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[[Stan Freberg]]'s short-lived (15 episodes) [[Sketch Comedy]] radio series from 1957, featuring the voices of [[Daws Butler (Creator)|Daws Butler]], [[June Foray]] and Peter Leeds. Greatly influenced the [[Firesign Theatre (Radio)|Firesign Theatre]] in their audio recordings. |
[[Stan Freberg (Creator)]]'s short-lived (15 episodes) [[Sketch Comedy]] radio series from 1957, featuring the voices of [[Daws Butler (Creator)|Daws Butler]], [[June Foray]] and Peter Leeds. Greatly influenced the [[The Firesign Theatre (Radio)|Firesign Theatre]] in their audio recordings. |
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Episodes can be (legally) downloaded [http://www.otr.net/?p=freb here]. |
Episodes can be (legally) downloaded [http://www.otr.net/?p=freb here]. |
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=== This show provides examples of: === |
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* [[Affectionate Parody]]: so many of these, including the Lawrence Welk sketch ("Stop with-a the bubbles!"); "St. George and the Dragonet" parody of [[Dragnet]]; a film noir parody, which has a femme fatale and no plot, just a private eye getting knocked unconscious every two minutes; "Bang Gunley: US Marshall Fields", parody of radio westerns like [[Gunsmoke]] & [[Tales Of The Texas Rangers]]; "The Lone Analyst", a satirical parody of ''[[The Lone Ranger]]'' and the power of psychoanalysis. |
* [[Affectionate Parody]]: so many of these, including the Lawrence Welk sketch ("Stop with-a the bubbles!"); "St. George and the Dragonet" parody of [[Dragnet]]; a film noir parody, which has a femme fatale and no plot, just a private eye getting knocked unconscious every two minutes; "Bang Gunley: US Marshall Fields", parody of radio westerns like [[Gunsmoke]] & [[Tales Of The Texas Rangers]]; "The Lone Analyst", a satirical parody of ''[[The Lone Ranger]]'' and the power of psychoanalysis. |
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* [[Amusing Alien]]: Miss Jupiter. She's only two feet tall. |
* [[Amusing Alien]]: Miss Jupiter. She's only two feet tall. |
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* [[Sketch Comedy]] |
* [[Sketch Comedy]] |
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* [[Soap Within a Show]]: John/Marsha routine; also [[Say My Name]]. |
* [[Soap Within a Show]]: John/Marsha routine; also [[Say My Name]]. |
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* [[Translation Yes]]: Mousier Touler (and his Tuned Sheep) has a couple of "French" phrases, just a few syllables long, that are translated in English as long run-on sentences. |
* [[Translation: "Yes"]]: Mousier Touler (and his Tuned Sheep) has a couple of "French" phrases, just a few syllables long, that are translated in English as long run-on sentences. |
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