, and David Feldman. Please subscribe to our show as a free podcast on iTunes and Stitcher.

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