Freberg LIVE on Shokus Radio!!
Joe Bev
Legendary Satirist Stan Freberg to Appear LIVE on Shokus Internet
Radio
March 17th
Part of the "Shokus Stan Freberg Week" starting March 15, 2010
The week of March 15, 2010 is "STAN FREBERG WEEK" on Crazy College,
Cartoon Carnival and Stu's Show!!
Starts Monday and runs for seven days! Listen online EVERY day at
http://www.shokusradio.com.
Starting Monday, March 15, 2010, Shokus Internet Radio will present a
seven day "Stan Freberg Marathon," featuring a LIVE interview with
Stan
Freberg himself!
Listen online EVERY day at http://www.shokusradio.com,
The week's Freberg programming schedule is as follows:
MONDAY. MARCH 15 TO SUNDAY, MARCH 21, 2010
CRAZY COLLEGE (Daily at 2:00 p.m. PT/5:00 p.m. ET) - A special edition
of
the show saluting satirist STAN FREBERG includes a special look at
Stan's
"History of the United States Volume 2", released some thirty five
years
after Volume 1. Host Geo. Stewart will play a heapin' helpin' of
tracks
from both volumes and will chat briefly with Stan regarding the
history of
"The History"!
CARTON CARNIVAL (Daily at 3:00 p.m. PT/6:00 p.m. ET)
"Fictional" guest hosts Ralph and Babs Backwards (Joe Bev. and Lorie
Kellogg) present "This Here is Your Life, Stan Freberg" - a collection
of
rare and classic Freberg records, featuring Daws Butler, June Foray,
Peter
Leeds and Hans Conried.: "Elderly Man River" (CBS Radio 8/18/57);
"Little
Blue Riding Hood" (Capitol Records, 1953); "The Honeyearthers" (CBS
Radio,
9/8/57); "Shaboom" (CBS Radio, 9/29/57); "Person to Pearson" (Capitol
Records, 1953); "Wunnerful, Wunnerful" (Capitol Records, 1957); The
Lox
Audio Theater: "Rock Around My Nose" (CBS Radio, 8/4/57); plus some
fake
commercials for Freberg and food (CBS Radio, 1957), a real Cheerios
commercial (1960s) and an ad for the Sunday comics (1980s). Produced
by
Joe Bevilacqua.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 2010
STU'S SHOW (LIVE, 4:00 p.m. PT/7:00 p.m. ET, with rebroadcasts daily
at
the same time) - He's a living legend and a true pioneer in this
business.
The one and only STAN FREBERG will be live and in-studio, along with
comedy writer/producer MARK EVANIER, who will co-host. We'll cover as
much of Stan's illustrious career as we can, including his years doing
cartoon voiceover work at Warner Brothers in the 1940s, partnering
with
Daws Butler to write and perform Bob Clampett's "Time For Beany",
recording some of the greatest comedy records of all time, and opening
an
advertising agency responsible for producing the most hilarious and
innovative commercials to ever hit the TV airwaves! It is an absolute
honor to have Stan live and in person for two full hours! We expect
there
will be no time for phone calls this week, so if you have a question
you
want to ask, please e-mail it to comm...@shokusradio.com and we will
do
our best to read it on the air. Don't miss this opportunity to hear
about
the life and career of a true genius!
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More about "Cartoon Carnival":
CARTOON CARNIVAL with Joe Bev.,
"The first radio cartoon show ever!"
Listen online EVERY day at www.shokusradio.com
3 PM (PDT), 5 PM (CT), 6 PM (ET)
Joe Bevilacqua (Joe Bev.) began hosted his new "Cartoon Carnival"
radio
show for Shokus on Labor Day 2009, becoming an instant hit and rising
to
become the 2nd most listened to program on the network. The show is
averaging 300 to 500 listeners, and currently has 433 fans on its
Facebook
page.
As the protege of cartoon voice legend Daws Butler (Yogi Bear), the
veteran award-winning broadcaster (NPR, XM Radio) is no stranger to
the
cartoon world. Joe Bev even co-authored his mentor's authorized
biography,
"Daws Butler, Characters Actor", available at BearManorMedia.com.
Most recently, Bevilacqua has produced a number of audio books for
BearManorAudio.com, including Daws Butler's UNCLE DUNKLE AND DONNIE
Fractured Fables -- with Bevilacqua performing all 97 different
characters, IT'S THAT TIME AGAIN: THE NEW STORIES OF OLD TIME RADIO --
fully produced with sound effects and music and performed entirely by
Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg, THE LAUGH MAKERS: A Behind-The-Scenes
Tribute
To Bob Hope's Incredible Gag Writers -- written and read by Bob Mills
with
preface by Gary Owens, and SON OF HARPO SPEAKS! A Family Portrait --
written, scored and read by Bill Marx. Available at
www.BearManorAudio.com.
From Mel Blanc to June Foray, from Disney to Hanna-Barbera, "Cartoon
Carnival" is a lively hour of rare and classic cartoon audio,
children's
records, cartoon music and sound effects, new radio cartoons,
interviews
and mini-documentaries about the wonderful world of animation.
Listeners can hear previous episodes of "Cartoon Carnival" at:
www.joebev.com/cartooncarnival.htm.
"Cartoon Carnival" also has a Facebook fan page:
www.facebook.com/pages/Cartoon-Carnival-Radio-Show/115944560605.