When Radio Ruled
A look at Old Time Radio and the world around it. A chronological look at the original mass media.
- Website
- https://beforetvblog.com
- Description
- In Memory of the Great Entertainers Before TV
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-12-17 18:12
- last episode published
- 2024-12-16 22:18
- publication frequency
- 30.86 days
- Contributors
- Mike Gillett - the BeforeTV Project
- Author
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- Number of Episodes
- 109
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- Categories
- Society & Culture Performing Arts TV & Film History Arts
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Episodes
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| 2024-12-16 |
When Radio Ruled #109 – 1939 part 2 Culture, Technology, and Arts There was no happy ending for 1939. The whole decade was spent clawing our way out of financial disaster, now we got a humanitarian disaster beyond imagining as slaughter continues world wide. But Life doesn’t hold still! This episode features the cult... |
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| 2024-12-06 | 1939 as told through the Radio Broadcasts of the day!! The dreaded war finally begins with the German invasion of Poland. Neville Chamberlain is forced to grow a spine. Winston Churchill returns to Government. Franklin Roosevelt Hates War. And some Rea... |
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| 2024-04-01 | We’ve got both reassuring fantasy and unsettling reality in this episode. On one hand we’ll hear old friends Donald Duck and the Seven Dwarfs in a fairy tale setting, and we’ll hear our soon to be enemy, Nazi Germany take over the real world Austria. S... |
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| 2024-03-23 | This Episode consists of a curated collection of Old Time Radio Clips originally broadcast live December 25 through December 29, 1938. Starring: Don Wilson Mary Livingstone Jack Benny Eddie “Rochester” Anderson Kenny Baker Andy Devine Phil Harris Joan ... |
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| 2024-03-12 | This Episode consists of a curated collection of Old Time Radio Clips originally broadcast live December 11 through December 22, 1938. Starring: The Cast of Family Doctor Fred Allen Santa Claus Robert Young Lionel Barrymore Reginald Owen Jack Benny Edd... |
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| 2024-03-05 | My personal OTR collection contains thousands of hours of old time radio I use in order to create the year by year historical When Radio Ruled documentaries, and as I listen to each episode I extract the most interesting and entertaining bits to creat... |
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| 2024-02-20 | My personal OTR collection contains thousands of hours of old time radio I use in order to create the year by year historical When Radio Ruled documentaries, and as I listen to each episode I extract the most interesting and entertaining bits to creat... |
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| 2024-02-14 | My personal OTR collection contains thousands of hours of old time radio I use in order to create the year by year historical When Radio Ruled documentaries, and as I listen to each episode I extract the most interesting and entertaining bits to creat... |
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| 2024-02-06 | The Episode consists of a curated collection of Old Time Radio Clips originally broadcast live November 2 through November 6, 1938. Starring: Fred Allen Harry Von Zell Portland Hoffa Orson Welles Don Wilson Jack Benny Phil Harris Mary Livingstone Kenny... |
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| 2024-02-01 | The Episode consists of a curated collection of Old Time Radio Clips originally broadcast live October 23 through October 31, 1938. Starring: Orson Welles Lionel Barrymore Clark Gable Robert Young Frank Morgan Don Ameche Judy Canova Charlie McCarthy E... |
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