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Today's Mystery: Johnny r is summoned by the eccentric Alvin Peabody Cartwright, who insists the matter is urgent. But when Johnny arrives, Cartwright has vanished, blood is found in the garage, and every clue points to murder—unless appearances are deceiving.Original Radio Broadcast: June 20, 1959Originating in HollywoodStarring Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar. Also featuring Virginia Gregg, Gene Tatum, Howard McNear, Forrest Lewis, Joseph Kearns, and Paul Dubov.Written, produced, and directed by Jack Johnstone.Remember to make your travel plans by visiting JohnnyDollarAir.com first.Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Christine, Patreon supporter since March 2018.Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call: 208-991-4783Follow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectivesFollow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectivesBecome one of our friends on Facebook at facebook.com/radiodetectives
Today's Mystery: An experienced confidence man returns to Los Angeles with the same polished investment scam, cheating trusting victims out of thousands of dollars. As Sergeant Joe Friday begins breaking in a new partner, the detectives race to stop the swindler before he can disappear with another fortune.Original Radio Broadcast: April 17, 1952Originating in HollywoodStarring Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday.Also featuring Martin Milner as Officer Bill Lockwood, Marian Richman, and Vic Rodman.Script by Jim Moser. Music by Walter Schumann.Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Pam, Patreon supporter since February 2024.Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call: 208-991-4783Become one of our friends on Facebook at facebook.com/radiodetectivesFollow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
Today's Mystery: When a man unknowingly passes a stolen thousand-dollar bill from a long-unsolved payroll robbery, Detective Danny Clover follows a trail that leads from Broadway's underworld to a string of murders. As more bodies fall, Danny races to uncover who has been hiding the stolen money for the past five years.Original Radio Broadcast: March 22, 1952Originating in HollywoodStarring Larry Thor as Detective Danny Clover.Also featuring Charles Calvert, Jack Kruschen, Charlotte Lawrence, Anthony Barrett, Georgia Ellis, Howard McNear, and Leo Cleary.Written by Morton Fine and David Friedkin. Produced and directed by Elliott Lewis.Music composed by Alexander Courage and conducted by Marlon Skiles.Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Ron, Patreon supporter since January 2026.Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call 208-991-4783Become one of our friends on Facebook at facebook.com/radiodetectivesFollow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
Today's Mystery: When a suburban poker game ends in a deadly holdup, veteran Chicago reporter Bill Doherty becomes intrigued by the teenage brother of one of the dead gunmen.As evidence mounts against the youth, Doherty sets out to determine whether the frightened suspect is a killer—or another victim of the crime.Original Radio Broadcast: March 21, 1951Originating in New YorkStarring John Larkin as Bill Doherty.Also featuring Joseph Julian, Jack Grimes, Larry Haines, Bryna Raeburn, and Parker Fennelly. Based on the reporting of William Doherty of the Chicago Sun-Times.Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Brent, Patreon supporter since January 2020.Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectivesBecome one of our friends on Facebook at facebook.com/radiodetectivesFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
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Today's Mystery:Simon Templar's plans for a carefree day with Ann Morley are interrupted when the murder of a ticket broker draws them into a dangerous mystery. Pursued by hired gunmen and faced with a growing list of suspects, The Saint follows a twisting trail that seems to center on a prominent warehouse owner.Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 20, 1950Originating from HollywoodStarring: Vincent Price as Simon TemplarAlso featuring Shirley Mitchell, Barbara Eiler, Jack Moyles, Tom Brown, Edmund MacDonald, and Anthony BarrettScript by Louis VittesMusic composed and conducted by Vaughn DexterProduced by James L. SaphierDirected by Helen MackAnnouncer: Don StanleySupport the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: James, Patreon supporter since June 2015Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
In this Warhammer 40k Lore Audio Drama, the Imperium of Man and the remnants of the Crimson Fists Adeptus Astartes Space Marine Chapter battle the Ork Waaagh to liberate Rynns World. #warhammer #warhammer40k #lore Welcome to the channel! Here you'll find breakdowns, lore dives, shorts, and deep-dive discussions across all corners of Warhammer 40K — from the Imperium and Xenos factions to Chaos, the Horus Heresy, Space Marines, Astra Militarum, Aeldari, Orks, Tyranids, Necrons, the Leagues of Votann and everything in between. I create lore explainers, character analyses, faction histories, and quick-hit videos designed to make the Warhammer universe easier to understand — whether you're a veteran hobbyist, brand-new to 40K, or just exploring the grim darkness of the far future. If you enjoy the content, consider subscribing and joining the community. More lore, more breakdowns, and more madness from the 41st Millennium coming soon! Thanks for watching — Emperor Protects! To support the channel and explore more Warhammer 40K lore, check out the links below:
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Marlowe goes searching in the seedy part of town for an heir to $5,000.Original Air Date: August 25, 1951Starring Gerald Mohr as Philip MarloweSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey…http://survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter@radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
