Deep Dive: The TV Dinner

An episode of the The Midnight Air podcast, hosted by All Things Comedy, titled "Deep Dive: The TV Dinner" was published on September 13, 2024 and runs 30 minutes.

September 13, 2024 ·30m · The Midnight Air

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In the 1950s and 60s the TV Dinner became a staple of American society and family life. I wanted to find out how they came to be and what Thanksgiving had to do with it!

Thank you to Aaron Brungardt for engineering, mixing, and production support, Geoffrey Tice for artwork, Bobby TBD for theme music, and All Things Comedy for their support, production, and distribution.

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