θɹuː hɜː pɚsˈɪstənt lˈɛɾɚ ɹˈaɪɾɪŋ ænd fˈoʊn kˈɔːlz—“aɪ hˈaʊndᵻd ðæt pˈʊɹ mˈæn fɔːɹ nˈaɪn mˈʌnθs,” wˈɪlsən sˈɛd, stˈænli ɐɡɹˈiːd tə dˈuː ðə ʃˈoʊ ɪn mˈeɪ ðə fˈɑːloʊɪŋ jˈɪɹ, stˈeɪɾɪŋ ðˌɐɾɪt wʊd ɐpˈiːl tə kˌeɪˌɛspˌiːˈɛs pɹˈaɪmɚɹi vjˈuːɪŋ ˈɔːdiəns ʌv fˈɪfti ænd ˈoʊvɚ.
Through her persistent letter writing and phone calls—“I hounded that poor man for nine months,” Wilson said, Stanley agreed to do the show in May the following year, stating that it would appeal to KSPS' primary viewing audience of fifty and over.