Uncle Dan's Story Hour

In 2016 and 2017, the WFYI team and several of Dan Wakefield’s friends worked with him on a special audio project, Uncle Dan's Story Hour. WFYI presents the perspectives, memories and unique take on life of Dan with this show archive, originally recorded live at the Red Key Tavern.

Take a step back in time with author and screenwriter, Dan Wakefield and his friends for Uncle Dan’s Story Hour. Recorded live at the legendary Red Key Tavern. Hear stories about Dan’s hit novel and movie “Going  All The Way”, attending Shortridge in the 50s, and his friendship with Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Uncle Dan invites us into his world and his love affair with Indianapolis.