Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Radio Recap: Les Miserables

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Victor Hugo's novel Les Miserables was adapted to radio in 1937 in a format similar to how television would later create it's own p...
Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Radio Recap: Screen Directors' Playhouse

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Screen Directors' Playhouse was a program late in its arrival. NBC produced it from 1949-1951 and they really should have gotten on the...
Thursday, November 14, 2024

Radio Recap: Mandrake the Magician

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Mandrake the Magician is remembered as the star of his own King Features comic strip that lasted from 1934-2013. It was created by Lee Falk...
Thursday, October 31, 2024

Halloween Week, Day 7: "The Thing on the Fourble Board"

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN! When I first heard the Quiet, Please episode "The Thing on the Fourble Board" I was doubly amazed; amazed that ...
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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Halloween Week, Day 6: "Sorry, Wrong Number"

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The old-time radio hobby is vast and, most happily, filled with thousands of surviving programs. Yet I think there are three particular show...
Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Halloween Week, Day 5: "Behind the Locked Door"

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"Behind the Locked Door" is one of the best-known old-time radio horror episodes among fandom, yet I've never featured it in a...
Monday, October 28, 2024

Halloween Week, Day 4: "Dead Man's Holiday"

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A man narrowly survives an accident aboard a train. Awakening from the crash, he soon finds the whole world seems to be involved in a conspi...