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Articles / NewsSomebody, I Say, Somebody Knocked! Fred Allen and His Alley
By Elizabeth McLeod It was created out of necessity, and it became a cultural touchstone of the 1940’s: a ...
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Articles / NewsLet George Do It: The Detective With A Difference
By Elizabeth McLeod When you think of the typical “1940’s noir private eye,” certain images come to mind — ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Jean Vander Pyl!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr Universal Pictures brought a live-action version of the classic TV cartoon series The Flintstones to the ...
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Articles / NewsBehind The Squeaking Door: Laughing Till It Hurts With Inner Sanctum Mysteries
By Elizabeth McLeod Deep in the memories of a certain generation there lurks a presence — a sinister voice ...
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Articles / News“Laugh a while/Let a song/Be your style…”
By Ivan G Shreve Jr Though he had firmly established his persona as a flashy, hard-drinking playboy with an ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Eddie “Rochester” Anderson!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr In 1905, one of radio and television’s most prized sidekicks was born in Oakland, ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Lawrence Dobkin!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr There are eight million stories in the naked city…and today we’ll highlight one of ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Edmond O’Brien!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr Born on this date in New York City, Redmond O’Brien would go on to ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Don Wilson!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr On this date in 1900, the man who enjoyed an association with comedian Jack ...
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Articles / NewsTalent Enough for Two: The Story of Teddy Bergman and Alan Reed
by Elizabeth McLeod Radio offered plenty of opportunities in its golden era for performers with a versatile voice. The ...
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