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What happened to the show Live from Here?

American Public Media has announced significant changes to staff and programming in response to the recession and the financial impact it has had on our organization. As a result, Live from Here will no longer produce new shows.

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Also, what replaced a prairie home companion?

PAUL, Minn. -- American Public Media Group announced Tuesday it has canceled musician Chris Thile's "Live from Here" radio show, the successor to Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion."
What happened to Garrison Keillor's grandson?
After his death in 1973, his second wife, a mistress and a grandson all committed suicide.

What is Garrison Keillor famous for?

show A Prairie Home Companion
Garrison Keillor, byname of Gary Edward Keillor, (born August 7, 1942, Anoka, Minnesota, U.S.), American radio entertainer and writer who was perhaps best known for the public-radio show A Prairie Home Companion. Keillor began writing for The New Yorker in college and worked as a staff writer there until 1992.
Then, how do you pronounce chris thile's last name?
1) Here's how to pronounce his last name.

Thile's last name sounds like "THEE-lee" with the "th" in the word "thumb" when said correctly. Thile introduces himself in this 2012 video. Take a listen about eight seconds in to hear him say his name.

And another question: does chris thile have braces?

That's unexpected." Also unexpected: Thile getting braces last year at age 33. Thile says there was a major adjustment period to get comfortable singing with them. "There's a lot of syllables that you just have to move your mouth in a whole new way," Thile says.
You can also ask: did live from here end?
American Public Media abruptly canceled Live From Here in June, citing concerns about financial challenges caused by the pandemic. Stations could continue to air rebroadcasts through Sept. 19, but after that programmers found themselves needing to fill two, and sometimes four, hours of vacant space in their schedules.

In respect to this, how do you pronounce wobegon?

Break 'wobegon' down into sounds: [WOH] + [BI] + [GON] - say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them. Record yourself saying 'wobegon' in full sentences, then watch yourself and listen.
Why is it called the Lake Wobegon effect?
The Lake Wobegon effect is the human tendency to overestimate one's achievements and capabilities in relation to others. It is named for the fictional town of Lake Wobegon from the radio series A Prairie Home Companion, where, according to Garrison Keillor, "all the children are above average".

You can also ask: what is another name for the lake wobegon effect?

You may also know the Lake Wobegon Effect by one of its other names: Illusory Superiority. Superiority Bias. Above-Average Effect.

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