Yes, we had a President who had three names like a criminal - and even though Chester Alan Arthur came from the corrupt New York City political machine of the late 19th century and loved fancy clothes and food, "criminal" may be a little over the edge (especially since he only became President after an actual criminal assassinated James Garfield). One of the truly lesser-known of our stable of national leaders, which as you know makes for fun listening here on DB COMEDY PRESENTS THE ELECTABLES! And it's right here for you now ...
Yes, we had a President who had three names like a criminal - and even though Chester Alan Arthur came from the corrupt New York City political machine of the late 19th century and loved fancy clothes and food, "criminal" may be a little over the edge (especially since he only became President after an actual criminal assassinated James Garfield). One of the truly lesser-known of our stable of national leaders, which as you know makes for fun listening here on DB COMEDY PRESENTS THE ELECTABLES! And it's right here for you now ...
This episode’s sketches were Written, Produced, and Performed by:
Gina Buccola
Sandy Bykowski
Joseph Fedorko
Ramona Kywe
Sylvia Mann
Paul Moulton
Patrick J. Reilly
And Tommy Spears
This Episode’s Historians: Dr. Chelsea Denault, James McRae and Dr. Matthew Norman
Original Music written and performed by Throop McClerg
Audio production by Joseph Fedorko
Sound effects procured at Freesound.org
DB Comedy Logo Designed by Adam L. Harlett
THE ELECTABLES logo and Presidential Caricatures by Dan Polito
THE ELECTABLES concept was created by Patrick J. Reilly.
CAST AND CREDITS
COLD OPEN – Written by Paul Moulton
Dr. Nair – Tommy
Ally - Ramona
CHESTER AT DELMONICO’S – Written by Tommy Spears
Conkling - Paul
Arthur - Patrick
Jim Brady – Joe
Waiter - Tommy
DIVIDE AND CONKLING – Written by Paul Moulton
Kate Sprague - Sylvia
Arthur – Patrick
Julia Sand – Gina
MISFORTUNE COOKIE – Written by Paul Moulton
Senator Hoar - Tommy
Arthur - Patrick
Fred – Paul
Rosa – Sandy
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