Studs Terkel Interview Excerpt - EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG

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Studs Terkel (1912-2008) was interviewed for one-and-a-half hours in Chicago, IL. Mr. Terkel related the history of the Chicago School of television (including his relationships with Burr Tillstrom, Fran Allison and Dave Garroway) and spoke in detail about his own program, Studs Place and efforts to keep the show on the air after he was blacklisted. After the program went off the air, Terkel became one of Americas premier oral historians and radio interviewers. The interview was conducted by Karen Herman on July 19, 1999. For Studs' complete online interview, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWJ4WBWeLvI
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[ashandwit]

Hallelujah , for a spirit like Studs.... I am not a religious man, but there is a real spirit behind a man, and mind like this...

[macflyfilm]

Great character.

[dunskie]

Studsie. A beautiful American show business legend.

[domlebo1]

Studs is a beautiful human...inspiring

[themrlownote]

Here's to you Studs.