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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: The Bob Edwards Show, Tom Payne and Sonny Fox, December 1, 2010 Author: Bob Edwards Format: Original Recording Length: 57 mins Language: English Release date: 12-01-10 Publisher: XM Satellite Radio Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews Publisher's Summary: When writer and Classics teacher Tom Payne noticed that his students were more interested in the current celebrity scandal then in Homers epic poetry, he started weaving in millennia old themes of Fame and Celebrity into his lectures. Are our celebrities today akin to the deity of ancient times? Payne examines the similarities in his book Fame: What the Classics Tell Us About our Cult of Celebrity. Then, Richard Pryor was one of the most gifted and controversial personalities in the comedy world. Today would have been Pryors 70th birthday, and to honor his life and career, Bob speaks with Sonny Fox, host of Funny in the Morning on Sirius XM s Raw Dog Comedy. [Br