Thirty-four of the best-loved, most-requested songs and sketches from the original radio broadcasts of 'A Prairie Home Companion,' Contents: Freelance Writer; American Artistic Association; I Am a Tenor; Carp Trip; Memories of Pain; T...

Skits, songs, stories, and more from A Prairie Home Companion reveal the secret world of a stalwart people. When you fly Lutheran Air, there's no first class, meals are potluck with assignments by rows (rows 1-6, bring rolls; rows, 7-...

Even more of a good thing: the latest collection of knee-slappers, toe-tappers, and groaners from A Prairie Home Companion Joke Shows. Did you hear the one about the paranoid dyslexic? He always thought he was following someone. . . ...

1997 Grammy® Award nomineebr1996 Listen Up Award—Best Humor/b/fontEnjoy the best of Garrison Keillor's comic fables from IA Prairie Home Companion, all about true love and other tribulations, brought to life by a cast of brillia...

Successor to the best-selling INews from Lake Wobegon, this collection of Garrison Keillor monologues includes 16 stories, grouped by theme: ILove, IFaith, IHope, and IHumor. All are from original live broadcasts of IA Prairie Home ...

Garrison Keillor has been delighting audiences for four decades now with heartfelt, moving, and downright hilarious tales from the shores of Lake Wobegon. Here, for the first time ever, News from Lake Wobegon monologues from the entir...

These news from Lake Wobegon monologues are grouped by theme. Fertility includes 'The Krebsbach's Vacation,' 'Prophet,' 'The Six Labors of Father Wilmer,' and 'Fertility.

These news from Lake Wobegon monologues are grouped by theme. Patience includes 'Aunt Ellie,' 'Duke's 25th,' and 'You're Not the Only One.

These news from Lake Wobegon monologues are grouped by theme. Rhubarb includes 'Rhubarb,' 'Sweet Corn,' 'The Sun's Gonna Shine Someday,' and 'Yellow Ribbon.

These news from Lake Wobegon monologues are grouped by theme. Youth includes 'Blue Devils,' 'Nostalgia,' 'O Christmas Tree,' 'Pageant,' and 'Messy Shoes.

Successor to the best-selling INews from Lake Wobegon, this collection of Garrison Keillor monologues includes 16 stories, grouped by theme: ILove, IFaith, IHope, and IHumor. All are from original live broadcasts of IA Prairie Home ...

A thematic collection of Lake Wobegon monologues, Love includes "Truckstop," "Uncle Al's Gift," "Rotten Apples," and "The Wise Men."

IIt's been a quiet week in Lake Wobegon, my home town….' Each week, more than four million radio listeners hear these words, and settle in for some old-fashioned, up-to-the-minute storytelling. During live broadcasts of A Prair...

On July 6, 1974, about a dozen people made their way to the Janet Wallace Auditorium at Macalester College in St. Paul for the first broadcast of a new radio show. Things went pretty well, so Garrison Keillor and his team produced ano...

"I think people have an absolute ear for what is true," Garrison Keillor told an interviewer. It is this rare and marvelous sense of truth—of laughter, joy, and compassion and situations--that makes Keillor such a brillian...

She's a regional treasure and a national pleasure. With Tim Russell, she's half of the non-Garrison Keillor actors on public radio's A Prairie Home Companion. A vocal talent without compare, Sue Scott can be anyone she wants.This CD c...

These 20 stories follow the seasons in Lake Wobegon.

Most NPR listeners have experienced at least one "driveway moment": You're so captivated by a story, interview, or essay you're hearing on the radio that you sit in your driveway, motor running, to hear it all the way throug...

In 1987, Tom and Ray Magliozzi, also known as Click and Clack, the Tappet Brothers, made the leap from nursing the motley car population of New England to creating the nationally beloved public radio phenomenon that we all know as Car...

You'll Never Blue Ball in This Town Again is the laugh-out-loud story of an attractive Los Angeles woman who found herself in the predicament of being an unwilling virgin. As an actress, writer, and stand-up comedienne, Heather McDona...

This hilarious mix of satirical sketches and surreal characters provides a fantastically skewed perspective on everyday life. Meet soporific late-night DJ Adrian Locket; Peter and Ted, commentators who reveal the murky underside of th...

One of the comedy world's fastest-rising stars tells his wild coming-of-age story during the twilight of apartheid in South Africa and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed. Noah provides something deeper than traditional memoi...

Presented together for the first time, here are the very first, and very best, definitive listener favorites that came to be known as Driveway Moments: the classic, spellbinding stories that keep getting better with repeated listening...

Each year, listener's tune in to NPR for holiday offerings of all kinds: funny, touching, insightful, and surprising. Now anyone can listen to these evergreen delights while driving to the mall, wrapping gifts, entertaining friends, o...

New York Times bestselling author P.J. O'Rourke has toured the fighting in Bosnia, visited the West Bank disguised as P.J. of Arabia, lobbed one-liners on the battlefields of the Gulf War, and traded quips with Communist rebels in the...

Are you a witless cretin with no reason to live? Would you like to know more about every piece of knowledge ever? Do you have cash? Then congratulations, because just in time for the death of the print industry as we know it comes the...

New York Times bestselling author, comedian, and actor Patton Oswalt shares his entertaining memoir about coming of age as a performer and writer in the late '90s while obsessively watching classic films at the legendary New Beverly C...

What makes ice cubes cloudy? How do shark attacks make airplanes safer? Can a person traveling in a car at the speed of sound still hear the radio? Moreover, would they want to. . . ?Do you often find yourself pondering life's little ...

Billy Collins, U.S. poet laureate from 2001 to 2003, plays a game called, "I can feel it coming in the air tonight," in which he responds to questions about musician Phil Collins. Al Gore tries to match his former boss' mast...

David Sedaris returns with his first new collection of personal essays since the bestselling Calypso.Back when restaurant menus were still printed on paper, and wearing a mask—or not—was a decision made mostly on Halloween...