Pop Culture Connection

Pop Culture Connection


Pop Culture Connection 14001 – The Baby Snooks Halloween Episode of November 1st, 1946

October 21, 2014

Clean Slate Films presents an episode of its podcast called Pop Culture Connection.

The purpose of Pop Culture Connection is to help modern audiences understand and enjoy the legacy of 20th century popular culture through media, and how it relates to our own times.

We select a classic radio show episode, remaster the audio, and then introduce the show with commentary on its content.  We explain a few concepts, phrases, and jokes that might escape the modern listener in the 21st Century.

Tonight's episode is The Baby Snooks show dated November 1st, 1946.  Here are a few things we discuss:

Money (inflation), spanking children, doctors, house calls, Frank Nelson, "A Horse On You", live broadcasts, sound effects, voice acting, baby sounds, bloopers, live on air, Fanny Brice, integrated commercials, Barbara Streisand, animal sounds.

If you have any questions feel free to comment below!

Enjoy!