Showing posts with label Awesome Things Heard on NPR. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Awesome Things Heard on NPR. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Going Back to Cal (Worthington)

NPR has a piece on the sad state of the U.S. automobile industry as pertains to that unique specimen of Americana, the car dealership owner. So they talk to SoCal auto salesman and TV ad legend Cal Worthington. Tidbit: his third wife burned down the house while sauteing mushrooms.
















And here's a link (can't embed fer some reason) to a fine compilation of his greatest TV ads (TVParty via Jalopnik).

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Awesome Things Heard on NPR #1

"There's a tremendous demand for box wine."
-All Things Considered, August 5, 2008