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For nearly 20 years the Metuchen writer Robert Kaplow was known to public radio listeners as the manic Moe Moskowitz

Metuchen writer Robert Kaplow, a.k.a. Moe Moskowitz
courtesy of Robert Kaplow
Metuchen writer Robert Kaplow, a.k.a. Moe Moskowitz

Last week we told you about the Metuchen writer Robert Kaplow, who wrote the screenplay for the new movie Blue Moon. This week we’re going to focus on Kaplow’s career in radio comedy, which began when he was a teenager and culminated in a lengthy run on NPR.

WBGO’s Jon Kalish has the story…

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