Friday Follies

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A state trooper has a close encounter Welcome to day 3 of our August Dog Days of Podcasting "Odd News+" format. In this episode we issue a rare retraction and ask big thinkers about the future. But the main story involves a state trooper pulling over a vehicle for a traffic violation. He gets more than he bargained for when the situation turns into a close encounter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With an office in New York and an assistant to fetch her coffee, Madison is ready to be a detective in her own right. But when her very first client asks her to find Martians living in the city, will working the case prove he's crazy, or drive Madison crazy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Bell reopens the Follies this week with Madison on the Air #29, Comedy4Cast- Flying under the Radar, and Tek Diff #179- ADVENTURE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mildly perverted... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People did a double take at this graduation. Our Dog Days of Podcasting month-long "Odd News+" format continues with a story about an eight-grade "moving up" ceremony that had people questioning their eyesight. We also celebrate #pizzafriday and look ahead to what is coming up this weekend on the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thanks to the Lux Radio Theater, we have this 1950 broadcast of "The Wizard of Oz." When Madison steps into the ruby slippers, her trip over the rainbow is a journey unlike any Dorothy could ever have dreamed up. The citizens of Oz will do their best to get Madison home, whether she wants to leave or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to August! This week host John is back with Madison on the Air #28, Comedy4Cast: It takes 2 and 2 and 2, and Tek Diff #178- Crazy Eights Bonkers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A trying week of crazy noise. Whee. Anyway, I brung the laffs, you bring the chips and cheese! I did a Transformers Rejects for tformers.com I don't think it's up yet, but keep an eye out for it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We take a international competition in stride It's time to kick off Dog Days of Podcasting for 2024. Dog Days is a challenge for podcasters to put out a show every day in August. This year, we're taking our old Dog Days "Odd News" concept and raising things up a notch with "Odd News". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CROSSOVER EPISODE WITH CANARY P.I. PODCAST! When Madison and Canary both show up to Richard Diamond's office while he's out of town, the two will have to work together on a very unusual case. It's diamonds, a double cross, and a very hungry sea lion. Can Canary P.I. work with a partner?  Especially when that partner is Madison? Grab a bag of Cheetos and join us for “The Canary and the Seal.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to your comedy break for the week with Madison on the Air #27, Comedy4Cast: A Hobby You Can Stick With, and Tek Diff #177! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I'm back! What's to say. More comadee.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Buzz gives a surprise endorsement to these previews. Can it be? Has Buzz "Scoop" Crackerjack Thomas actually changed his mind? Does he now approve of the way Danny Hillcrest preview reviewing movies? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TWO Christmas Adventures in ONE!  First, it's Christmas Eve, yet it's anything but a silent night when a villainous plot tries to keep Batman and Madison from a charity event at the Southside Mission!  Then, stepping in for Diana Prince, Madison has to face one of Wonder Woman's most evil foes who has done the unthinkable… kidnapped Santa! DON'T CHANGE THAT DIAL! It's an action-packed holiday season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Enjoy your Fridays as host Clinton brings the Folliws with Madison on the Air #26, Comedy4Cast: Danny Hillcrest Previews More 2024, and Tek Diff #176! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the Fourth! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

