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Decades ago, WRVO Public Media began broadcasting old time radio with a small collection comprising 20 reel to real tapes. Today the collection includes nearly 5,000 reels and over 16,000 broadcasts. "Tuned to Yesterday" is public radio's premier old time radio show, hosted by Mark Lavonier. The hig…

Mark Lavonier


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    12/24/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Command Performance “Christmas Eve Special” 12/24/42 AFRS.

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    12/24/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: Cinnamon Bear “Part 25” 12/23/37 Syndicated, Cinnamon Bear “Part 26” 12/24/37 Syndicated, Cavalcade of America “America for Christmas” 12/25/44 NBC.

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    12/23/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: Kraft Music Hall 12/20/34 NBC Red.

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    12/23/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Cinnamon Bear “Part 23” 12/21/37 Syndicated, Cinnamon Bear “Part 24” 12/22/37 Syndicated, Our Miss Brooks “The Magic Christmas Tree” 12/25/49 CBS.

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    12/22/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: Fitch Bandwagon “Jack Benny Plays Santa” 12/21/47 NBC, Jack Benny Program 12/22/40 NBC.

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    12/22/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: Cinnamon Bear “Part 21” 12/19/37 Syndicated, Cinnamon Bear “Part 22” 12/20/37 Syndicated, Philco Radio Time 12/25/46 ABC.

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    12/21/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: The Saint “Santa Claus is No Saint” 12/24/50 MBS, Radio City Playhouse “Twas the Night Before Christmas” 12/25/49 NBC.

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    12/21/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Campbell Playhouse “A Christmas Carol” 12/24/39 CBS.

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    12/20/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Nick Carter 12/25/43 MBS, One Man's Family 12/25/50 NBC, Passing Parade “Story of Christmas Seals” 12/43 Syndicated.

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    12/20/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Lux Radio Theater “Miracle on 34th Street” 12/21/54 CBS.

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    12/19/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: Radio Hall of Fame “Emcee: Bing Crosby” 12/24/44 NBC Blue.

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    12/19/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Cinnamon Bear “Part 19” 12/17/37 Syndicated, Cinnamon Bear “Part 20” 12/18/37 Syndicated, New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes “The Night Before Christmas” 12/24/45 MBS.

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    12/18/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Rocky Fortune “The Plot to Murder Santa Claus” 12/22/53 NBC, Challenge of the Yukon “The Man with the Red Coat” 12/22/48 ABC.

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    12/18/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: Cinnamon Bear “Part 17” 12/15/37 Syndicated, Cinnamon Bear “Part 18” 12/16/37 Syndicated, Red Skelton Show “Christmas Stories” 12/24/46 NBC.

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    12/17/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: This Is Your FBI “Return of Saint Nick” 12/24/48 ABC, Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Red Mystery Matter” 12/20/59 CBS.

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    12/17/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: Cinnamon Bear “Part 15” 12/13/37 Syndicated, Cinnamon Bear “Part 16” 12/14/37 Syndicated, Abbott and Costello Show “Costello's Christmas Party” 12/24/47 ABC.

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    12/16/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Duffy's Tavern 12/22/48 NBC, Dick Aurandt Show 12/25/52 CBS Pacific.

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    12/16/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: Cinnamon Bear “Part 13” 12/11/37 Syndicated, Cinnamon Bear “Part 14” 12/12/37 Syndicated, The Whistler “Three Wise Guys” 12/24/50 CBS.

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    12/15/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Great Gildersleeve 12/22/48 NBC, Burns and Allen “Gracie's Christmas Carol” 12/23/36 CBS.

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    12/15/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: Cinnamon Bear “Part 11” 12/9/37 Syndicated, Cinnamon Bear “Part 12” 12/10/37 Syndicated, Jimmy Durante Show 12/24/47 NBC.

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    12/14/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: Bob Hope Show “Shopping for Bing's Gift” 12/7/49 NBC, Dragnet “The Big .22 Rifle for Christmas” 12/21/52 NBC.

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    12/14/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar "Small Time Swindlers Of Big Time Department Stores" 12/24/49 CBS, Mayor of the Town 1/21/48 ABC.

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    12/13/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: Good News of 1939 12/22/38 NBC.

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    12/13/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: Duffy's Tavern “Christmas Cards” 12/29/48 NBC, Father Knows Best “Christmas Day” 12/21/50 NBC.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025 27:53


    Craig Shirley talks about his book, "December 1941: 31 Days that Changed America and Saved the World".

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    12/12/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Romance “Richer by One Christmas” 12/24/55 CBS, Lights Out “The Uninhabited” 12/22/37 NBC.

