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Sweetheart Soap Commercial

1956

In 1956, Shep was fired for doing a commercial promoting a soap product. Trouble is the station was not paid for the comercial nor did the Sweetheart Soap company seek to sponsor his show - until. . .

Related Plots and Story Lines Used

• Shepherd in Soup Over Soap As WOR Fires Him All Over Again - Article

• WOR SAYS NO SOAP TO SHEPHERD 'AD' - Article

• NIGHT PEOPLE'S' FRIEND - Article

• Slipped on Soap - Article

• Shepherd Gets A Soap Sponsor - Article

• DISC JOCKEY SLIPS FROM VIEW AS SOAP COMPANY SEEKS HIM - Article

• Shepherd, WOR May Again Be Sweethearts - Article

Where Shep Made Reference To This Subject

• Article - August 28, 1956 - Shepherd Gets A Soap Sponsor

• Article - August 18, 1956 - WOR SAYS NO SOAP TO SHEPHERD 'AD'

• Article - August 19, 1956 - NIGHT PEOPLE'S' FRIEND

• Article - August 17, 1956 - Shepherd in Soup Over Soap As WOR Fires Him All Over Again

• Article - August 20, 1956 - Slipped on Soap

• Article - September 1, 1956 - Shepherd, WOR May Again Be Sweethearts

• Article - August 28, 1956 - DISC JOCKEY SLIPS FROM VIEW AS SOAP COMPANY SEEKS HIM

Photos:

August 20,1956
New York Daily News

Made in the USA

"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975