Les meilleurs podcasts Snack Time (2024)

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Adventures in Research: Eyes and Ears for Millions, Part One 20:59

5d ago20:59

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Dive into the fascinating world of early radio broadcasting as we go back to the dawn of commercial broadcasting. This episode of Adventures in Research hosted by Paul Shannon explores the thrilling journey of how radio broadcasting began, with insights from Dr. Phillips Thomas, a research engineer with firsthand knowledge of the events that shaped…

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Unsolved Mysteries: The Bridge Whist Expert 15:46

12d ago15:46

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In this 1936 episode of Unsolved Mysteries, listen in on the discovery of a real-life locked room mystery where a prominent bridge whist expert is found murdered under unusual circumstances. Subscribe to the Podcast at https://www.snackwagon.net or wherever you download your podcasts from. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.co…

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Guest Star: Bill Boyd (Hopalong Cassidy) 20:55

19d ago20:55

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In this episode, we're joined by Andrew Rhynes, host of the Old Time Radio Westerns podcast, celebrating its 15th anniversary. We'll be diving into a western-themed episode of "Guest Star," featuring Bill Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy. Discover the intriguing world of Hopalong Cassidy, a character that has captivated audiences through short stories, mov…

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Family Doctor: Error in Diagnosis 18:16

26d ago18:16

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Doc Adams sees a boathouse owner who a malady that requires a false diagnosis. Episode 3 Original Air Date: 1937 Subscribe to the Podcast at https://www.snackwagon.net or wherever you download your podcasts from. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-old-time-radio-snack-wagon--5919985/support.…

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Teens Interview Joe DiMaggio 12:13

1M ago12:13

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This January 4, 1947, excerpt from the Police Athletic League program features none other than the legendary Joe DiMaggio. Listen in as young PAL baseball players interview the Yankee Clipper, uncovering his thoughts on the game, training tips, and memorable moments from his illustrious career. DiMaggio's insights and down-to-earth advice shine thr…

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Lassie: The One-Eyed Cat 16:18

1M ago16:18

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We take a listen to an episode of Lassie where a dog named Jumpy, who a Fatherless boy owns, gets taken to the pound when a misunderstanding erupts over his attempt to protect a baby from a feral one-eyed cat. Original AIr Date: January 14, 1948 Subscribe to the Podcast at https://www.snackwagon.net or wherever you download your podcasts from. Beco…

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Old Time Radio Ad Sampler 21:02

2M ago21:02

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This unique episode of The Old Time Radio Snack Wagon serves up a delightful assortment of ads from the 1940s and 50s, offering a fascinating glimpse into the cultural artifacts of the era. From Pepsi's youthful exuberance to Bird's Eye's frosty freshness, Standard of California's scientific rigor, Dupont's prophetic pronouncments of plastics, and …

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From the Treasury of Homes 12:39

2M ago12:39

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In a tribute to Citizenship Day, an observance dedicated to celebrating American citizens, both native-born and immigrants, we share an excerpt from a 1951 episode of Family Theater titled "A Treasury of Homes," which beautifully captures the pioneering spirit and the essence of American life. With heartwarming sketches and a nostalgic song by John…

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Abroad with the Lockharts: Homeward Bound 19:12

2M ago19:12

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Join Mr. and Mrs. Lockhart on the promenade deck as they reminisce about their European adventure and the highs and lows of their journey. This heartwarming episode explores themes of love, travel, and the comforts of home. Originally Aired in 1930 Starring Gene Lockhart and Kathleen Lockhart Subscribe to the Podcast at https://www.snackwagon.net o…

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Abroad with the Lockharts: Sightseeing in Rome 21:29

2M ago21:29

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This week, we join the Lockharts as they navigate the historical wonders of Rome. Mr. Lockhart grapples with the heat and his disdain for sightseeing, while Mrs. Lockhart is determined to soak in all the cultural richness the city has to offer from the house of Keats and Shelley to the Colosseum. Originally Aired in 1930 Starring Gene Lockhart and …

