Full episode 47: Christmas and Commerce Act Four Act Four Transcript Tapes recorded in a Chicago home Christmas morning, more than 50 years ago. (3 minutes) ByJohn Connors More in FamilyView all 854: Ten Things I Don't Want To Hate About You Feb. 21, 2025 Part One Zach and his father enter into an agreement that could change their entire relationship. (9 minutes) 850: If You Want to Destroy My Sweater, Hold This Thread as I Walk Away Dec. 20, 2024 Act One: The World Has Turned and Left Me Here For Producer Lilly Sullivan, there’s one story about her parents that defines how she sees them, their family, and their history. 837: Swim Towards the Shark Aug. 9, 2024 Act Three: Mom Thinks He Doth Protest Too Much This summer, thousands of young people have taken to the streets in Nairobi to protest the Kenyan government. More by John ConnorsView all 574: Sinatra’s 100th Birthday Dec. 11, 2015 Act Three: History Lesson Ira and music contributor John Conners on Sinatra's worst songs. 74: Conventions Aug. 29, 1997 Act One: Dark Shadows John Connors has very mixed emotions about attending a convention for viewers of the TV program Dark Shadows. 46: Sissies Dec. 13, 1996 Act Two: Instructions For Sissies Chicago performance artist John Conners reads from a 1942 book called How To Improve Your Personality, from a chapter instructing men on how to avoid being sissies.
854: Ten Things I Don't Want To Hate About You Feb. 21, 2025 Part One Zach and his father enter into an agreement that could change their entire relationship. (9 minutes)
850: If You Want to Destroy My Sweater, Hold This Thread as I Walk Away Dec. 20, 2024 Act One: The World Has Turned and Left Me Here For Producer Lilly Sullivan, there’s one story about her parents that defines how she sees them, their family, and their history.
837: Swim Towards the Shark Aug. 9, 2024 Act Three: Mom Thinks He Doth Protest Too Much This summer, thousands of young people have taken to the streets in Nairobi to protest the Kenyan government.
574: Sinatra’s 100th Birthday Dec. 11, 2015 Act Three: History Lesson Ira and music contributor John Conners on Sinatra's worst songs.
74: Conventions Aug. 29, 1997 Act One: Dark Shadows John Connors has very mixed emotions about attending a convention for viewers of the TV program Dark Shadows.
46: Sissies Dec. 13, 1996 Act Two: Instructions For Sissies Chicago performance artist John Conners reads from a 1942 book called How To Improve Your Personality, from a chapter instructing men on how to avoid being sissies.