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Le Show

Le Show

Part-time New Orleans resident Harry Shearer hosts a look at the worlds of media, politics, cyberspace, sports and show business while providing an eclectic array of music along the way.

  • Harry Shearer, host of Le Show.
    Harry Shearer
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    Harry Shearer
    On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry looks back at OJ Simpson’s civil trial that took place in Santa Monica from October 1996 to February 1997. Having obtained a media pass for the trial, Harry remembers first hand accounts during that time, provides insight and reads selections from his book, OJ By The Sea. We then round out the program with The Apologies of the Week, News of Crypto-Winter, News of the Olympic Movement, great music and more.
  • Harry Shearer, host of Le Show.
    Harry Shearer
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    Harry Shearer
    On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry brings us The Apologies of the Week, News of Musk Love, and recounts a recent experience with musician and photographer Henry Diltz. We then turn to the archives of Le Show for another batch of Highlights from the Recent Past with all sorts of sketches and songs. We’ll hear Clintonsomething, Keeping Up with the Murdochs, Nixon in Heaven, music by The Folksmen, an interview with Gary Marcus and much more.
  • On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry brings us regular features like News of the Olympic Movement, News of the Atom, Let Us Try, News of Musk Love, News of Crypto-Winter, and The Apologies of the Week. He also considers why some humans have more Neanderthal DNA than others and What’s With The Kids. Listen in for all that and more!
  • On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry brings us News of Musk Love, News of the Warm, The Apologies of the Week, News of Smart World, and News of the Olympic Movement. He also has Dr. Gary Marcus explicate an interview between Geoffrey Hinton & Scott Pelley in “The Le Show Debate.”
  • On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry brings us regular segments like News from the Land of 4,000 Princes, News of Smart World, News of the Olympic Movement, News of Musk Love, News of Crypto-Winter, and The Apologies of the Week. He also considers the things Donald Trump will do in order to be in the news, reports on toxic contaminants in American water, and plays great music inspired by autumn.
  • On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry brings us News of the Atom, News of Musk Love, News of the Olympic Movement, News of Microplastics, Let Us Try, The Apologies of the Week, News of Smart World, and News of the Godly. He also considers why we’re involved in The Sixth Mass Extinction, presents original sketches, and plays great music.
  • On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry brings us regular features like News of the Atom, News of the Olympic Movement, News of Inspector’s General, News of the Godly, News of Smart World, and The Apologies of the Week. He also considers the new dress codes in Congress, Donald Trump’s rambling ruminations, and debuts a new feature called The Paragraph of the Week.
  • On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry brings us News of the Warm, News of the Godly, News of Musk Love, News of Smart World, The Apologies of the Week, News of Crypto-Winter, great music and more.
  • On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry brings us News of Inspector’s General, News of Crypto-Winter, News of the Atom, Harry Reads the Trades, News of the Warm, and The Apologies of the Week. He also informs us about weak concrete in British schools and plays great music inspired by September.
  • On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry brings us regular features like News of the Warm, News of Smart World, and The Apologies of the Week. We also get a chance to sit down with pianist David Torkanowsky to hear him discuss the life and times of a professional musician in New Orleans.
  • On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry brings us regular features like Let Us Try, News of the Atom, Harry Reads the Trades, It’s a Smart World, and The Apologies of the Week. He also considers several upcoming anniversaries this week and writes original music about Donald Trump’s shamelessness.
  • On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry brings us regular features like News of Musk Love, News from the Land of 4,000 Princes, What the Frack?, News of Microplastics, The Apologies of the Week, and News of the Atom. He also explains how the frontiers of AI keep expanding, shares news about the egg industry, and interviews world-renown bass player Derek Smalls.