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Abroad with the Lockharts: Wagon-Lits Office in Paris 16:12

4M ago16:12

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This week, the Lockharts navigate the charming yet challenging streets of Paris as Mrs. Lockhart puts her three-month French course to the test. Will her efforts impress the locals, or will Mr. Lockhart's skepticism about speaking French prove to be right? Starring Gene Lockhart and Kathleeen Lockhart Originally Aired in 1930 Become a supporter of …

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BONUS EPISODE: Basil Rathbone, Word Detective 16:04

4M ago16:04

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This week, we open the listener mailbag and read your comments on feedback on episodes from our first season. We also feature a small oldtime radio snack in the form of a 1959 episode of Basil Rathbone, Word Detective as the great actor explains the origin of an appropriately delicious word. Subscribe to the Podcast at https://www.snackwagon.net or…

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Abroad with the Lockharts: Crossing the English Channel 17:18

4M ago17:18

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The Lockharts cross the English Channel and find themselves navigating the bustling streets of Paris. From dealing with landing tickets to exploring the Folies Bergère and the Louvre, this episode is packed with humor and the relatable challenges of traveling as a couple. Original Air Date: 1930 Stars: Gene and Kathleen Lockhart Subscribe to the Po…

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Abroad with the Lockharts: Sightseeing in London 16:23

4M ago16:23

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Join Mr. and Mrs. Lockhart as they explore the historical and picturesque sights of London in this delightful episode of "Abroad with the Lockharts." From Marble Arch to Trafalgar Square, and even a humorous encounter at Wordsworth's Cottage, this episode is packed with charming moments and witty exchanges. Originally Aired in 1930 Stars: Gene and …

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Guest Star: I Am Liberty 20:18

4M ago20:18

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This week, we dive into the fascinating 15-minute series "Guest Star," a program promoting the sale of defense bonds that began in 1947. You'll hear the moving sketch "I Am Liberty," which tells the story of Frederic Auguste Bartholdi (J Carrol Naish) and the creation of the Statue of Liberty. Despite some historical liberties, the episode captures…

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Abroad with the Lockharts: Arriving in England 16:53

5M ago16:53

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Join Mr. and Mrs. Lockhart as they disembark in Southampton. As they navigate the charming yet sometimes perplexing customs of England, from packing trunks to understanding local accents, this episode offers a humorous and heartwarming glimpse into the start European adventure. Originally Aired in 1930 Stars: Gene and Kathleen Lockhart Subscribe to…

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Abroad with the Lockharts: At Sea 16:16

5M ago16:16

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Join Mr. and Mrs. Lockhart as they embark on a transatlantic voyage to England in Episode 3 of "Abroad with the Lockharts" from 1930. As they navigate the highs and lows of sea travel, from charming encounters with fellow passengers to the trials of seasickness, this episode offers a delightful glimpse into shipboard life. Originally Aired in 1930 …

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Abroad with the Lockharts: Sailing Day 16:35

5M ago16:35

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Join Mr. and Mrs. Lockhart as they navigate the humorous and sometimes frustrating intricacies of international travel from New York to Europe. With witty banter and relatable travel mishaps, this episode is sure to bring a smile to your face. Starts Gene and Kathleen Lockhart Originally Aired in 1930 Subscribe to the Podcast at https://www.snackwa…

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Abroad with the Lockharts: Planning a Trip to Europe 18:26

5M ago18:26

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Real-life husband and wife Gene and Kathleen Lockhart start in this travel radio series. In the first episode, Mrs. Lockhart sets out to persuade her businessman/husband Will to take her to Europe for their Tenth Anniversary. But does he really have a choice? This program originally aired in August 1930 Subscribe to the Podcast at https://www.snack…

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A Salute to the Law: The Altar of Sacrifice 18:20

