Although " and " Comedy College ", and NPR 's Car Talk , a comedy show thinly disguised as car advice.
In Britain and Canada , however, the BBC and CBC respectively have continued making new radio comedy and Drama . British radio comedy also has a home on Australia 's Radio National and in Ireland there are always a few comedy shows in the week's programming on RTÉ .
Examples of American radio comedy can be heard on streaming Internet Radio stations. Garrison Keillor's " A Prairie Home Companion " can be heard on Public Radio stations in the United States and a different version of the shows can be heard on BBC7 and RTÉ under the name " Garrison Keillor's Radio Show ". Old shows can be listened to online at the websites of "A Prairie Home Companion" or RTÉ. British radio comedy can be heard on BBC Radio 4 , BBC Radio 2 and BBC7 . Minnesota Public Radio maintains a website where it is possible to listen to episodes of " Comedy College ". A British commercial station " Oneword " broadcasts American vintage RadioComedy as part of their 24 hour-a-day programming of books, comedy and drama and this is Stream ed on the internet.
Interest in radio comedy and Radio Drama is currently enjoying a resurgence. Epguides.com ( http://www.epguides.com ) which provides encyclopedic information on television shows has recently begun to build a similar list of radio shows at:
http://www.epguides.com/menu/radio.shtml .
In America, new groups have formed to try to bring about a renewed interest in the art-form. At the fore-front of this new wave of audio-only comedic groups is Peeper Radio Theatre .
