This American Life: John Smith

  • Release year: 2008
In episode 206, the second season finale, stories of several people named "John Smith" are featured. The parents of 11-week-old John Smith of South Carolina reel from revelation that he's a boy, when their sonogram predicted a girl; 23-year-old John...read more
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In episode 206, the second season finale, stories of several people named "John Smith" are featured. The parents of 11-week-old John Smith of South Carolina reel from revelation that he's a boy, when their sonogram predicted a girl; 23-year-old John Smith of Laramie, Wyoming, has made some mistakes and is appearing in front of a judge; 46-year-old John Smith of Texas welcomes his son back from Iraq.

Original Release

06/08/2008

US Release

06/08/2008

Cast

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Directors

Adam Beckman, Christopher Wilcha

Writers

Adam Beckman, Christopher Wilcha, David Schisgall, Ira Glass, Alex Blumberg, Julie Snyder

Creators

Ira Glass

Cast

Producers

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