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    A Prairie Home Companion is a weekly radio variety show created and hosted by Garrison Keillor that aired live from 1974 to 2016. In 2016, musician Chris...
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  • A Prairie Home Companion is a 2006 American musical comedy film directed by Robert Altman and is his final film. It is a fictional representation of behind-the-scenes...
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    personality. He created the Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) show A Prairie Home Companion (called Garrison Keillor's Radio Show in some international syndication)...
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    Live from Here, formerly known as A Prairie Home Companion with Chris Thile, is an American variety radio show known for its musical guests, tongue-in-cheek...
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    is an American actress and comedian. She has been performing on A Prairie Home Companion since the age of 13 and appeared in several movies and TV shows...
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    Finally Set to End". The A.V. Club. Bream, Jon (October 15, 2016). "Chris Thile seems right at home as new 'Prairie Home Companion' host". Star Tribune....
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    show, A Prairie Home Companion, and continued in that role on the show, re-titled, Live From Here with Chris Thile until September 2018. As a voice-over...
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    times on the American Public Media program A Prairie Home Companion. The group was founded in 2002, when a Winnipeg guitar shop called Sled Dog Music...
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    sound-effects artist on Garrison Keillor's live radio variety show A Prairie Home Companion. In an audience favorite feature of the program, Keillor tells an...
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    she played supporting roles in the films 50 First Dates (2004), A Prairie Home Companion (2006), and Idiocracy (2006). After leaving SNL in 2007, Rudolph...
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    Virginia Madsen (category Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award winners)
    Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. Subsequent credits include A Prairie Home Companion (2006), The Number 23 (2007), The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)...
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  • $7.3 million of proceeds via a "value participation unit" plan. Rivertown Trading started with a Prairie Home Companion–inspired "Powder milk Biscuit"...
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  • is a fictional town created by Garrison Keillor as the setting of the recurring segment "News from Lake Wobegon" for the radio program A Prairie Home Companion...
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    range, Lohan began choosing roles in independent films such as A Prairie Home Companion and Bobby (both 2006) and Chapter 27 (2007). Her reported behavior...
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    known for her work as a radio comedy actor on Garrison Keillor's public radio show, A Prairie Home Companion, and for her work as a voice-over talent in...
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    Watkins on guitar. On August 28, 2011, she made her debut with A Prairie Home Companion, at the Minnesota State Fair. In 2012, she toured with Jackson...
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    include Casino (1995), The Patriot, The Mask of Zorro (1998), and A Prairie Home Companion (2006). His other roles included Western television series such...
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    one of the primary sound effects performers for the radio show A Prairie Home Companion and was often an actor in sketches written by Keillor. Keillor...
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    nominations for 7 Grammy Awards and a Tony Award. She received numerous honorary accolades including an Honorary César in 2003, a star on the Hollywood Walk of...
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    decade contributing to the radio variety shows Live from Here and A Prairie Home Companion. Her first professional engagement was singing lead for the folk...
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  • and more generally, Scandinavian culture. Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion discusses "Wobegonics", the supposed language of Minnesotans, which...
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    High Flyers, appearing on A Prairie Home Companion and in clubs in Austin. During this time James also performed with Heybale, a group including Redd Volkaert...
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  • Public Radio posted a message stating its intent to re-establish the online archives of The Writer's Almanac and A Prairie Home Companion: Minnesota Public...
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    (1996), Tea with Mussolini (1999), I Heart Huckabees (2004), and A Prairie Home Companion (2006). She recently starred in Grandma (2015), Moving On (2022)...
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    Short Cuts (1993), Gosford Park (2001), The Company (2003), and A Prairie Home Companion (2006). Total Film (June 1, 2004). "The Total Film Interview -...
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    Disaster (1996), Tea with Mussolini (1999), I Heart Huckabees (2004), A Prairie Home Companion (2006), and Grandma (2015). Tomlin is known for her collaborations...
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  • Guy Noir is a fictional private detective regularly featured on the public radio show A Prairie Home Companion. Voiced by Garrison Keillor, the character...
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  • Minute Walk In the credits to A Prairie Home Companion, Garrison Keillor states the show is "written by Sarah Bellum" in a joking reference to his own brain...
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    "Dayenu" every year during Passover on the public radio program A Prairie Home Companion. In Israeli screenings of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, after...
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    Fitzgerald Theater (category Articles using NRISref without a reference number)
    in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and the home of American Public Media's Live from Here (formerly A Prairie Home Companion). It was one of many theaters built...
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