5M ago18:20

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In this episode of A Salute to the Law, legendary private detective Nick Harris introduces the story of a solved Memorial Day mystery where a police captain in an Eastern City, captures a man and finds out why, every Memorial Day, he breaks into a flower shop and steals all the lilies of the Valley in the store. The Captain learns the story of what…

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Martha Meade Society: Wenatchee Washington 16:26

6M ago16:26

16:26

As we whisk you back to 1933, uncover the charming origins of radio cooking shows that seasoned the airwaves with recipes and homemaking tips during America's toughest times. Don your apron and ready your taste buds for a vintage recipe from Wenatchee, Washington, that's as rich in flavor as it is in heritage. Plus, discover how these programs bake…

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Famous Escapes: Escape from Robespierre 16:54

6M ago16:54

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Embark on a daring journey to 1793 France with Adam Graham as he presents a gripping tale from the Australian golden age of radio. In this episode of "Famous Escapes," we're thrust into the tumultuous era of the French Revolution, where the fierce Robespierre reigns and the threat of the guillotine looms large. Discover the cunning plan of the Coun…

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Eddie Cantor's Mother's Day Heartache 8:15

6M ago8:15

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This episode spotlights Eddie Cantor, the 'Apostle of Pep', and his deeply moving take on motherhood and the significance of Mother's Day. Cantor's Humble beginnings and loss of his mother at a young age shaped his views on family and success. Through a vintage clip from his radio series 'Texaco Town' from May 2, 1937, we hear a rare examination of…

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The Royal Hawaiian Hotel 18:10

6M ago18:10

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Step into the glamorous ballroom of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel with Adam Graham as he unveils a treasured piece of old-time radio. From the captivating sounds of the Royal Hawaiian Orchestra to the playful Hollywood scriptwriting banter, this episode is a time capsule of 1934 Hawaii that will leave you yearning for moonlight swims and the sweet strum…

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Adventures in Research: The First Lithographer 18:15

7M ago18:15

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Uncover the serendipitous story of how a struggling actor's quest for theatrical success led to a groundbreaking discovery in printing on the latest episode of the Old Time Radio Snack Wagon. Host Adam Graham takes you back to 18th-century Munich, where Alois Senefelder's failure on stage propels him towards becoming the world's first lithographer.…

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Pat O'Brien's from Inside Hollywood: Ghost Rider 16:48

7M ago16:48

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In this episode, we delve into 'Pat O'Brien's Inside Hollywood' and experience a story of a rider on a dark night that has galloped through American history. Originally Aired in 1949 Subscribe to the Podcast at https//www.snackwagon.net or wherever you download your podcasts from. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast…

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Show Stoppers: Abbott and Costello 21:24

7M ago21:24

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Today, the fascinating tale of Abbott and Costello's rise to stardom—a journey sprinkled with hot dogs, mustard, and a dash of destiny. We feature "Show Stoppers," a 15-minute radio program that highlighted the pivotal moments when stars were born. Dive into the duo's candid interview as they reminisce about their early days, from the struggle for …

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Abbott and Costello: Who's on First? 9:59

7M ago9:59

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Today we talk about Abbott and Costello's Who's on First routine, its origins and then we listen to their performance of the sketch on their radio program on April 17, 1947 as Costello has been called up by the Yankees to replace an ailing Joe DiMaggio. Previous Episode on the Origins of the Who's on First Routine Subscribe to the Podcast at http:/…

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The Origin of Who's on First 14:55

8M ago14:55

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Step up to the plate with The Old Time Radio Snack Wagon as we swing into a special three-part series celebrating the timeless hilarity of Abbott and Costello's "Who's on First?" routine! In this episode, host Adam Graham delves into the storied past of this iconic skit, tracing its roots back to vaudeville and beyond. Discover the lesser-known ori…

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You Were There: Bartholemew Was a Man 19:38

8M ago19:38

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In this heartwarming episode of the Red Cross series "You Were There," we join Bartholomew, a man set in his ways, as he navigates the uncharted waters of impending fatherhood. Voiced by the talented Byron Kane and June Foray, we witness Bartholomew's transformation from a staunchly independent husband to a supportive dad, thanks to the gentle guid…

