A Prairie Home Companion: Keep It Clean (3/29/2014)

Coming to you this week from The Fitzgerald Theater in Saint Paul, it's a live broadcast of A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor. With special guests, folksinger Willie Watson, soul siblings Jearlyn and Jevetta Steele, singer Hilary Thavis, and pianist and clarinetist Butch Thompson. Plus, the Royal Academy of Radio Actors, Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Fred Newman, musical director Richard Dworsky with Richard Kriehn, Dean Magraw, Gary Raynor and Peter Johnson, and the latest News from Lake Wobegon.

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Great job all! Thank you Julia! Hope we can continue with the chat in the future...

by Tim 3/29/2014 11:59:56 PM
great job to all at MPR //phc

by bella 3/29/2014 11:59:56 PM
STANDING OVATION TONIGHT! Love when everyone gets to their feet.

by Julia Schrenkler, MPR 3/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
THANKS A LOT!

by headopin 3/30/2014 12:00:10 AM
Add my thanks to everybody for an exceptional (if unique!) program/experience!

by A. Campbell 3/30/2014 12:00:19 AM
Wish we could still hear

by Nudsy Annie 3/30/2014 12:00:24 AM
Thank you to everyone!

by Julia Schrenkler, MPR 3/30/2014 12:00:34 AM
As usual, Julia, good job and thank you for doing this! To everybody: It's been a pleasure talking to you all. Good night, and goodbye for now!

by Chak Man Yeung 3/30/2014 12:00:52 AM
LOVED the music of the Steele's!! That song in the 4th segment was the most beautiful gospel song I've ever heard!! Absolutely astonishing and uplifting. Thank you so much!

by Chris VanderHart 3/30/2014 12:01:06 AM
Many thanks....

by Nudsy Annie 3/30/2014 12:01:10 AM
That's a curtain down on the video. Thank you all for your feedback! I know we have some great ideas and notes here.

by Julia Schrenkler, MPR 3/30/2014 12:01:16 AM
I loved it!

by MamaMiller 3/30/2014 12:01:22 AM
Just too cool...thanks....soooo much...what a treat !!!!! hope this is a regular thing now...helped us thaw out in Michigan...thanks Julia

by bella 3/30/2014 12:01:51 AM
goodnight julia and garrison!

by busguy5 3/30/2014 12:01:56 AM
Confession: I loved this too.

by Julia Schrenkler, MPR 3/30/2014 12:01:57 AM
Please continue the live video feed. So wonderful!

by Chris VanderHart 3/30/2014 12:02:02 AM
As the show sails into the sunset, let's say bid a fond farewell to our favorite Minnesotan.....

by GherkinCat 3/30/2014 12:02:38 AM
"he reminds me a bit of Arlo" Arlo was one of my first and best record buys.

by 5:46 LOVE the red shoes and... 3/30/2014 12:03:07 AM
Does everybody know that we can listen to the show all over again...after noon tomorrow/

by Judy Lew 3/30/2014 12:03:09 AM
Thanks from

by oUTWEST52 3/30/2014 12:03:11 AM
Farewell Garrison. Hope to see you next week.

by Tim 3/30/2014 12:03:16 AM
time to go home 4 me from work!

by busguy5 3/30/2014 12:03:29 AM
Thanks from Turlock California! great show!!

by oUTWEST52 3/30/2014 12:03:51 AM
Judy Lew, you are correct! I should have reminded folks. And archive video pops up during the week.

by Julia Schrenkler, MPR 3/30/2014 12:04:01 AM
Thanks outwest!

by Julia Schrenkler, MPR 3/30/2014 12:04:08 AM
Who is Julia?

by Nudsy Annie 3/30/2014 12:04:09 AM
Listen again ? YEAH !

by Oshkosh Greathouse 3/30/2014 12:04:23 AM
Thanks to @juliaschrenkler , Ananda Bates and Preston Wright for helping out with our interactive stream the last few weeks!

by Prairie Home Comp. via twitter 3/30/2014 12:05:09 AM
A little encore after we go off the air: @WillieWatsongs asks the audience to help him sing "Stewball" http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bj7wQbkCAAA1elt.jpg

by Prairie Home Comp. via twitter 3/30/2014 12:05:21 AM
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by busguy5 3/30/2014 12:05:29 AM
Nudsy Annie, I'm a Public Radio Digital Producer here in Minnesota.

by Julia Schrenkler, MPR 3/30/2014 12:05:43 AM
Yes THANK YOU, Julia, Amanda,

by Nudsy Annie 3/30/2014 12:05:44 AM
and Preston!

by Nudsy Annie 3/30/2014 12:05:56 AM
Yes, Thanks Julia, Ananda,and Preston.

by john pea 3/30/2014 12:06:45 AM
Has the chat line here closed yet ?

by GherkinCat 3/30/2014 12:06:49 AM
The guys are still with the video equipment, but here's the video/online credits before the chat cuts off: Ben, Preston, Ananda and me!

by Julia Schrenkler, MPR 3/30/2014 12:06:58 AM
Will there be any more live video shows?

by Nudsy Annie 3/30/2014 12:07:17 AM
You know who else gets credit for the fun online tonight? You. Not joking, not cheezey. It wouldn't be fun without your questions and knowledge. Thanks for experimenting with us.

by Julia Schrenkler, MPR 3/30/2014 12:07:45 AM
Just want to say that being able to see Garrison perform his radio magic is a really great treat !

by GherkinCat 3/30/2014 12:07:59 AM
We have no immediate production plans for live video streams, but subscribe to A Prairie Home Companion email newsletter to keep up on the news... that is, the show news. Have a good night all!

by Julia Schrenkler, MPR 3/30/2014 12:08:35 AM
Thanks GherkinCat!

by Julia Schrenkler, MPR 3/30/2014 12:08:46 AM
by Julia Schrenkler, MPR 3/30/2014 12:08:57 AM