Radio Shows
- The Jack Benny Show: 'Yes' man. A person with a big chin who always emits an obnoxious and long 'Yeeesss'. This trademark character was played by Frank Nelson in various television and radio shows, and copied numerous times in animated cartoons.
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Famous quotes containing the words radio and/or shows:
“There was a girl who was running the traffic desk, and there was a woman who was on the overnight for radio as a producer, and my desk assistant was a woman. So when the world came to an end, we took over.”
—Marya McLaughlin, U.S. television newswoman. As quoted in Women in Television News, ch. 3, by Judith S. Gelfman (1976)
“The shows of the day, the dewy morning, the rainbow, mountains, orchards in blossom, stars, moonlight, shadows in still water, and the like, if too eagerly hunted, become shows merely, and mock us with their unreality.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)