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Welcome to the show that revisits the glory days of radio! In here, you will find adventure serials, super heroes, horror, suspense, drama, news reels, and much more!

Yesteryear Radio – AstroNet Radio


    • Dec 11, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 59m AVG DURATION
    • 28 EPISODES


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    Yesteryear Radio – Episode 28: Batman, the Killing Joke

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2021 58:00


    We switch gears a bit here to a more modern radio program that dramatizes the DC Comics story of “Batman: The Killing Joke”.  It's done in the old style and done very well, so be sure to give it a listen.  We round out the episode with a few classic radio and show tunes!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 27 – Kojak

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 62:24


    We have unearthed the one and only audio drama Tele Savalas ever did as Kojak the master detective!  It's excitement and mystery throughout!  We follow this with classic movie and TV themes to end the episode!  It's a great mix of the fondly remembered past!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 26 – Star Trek

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 59:55


    In this episode we take a trip into outer space with the crew of the starship Enterprise!  Come along on a futuristic adventure with  Star Trek!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 25 – Batman!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 63:59


    Here we present four classic radio tales of Batman, Robin, and a host of familiar villains!  Step into our time machine and enjoy the ride!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 24 – CBS Mystery Theater

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 46:35


    Here’s a creepy chiller from back in the day about man haunted by the paranormal…for a very good reason!  It’s The Haunted Mill and it’s a lot of scary fun!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 23 – Inner Sanctum Mysteries!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 57:36


    Just in time for Halloween 2020, we present two back to back chilling tales of murder, spirits, and intrigue guaranteed to make you shiver!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 22 – The Green Hornet!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 61:15


    Enjoy two classic, thrilling episodes of The Green Hornet as he and Kato stomp the bad guys and make our world a little bit safer!  God Bless America!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 21 – Mystery Playhouse & Crime Classics!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 57:39


    We bring you two tales of crime and mayhem!  First, presented by the Mystery Playhouse, we give you “Fifty Feathers” and invite you to figure it out before the secret is revealed!  Then follow a true story presented by Crime Classics titled “Blackbeard’s Fourteenth Wife” and find out what gruesome things happened on the high […]

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 20 – CBS Radio Workshop Presents “Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 61:15


    It’s terrific and timely and guaranteed to make you think!  Check out this dramatic cautionary tale from radio’s past!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 19 – BBC Production of Planet of the Apes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 70:49


    Classic and true to the original novel, this one is a mind bender with a tidy lesson tucked inside!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 18 – Captain America

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 48:12


    It’s a full episode of Captain America audio adventure!  Featuring the ’66 theme song as well as the 80’s theme song along with the adventures:  “Bombs, Bombs Away” and “The Haunting of Skull House”!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 17 – “The Shadow” and BBC Radio Presents “The Mourner”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2020 64:06


    In this episode we get a blast from the past in a one two punch!  First, thrill to the adventures of the crime fighting terror…The Shadow and then listen to the creepy vibes of the BBC ghostly drama known as “The Mourner”.

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 16 – BBC Fear on Four – The Snowman Killing & The Face

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 63:16


    Here we present two classic BBC dramas full of horror and suspense!  Dim the lights and let your mind float on down to experience the Fear on Four!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 15 – James Bond, You only Live Twice

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 71:03


    In this thrilling episode we get to enjoy a BBC production of Ian Flemming’s James bond novel…”You Only Live Twice”!  It’s Bond in top form!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 14 – The Dark Corner starring Lucille Ball and Mark Stevens

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2020 59:40


    It’s a thrilling tale of suspense in this classic radio noir starring Lucille Ball and Mark Stevens!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 13 – Bold Venture Deadly Merchandise & Rocky Fortune the Boarding House Double Cross

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2020 58:41


    In this episode, we feature two great shows!  First enjoy Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall in “Deadly Merchandise”, then thrill to Frank Sinatra in “The Boarding House Double Cross”!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 12 – “Lost Horizon”

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 57:59


    James Hilton introduced us to the fantasy world of Shangrila in his amazing novel “Lost Horizon” which subsequently became a radio program and two movies adaptations.  Lux Radio theater did a great version and we present it here!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 11 – CBS Mystery Theater Presents “Bottom of the World”

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2020 46:43


    In this classic radio theater presentation a world shaking mystery causes scientists to scramble and predictions for the future may mean the end of it all!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 10 – Alfred Hitchcock’s “The 39 Steps”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 60:14


    From the master of suspense comes The 39 Steps featuring Robert Montgomery and Gene Lockheart! It’s a mystery within a mystery and our heroes are on the run to solve it before their lives are on the line!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 9 – Treasure Island featuring James Mason

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2020 61:02


    In this episode we travel back to 1951 and enjoy a presentation by the Lux Radio Theater!  It’s Treasure Island featuring the great James Mason!  Enjoy this thrilling adventure!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 8 – Terry and the Pirates Pt. 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 56:57


    After skipping a couple episodes due to the holiday specials, we return now to the thrilling adventures of Terry and the Pirates!  Action!  Peril!  And a Dragon Lady!  It’s all here!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 7 – X Minus 1 Tales of Future Time and Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 59:56


    This episode features a classic science fiction tale of planetary conquest from a 1950’s radio show called “X Minus 1” and eventually “Dimension X”. It’s a spectacular blast from the past!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 6 – It’s a Wonderful Life with Jimmy Stewart

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2019 62:25


    Enjoy this special holiday presentation of the classic radio play starring Jimmy Stewart!  It’s magical!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 5 – Terry and the Pirates Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019 54:54


    Here we continue the amazing adventure that only Terry and the Pirates can dish out!  Things are heating up with Change and the Dragon Lady!  Luckily, Terry has his trusty invention, the “Terry-Scope” to help see them through!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 4 – Terry and the Pirates Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2019 60:00


    In this episode, we go back to the 1940’s when adventure ran high and fast on such classics as this:  Terry and the Pirates!  Based on a very successful comic strip, this radio serial went on to become a movie serial and is still ingrained in our culture today!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 3 – Fort Laramie starring Raymond Burr

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019 59:15


    Journey back to the 1950’s when every kid wanted to be a cowboy and Roy Rogers was king!  In this episode we feature two episodes of the classic western series:  Fort Laramie….starring Raymond Burr!

    Yesteryear Radio: Episode 2 – “The Whistler”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2019 64:37


    In this episode, we travel back to the days of war to find a lost gem!…”The Whistler”!  This creepy thriller ran from may of 1942 till June of 1955 and featured the best in weird and fascinating terror!  Often their were twist endings or strange occurrences that kept you guessing as to what was really […]

    YesterYear Radio: Episode 1 – “The Blue Beetle”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2019 58:19


    Welcome to the show that revisits the glory days of radio!  In here, you will find adventure serials, super heroes, horror, suspense, drama, news reels, and much more!  In our debut we present four episodes of the short lived super hero adventure serial “The Blue Beetle”.  This hero was very similar to Batman and/or the […]

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