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In later years he even went back to radio, appearing on Garrison Keillor's Prairie Home Companion radio program, on American Public Media radio, even picking up a fiddle from time to time.
He is known as host of the Minnesota Public Radio show A Prairie Home Companion ( also known as Garrison Keillor's Radio Show on United Kingdom's BBC Radio 4 Extra, as well as on RTÉ in Ireland, Australia's ABC, and Radio New Zealand National in New Zealand ).
A film version of Garrison Keillor's public radio series A Prairie Home Companion was released in June 2006.
Anderson had worked as a standby director on A Prairie Home Companion for insurance purposes, and in the event the ailing 80-year-old Altman was unable to finish shooting.
A brief resurgence of production beginning in the early 1970s yielded the Mutual Broadcasting System's The Zero Hour ( hosted by Rod Serling ), National Public Radio's Earplay, and veteran Himan Brown's CBS Radio Mystery Theater and General Mills Radio Adventure Theater, later followed by the Sears / Mutual Radio Theater, The National Radio Theater of Chicago, NPR Playhouse, a newly produced episode of the former 1950s series X Minus One, and works by a new generation of dramatists, notably Yuri Rasovsky, Thomas Lopez of ZBS and the dramatic sketches heard on humorist Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion.
* Prairie Home
A Prairie Home Companion is a live radio variety show created and hosted by Garrison Keillor.
It is produced by Prairie Home Productions and distributed by American Public Media, and is most often heard on public radio stations in the United States.
It was named after the Prairie Home Cemetery in Moorhead, Minnesota, next to Concordia College.
A Prairie Home Companion was originally a morning show running from 6 to 9 am on Minnesota Public Radio.
On July 6, 1974, the first live broadcast of A Prairie Home Companion took place.
A Prairie Home Companion at the 2011 Minnesota State Fair
In the fall of 1992, Keillor returned to the World Theater with ARC for the majority of the season, and the next year, the program officially reverted to the A Prairie Home Companion name and format.
Each show opens with the Spencer Williams composition " Tishomingo Blues " as the theme song, but with lyrics written especially for A Prairie Home Companion.
The Rhubarb Sisters singing on A Prairie Home Companion.
In addition to Garrison Keillor, several other performers frequently appear on A Prairie Home Companion:
A Prairie Home Companion Production Staff:
Unlike A Prairie Home Companion, there are no station breaks.
* A Prairie Home Album ( Minnesota Educational Radio )
* Garrison Keillor's Comedy Theater: More Songs and Sketches from A Prairie Home Companion CD ( 1996, HighBridge Company )
* A Prairie Home Companion Anniversary Album: The First Five Years cassettes ( 1988, PHC, Inc .)
* Pretty Good Bits From a Prairie Home Companion ( 2003 )
* A Prairie Home Companion: English Majors: A Comedy Collection for the Highly Literate CD ( 2008, HighBridge Company )
* Home on the Prairie ( July 2003 )

Prairie and Companion
* A Prairie Home Companion official website
* A Prairie Home Companion: A Brief History
* A Prairie Home Companion: Podcast
* A Prairie Home Companion via streaming audio
* A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor at the Hollywood Bowl

Prairie and is
North of this is the inner lowland of the Coastal Plain, or the Black Prairie, which includes some and seventeen counties.
On September 20, 1805, near the western end of the Lolo Trail, he found a small camp at the edge of the camas-digging ground that is now called Weippe Prairie.
The Pleggenkuhle Prairie, donated by the Pleggenkuhle family to UIU, is of virgin prairie northwest of Hawkeye.
Anderson is perhaps best known for her role as Mary Ingalls on the NBC television series Little House on the Prairie, as well as for her film roles ; as Vivian in Midnight Offerings, as Ginny in the cult classic slasher Happy Birthday to Me, and as Alex in the ABC Afterschool Special, Which Mother Is Mine ?, for which she won the Emmy Award in 1979.
The book, which is primarily based on her life during her years as a child star on The Little House On The Prairie, contains behind the scenes-stories and anecdotes about the show itself, its stars, guest stars and crew members.
In terms of human geography, the term prairie is more commonly used in Canada, and the region is known as the Prairie Provinces or simply " the Prairies.
Since 2006, Osco is a wholly owned subsidiary of Supervalu Pharmacies of Eden Prairie, Minnesota-based SuperValu.
Osco is now run under Supervalu Pharmacies and is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
Louis Henry Sullivan ( September 3, 1856 – April 14, 1924 ) was an American architect, and has been called the " father of skyscrapers " and " father of modernism " He is considered by many as the creator of the modern skyscraper, was an influential architect and critic of the Chicago School, was a mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, and an inspiration to the Chicago group of architects who have come to be known as the Prairie School.
The Sioux comprise three major divisions based on Siouan dialect and subculture: Isáŋyathi or Isáŋathi (" Knife ," originating from the name of a lake in present-day Minnesota ), residing in the extreme east of the Dakotas, Minnesota and northern Iowa, and are often referred to as the Santee or Eastern Dakota ; Iháŋktȟuŋwaŋ and Iháŋktȟuŋwaŋna (" Village-at-the-end " and " little village-at-the-end "), residing in the Minnesota River area, they are considered to be the middle Sioux, and are often referred to as the Yankton and the Yanktonai, or, collectively, as the Wičhíyena ( endonym ) or the Western Dakota ( and have been erroneously classified as “ Nakota ”); Thítȟuŋwaŋ or Teton ( uncertain, perhaps " Dwellers on the Prairie "; this name is archaic among the natives, who prefer to call themselves Lakȟóta ), the westernmost Sioux, known for their hunting and warrior culture, are often referred to as the Lakota.
The county is divided into twelve townships: Bethel, Fairview, Garfield, Glenwood, Meckling, Norway, Pleasant Valley, Prairie Center, Riverside, Spirit Mound, Star, Vermillion.
Most grouse species are listed by the IUCN as " least concern " or " near threatened ", but the Greater and Lesser Prairie Chicken are listed as " vulnerable " and the Gunnison Grouse is listed as " endangered ".
Prairie, Badlands National Park, South Dakota, USA is in the mixed grasslands region containing some species of Tall grass prairie | tall grass and some of Short grass prairie | short grass
" Prairie is the French word for meadow, but the ultimate root is the Latin pratum ( same meaning ).
Prairie in North America is usually split into three groups: wet, mesic, and dry.
After Regina it is another east to Brandon, Manitoba, east to Portage la Prairie, and finally east to Winnipeg.
# Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, is about 200 miles northwest of Nauvoo, Illinois and sixty mies south of the Black River, which led to the LDS Church's 1840s lumber mills on the Mississippi river.

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