After our look at the Old Time Radio Calendar, we will play a short podcast. John and I were asked to prepare podcasts with actors who will be appearing in Seattle in June at the Radio Enthusiasts Of Puget Sound … Continue reading
Same Time, Same Station 04/01/2012 We begin this week’s program by talking to Bob Burchett, chairman of the Cincinnati Old Time Radio Convention. This will be the last Cincinatti convention. It will be held on April 13 and 14, 2012. … Continue reading
The remainder of the show this week features our actor of the month, Ralph Bell. “Gang Busters” 12/11/48 Episode (0559) The Case Of The Thornberry Brothers. And: “Murder by Experts” 04/17/50 Episode (045) Two Can Die as Cheaply as One. … Continue reading
We begin with an interview with Robert VanDeventer who was the teen-ager on Twenty Questions. His fictional book, ” THE STORY OF TWENTY QUESTIONS: A NOVELIZED MEMOIR by Robert VanDeventer” about the show and that time in history can be … Continue reading
For the third installment of our series, On the Road to Showcase, we spend a moment with child actress Beverly Washburn. Beverly was one of the Jack Benny Beavers appearing on his TV and radio show a number of times … Continue reading
017 REPS Podcast_ On the Road to Showcase with Beverly Washburn. Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadAfter our weekly radio calendar, We continue with a show that Ed worked on as we present “Bill Stern Sports News” from 09/30/54. Ed Silverman worked in news for many years. We don’t have an example of any of those … Continue reading
Let’s begin this week by talking to Ed Silverman. Ed just finished a book that is now on sale called: “Brief Encounters: With The Famous, The Near Famous, and the Not So Famous”. His book is available from Amazon.com or … Continue reading
After our calendar, we’ll hear Theater Guild on the Air from 05/19/46 Episode (037) They Knew What They Wanted. The play originates from San Francisco and stars John Garfield, June Havoc, and Leo Carillo. Read more about the radio series Theater … Continue reading
We’ll hear two hour long presentations on the program this week. the first is from Best Plays from 05/08/53 Episode (35) Of Mice And Men. It stars Burgess Meredith as George, Anthony Quinn as Lenny, and our actor of the month … Continue reading
Gloria McMillan and her husband Ron Cocking join John and Larry Gassman on the second episode of On the Road to Showcase. Gloria started out in radio and was a regular on the series Our Miss Brooks where she played … Continue reading