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Diamond Dramas: The Pitt Diamond 22:05

8M ago22:05

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This episode of Diamond Dramas takes a look at British Governor Thomas Pitt's acquisition of what became known as the Regence Diamond. Originated in Salt Lake City Original Air Date: October 14, 1935 Subscribe to the Podcast at http://www.snackwagon.net or wherever you download your podcasts from. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spr…

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Treasury Salute: Lt. Mary Roberts 17:45

8M ago17:45

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This week, we remember the remarkable story of Lieutenant Mary Roberts, whose extraordinary valor at the Anzio beachhead earned her the prestigious Silver Star. This episode of Treasury Salute, enriched with authentic wartime audio, brings to life the tenacity and dedication of a true American heroine. Narrated by Santos Ortega Original Air Date: S…

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What is a Boy? 9:16

9M ago9:16

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In today's episode, we tak e a look at a great clip from a lesser known program. After producing radio-gold with The Great Gildersleeve, Harold Peary left NBC and the Series for a new series The Harold Peary Show, which became an uneven show that felt like a Gildersleeve knock-off that struggled to find its way. Yet the show did have some good mome…

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Wings over the Jordan 20:46

9M ago20:46

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Journey back to the 1940s and listen to an episode of Wings Over Jordan, a top-rated network radio program originating from Cleveland. The series featured a performance by all-Black Choir based in Cleveland, Ohio. We talk about the group's history and then listen to one of their network radio programs. Subscribe to the Podcast at http://www.snackwa…

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Scenes from Abe Lincoln in Illinois 23:34

9M ago23:34

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We kick off our second season with an episode celebrating Abraham Lincoln's 215th Birthday. On Fleishmann's Yeast Hour with Rudy Vallee, Raymond Massey reprises his role as Abraham Lincoln from the recently opened play Abe Lincoln in Illinois and performs scenes from the play including Lincoln's climatic farewell when leaving Springfield. Original …

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Joe and Ethel Turp at the Movie Theater 13:47

10M ago13:47

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In this sketch based on a Damon Runyon Story, William Gargan and Ann Sothern reprise their screen roles as Jole and Ethel Turp, Joe comes on Ethel in the middle of a heated discussion with two gents outside a theater. Find out what it's all about! This sketch was aired as part of the Good News Program sponsored by Maxwell House. Original Radio Broa…

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Public Domain Day Record Party 21:51

10M ago21:51

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On this special episode of The Old Time Radio Snack Wagon, we're ringing in Public Domain Day (and New Year's too) and for once we're not bringing you old time radio. We've got our virtual record play out and are ready to ring in the New Year with some tracks from '23 (1923 that is) that've entered the public domaikn. Among the '78 RPM recordings y…

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Lum & Abner's Christmas Story 21:30

11M ago21:30

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In this episode, we introduce you to one of the most beloved programs in Chester Lauck and Norris Goff's enduring hit Lum and Abner. This episode came when the series was on hiatus while the two focused on their film career. Yet for one night the brought the series back to their beloved Christmas special when Lum, Abner, and Grandpappy Spears journ…

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Jack Benny and Fred Allen Patch Up the Feud for Christmas 11:25

11M ago11:25

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For the special Command Performance Christmas Eve show, a serviceman requested that Jack Benny and Fred Allen patch up their feud, and this is their answer. The segment introduced by Bob Hope who hands the show to Fred Allen and Jack Benny in New York. Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 22, 1942 Subscribe to the Podcast at http://www.snackwago…

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World's Best Short Stories: Gift of the Magi 18:58

11M ago18:58

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From the University of the Air, a reading of the classic O Henry short story about an on-their-luck husband and wife who want to get each other a Christmas Present and make a great sacrifice to do so. Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 23, 1947 Subscribe to the Podcast at http://www.snackwagon.net or wherever you download your podcasts from. B…

