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Cincinnati Hosts The Annual Laurel & Hardy Convention In July

91.7 WVXU | By John Kiesewetter
Published June 1, 2018 at 5:00 AM EDT

Celebrating the comedy duo Laurel & Hardy, the 21st International Sons of the Desert Convention convenes in Cincinnati July 9-15. 

Organizer Gene Sorkin joins our John Kiesewetter to talk about the continuing love for Laurel & Hardy, how local chapters operate around the globe, and previews what will happen at this year's convention.

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John Kiesewetter
John Kiesewetter joined the WVXU news team as a TV/Media blogger on July 1 2015, after nearly 30 years covering local and national broadcasting for The Cincinnati Enquirer. He’ll be posting news about Greater Cincinnati TV, radio and movies; updating your favorite former local TV/radio personalities or stars who grew up here; and breaking news about national TV, radio and media trends. You’ll also learn about Cincinnati’s rich broadcasting history.
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