The Stan Freberg Show
The Stan Freberg Show
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The Stan Freberg Show
The Stan Freberg Show, a gem from the golden age of radio, was a weekly comedy program that aired on the CBS Radio Network for a brief period in 1957. Despite its short run of just fifteen episodes, the show left a lasting impact on the world of comedy and is remembered fondly by enthusiasts of classic radio humor.
Stan Freberg, the mastermind behind the show, was a brilliant satirist known for his sharp wit and clever parodies. The show featured a talented cast, including the vocal prowess of Daws Butler, June Foray, and Peter Leeds, with Peggy Taylor.
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The show covered a variety of comedic themes, focusing on satire of American culture, politics, and social trends. Notable episodes included 'Musical Sheep,' which combined humor with musical parodies, 'Great Moments in History,' presenting humorous reimaginings of historical events, and 'College Football Report,' where Freberg mockingly exaggerated the hype surrounding college sports, showcasing his sharp wit.
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