Guest - Sally Benson

In this June 6, 1941, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman hosts a whimsical evening of trivia featuring Sally Benson, acclaimed author of Junior Miss. Joined by regulars Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, and Oscar Levant, the panel explores topics ranging from mythological chariot rides and literary felines to nursery rhymes and operatic calls.Benson’s charm shines as the team unravels the myth of Phaeton and his fiery ride, identifies memorable cats from poetry, and discusses famous echoes from ancient myths. With a delightful mix of humor and intellectual sparring, this episode offers a journey through history, literature, and playful banter. Tune in for a lighthearted and fascinating evening on Information Please! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.