Garrison Keillor

Old Sweet Songs from A Prairie Home Companion: 1974 - 1976

Old Sweet Songs from A Prairie Home Companion: 1974 - 1976
Producer's note: The ¼-inch, 2-track tapes we used to record the earliest episodes of A Prairie Home Companion have survived flood, smoke damage, a...

Anniversary Album: First Five Years

Anniversary Album: First Five Years
The Anniversary Album features a roundup of comedy sketches, songs and stories from the early years of A Prairie Home Companion. If you showed up o...

An Interview with Jearlyn Steele

An Interview with Jearlyn Steele
With her palpable passion for music & song, Jearlyn Steele has become a favorite of A Prairie Home Companion fans. Jearlyn Steele first sang wi...

Liberty: A Lake Wobegon Novel

Liberty: A Lake Wobegon Novel
Liberty is Garrison Keillor's most ribald Lake Wobegon novel yet, set during a spectacular Fourth of July celebration amid marching bands and circu...

"Spring" from Life These Days (CD set)

"Spring" from Life These Days (CD set)
As we approach the 20th Anniversary of Life These Days, we will revisit a few of the stories from the radio plus this bonus printed story tucked in...

"Lonesome Shorty" from The Book of Guys

"Lonesome Shorty" from The Book of Guys
As we approach the 25th Anniversary of the publication of Garrison Keillor's short story collection The Book of Guys, we are revisiting a few of th...

Peter Ostroushko: Mandolin Virtuoso

Peter Ostroushko: Mandolin Virtuoso
Interview filed by David Edin for A Prairie Home Companion. Mandolinist/composer Peter Ostroushko grew up listening to tunes played at family get-t...

Archive Fun: The Hopeful Gospel Quartet

Archive Fun: The Hopeful Gospel Quartet
Archive Fun features are put together by David Edin for A Prairie Home Companion The Hopeful Gospel Quartet was formed when four friends discovered...

Classic A Prairie Home Companion

Classic A Prairie Home Companion
Live from the Northrop Auditorium on the campus of the University of Minnesota, with poet Robert Bly and iCUBANISMO!, a 17-member group led by form...