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Dimestore Radio Theater with Austin Rich | WFMU

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Join us for two hours of old time radio dramas, as we present four different pulp fiction stories, every week! Noir Stories with everymen getting wrapped up in dangerous adventures! Sea-faring Tales that are as two-fisted as they are filled with romance! Mysterious Magicians from the Far East, or maybe a Science Fiction yarn from the Atomic Age! Dimestore Radio Theater offers a chance to engage in Theater of The Mind, and enter a world of incredible tales from both yesterday and tomorrow!

Location:

Jersey City, NJ

Description:

Join us for two hours of old time radio dramas, as we present four different pulp fiction stories, every week! Noir Stories with everymen getting wrapped up in dangerous adventures! Sea-faring Tales that are as two-fisted as they are filled with romance! Mysterious Magicians from the Far East, or maybe a Science Fiction yarn from the Atomic Age! Dimestore Radio Theater offers a chance to engage in Theater of The Mind, and enter a world of incredible tales from both yesterday and tomorrow!

Language:

English


Episodes
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Our Thanksgiving Special! (2025) from Nov 24, 2025

11/24/2025
Elgin Watches & The AFRS - "The 7th Annual Thanksgiving Show" - 25 November 1948 Set: Hour 1 Ken Carpenter - "Announcer Spot 1" - 25 November 1948 [0:01:03] Don Ameche - "Host Spot 1" - 25 November 1948 [0:02:03] Mario Lanza - "Cosi, Cosa!" - 25 November 1948 [0:02:29] Don Ameche - "Host Spot 2" - 25 November 1948 [0:05:25] Don Ameche & Gary Moore - "(Joke-Em-Ups)" - 25 November 1948 [0:08:21] Don Ameche, Gary Moore & Jimmy Durante - "Ink A Dink A Doo" - 25 November 1948 [0:09:55] Don Ameche - "Host Spot 3" - 25 November 1948 [0:20:39] Ken Carpenter - "Elgin Watch Ad" - 25 November 1948 [0:20:55] Don Ameche - "Host Spot 4" - 25 November 1948 [0:22:49] The Mills Brothers - "Confess" - 25 November 1948 [0:23:10] Don Ameche - "Host Spot 5" - 25 November 1948 [0:25:58] Don Ameche, Vera Vague & André Previn - "(Joke-Em-Ups)" - 25 November 1948 [0:26:17] André Previn - "Lover" - 25 November 1948 [0:31:28] Don Ameche - "Host Spot 6" - 25 November 1948 [0:33:27] Bob Hopkins - "Impersonations" - 25 November 1948 [0:34:25] Ken Carpenter - "Announcer Spot 2" - 25 November 1948 [0:35:50] Don Ameche - "Host Spot 7" - 25 November 1948 [0:35:53] Don Ameche & Jack Benny - "(Scene In A Car And The Cheap Market)" - 25 November 1948 [0:36:43] Ken Carpenter & Don Ameche - "Segue..." - 25 November 1948 [0:48:44] Mabel Flapsaddle / Sara Berner & Frank Nelson - "Elgin Watch Ad" - 25 November 1948 [0:48:48] Don Ameche - "Host Spot 8" - 25 November 1948 [0:51:15] Frances Langford - "Just One Of Those Things" - 25 November 1948 [0:51:27] Don Ameche, Vera Vague, Frances Langford & Maro Lanza - "(Even Yet Still More Joke-Em-Ups)" - 25 November 1948 [0:53:30] Mario Lanza - "(Sings Another Song)" - 25 November 1948 [0:57:48] Set: Hour 2 Ken Carpenter & The Elgin Performers - "Elgin Watch Ad" - 25 November 1948 [1:00:49] Ken Carpenter - "Announcer Spot 3" - 25 November 1948 [1:03:13] Don Ameche - "Host Spot 9" - 25 November 1948 [1:04:32] Dean Martin - "Ramblin' Rose" - 25 November 1948 [1:05:13] Don Ameche, Vera Vague, Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis - "(Continued Joke-Em-Ups)" - 25 November 1948 [1:07:11] Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis - "(Joke-Em-Ups) / That Certain Party" - 25 November 1948 [1:11:25] Don Ameche, Ken Carpenter & Willy Lump Lump (Red Skeleton) - "(Joke-Em-Ups Again)" - 25 November 1948 [1:17:59] Frances Langford - "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" - 25 November 1948 [1:21:51] The Bickersons - "The Honeymoon Is Over" - 25 November 1948 [1:25:09] Don Ameche & Bob Hopkins - "More Impersonations" - 25 November 1948 [1:34:54] Ken Carpenter - "Announcer Spot 4" - 25 November 1948 [1:35:59] Don Ameche - "Host Spot 10" - 25 November 1948 [1:36:16] The Mills Brothers - "Paper Dolls" - 25 November 1948 [1:36:44] Ken Carpenter - "Announcer Spot 5" - 25 November 1948 [1:38:36] Don Ameche - "Host Spot 11" - 25 November 1948 [1:39:06] Red Skelton / The Mean Widdle Kid, Jr. - "Thanksgiving Scene" - 25 November 1948 [1:39:30] Don Ameche - "Host Spot 12" - 25 November 1948 [1:50:10] André Previn - "(Song)" - 25 November 1948 [1:50:24] Don Ameche - "Host Spot 13" - 25 November 1948 [1:54:33] Mario Lanza - "(Another Song)" - 25 November 1948 [1:56:43] Don Ameche - "Host Spot 14" - 25 November 1948 [1:58:45] Ken Carpenter - "Announcer Spot 6" - 25 November 1948 [1:59:16] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/158464
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Episode #151 from Nov 17, 2025

11/17/2025
Richard Diamond, Private Investigator - ""The Jewel Thief"" - 19 February 1950 [0:00:00] The Adventures of Rocky Jordan - ""The Return of Toni"" - 5 February 1950 [0:30:46] Music behind DJ: Sandy Nelson - "Teen Beat" [0:59:25] American Masters - "Vaudeville (Part 3)" - Vaudeville [1:15:59] Blackstone, The Magic Detective - ""The Emerald In The Fishbowl"" - 17 October 1948 [1:25:56] X-Minus One - ""Inside Story"" - 20 June 1957 [1:39:26] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/158312

Duration:02:06:47

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Episode #150 from Nov 10, 2025

11/10/2025
Richard Diamond, Private Investigator - ""The Elaine Tanner Case"" - 12 February 1950 [0:00:00] The Adventures of Rocky Jordan - ""An Air of Death"" - 29 January 1950 [0:31:51] Music behind DJ: Johnny & The Hurricanes - "Red River Rock" [0:59:58] American Masters - "Vaudeville (Part 2)" - Vaudeville [1:15:16] Blackstone, The Magic Detective - ""The Reluctant Buzzsaw"" - 10 October 1948 [1:25:35] X-Minus One - ""Man's Best Friend"" - 24 April 1957 [1:38:39] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/158078

Duration:02:06:45

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Episode #149 from Nov 3, 2025

11/3/2025
Richard Diamond, Private Investigator - ""To Guard A Seal"" - 5 February 1950 [0:00:00] The Adventures of Rocky Jordan - ""The Face of Diana"" - 22 January 1950 [0:31:38] Music behind DJ: Santo & Johnny - "Sleepwalk" [1:00:15] American Masters - "Vaudeville (Part 1)" - Vaudeville [1:13:51] Blackstone, The Magic Detective - ""The Ghost That Trapped A Killer"" - 03 October 1948 [1:26:01] X-Minus One - ""The Discovery of Morniel Mathaway"" - 17 April 1957 [1:39:03] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/157838

Duration:02:05:50