EPISODE · Oct 25, 2020 · 29 MIN
October 25, 1938: Musical Mischief and Witty Banter with Harpo Marx
from Information Please · host OTRPODS
In this memorable October 25, 1938, episode of Information Please, the panel of experts is joined by a special guest who brings an entirely new level of entertainment: the silent comedy genius Harpo Marx. Hosted by Clifton Fadiman, the panel features Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, Bernard Jaffe, and Oscar Levant, who team up to tackle trivia questions on subjects ranging from classical music to literary characters, all while navigating Harpo’s playful interruptions.Listeners will enjoy Harpo’s unique responses—often given through gestures and mimed answers—as he keeps the audience laughing and the experts on their toes. This episode is filled with humor, as the panel tackles questions about occupations in book titles, scientific discoveries, and musical compositions inspired by animals. With Harpo’s silent antics and the experts’ sharp wit, this episode promises an evening of laughs and intellectual fun. Tune in for a delightful mix of trivia, laughter, and unexpected moments! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this memorable October 25, 1938, episode of Information Please, the panel of experts is joined by a special guest who brings an entirely new level of entertainment: the silent comedy genius Harpo Marx. Hosted by Clifton Fadiman, the panel features Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, Bernard Jaffe, and Oscar Levant, who team up to tackle trivia questions on subjects ranging from classical music to literary characters, all while navigating Harpo’s playful interruptions.Listeners will enjoy Harpo’s unique responses—often given through gestures and mimed answers—as he keeps the audience laughing and the experts on their toes. This episode is filled with humor, as the panel tackles questions about occupations in book titles, scientific discoveries, and musical compositions inspired by animals. With Harpo’s silent antics and the experts’ sharp wit, this episode promises an evening of laughs and intellectual fun. Tune in for a delightful mix of trivia, laughter, and unexpected moments! Hosted on Acast. See <a target="_blank" href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noreferrer noopener">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.
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