Comedy Central With Dave Barry, Delia Ephron, Ben Katchor on The Halli Casser-Jayne Show

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, D.C. - Oct. 15, 2013 - PRLog -- It’s comedy central on The Halli Casser-Jayne Show, Talk Radio for Fine Minds, Wednesday, October 16, 3 pm ET when Halli’s guests will be Pulitzer-Prize winning humorist Dave Barry; bestselling author, playwright and screenwriter of that favorite romantic comedy, You’ve Got Mail, Delia Ephron, and cartoonist Ben Katchor best known for his comic strip Julius Knipl, Real Estate Photographer.

Dave Barry is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American author and columnist, who wrote a nationally syndicated humor column for The Miami Herald from 1983 to 2005. He has also written numerous books of humor and parody, as well as comedic novels. His latest book, Hard Listening: The Greatest Rock Band Ever (of Authors) Tells All is a collaboration with his fellow Rock Bottom Remainders, the band that included fellow authors Stephen King, Amy Tan, Scott Turow, Mitch Albom, Roy Blount, Jr. among others.

Delia Ephron is a bestselling author and screenwriter. Her movies include You’ve Got Mail and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. Her journalism has appeared in the New York Times, O: The Oprah Magazine, Vogue, The Huffington Post. Her hit play, Love, Loss, and What I wore (co-written with Nora Ephron) ran for more than two years. In Sister Mother Husband Dog, her new book of essays, Ephron showcases her trademark wit and effervescent prose.

Brooklyn born Ben Katchor is the American cartoonist best known for his comic strip Julius Knipl, Real Estate Photographer. He has contributed comics and drawings to The New Yorker, Metropolis magazine, and weekly newspapers in the U.S. A Guggenheim Fellowship and MacArthur Fellowship recipient, Katchor was described by author Michael Chabon as "the creator of the last great American comic strip."

Humor, the subject of The Halli Casser-Jayne Show, Wednesday, October 16, 3 pm ET. Come join the laughter, live online at Halli Casser-Jayne dot com.

Conversation is an art, and Halli Casser-Jayne is the artist of conversation. Tune in to The Halli Casser-Jayne Show, Talk Radio for Fine Minds, Wednesday, October 16, 3 pm ET for an hour of laughs.

The Halli Casser-Jayne Show is one of the premier shows on the BlogTalkRadio Network, the world’s largest live online talk radio network that attracts over 20 million listeners. Podcasts of The Halli Casser-Jayne Show are available on multiple networks including iTunes (http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/halli-casser-jayne-sho...), Stitcher.com and multiple formats. For additional details and to download previous interviews, visit www.hallicasser-jayne.com.

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ABOUT THE HALLI CASSER-JAYNE SHOW

Halli began her radio career on “The Dick Summer Show” on WYNY in New York City and has also worked as a reporter and photographer; actress and documentary producer; radio personality; author, editor and publisher. Her radio show, The Halli Casser-Jayne Show, Talk Radio for Fine Minds, features stellar guests from the world of politics, books, art, culture, and celebrity. Recent guests of The Halli Casser-Jayne Show have included Gloria Feldt, former CEO of Planned Parenthood; actresses Diane Ladd and Linda Evans; comic legend Carl Reiner, Andy Dick, bestselling authors Kristin Hannah, Jackie Collins, Brad Meltzer, Steve Berry, Naomi Wolf, Camille Paglia; political pundits and journalists Joan Walsh, Roger Simon; Deputy Speaker of the Israeli Knesset, Danny Danon, Ambassador (Ret.) Yorum Ettinger, two-time Pulitzer prizewinner political cartoonist Jim Morin, Broadway stars Rob McClure and Rebecca Pitcher. The Halli Casser-Jayne Show, a production of RESSAC LLC, airs Wednesday afternoons from 3 to 4 p.m. EST.  For more information, visit Halli Casser-Jayne.com. Like the show’s page on Facebook , http://www.facebook.com/hallicasserjayne, and follow Halli on Twitter, http://www.twitter.com/HalliCJ.

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