Literate, intelligent, and yes, funny, NPR plays host to the brightest personalities in the comedy world. Scott Simon chats with the resplendent Dame Edna, the outrageous Phyllis Diller, and the extraordinary Lily Tomlin. Juan Williams looks back on the revolutionary career of Richard Pryor. From legends Jonathan Winters, Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner to contemporary favorites Sarah Silverman, David Sedaris and Larry David, here is one collection that will keep you listening with a smile. NPR Funniest Driveway Moments includes stories and interviews from your favorite NPR commentators and guests such as David Sedaris, Sarah Silverman, Carl Reiner, Mel Brooks, Dame Edna, Larry David, Darryl Littleton, Justice Stephen Breyer, Jonathan Winters, Phyllis Diller, Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin, and more. Over 2 Hours on 2 cd's.
Digital Download available from Highbridge Company
Track Listing CD 1:
- Introduction by Robert Krulwich
- A Bit of a Chat with Dame Edna
- Larry David: More Enthusiasm, Curbed
- A Short History of Black Comedy
- Getting with ‘The Sarah Silverman Program’
- Not My Job: Justice Stephen Breyer
- Jonathan Winters
- Inside French Healthcare
Track Listing CD 2:
- Mel Brooks: A Lifetime of Laughter
- Carl Reiner Takes On the Past
- Phyllis Diller: Still Out for a Laugh
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