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Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox

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Our new distribution Channel. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty year news man. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining!

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United States

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Our new distribution Channel. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty year news man. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining!

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English

Contact:

775-469-0951


Episodes

Classic Radio for June 6, 2023 Hour 1 - We remember D-Day

6/5/2023
A look back at the events of D Day, June 6, 1944, 79 years ago today. Included in this hour are the sounds of the day, an abbreviated episode of the Bob Hope Show, commentary by HV Kaltenborn, a prayer from President Roosevelt, and more. (Special music entitled Elegy by Savik. Music available on YouTube or Soundcloud by searching Savik. Provided under a ‘Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0)’. ) Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #History #D-Day #World-War-II #Bob-Hope #H-V-Kaltenborn

Duration:00:42:43

Classic Radio for June 6, 2023 Hour 2 - This is Your FBI and the Fugitive Traveler

6/5/2023
This is Your FBI, originally broadcast June 6, 1947, The Fugitive Traveler. A prisoner on his way to prison escapes from a train and is taken in by a farm girl. Also Lum and Abner, originally broadcast June 6, 1935, Squire to start a rival theater! Squire Skimp has threatened to open his own movie theatre, since Lum and Abner won't take him in as a partner. Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Crime #This-Is-Your-FBI #Comedy #Lum-and-abner

Duration:00:41:47

Classic Radio for June 6, 2023 Hour 3 - Counterspies and the Case of the Recruited Nurse

6/5/2023
Counterspy starring Don Maclaughlin and Mandel Kramer, originally broadcast June 6, 1948, The Case of the Recruited Nurse. An escaped and highly recognizable criminal fakes a major car crash to get plastic surgery designed to change his appearance. Also part 3 of the 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Indestructible Mike Matter, originally broadcast June 6, 1956. The would-be beneficiary turns out to be an interesting and dangerous man. Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Crime #Mandel-Kramer #Don-Maclaughlin #Bob- Bailey #Yours-Truly-Johnny-Dollar

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 5, 2023 Hour 1 - Death Across the Board starring Raymond Massey

6/4/2023
Inner Sanctum Mysteries, originally broadcast June 5, 1945, 78 years ago, Death Across the Board starring Raymond Massey. A story about a murdering madman battling the police as a chess game...with dead bodies galore! Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Crime #Mystery #Inner-Sanctum-Mysteries #Raymond-Massey

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 5, 2023 Hour 2 - Dan Holiday and the Design for Danger

6/4/2023
Box Thirteen starring Alan Ladd, originally broadcast June 5, 1949, Design for Danger. Ex-convict Johnny Tide is returning to Watertown seeking revenge. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast June 5, 1935, Squire wants to be a partner. Selecting a picture for the opening show. How about Mickey Mouse? Uh, oh...here comes Squire Skimp! Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Crime #Box-Thirteen #Alan-Ladd #Comedy #Lum-and-abner

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 5, 2023 Hour 3 - Matt Dillon and the Blacksmith

6/4/2023
Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast June 5, 1954, Blacksmith. Emil, a good-natured German blacksmith, is picked on by Gil Tallman...once too often! Also part 2 of the 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Indestructible Mike Matter, originally broadcast June 5, 1956. Proof that life is a tenacious thing, even in the broken body of a Bowery bum. Howard McNear plays Mike. Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Western #Gunsmoke #William-Conrad #Crime #Bob-Bailey #Yours-Truly-Johnny-Dollar

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 4, 2023 Hour 1 - Gang Busters and the Case of the Date with Death

6/3/2023
Gang Busters, originally broadcast June 4, 1949, 74 years ago, The Case of the Date with Death. Two young people come together at a rainy football game. But they guy turns out to be a stick up man...and then kills a police officer. Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Crime #Gang-Busters

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 4, 2023 Hour 2 - Henry Morgan's Around the World News

6/3/2023
The Henry Morgan Show, originally broadcast June 4, 1947, "Morgan's Around The World News." Some bad advice; "Jimmy Morgan, Hollywood Reporter." Also Lum and Abner, originally broadcast June 4, 1935, And the costs for the picture show start. Preparations for the movie theatre continue...at great expense. One small detail has been overlooked...where do you get the movies to show in the theatre? How about "The Birth Of A Nation?" Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Comedy #Henry-Morgan #Lum-and-Abner

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 4, 2023 Hour 3 - Boston Blackie and the Three Witnesses

6/3/2023
Boston Blackie starring Dick Kollmar, originally broadcast June 4, 1946, Three Witnesses. Three people each have a motive for killing Tom Marshall, an old man, even though he seems to have died a natural death. Then three people are killed within 5 hours...with the same knife! Also part 1 of the 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Indestructible Mike Matter, originally broadcast June 4, 1956. The story of the most amazing character, with at least nine lives! Howard McNear plays Mike. Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Crime #Dick-Kollmar #Boston-Blackie #Bob-Bailey #Yours-Truly-Johnny-Dollar

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 3, 2023 Hour 1 - Miss Brooks and the First Aid Course

6/2/2023
Our Miss Brooks starring Eve Arden, originally broadcast June 3, 1951, 72 years ago, The First Aid Course. Miss Brooks has to take over teaching Madison High's first aid course. But first, a test of her abilities. Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Comedy #Our-Miss-Brooks #Eve-Arden

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 3, 2023 Hour 2 - Fibber McGee and the Citizenship Test

6/2/2023
Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast June 3, 1947, Citizenship Test. Fibber has no birth certificate, so he's going to study for his citizenship papers. Also Lum and Abner, originally broadcast June 3, 1935, They boys argue over the theater name. What to name the new movie theater? About about "The Pine Ridge Planetarium?" Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Comedy #Fibber-McGee-And-Molly #Lum-and-Abner

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 3, 2023 Hour 3 - Call The Police - The Porter Case

6/2/2023
Call The Police, originally broadcast June 3, 1947, The Porter Case. The first show of the series. The owner of a kennel is blackmailed. The "Lever Brothers Award Of Valor" is awarded to motorcycle policeman Robert A. Barons of Cleveland. The Summerr replacement for Amos ‘n’ Andy. Also Little Orphan Annie from 1936, The Bridge is Destroyed. Mr. Flint has confessed to the payroll robbery, but has escaped from the marshal. The river is about to flood, the bridge collapses! Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Crime #Call-The-Police #Serial #Juvenile #Little-Orphan-Annie

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 2, 2023 Hour 1 - Jack Benny is a Good and Faithful Servant?

6/1/2023
Suspense, originally broadcast June 2, 1952, 71 years ago, A Good and Faithful Servant starring Jack Benny. After thirty years on the job, a meek department store accountant plans his own unique retirement pension. Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Suspense #Jack-Benny #Crime

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 2, 2023 Hour 2 - Shhh...the secret word is Clock

6/1/2023
You Bet Your Life starring Groucho Marx, originally broadcast June 2, 1954, The secret word is clock. Also The Origin of Superstition, Whistling in a Dressing Room. How a female impersonator during Shakespeare's time committed suicide and started the custom of not whistling backstage. Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Comedy #Quiz-show #Groucho-marx #You-Bet-Your-Life #History #Origin-of-Superstition

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 2, 2023 Hour 3 - Irma at the Racetrack!

6/1/2023
My Friend Irma starring Marie Wilson, originally broadcast June 2, 1953, Laughing Boy. Mr Clyde buys a race horse, but Laughing Boy is old and headed for the glue factory. Irma to the rescue! Also Can you Imagine That from 1940, Animals Field Day. Animals have a field day in New Jersey, kisses pay off a $5000 debt, a song was written about a chance remark. Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Comedy #Marie-Wilson #My-Friend-Irma #History #Can-You-Imagine-That

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 1, 2023 Hour 1 - Ronald Coleman stars in A Vision of Death

5/31/2023
Suspense, originally broadcast June 1, 1953, 70 years ago today, A Vision of Death starring Ronald Coleman. An interesting story about a couple with a nightclub mind-reading act who are amazed to find that they no longer need their codes...they really can read minds! Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Suspense #Ronald-Coleman

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 1, 2023 Hour 2 - Luke Slaughter and the Cattle Drive

5/31/2023
Luke Slaughter of Tombstone starring Sam Buffington, originally broadcast June 1, 1958, Cattle Drive. There's going to be an Arizona cattle drive for the Army. Luke bets his horse, "Blue Streak," that they'll arrive with all the cows. Also Claudia, originally broadcast June 1, 1948, To Tell or Not To Tell. Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Western #Luke-Slaughter-of-Tombstone #Sam-Buffington #Comedy #Lum-and-Abner

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for June 1, 2023 Hour 3 - Jack Parr and Disappointment in the Shade

5/31/2023
The Jack Parr Show, originally broadcast June 1, 1947, Dissappointment in the Shade. The first show of the series, a summer replacement series for Jack Benny. Guest Dennis Day does a comedy routine with Jack. An interview with the man who invented the pen that writes under water. The cast does a British version of "Duel In The Sun" titled, "Disappointment In The Shade." Also part 5 of the 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Reasonable Doubt Matter, originally broadcast June 1, 1956. The pitched is pegged too late and the runner comes home, the score 1 to 0, favor death. Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Comedy #Jack-Parr #Crime #Yours-Truly-Johnny-Dollar

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for May 31, 2023 Hour 1 - George Valentine and the Island In The Lake

5/30/2023
Let George Do It starring Bob Bailey and Virginia Gregg, originally broadcast May 31, 1948, 75 years ago, The Island in the Lake. George visits the Shelby Friendship Club for a clue to the missing Mrs. Angela Phillistin, a lady with a past from exclusive Tuxedo Lake. Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Crime #Bob-Bailey #Virginia-Gregg #Let-George-Do-It

Duration:00:42:47

Classic Radio for May 31, 2023 Hour 2 - The FBI and the Slaughterhouse Swindlers

5/30/2023
This is Your FBI, originally broadcast May 31, 1946, The Slaughterhouse Swindlers. Crooks posing as government inspectors steal cattle from farmers and sell them to a crooked slaughterhouse. Also Lum and Abner, originally broadcast May 31, 1935, Lum and Abner hire Grandpap. Music is needed for the new theatre (are they going to be showing "silent" films?). Negotiations with Grandpappy Spears for his player piano and pumping services begin. Visit my web page - http://www.classicradio.stream We receive no revenue from YouTube. If you enjoy our shows, listen via the links on our web page or if you're so inclined, Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wyattcoxelA Heard on almost 100 radio stations from coast to coast. Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining! #Classic-Radio #Old-Time-Radio #Crime #This-is-your-FBI #Comedy #Lum-And-Abner

Duration:00:42:52