368-'Secrets of an NBC Page'-Not Quite Right Improv

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0:00 SEG 1 Shelley Herman talks about her memoir ‘My Peacock Tale: Secrets of an NBC Page’, the history of the NBC page program, why women weren’t originally included in the NBC Page Program, why it’s one of the greatest entry-level jobs ever, why it’s easier to get into Harvard than the NBC Page Program, working on gameshows, being a contestant on ‘The Dating Game’, curating items for a game show exhibit at a museum, and receiving items from Betty White’s estate

13:46 SEG 2 Shelley Herman talks about being a lifeline for Adam West on ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire’, ‘The Tonight Show’, Frank Sinatra, beating up a Nazi, dating celebrities, Freddie Prinze, traveling for book signings, her connection to Missouri, giving Gilda Radner a tour of Hollywood, and the laws of reprinting items for a book

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39:55 SEG 3 Howie Hirshfield of Not Quite Right Improv talks about his August 5th show at the Westport Playhouse, doing improv with his daughter, how suggestions are picked, and rehearsing for an improv show

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