Raw tape of a live performance by Michael Feldman in Chicago, featuring a special guest appearance by Sam Sianis of Billy Goat Tavern.
0:00 Color Bars as Jim Packard introduces next hour of show.
0:55 Feldman wears audience member’s Christmas earring.
1:30 Billy Goat Tavern owner Sam Sianis comes on stage with goat. Explains how his uncle, the original owner, named the place Billy Goat because his first name was Bill and his middle name started with g.
3:25 Feldman and Sianis discuss the curse of the Billy Goat, which says that until the goat is allowed into Wrigley Field, the Chicago Cubs will never win the World Series.
9:50 They talk about the Saturday Night Live skit that parodied the restaurant.
12:40 Feldman gives directions to the Billy Goat.
13:25 Von Freeman comes on stage; Feldman speaks with him and makes jokes. Freeman performs with the band.
15:20 Feldman leaves stage; we follow him through the hallways up to the balcony.
17:00 Feldman interviews audience members. Mike Meshinberg is very nervous about being on the radio; he works at Argonne National Laboratory. Herb Hersh from Uptown, a painter, has paint all over his glasses.
21:35 End.
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