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    12/12/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Cinnamon Bear “Part 9” 12/7/37 Syndicated, Cinnamon Bear “Part 10” 12/8/37 Syndicated, Great Gildersleeve “Alone For Christmas” 12/24/52 NBC.

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    12/11/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: Suspense “Back for Christmas” 12/23/56 CBS, Dragnet “Big Little Jesus” 12/22/53 NBC.

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    12/11/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Cinnamon Bear “Part 7” 12/5/37 Syndicated, Cinnamon Bear “Part 8” 12/6/37 Syndicated, Charlie McCarthy Show 12/24/44 NBC.

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    12/10/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Suspense “Dog Star” 12/22/57 CBS, Let's Pretend “The Night Before Christmas” 12/19/53 CBS.

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    12/10/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Cinnamon Bear “Part 5” 12/3/37 Syndicated, Cinnamon Bear “Part 6” 12/4/37 Syndicated, Richard Diamond, Private Detective “A Christmas Carol” 12/24/49 NBC.

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    12/9/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Columbia Workshop “The Plot to Overthrow Christmas” 12/22/40 CBS, Suspense “A Korean Christmas Carol” 12/20/59 CBS.

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    12/9/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Cinnamon Bear Part 3 of 26 12/1/37 Syndicated, Cinnamon Bear Part 4 of 26 12/2/37 Syndicated, Fibber McGee and Molly 12/24/40 NBC.

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    12/8/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2025 52:00


    Christmas: Texaco Star Theater “Guest: Santa Claus” 12/20/39 CBS.

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    12/8/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2025 51:59


    Christmas: Cinnamon Bear Part 1 of 26 11/29/37 Syndicated, Cinnamon Bear Part 2 of 26 11/30/37 Syndicated, Burns and Allen “Gracie's Christmas Dream” 12/24/41 CBS.

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    12/7/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 52:00


    True History: Hallmark Hall of Fame “Alfred Nobel” 12/13/53 CBS, Cavalcade of America “Doctor Commando” 2/26/52 NBC.

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    12/7/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 51:59


    Romance: Lux Radio Theater “The Clock” 1/28/46 CBS.

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    12/6/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2025 51:59


    Mystery: Casey, Crime Photographer “Hot New Year's Party” 1/1/48 CBS, Boston Blackie 11/29/45 ABC / Syndicated.

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    12/6/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2025 51:59


    Horror: Quiet, Please “The Room Where the Ghosts Lived” 1/14/48 MBS, Escape “Ancient Sorceries” 2/15/48 CBS.

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    12/5/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2025 51:59


    Mystery: The Whistler “Murder in Haste” 2/25/46 CBS, Line-Up 6/17/52 CBS.

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    12/5/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2025 51:59


    Sitcom: Father Knows Best 2/22/51 NBC, Great Gildersleeve 5/2/51 NBC.

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    12/4/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 51:59


    Adventure: Sea Hound “God of Vengeance” 8/26/48 ABC, Rocky Fortune “Rocket Racket” 3/23/54 NBC.

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    12/4/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 52:04


    Horror: Haunting Hour “The Sixth Button” 1945 NBC, Quiet, Please “A Night to Forget” 3/22/48 MBS.

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    12/3/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 51:59


    Romance: Lady Esther Screen Guild Theater “Irish Eyes Are Smiling” 3/11/46 CBS, Romance “Den of Thieves” 8/11/52 CBS.

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    12/3/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 51:59


    Comedy: Fibber McGee and Molly 6/24/41 NBC, Avalon Time with Red Skelton 9/9/39 NBC.

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    12/2/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 52:00


    Western: Gunsmoke “Chester's Dilemma” 1/31/60 CBS, Tales of the Texas Rangers “Square Dance” 5/20/51 NBC.

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    12/2/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 51:59


    Science Fiction: Exploring Tomorrow “The Mountain of Diamond” 6/4/58 MBS, Dimension X “The Roads Must Roll” 9/1/50 NBC.

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    12/1/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 51:59


    Crime: I Was a Communist for the FBI “Jump to the Whip” 8/31/52 Syndicated, Gangbusters “Appointment with Death” 12/18/48 ABC.

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    12/1/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 51:59


    Series: Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Lorco Diamonds Matter” 11/10/55 CBS, Adventures of Marco Polo “Episode #9” 1940 Syndicated, Firefighters “Episode #15” 12/2/49 Syndicated, Man in the Iron Mask “Episode #11” 1948 Syndicated.

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    11/30/25 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 51:59


    Western: Wild Bill Hickok “Old Red's Revenge” 11/19/52 Syndicated, Six Shooter 4/8/54 NBC.

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    11/30/25 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 52:00


    Crime: FBI in Peace and War “Retirement Plan” 9/21/58 CBS, The Whistler “The Clayton Affair” 4/29/51 CBS.

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