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...
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
Website:
https://wfmu.org/playlists/1D
Episodes
Episode #158 (A Marathon Special, Part 2!) from Mar 9, 2026
3/9/2026
Richard Diamond, Private Investigator - ""The Man Who Hated Women"" - 12 April 1950 [0:00:00]
Music behind DJ:
Ford Orchestra - "Badger Gavotte" [0:31:52]
The Adventures of Rocky Jordan - ""Foolproof"" - 26 March 1950 [0:46:11]
Music behind DJ:
Ford Orchestra - "Badger Gavotte" [1:13:15]
X-Minus One - ""The Scapegoat"" - 8 August 1957 [1:41:49] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/162040
Duration:02:06:40
Episode #157 (A Marathon Special, Part 1!) from Mar 2, 2026
3/2/2026
Richard Diamond, Private Investigator - ""William Logan And The Ivory Statue"" - 5 April 1950 [0:00:00]
Music behind DJ:
Wayne King - "La Golondrina" [0:31:45]
The Adventures of Rocky Jordan - ""The Perfect Witness"" - 19 March 1950 [0:46:48]
Music behind DJ:
Wayne King - "La Golondrina" [1:14:06]
X-Minus One - ""End As A World"" - 1 August 1957 [1:40:20] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/161815
Duration:02:06:34
Episode #156 from Feb 23, 2026
2/23/2026
Richard Diamond, Private Investigator - ""Phtographer's Card"" - 26 March 1950 [0:00:00]
The Adventures of Rocky Jordan - ""The White Beetle"" - 12 March 1950 [0:31:48]
Music behind DJ:
Sidney Torch - "Twelfth Street Rag (ORGAN SOLO)" [1:00:20]
American Masters - "Vaudeville (Part 8)" - Vaudeville [1:16:48]
Blackstone, The Magic Detective - ""Organ Murder"" - 21 November 1948 [1:30:37]
X-Minus One - ""The Haunted Corpse"" - 25 July 1957 [1:44:57] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/161578
Duration:02:04:06
Our President's Day Special! from Feb 16, 2026
2/16/2026
Warning: The true story of, "Blossoms In The Dust," contains some very real hardships that might be difficult for some listeners to hear. If suicide, the loss of a loved one, the loss of a child, or homeless children in general, are a little too much for you to handle, we might suggest that you skip this particular Lux Radio Theater story. Listener Discretion Is Advised. Thank you.
Lux Radio Theater - ""Blossoms In The Dust"" - 16 February 1942 [0:01:44]
Music behind DJ:
New Sousa Band - "The Stars and Stripes Forever (1929)" [1:04:10]
CBS Radio Mystery Theater - ""A Lady Never Loses Her Head"" - 16 February 1974 [1:04:31] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/161355
Duration:02:06:56