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In order to save their floundering restaurant, Roy and Ray Soderbjerg found WLT radio, with an eccentric cast of characters--including Dad Benson, Wingo Beals, Slim Graves, and the chain-smoking child star LIttle Becky.

A national holiday in Lake Wobegon is always gaudy and joyful. But when the major planner behind the Fourth of July parade and the twenty-four-year-old girl who dresses up as the Statue of Liberty develop a close "friendship," rumors begin to fly. What will happen is anybody's guess as CNN and the governor put in an appearance in Lake Wobegon--home to a good loving people who drive each other crazy.