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Prologue
Bowing Before The Famous
One way to measure the faith—the good old-fashioned faith—that people put in celebrities is to examine what people ask of them. Ann Hepperman has a story that gives a rare and vivid glimpse of what people want from celebrities...or anyway, what they want from country legend Willie Nelson. Thanks to all the people who called Willie Nelson and gave us permission to broadcast their answering machine messages to him. (18 minutes)
Thou Shalt Worship No Other Trousers Before Me
If you're in thrall to a pair of pants, is that such a bad thing? Ira talks to Kate—who invested her hopes and dreams in a pair of favorite trousers—and her husband Joel, who thought she was nuts. (12 minutes)
Don't Have A Golden Cow
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Act One: It’s Not Over Til The Fat Man Sings
Act Four: There Go The Neighbor Hoods
Act Five: Waiting For The End Of The World
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