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* [[Larry Block]]: a celebration for his mother's 80th birthday | * [[Larry Block]]: a celebration for his mother's 80th birthday; comparing country clubs; [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Runaway_Bunny ''The Runaway Bunny'']. | ||
* Monologue: high school buddy "Danny" the musician and his depressed daughter | * Monologue: high school buddy "Danny" the musician and his depressed daughter; [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Either/Or ''Either/Or''] and the impossibility of escaping misery; Joe not having children; children are terrorists and vampires. | ||
* [[Maude Gaines]]: The ideal future and having children | * [[Maude Gaines]]: The ideal future and having children; bad sex; therapy. | ||
== Music == | == Music == | ||
{{Epominomous, Where Are You? (Mike Richmond)}} | {{Epominomous, Where Are You? (Mike Richmond)}} [Intro] | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Like_Someone_in_Love "Like Someone in Love"] - sung by Joe's | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Like_Someone_in_Love "Like Someone in Love"] - sung by Joe's high school girlfriend Donna, with Danny on piano. Recorded in Joe's living room when he was 16 (~1954) [3:07] | ||
* "[[I Remember You]]" - sung by Donna with Danny on piano | * "[[I Remember You]]" - sung by Donna with Danny on piano [51:41] | ||
Revision as of 02:44, 30 June 2021
| Series | |
|---|---|
| The Other Side | |
| Original Broadcast Date | |
| December 3, 2000 | |
| Cast | |
| Larry Block, Maude Gaines, Joe Frank | |
| Format | |
| Serious Monologue, Absurd Monologue, Telephone, Singing, 53 minutes | |
| Preceded by: | Brothers |
| Followed by: | Sunday Morning Service |
"If I could write something it would be about, uh you know, equating one's mother to a sun."
Bitter Pill is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series The Other Side. It was originally broadcast on December 3, 2000.
Synopsis
- Larry Block: a celebration for his mother's 80th birthday; comparing country clubs; The Runaway Bunny.
- Monologue: high school buddy "Danny" the musician and his depressed daughter; Either/Or and the impossibility of escaping misery; Joe not having children; children are terrorists and vampires.
- Maude Gaines: The ideal future and having children; bad sex; therapy.
Music
- "Epominomous, Where Are You?" - Mike Richmond (from Basic Tendencies, 1996) | Soundhound [Intro]
- "Like Someone in Love" - sung by Joe's high school girlfriend Donna, with Danny on piano. Recorded in Joe's living room when he was 16 (~1954) [3:07]
- "I Remember You" - sung by Donna with Danny on piano [51:41]
