New York, New York, It's A Heckuva Town

Prairie Home Companion is back at The Town Hall for a three week run. Last week we enjoyed meeting the talented Wynton Marsalis, who joined us in a Guy Noir script. He’s a magnificent musician and the crowd loved hearing his Quintet. Our other guest is the...

On the road with again PHC

I had my maiden voyage last weekend with crutches on a flight to Appleton, WI to do “A Prairie Home Companion” at their beautiful Performing Arts Center. My foot responded by swelling like a Johnsonville Brat with 5 fat sausage toes attached. fortunately...

Tim Russell: Hallway Terror

Dave Lee is WCCO radio’s new cinematic auteur, he created this Oscar worthy live action short demonstrating my new skills with the “Knee-Walker”. Cue Darth Vader:”Luke Knee-Walker, I am your father.”...

Back In The Saddle

Today was my first day back to work as Entertainment Editor at WCCO Radio. I’m still not comfortable trying to drive, so Judy had to endure the 4 am wake-up to drive me to work. I used my “knee-walker” to scoot around since I’m still Non-weight...

Light at the end of the tunnel

I had hoped to be with you Liiiiive! ( OK, I’m hooked on “Dancing with the Stars”) on WCCO, Monday the 16th, and this weekend on “A Prairie Home Companion” at the State Theater In Minneapolis, but when I made the announcement about...

Prostate Surgery (Where's my Karma?)

Monday, March 9th, I had prostate surgery. The February 9th ankle surgery triggered a urine retention crisis that resulted in the Urologist recommendation that the time had come to deal with my BPH (Benign Prostate Hyperplasia). They had hoped to do a Laser procedure...

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