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Way Back Home 22:57

11M ago22:57

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This week, we take a look at soldiers far from home and how the Armed Forces Radio Services brought them a taste of home with the help of local radio stations. While the popular World War I refrain, "How are you going to keep them back on the farm when they've seen Paree." While there was truth in this song, American servicemen and servicewomen oft…

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This is Civil Defense: The Sky is Falling 19:07

11M ago19:07

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A boy gets lost riding his bike in the mountains and meets a stranger involved in Civil Defense work and detecting nuclear fallout. Original Radio Broadcast: November 22, 1955 Originated in Colorado. Produced by the Rocky Mountain Radio Council Support the show on a One-Time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net and become one of our Patreon…

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Family Doctor: Wanted-Bright Youngster 18:31

12M ago18:31

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A young man comes to Doc Adams for treatment after taking part in a bank robbery. Original Air Date: 1937 John Gibson appears, so likely the program originated from New York. Support the show on a One-Time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net and become one of our Patreon Supporters at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Subscribe to the Po…

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Old Time Radio Thanksgiving Appetizers 15:12

12M ago15:12

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Get ready for Thanksgiving with some little samples of old-time radio. We start out with a song from One Night Stand on June 3, 1946 by Bobby Sherwood sure to get your appetite going. Then we check in with Falstaff's Fables starring Alan Reed and Alan Reed, Jr. explaining why we have turkey on Thanksgiving on November 23, 1950. Then a brief comment…

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The Witness: Labor and Personnel Relations 20:17

12M ago20:17

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A labor relations executive tells a war story to try to get a factory foreman to see that their might a reason a man showed up late for work. Cast: James Edwards, Nestor Paiva, Ivan Dixon, Richard Reinauer. Hosted by Robert Young Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1965 Support the show on a One-Time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net and beco…

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The First Radio Appearance of Henry Aldrich 17:02

1y ago17:02

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Today, we take a look at the first radio appearance of a 1940s Pop culture, Henry Aldrich. We talk about the history of the character and then present the sketch where Ezra Stone makes his radio debut as Henry. Henry's in trouble at school and has been accused of cheating. From Rudy Vallee's Royal Desserts Hour Original Radio Broadcast Date: April …

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Do You Know Maine?: Witch Trial of 1796 19:25

1y ago19:25

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Today we're serving up an episode of a Maine historical drama about a New England Witch Trial but not the one you're thinking of. Original Radio Broadcast: October 10, 1948 The program was sponsored by the Bates Manufacturing Company and starred Norman Card, Dorothy Eichorn, Eleanor Ledbetter, Elsie McCalhoun, Floyd Smiley, and Lee Whiscup Support …

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The Adventures of Babe Ruth: Babe Takes the Blame 21:29

1y ago21:29

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While on the road in Chicago, Babe tries to help a young boy who was pressured to steal from him by an older boy and finds himself in plenty of trouble. Originally Aired in 1949 Sponsored by US Navy Recruiting and the Announcer is Jackson Beck Support the show on a One-Time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net and become one of our Patreon …

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Revege and Avenge the Son of Revenge 23:13

1y ago23:13

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In these October 28, 1951 excerpts from the Big Show, James and Pamela Mason perform an adaption of the Samuel Blass short story, "Revenge" Then Jimmy Durante, Tallulah Bankhead, and Jack Carson star in a comedic version of the same story, "Avenge: The Son of Revenge" Support the show on a One-Time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net and b…

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You Bet Your Life Parody with Groucho Marx 19:13

1y ago19:13

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Today, we feature a segment from The Big Show on November 12, 1950. Groucho Marx hosts a version of his classic game show You Bet Your Life with some unusual couples. First up is Baby Snooks (Fanny Brice) and Daddy (Hanley Stafford), then Tallulah Bankhead and Meredith Willson. Support the show on a One-Time basis at https://support.greatdetectives…

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