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Articles / NewsPeg Lynch, Writer and Star of Radio and Television, Passes Away at 98
It is with deep sadness that we learned that Peg Lynch, creator, writer and star of radio’s “Ethel & ...
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Articles / NewsAn Interview with Raymond Edward Johnson
We celebrate Raymond Edward Johnson, born on July 24, 1911, who is best known as the sinister host of ...
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Articles / News“…and now…a tale well-calculated to keep you in…”
By Ivan G Shreve Jr When “the Golden Age of Radio” came to what many acknowledge as its official ...
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Articles / NewsFrom Out of the Shadows: The Story of Bret Morrison
By Elizabeth McLeod His was one of the iconic voices of the radio era. Crackling out of the ether ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Frank Lovejoy!
By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. The actor fondly remembered by old-time radio fans as the reporter who covered the ...
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Articles / NewsMercedes McCambridge for the Defense
By Elizabeth McLeod Often a supporting player, rarely a star — and yet she won an Oscar for her ...
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Articles / NewsWhere the Elite Meet to Eat – Ed Gardner and Duffy’s Tavern
By Elizabeth McLeod To paraphrase Fred Allen, imitation was the sincerest form of radio. Throughout the medium’s Golden Era, ...
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Articles / NewsLast Man Standing: Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
By Elizabeth McLeod When Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar first appeared sixty-six years ago, no one paid much attention. Certainly, ...
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Articles / NewsA Birthday Valentine to Jack Benny
By Ivan Shreve, Jr. You’ve been seeing Valentine’s Day TV commercials for weeks now, and I’ll bet dollars to ...
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Articles / NewsLiving The Life of Riley
By Elizabeth McLeod If there’s a single phrase which might describe the basic concept underlying the standard family situation ...
