Zero Hour, The
New Broadcast Logs Available
Broadcast logs in Adobe Acrobat pdf format for
Jeff Regan, Investigator
and
Rogers of the Gazette
are available at:
http://www.old-time.com/otrlogs2/index.html
Broadcast logs for other Old-Time Radio series are in the works
and will be posted by the end of the year.
Added by Michael on May 7, 2013 at 2:49pm — No Comments
How to watch Hulu outside the United States the easy way.
Content services (music, video, sport) often require that you be a resident of a certain country to use them, and attempt to enforce this with geographical blocking according to your device's IP. The Hola Unblocker enables watching native content from anywhere in the world -- available as a Chrome/Firefox extension or as a Windows client install that works with any browser.…
Added by Robert on April 10, 2013 at 9:23pm — No Comments
Thurston - The Western Web Series
Have you ever wanted to create your own television series? Kathryn O'Sullivan and her husband Paul Awad did just that—only they aired their Western soap online. The award-nominated series is called Thurston, and it’s one of many new independent productions in the…
Added by Robert on January 21, 2013 at 7:30am — No Comments
The Big Read
The Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts, designed to revitalize the role of literature in American culture and to encourage citizens to read for pleasure and enlightenment. As part of this program, the NEA produced several half-hour audio documentaries.…
Added by Robert on January 20, 2013 at 8:23am — 2 Comments
Electronic Book group post in The Little Red Schoolhouse group
I like the idea of electronic books because they could be downloaded onto tablets, right? I could not find 'Electronic Book group post in The Little Red Schoolhouse group', so I'm posting here.
Added by LK Williams on January 5, 2013 at 7:39am — No Comments
Electronic Book group post in The Little Red Schoolhouse group
I like the idea of electronic books because they could be downloaded onto tablets, right? I could not find 'Electronic Book group post in The Little Red Schoolhouse group', so I'm posting here.
Added by LK Williams on January 5, 2013 at 7:39am — No Comments
New Year's Eve Wishes...
I hope everyone has a happy and SAFE New Year's celebration.
Added by codepop on December 31, 2012 at 2:01pm — No Comments
THE BLUE CARBUNCLE (A Christmas Adventure of Sherlock Holmes)
During Yuletide, Holmes and Watson face several Dickensian Londoners, a dusty hat, a famous gem - and a goose!
Craig Wichman plays the Great Detective, and John Prave, the Good Doctor. The…
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BBC To Open Vast Radio Archive Online
Added by Robert on December 26, 2012 at 11:00pm — 4 Comments
OTRR Library Annual Christmas Drive
Just a note if any missed the OTRR Library Annual Christmas Drive. Below is the post on the Old Time Radio Researchers blog. I know a lot of our members enjoy the free OTRR Library from time to time, and if you can give a couple of dollars please help out the Group. Mention you are…
Added by Robert on December 21, 2012 at 9:30pm — No Comments
Why Drinking Tea Was Once Considered A Dangerous Habit
Tea a dangerous habit? Women have long made a ritual of it, but in 19th century Ireland, moral reformers tried…
A Collection of Short Crime Fiction Stories
The KCRW Production "Mean Streets USA" is a collection of short crime fiction stories, a highly-produced series, recorded and produced at KCRW. It features detective stories by contemporary and classic mystery writers like Walter Mosley, Sue Grafton and Michael Connelly, read by Stacy Keach,…
Added by Robert on December 13, 2012 at 7:30pm — No Comments
Merry Christmas Times Past
Added by Dave Miller on December 13, 2012 at 10:59am — No Comments
It's A Wonderful Life Radio Play
Just returned from seeing a little theater group called the "Bread and Circus Theater Company". They performed "It's A Wonderful Life." as a live radio play. The year was 1946. The cast was all dressed in vintage clothing. They performed to microphones. Read from scripts. The actors performed multiple roles. Sound effects performed live on stage. A couple of adds from sponsers, hair cream and soap. Even had "On Air" and "Applause" signs for the audience. All and all a nice trip into the…
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War-Era Food Posters: Patriotism and Food
As evidenced by the subjects of government posters, food was every bit as important to the war effort as troops, weaponry and factories. From the farm to the front, food production, distribution, preservation and conservation played a vital role in war times. Significantly, the language of the posters may even speak of food in terms normally reserved for weapons. "When Beans…
Added by Cat Matta on December 9, 2012 at 5:30pm — No Comments
The NPR 100 Archive - Most Important American Musical Works of the 20th century
Throughout the year 2000, NPR presented the stories behind 100 of the most important American musical works of the 20th century. These special features cover music from a wide variety of genres -- classical, jazz, rock'n'roll, country, R&B, musical theatre and film scores. NPR 100 stories aired on All Things Considered, Morning…
Added by Robert on December 5, 2012 at 8:00pm — No Comments
Prisencolinensinainciusol: It's Gibberish, But Italian Pop Song Still Means Something
Perhaps this is old news to many of you guys, but I can't seem to get this tune out of my head...
In November 1972, Italian pop star Adriano Celentano released a song that hit No. 1 in his home country, despite the fact it wasn't performed in Italian.
It also wasn't performed in English.
In fact, it wasn't performed in any language at…
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Have Gun-Will Travel
Added by Robert on November 10, 2012 at 10:30pm — No Comments
Twilight Zone - Still Valley
A Confederate soldier has the ability to win the Civil War for the South, but to do so, he must call upon the Devil himself as an ally.
Starring Adam West (Batman, Family Guy) with Stacy Keach as narrator.
…
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