Garrison Keillor fired for alleged 'inappropriate behavior' by Minnesota Public Radio

Did you know that Garrison Keillor, the former host of “A Prairie Home Companion,” says he’s been fired by Minnesota Public Radio over allegations of improper behavior?

Did you know that Garrison Keillor was a 75-year-old host and creator of A Prairie Home Companion?

Did you know that The Minnesota Public Radio broadcaster will erase Keillor, one of public radio's most famous voices, from its air and website, including renaming Companion, the variety show he created in 1974 and hosted until 2016, when he retired and handed over creative control to his handpicked replacement, musician Chris Thile?

Did you know that MPR will no longer air rebroadcasts of Keillor’s old shows, nor will it produce or distribute his remaining syndicated series, The Writer’s Almanac?

Did you know that “Garrison Keillor was considered an institution for public radio?

Did you know tha Keillor helped define public radio for many decades," says Ron Simon, curator of television and radio at the Paley Center for Media?

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