Listen to Whad'Ya Know
April 1, 2000
Live broadcast from Cordiner Hall in Walla Walla, Washington

Hour 1

:00 - A Walla Walla sweet onion. The sweet onion you can eat like an apple. Whad'ya know, Michael gives it a try! Maybe they're not in season yet.

:01 - Program opening, sponsors, and "the man who, in solidarity with Whitman College, takes the Missionary Position...."

:03 - All The News That Isn't from Walla Walla, Washington

:13 - Guest Interview--Jeffrey Townsend

:24 - The Whad'Ya Know? Trio, with guest guitarist Trevor Larkin, play some of their most-recognized tunes, too! Listen in!

:31 - Now that Michael arrived in Walla Walla, nobody wants to talk to him. Finally a chemist who embroiders and an optometrist with a vineyard are willing to chat. So, why does everybody in Walla Walla have two jobs, anyway?

:39 - The Four Disclaimers. Hands down this has to be one of the worst readings of The Four Disclaimers, ever. Fifteen years on the air and nobody has had more problems. Maybe we'll play the Quiz, maybe we'll never make it.....

:42 - The Whad'Ya Know? Quiz with Mark from Idaho who got really lost trying to find Cordiner Hall and Brad the Baptist Minister. Please, just call him Brad. Listen in to see if they know what supplies Louis and Clark re-stocked in Walla Walla.

Hour 2

:00 - Program opening, sponsors, and, "the man whose momma used to call him sweet onion..."

:01 - Let's get done with the Quiz from the first hour.

:06 - Guest Interview--Forensic Anthropologist Jim Chatters and the Kennewick Man.

:20 - Eighteen-year-old guitar sensation Trevor Larkin sits in with the Whad'Ya Know? Trio on "Serenade to a Cuckoo." Listen in!

:24 - The Place To Be--Fort Walla Walla Museum with Curator James Payne

:30 - Michael heads into the audience looking for Whitman College students and finds Charlie, the man working on nuclear waste disposal who really spends his time relocating elk. Finally some Whitman College Students who can break the "bubble."

:34 - The Whad'Ya Know? Quiz with Mary Jane who just got engaged after knowing the guy from the Galapagos Islands for a week. On the phone we have Shane, who used to date Mary Jane, but is happy she's found someone to settle down with. Listen in for which member of the band REM is buying up Walla Walla properties? And, Walla Walla has the highest concentration of folks in which fraternal organization?

:46 - Let's taste some wine--Wine Enthusiast Lonnie Ness

:59 - Jim, just go ahead and end the show when we're out of time. Michael is a little busy with a Shiraz right now.......

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