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Articles / NewsPERIOD, END OF REPORT: Sam Spade on Radio
By Elizabeth McLeod Radio wasn’t all about hard-boiled detectives — even though you might think so given the popularity ...
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Articles / News“…there you will find…The Man Called X!”
By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. Before his long, distinguished career as a stage and motion picture actor, Herbert Marshall ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Santos Ortega!
By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. Radio historian and Radio Spirits contributor Jim Widner once asked humorously of today’s birthday ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Basil Rathbone!
By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. Basil Rathbone was born in 1892—and I’ll come clean right from the get-go: I ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, William Boyd!
By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. The man responsible for the motion picture career of actor William Lawrence Boyd—born in ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Arthur Conan Doyle!
By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. As a medical student at the University of Edinburgh from 1876 through 1881, Arthur ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, James Stewart!
By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. James Maitland Stewart, the Academy Award-winning actor beloved by theatergoers as “the boy next ...
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Articles / NewsThat whistle is your signal for the anniversary…of The Whistler…
By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. On this date in 1942, radio’s best-known omniscient narrator took the first of what ...
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Articles / NewsBoy Wonder: The Radio Life of Orson Welles
By Elizabeth McLeod Some performers take a lifetime to reach their full potential, and some pack an entire lifetime’s ...
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Articles / NewsOur Miss Arden
By Elizabeth McLeod When critics discuss the stereotypes common in Old Time Radio, one that comes up often is ...
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