And Danny has a new "sponsor," too! After an all-too-short hiatus, Danny Hillcrest is back to review more movies. This time, he'll give you the lowdown on some of this Summer's hottest upcoming blockbuster films. And, as usual, he hasn't seen any of them. Danny learns everything he needs to know about the movies by watching trailers on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the early 1950s, the show “Defense Attorney” centered around female attorney, Martha Ellis Bryant. Ah-mazing, right? So, natch, Madison had to put on her best Elle Woods and step in for the lady lawyer. The case: a wealthy elderly man worries that one of his three no-good sons is trying to kill him for the inheritance.  Can Madison figure out just which son in time to stop a murder?  And can she score with one of the other rich sons? (No judgement!) The defense won't rest while Madison is on the case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Line up for laughs! Host Clinton brings us Madison on the Air #25, Comedy4Cast: Danny Hillcrest Reviews, and Tek Diff #175- 4ourth! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Show! Comm-a-dee! Frank's adventure! And some weather news! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's time to bring the table back. Clinton receives a call on the Super Secret Phone Line that reminds him about a long-gone show segment – the Virtual Table of Random Things. But, newer listeners might not know about the Virtual Table. To solve that, Clinton explains the origins of this mysterious piece of virtual furniture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On October 30th, 1938, Orson Welles and the Mercury Theater re-envisioned the 1897 H.G. Wells' classic “War of the Worlds” as a Halloween treat and created a global sensation.  Adapted from Orson Welles' adaptation, Madison embarks upon her own journey through the infamous Martian invasion in her hometown of Los Angeles across landmarks like the Griffith Park Observatory, Hollywood Boulevard and the La Brea Tar Pits. It's Madison vs. Martians… who will survive the invasion? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's American Independence Day! And host Clinton brings you the independent laughs with Madison on the Air #24- War of the Worlds, Comedy4Cast: Cast and Recall, and Tek Diff #174- Titleless Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can you solve them? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Detective Haartte gets into the act. Detective Haartte takes a night off to enjoy a live musical production. But he should have known better than to think that trouble ever takes a holiday. Soon enough, light opera turns into heavy crime. One of the cast members is found dead during intermission. And they aren't acting! Can Haartte figure out who caused the untimely demise of Duke Bassett? Can you? Match wits with Middling Fair's best (and only) private detective in this baffling case of music, mayhem and murder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When Madison shows up at Philip Marlowe's bachelor pad only to find him out of town, she'll answer the call to help find Henrietta Lawrence, a young writer who disappeared under suspicious circumstances.  With an editor of trashy romance, an ex-wrestler, an opportunistic assistant, and a Southern Belle, it's a bloody girls' night out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Last week of June with Madison on the Air #23, Comedy4Cast: The Case of the Dog Gone Murder, and Tek Diff #172- MiniMysteries for your Friday Follies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Curse is here. And it's extra cursey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Danny gets some big news about his movie. VIPs from Middling Fair and Grassssssside Greene gather to celebrate the success of Danny's movie. But Danny is simply off in a corner, doodling. Is fame less than he expected? Before he can ponder that question, he receives a phone call from producer Perry J. Oshmont. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sheriff Madison Standish (I know! Cool, right??) finds a murdered country doctor and enlists the help of Texas Ranger Jace Pearson to find his killer. It's a good ol' fashioned 1950's Western with cattle ranchers, horses, guns, the hot desert and a great train escape. Can Madison hack it as a Texas Sheriff?  Ranger Pearson sure has his work cut out for him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the Follies! Host John brings us Madison on the Air #33- Tales of the Texas Rangers, Comedy4Cast: Big Shot- Chapter 20, and Tek Diff #171- The Curse of Harper's Mill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Creationism makes me sick in the chest. *coff coff* Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Danny's film premiers. Everyone in Chasm Valley has gathered at the Cine-Round-a-Dome for the big event. Danny Hillcrest's movie is about to premiere in a special screening meant just for the residents of Middling Fair and Grasssssside Greene. How did this epic, produced in just one week, turn out? We're about to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When Madison discovers a dead man in her hotel room, she tracks down crime writer Dan Holiday for help. Dan needs to prove Madison isn't the killer before she gets targeted by the real killer. Will a dead body, a big time gangster, a disinterested police lieutenant and Madison make a good story for Dan's next book?  Perhaps… if they all make it out alive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host John cautiously comes to Folly the 13th with Madison on the Air #21, Comedy4Cast: Big Shot Chapter 19, and Tek Diff #170- Revulsion! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chad's back! Along with kids these days, and a new feature! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Danny gets a long-distance call. Abby Falmacher and Giles are worried about Danny Hiillcrest. Since learning that his movie will not be filmed in Chasm Valley, he just sits in the lobby of the Venus Arms Hotel, not caring about anything. But a phone call changes all that, setting in motion a whirlwind series of events! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“The Challenge of the Yukon” started as 15 minute short episodes, so we give you TWO episodes for the price of ONE!  “Maw Baker's Pies” finds Madison working in the 1890's Gold Rush town of Forty Mile as kitchen help to the beloved local figure, Maw Baker. But when Maw comes into a lot of gold, she becomes the target of a bad element.  In “A Pack of Bacon,” Madison suits up as a North West Mounted Police officer, but when her assignment to bring in two outlaws leaves her stranded in the frozen Yukon, she'll need the assistance of Sergeant Preston and his Wonder Dog, King. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

June is your laugh month on the Follies! Host John brings us Madison on the Air #20, Comedy4Cast: Big Shot Chapter 18, and Tek Diff #169- Chad Blastermann Part 2! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New serial. Interrupted, Natch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oshmont makes a stunning statement. Now that papers have been signed, producer Perry J. Oshmont needs to get Danny's movie script into production. If he fails, it could signal the end for The LOW Channel. Meanwhile, the good people of Chasm Valley decide to give Oshmont a hero's sendoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices