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Podcast: Julie Gammack's Iowa Potluck
Episode: Seriously funny: A side splitting ode to the Wit and Wisdom of Erma Bombeck
Description: There is still time to grab tickets for the play, which will open tonight and run through December 21. This production is a part of the Temple Theater’s Comedy Series. Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End. Erma Bombeck never won a Pulitzer Prize, though many—including today’s guest, Peggy Engel—believe she deserved one. Her columns, often clipped and pinned to refrigerators across America, earned a place of honor Bombeck herself cherished more than the coveted journalism award. Still….Syndicated in over 900 newspapers, Bombeck was lovingly dubbed the “housewife humorist,” but our Potluck guest ar...