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Harris Happening

by MWC

KFGO veteran Bob Harris spends his nights with you and his friends. Authors, artists and musicians make for two hours of nighttime fun.

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Episodes

  1. Dean Koontz, Frankenstein Lost Souls

    Author Dean Koontz joined Bob to talk about his book, Lost Souls, of his Frankenstein Series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  2. David Mickey Evans, Sandlot 2

    Writer and Director David Mickey Evans joined Bob to talk about the DVD release of The Sandlot 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. Chuck Leavell

    Musician Chuck Leavell of the Allman Brothers Band and Rolling Stones joined Bob to talk about music, the environment, and tree farming. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. Julia Ruth Stevens

    Julia Ruth Steven, daughter of Babe Ruth, joined Bob to talk about growing up with the Babe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  5. Julia Ruth Stevens

    Julia Ruth Stevens, daughter of Babe Ruth, joined Bob to tell stories of her father and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  6. Dean Koontz, What the Night Knows

    Author Dean Koontz joined Bob to talk about his book, What the Night Knows. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  7. Dean Koontz, Breathless

    Author Dean Koontz joined Bob to talk about his book, Breathless. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  8. Dean Koontz, Relentless

    Author Dean Koontz joined Bob to talk about his book, Relentless. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  9. Anne Rice

    Author Anne Rice joined Bob to talk about her career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  10. Clint Black 2013

    Country music star Clint Black joined Bob ahead of his concert at the Fargo Theater in 2013. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  11. Bruce Campbell

    Actor, Director, and Writer Bruce Campbell joined Bob to talk about his book "If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor, playing Ash in the film Evil Dead and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  12. David Mickey Evans

    Screenwriter and Director David Mickey Evans joined Bob to talk about his book "The King of Pacoima", The Sandlot, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  13. Fred Willard on Night Time Live

    Actor, Comedian, and Writer Fred Willard joins Bob to talk about his book Fred Willard's Magnificent Movie Trivia as well as his acting career. In June of 2011 Fred had put his name to a new trivia book on films, I had received an email from his publisher stating that Fred was available for...

  14. Bob Harris Hospitalized with COVID-19

    Jeanie, the sister of Bob Harris, joins Joel Heitkamp on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, to give listeners an update on Bob's condition. Bob was hospitalized Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020 with COVID-19. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  15. Bismarck wet plate photographer's works heading for Oxford

    Some works of wet plate photographer Shane Balkowitsch will be permanently displayed at the Pitts River Museum on the campus of Oxford in the UK. Shane has taken numerous wet plate photos of Native Americans and his "Northern Plains Native Americans: A Modern Wet Plate Perspective" will go on...

  16. Become a Pen Pal with those in Nursing Homes during Pandemic

    One of the most talented people i know has come up with a fantastic idea as things tighten up again because of the Pandemic. It's something to bring back from years ago...the Pen Pal! Aimee Klein, actress, singer, accordion player, circus entertainer...there's not much she can't do, has come up...

  17. "The Vet Is In"- Dr. Derine Winning on the Harris Happening

    Saturday's Harris Happening featured Dr. Derine Winning of the Valley Veterinary Hospital with some more great information on your pets health. Some of the topics covered include: Is a seasonal change of diet a good idea for your pet? Is you cat throwing up to much? Can we give our dog a raw meat...

  18. Author of "So Embarrassing-Charise Mericle Harper

    Some embarrassing moments are soon forgotten, but some seem to last forever. Through her love of comics Charise Mericle Harper has but together this book that not only helps the young, but adults as well as we try to get through life's embarrassing moments. "So Embarrassing: Awkward Moments and…

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  19. Riverzen's "Hometown Holiday's" to benefit homeless shelters

    Kim Jore, regional artist has come up with another great are project to help raise money for homeless shelters. Hometown Holiday's is a collection features 54 small towns all within 50 miles of the F-M area. Kim visited and photographed each town and incorporated the pictures with watercolor to...

  20. Concordia College Theatre presents "Dead Man's Cellphone"

    Concordia College presents "Dead Man's Cellphone" Nov 12th-14th at the Frances Frazier Comstock Theare. We chatted with Diana Whitcomb, who stars at Jean. Here's a brief note from the press release. After stumbling upon Gordon and body and still-active cell phone, Jean becomes more and more...

  21. Bonanzaville U.S.A puts out call for artists-Ex Dir Beth Jansen

    The call is out for area artists for Bonanzaville's "Prairie Living" exhibit. You must register by Nov. 30th with submissions due by February 1st. Artwork will be put on display at Bonanzaville and artists could be part of an auction to help support Bonanzaville and it's programs. Prizes to be...

  22. Tucker Lucas director of Theatre B's "The Majority"

    A play about the nature of politics, that includes an interactive voting element, available across the globe. Theatre B is scratching the itch to create with a streamable play by Rob Drummond. Director Tucker Lucas shares his passion for this piece - that even includes an audience participation...

