well, That's Show Biz, 06-21-2026 5-12 Father's Day 2026

Father’s Day 2026

“Well, That’s Show Biz!”

6-21-2026


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  • Welcome to “well, That’s Show Biz!”. I am your host, Jeremy Freedman, and each week I bring you music from Broadway, Movies, and Entertainers along with some anecdotes, information, and commentary all based on a theme.


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  • Today is Father’s Day and you just heard the song “Fatherhood Blues” from the 2019 Off-Broadway production of Baby. In this version, one of the couples expecting a baby was changed to a lesbian couple.


  • Today’s show is dedicated to fathers everywhere. We will be playing songs sung by fathers, to fathers, and about fathers.


  • In this first set we have “Fight the Dragon” from Big Fish, “Man to Man Talk” from Once Upon a Mattress, and “Dear Theodosia” from Hamilton. Here’s “Fight the Dragon” from Big Fish.


  • Today is Father’s Day and you just heard “Fight the Dragon” from Big Fish, “Man to Man Talk” from Once Upon a Mattress, and “Dear Theodosia” from Hamilton.


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  • We are celebrating Father’s Day today and for our next set, we start off with “To Break in a Glove” from Dear Evan Hansen. Then we will hear “Far from the Home I Love” from Fiddler on the Roof. And we will end with Patrick Wilson singing “Breeze Off the River” from The Full Monty. Here’s “To Break in a Glove” from Dear Evan Hansen.


  • You just heard “To Break in a Glove” from Dear Evan Hansen, “Far from the Home I Love” from Fiddler on the Roof, and “Breeze Off the River” from The Full Monty as we listen to songs by fathers, to fathers, and about fathers today on “well, That’s Show Biz!”.


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  • You are listening to “well, That’s Show Biz!” on [Station ID].


  • Today is Father’s Day and we are playing songs by fathers, to fathers, and about fathers.


  • For this set we begin with Sweeney Todd’s version of “Johanna”, his daughter that was stolen from him by the evil Judge Turpin. Sweeney bides his time hoping one day he will get his revenge. Then, Tevye has 5 daughters. Here, Alfred Molina, as Tevye, sings about his third daughter, “Chavaleh”, from Fiddler on the Roof. After that, we will hear “He Lives In You” from The Lion King. And we will end this set with Michael Ball singing “Hushabye Mountain” from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Here’s Sweeney’s version of “Johanna” from Sweeney Todd.


  • It’s Father’s Day and you just heard Sweeney’s version of “Johanna” from Sweeney Todd, “Chavaleh”, from Fiddler on the Roof, “He Lives In You” from The Lion King, and “Hushabye Mountain” from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.


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  • What would Father’s Day be without listening to Billy Bigelow’s “Soliloquy” from Carousel. Here is Gordon MacRae with “Soliloquy” from the film version of Carousel.


  • You just heard “Soliloquy” from Carousel which concludes our Father’s Day celebration.


  • And that concludes this week’s edition of “well, That’s Show Biz!”. If you would like to assist with a future show, send your theme and song suggestions to me at wruushowbiz@gmail.com. And if you enjoyed today’s show, please contact the station at WRUU.org and let them know. And don’t forget to tell your friends to join us every Sunday at 1pm for more of “well, That’s Show Biz!” on WRUU-LP, Savannah, GA, 107.5FM and WRUU.org.  We are Savannah Soundings, Community Radio with Global Soul.


  • Please stay tuned for “Music At The Movies”, coming up next, hosted by Aiden Peck and I will see you next week. So long.




  • 1:00pm Well, That's Show Biz! 6-21-2026 Father's Day 2026 by on Single
  • 1:00pm Fatherhood Blues by Johnny Link, Robert H. Fowler, Jorge Donoso, Ethan Paulini, Gabrielle McClinton, Richard Maltby Jr. & David Shire on Baby (New Off-Broadway Cast Recording) (Yellow Sound Label)
  • 1:06pm Fight the Dragons by Norbert Leo Butz on Big Fish (Original Broadway Cast Recording) (Broadway Records)
  • 1:10pm Man to Man Talk by Matt Mattox & Joe Bova on Once Upon a Mattress (1959 Original Broadway Cast Recording) (UMG Recordings, Inc.)
  • 1:14pm Dear Theodosia by Leslie Odom, Jr. & Lin-Manuel Miranda on Hamilton: An American Musical (Original Broadway Cast recording) (Hamilton Uptown, LLC)
  • 1:19pm To Break in a Glove by Michael Park & Ben Platt on Dear Evan Hansen (Original Broadway Cast Recording) (Autumn Smile Broadway Limited Liability Company)
  • 1:22pm Far from the Home I Love by Julia Migenes & Zero Mostel on Fiddler on the Roof (original Broadway Cast Recording) (Deluxe Collector's Edition) (BMG Music)
  • 1:26pm Breeze Off the River by Patrick Wilson on The Full Monty (Original Broadway Cast Recording) (BMG Entertainment)
  • 1:31pm Johanna by Len Cariou, Victor Garber, Merle Louise & Sarah Rice on Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Original Broadway Cast) (BMG Music)
  • 1:36pm Chavaleh by Alfred Molina & Tricia Paoluccio on Fiddler on the Roof (New Broadway Cast Recording) (PS Classics)
  • 1:40pm He Lives In You (Reprise) by Jason Raize, Tsidii Le Loka & The Lion King Ensemble on The Lion King (Original 1997 Broadway Cast Recording) (Walt Disney Records)
  • 1:44pm Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: Hushabye Mountain by Michael Ball on Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Original London Cast Recording) (Chitty UK Ltd.)
  • 1:49pm Soliloquy by Gordon MacRae on Carousel (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Expanded Edition] (Angel Records)
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