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Articles / NewsThe Honeymoon’s Not Over
By Ivan G Shreve Jr For a show that had a relatively short life on radio and television, The ...
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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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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Eddie Green!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr If what I’m hearing are the familiar strains of “When Irish Eyes Are Smiling”—then ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Bert Lahr!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr In his indispensable reference book The Great Movie Shorts, film historian Leonard Maltin made ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Lucille Ball!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr On this date in Jamestown, NY, the woman who would become virtually synonymous with ...
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Articles / News“Who knows…what evil…lurks in the hearts of men…”
By Ivan G Shreve Jr My introduction to old-time radio came about in the 1970s, when the “nostalgia boom” ...
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Articles / NewsJune Foray, Cartoon Voice and Radio Actress, Passes Away at 99
Special June Foray Tribute will air this evening (Thursday July 27th) at 8pm ET (5pm PT) and then will ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Gracie Allen!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr She was born Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen on this date in 1895, in ...
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Articles / News“…who teaches English at Madison High School…”
By Ivan G Shreve Jr When Paramount Pictures brought the hit Broadway musical Grease to the big screen in ...
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Articles / News“I get ten a day and expenses…they call me the Lyon’s Eye.”
By Ivan G Shreve Jr During his stint at San Francisco’s KGO in the mid-1940s, John Randolph “Jack” Webb ...
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