  23. Plains Art Museum offers a Virtual Art Class Nov. 5th

    Amanda Heidt, Studio and School Education Coordinator at the Plains Art Museum has details on the upcoming virtual art class "Autumn Harvest Drawing with Color Pencils" on Nov. 5th. Fun for the whole family. Supplies are provided with your sign up and registration fee. Brett Lysne will be your...

  24. Brian Freeman releases book #4 this year "The Deep Deep Snow"

    It can easily be said that 2020 has been a banner year for author Brian Freeman. Earlier this year he released the thriller"Thief River Falls", which took readers by storm. Brian took over the 'Jason Bourne" series with the blessings of the Robert Ludlam estate and The Bourne Evolution" hit the...

  25. North Dakota Likely To Dress Dogs Up For Halloween This Year

    Sadie Cornelius of Canine Journal dot com reports the results of their latest research on Halloween costumes for 2020. What state is likely to dress up their pup? North Dakota is #2, but who took the top spot? What's the hottest costume for canines out there? NO a hot dog is not #1 If your a dog...

  26. The Fargo Fire of 1893 - Author Danielle Teigen

    It was a fire like no other! Danielle Teigen has just released her 2nd book the history of Fargo. People still talk about the great fire of 1893 and Danielle has put together a great chronological account on what happened before during and after that summer. How did the fire start? How much of…

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  27. "The Vet Is In " Dr. Derine Winning on Saturdays Harris Happening

    Oct. 10 th's edition of the Harris Happening on KFGO featured a visit from Dr. Derine Winning of the Valley Veterinary Hospital in Fargo. Some of the topics we discussed; Pets and Halloween..lots of noise with the kids and doorbells, keep the chocolate away from your pets, and Dr. Winning talks...

  28. 47th Annual Silent Movie Night will be Virtual Saturday Oct. 17th

    Ryan Hardy President of the Red River Theatre Organ Society announces that this years Silent Movie Night to benefit the Mighty Wurlitzer at the Fargo Theatre will be Virtual. Hardy will score the science fiction film "A Trip to the Moon" by Georges Méliès, a French magician who pioneered the use…

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  29. Update from the Fargo Moorhead Community Theatre

    FMCT's Artistic Director Adam Pankow join us Saturday to give us an update on the latest FMCT projects including: 1: The new series of 10 minute virtual plays 2: The upcoming Cocktail fundraiser "Party in a Box" featuring "Clue" 3. And the latest news on the repair and possible expansion of the...

  30. ValleyCon 46 with Tony Tilton

    Tony Tilton the man behind ValleyCon 46 joined the Harris Happening for a rundown on this years event which will be combined with the Fargo Fantastic Film Festival Oct. 15th -18th at the Ramada. Special guests this year include Gigi Edgeley, Sean Patrick Flanery and David Della Rocco. Q & A...

  31. Brian Freeman releases new Jonathan Stride novel

    He's been a busy man this year in the publishing world. Brian Freeman released "Thief River Falls" early this year. Brian also released a Jason Bourne novel, "Bourne Evolution" and the latest in his Jonathan Stride novels "Funeral For A Friend" was just released Sept. 22nd. "The Deep Deep Snow"...

  32. Bison Football on the Big Screen next Saturday at the RR Valley Fair

    The NDSU Bison have a football next Saturday against UCA and you can catch the action on the huge outdoor screen at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds. With all the details we talked with Cody Cashman CEO of the Red River Valley Fair! www.redrivervalleyfair.com See omnystudio.com/listener for…

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  33. Fargo Theatre launches "Virtual Cinema"

    Fargo Theatre will now be offering newly released films you can watch at home. Sean Volk, Development and Engagement at the Fargo Theatre says that their first offering will be a documentary of the late Congressman and Civil Rights pioneer John Lewis, titled "John Lewis: Good Trouble." Patrons…

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  34. "Best of Bob" Bryant Johnson personal trainer of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    With the loss of Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg I thought it might be appropriate to replay an interview I had with Bryant Johnson, Judge Ginsburg's personal trainer. Bryant is a man who was probably closest to her over the last several years and her reputation for sticking to a straight workout...

  35. Fargo Native Joey Kuntz with the premiere of his new song "Mighty River"

    Joey Kuntz formerly of the regional band "The Fillers' has been teaching in Bakersfield CA and during this pandemic he's been able to devote some extra time to making some great music of his own. Joey and former Filler Scotty G. performed a trio of shows in ND recently and said reaction was…

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  36. "The Vet is In" on Saturday's "Harris Happening"

    Dr. Derine Winning of the Valley Veterinary Hospital in Fargo was on the Harris Happening Saturday with another great show filled with info about your favorite pet. Some of the topics in this podcast: Is this "Pretty Litter" stuff I've seen on TV something I should consider for my cat? Some…

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  37. Don't get stuck in the house, plan your Midwest Road Trip Adventure

    From the Great Lakes to the Great Plains, The Great River Road to Route 66, a new anthology helps travelers re-discover the 12 Midwestern states -- even during a pandemic. Alicia Underlee Nelson is just one of a dozen or so authors who are part of this anthology, as she adds her travels in the...

  38. NDSU Theater Announces zoom and podcast productions

    Assistant Professor and Artistic Director Jess Jung from NDSU announces the upcoming 2020-21 theater season and because of the pandemic...there's a twist. First up in October will be "She Kills Monsters:Virtual Realms" will be presented as a zoom production, live each night on your computer. In...

  39. Pioneer Day Sept 5th at Bonanzaville USA

    Nine inches of rain washed out the first attempt at Pioneer day at Bonanzaville but now Events Coordinator Missy Warren says they're ready to go next Saturday Sept. 5th. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of Women's Suffrage, visitors can speak to North Dakota suffragist Clara Dillon Darrow who...

  40. "Unplugged Play" reduce screen time for the kids during Pandemic-Bobbi Connor

    Shut of the screens, turn off the TV, and discover the power of play with the kids with three new workbooks developed by Bobbi Connor, former host and creator of the award winning show "The Parent's Journal" on Public radio. Bobbi has developed 3 new "Workbooks" to help develop fun activities…

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  41. New book on the last days of the Beatles-Author Ken McNab

    Great conversation with Ken McNab author of the new book "And In The End -The Last Days of The Beatles" From Glasgow Scotland Ken told us about the need to write this book. There always is something new about the world's most famous musicians. Ken breaks down that last year, month by month,...

  42. 'From Renoir to Kostabi" exhibit underway at Plains Art Museum

    Andrew Maus, Director and CEO of the Plains Art Museum tells us of the exciting new exhibit featuring works of some legendary artists. From Renoir to Kostabi features selected works by six historically or critically acclaimed artists whose careers collectively span more than one hundred years…

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  43. Thursday Riverhaven Concert Series is Underway

    Aaron Duma gives details as Jade Presents and Fargo Brewing Company present live music Thursday nights at RiverHaven Events Center in Moorhead. Resident performer/MC Pat Lenertz along with his many talented friends. will be joining Lenertz to bring you live music in a safe, socially-distanced...

  44. Unclaimed Property's Susan Dollinger

    Filling in on the Drive for Dan Michaels, I had the pleasure of bringing Susan Dollinger on line from the Unclaimed Property Department. A place where there might be cash waiting for you. When someone owes you money and they can't find you, they can't keep the money, but must submit it to that...

  45. The Vet Is In-Dr. Derine Winning

    It was a Saturday edition of the "Vet Is In" with Dr. Derine Winning of the Valley Veterinary Hospital in Fargo. Some of the topics on this show: People concerned about strange pet odors after being in lake water. I Irritation of your pet's skin Through the pandemic more people are adopting pets...

  46. "Olive the Lionheart" author Brad Ricca

    Brad Ricca has put together another great book...a true story that few have ever heard. "Olive the Lionheart" is the story of Olive MacLeod who met her fiance, the famous naturalist Boyd Alexander in the early 1900's When she got word that something had happened to him during an expedition to...

  47. 20th Fargo Film Festival goes virtual Aug 26th

    With the pandemic postponing the festival last March and hopes of an abbreviated event in August, it was announced the 20th Annual Fargo Film Festival will be virtual this year. Emily Beck, Executive Director of the Fargo Theatre, gives us details on the more than 40 films to be featured…

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  48. Brainerd Dentist Attempts Water skiing record on Stilts

    When he's not at work at his dentist office, you might find Dr. Chris Dens on the water....or should I say above the water. He successfully skied on a pair of stilts 11 feet high and with him being at 6 feet...that's a total of 17 feet in above the water. Chris has entered his accomplishment to…

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  49. Public Art in Grand Forks-East Grand Forks with Alicia Underlee Nelson

    Prairie Style File's Alicia Underlee Nelson received a grant from the Arts Partnership to travel across the state of North Dakota to report on "Public Art" with this weeks report focusing on Grand Forks-East Grand Forks area. The Forks is more of a sculpture area compared more murals in the F-M.…

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  50. "Bourne Evolution" releases July 28th-Author Brian Freeman

    The Robert Ludlum Estate choose Minnesota author Brian Freeman to continue the saga of Jason Bourne. Brian says he's been a fan of Ludlum and the Bourne series for decades. He gives us a little hint of the plot of the book but a great description on how he was chosen to continue the novels from…

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KFGO veteran Bob Harris spends his nights with you and his friends. Authors, artists and musicians make for two hours of nighttime fun.

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