S2.7 ConfessionAfter being arrested for a murder he didn't commit, Paul is relieved to discover that everyone believes him. However, he soon finds that even though they know he is innocent, they want him to confess.Written by Harley CarnellNarrated by Josh CurranProduced by Karl Hughes (https://bsky.app/profile/karlhughes.bsky.social)With music by Cyberleaf Studio (https://andreabaroni.com/)And Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)And sound effects provided by Freesound.orgThe episode illustration was provided by Matt Seff Barnes (https://www.mattseffbarnes.com/)Joshua Boucher is our story programmer.Jasmine Arch manages our community.Mary Pastrano helps orchestrate the chaos.And the show would collapse into static and screams without the ongoing work of Karl Hughes, Georgia Triantafyllopoulou, and James Barnett — AKA Jimmy Horrors.Harley Carnell lives and writes in London, England. His work has been published, or is forthcoming, in Vastarien, Riptide Journal, Litro and Penumbra, among others. It has been performed on the NoSleep Podcast, the Drabblecast and Nocturnal Transmissions.Josh Curran is a narrator and writer. He has narrated many episodes of The Other Stories over the show's lifetime. He is also the creator of the horror Audio-Drama podcast, Miscreation.Join TOS+ to access over 90 exclusive episodes, get regular stories in higher quality audio, a week early, and ad-free, at https://theotherstories.net/plus/Support the show, get audiobooks, and more at https://www.patreon.com/hawkandcleaverJoin our communities for book clubs, movie clubs, writing exercises, and more at https://theotherstories.net/community/Leave a voicemail or get in touch at https://theotherstories.net/submissionsCheck out our writing courses at https://theotherstories.net/courses/Grab some merch at https://gumroad.com/hawkandcleaverThe Other Stories is a production of the story studio, Hawk & Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don't change it. Don't sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Today's Adventure: A British light cruiser escorts a desperately needed convoy to Malta when the Italian fleet appears on the horizon, threatening to overwhelm the outnumbered Allied force. As the officers and crew of the HMS Artemis face impossible odds, courage, discipline, and tactical ingenuity are put to the ultimate test.Original Radio Broadcast: July 24, 1943Originating from New YorkProgram: Words at WarBased on the novel The Ship by C. S. Forester.Starring House Jameson, Alan Bunce, Victor Beecroft, Sid Cassel, Humphrey Davis, Eon McAllister, Shirley Oliver, and Alfred ShirleyAdapted for radio by Edmund BernbreierOriginal music by Frank BlackDirected by Joseph LoseyTo subscribe to this podcast and hear more World War II stories, go to greatadventures.infoSupport the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectives
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Today's Mystery: Marlowe becomes concerned with the strange behavior of the man who runs the neighborhood fruit stand.Original Air Date: July 28, 1951Starring Gerald Mohr as Philip MarloweSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey…http://survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter @radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
Fluent Fiction - Hungarian: Inside the Bunker: The Truth Behind Zoltán's Theories Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hu/episode/2026-07-17-22-34-01-hu Story Transcript:Hu: A bunker sötét mélye volt Zoltán otthona.En: The dark depths of the bunker were the home of Zoltán.Hu: Falain térképek lógtak, tele piros jelzésekkel, és mindenütt papírok hevertek.En: Maps hung on the walls, filled with red markings, and papers were strewn everywhere.Hu: Katalin, Zoltán határozott unokatestvére, eljött meglátogatni, hogy ellenőrizze jól van-e.En: Katalin, Zoltán's determined cousin, came to visit to check if he was okay.Hu: Vele tartott Árpád, a helyi történész, aki véletlenül került a helyzetbe, miközben kutatást végzett.En: Accompanying her was Árpád, the local historian, who had accidentally found himself in the situation while conducting research.Hu: Zoltán éppen aznap reggel ismételten az új elméletével foglalkozott.En: Zoltán was busy with his new theory again that morning.Hu: "Egy titkos kormányprogram," állította szenvedélyesen, "irányítja mindannyiunk életét.En: "A secret government program," he passionately claimed, "is controlling all our lives."Hu: " Katalin szkeptikusan nézett rá.En: Katalin looked at him skeptically.Hu: "Zoltán, ez már túlzás," próbálta megnyugtatni, "gyere inkább ki ebből a bunkerből.En: "Zoltán, this is too much," she tried to reassure him, "come out of this bunker instead."Hu: "Árpád csak állt ott, kissé zavartan.En: Árpád just stood there, a little confused.Hu: Nem értette, miért van itt, hiszen ő csak a helyi legendák után kutatott.En: He didn't understand why he was there, as he was only interested in local legends.Hu: "Ööö, Zoltán," kezdte csendesen, "engem tényleg csak a régi kéziratok érdekelnek.En: "Um, Zoltán," he started quietly, "I'm really just interested in old manuscripts."Hu: "Zoltán megdörzsölte állát, mielőtt nagyot lépett volna előre.En: Zoltán rubbed his chin before taking a big step forward.Hu: "Van valami, amit meg kell mutatnom nektek," mondta izgatottan.En: "There's something I need to show you," he said excitedly.Hu: Egy közeli falitérkép felé indult, kezében egy zavaros kapcsolóval.En: He headed towards a nearby wall map, holding a mysterious switch.Hu: "Mi ez?En: "What is this?"Hu: " kérdezte Árpád óvatosan.En: asked Árpád cautiously.Hu: "Ez az igazság gombja," suttogta Zoltán titokzatosan.En: "This is the truth button," Zoltán whispered mysteriously.Hu: "Meg fogja mutatni mindazt, amit eddig titokban tartottak előttünk.En: "It will reveal everything that's been hidden from us."Hu: " Katalin csupán a fejét csóválta, de engedte, hadd történjen, ami történik.En: Katalin just shook her head but allowed things to unfold as they would.Hu: Zoltán mély levegőt vett, majd megnyomta a gombot.En: Zoltán took a deep breath and pressed the button.Hu: Egy pillanatra csönd lett.En: There was silence for a moment.Hu: Majd hirtelen fülsiketítő riasztó hangzott fel, amely az egész bunkert megtöltötte.En: Then suddenly, a deafening alarm sounded, filling the entire bunker.Hu: "Mi történt?En: "What happened?!"Hu: " kiáltotta Katalin.En: shouted Katalin.Hu: Káosz és pánikba esett pillanatok után mindhárman kitódultak az utcára.En: After moments of chaos and panic, all three rushed out into the street.Hu: Zoltán kezében tartotta a térkép szétszakadt darabjait.En: Zoltán was holding torn pieces of a map.Hu: A nap ragyogott rájuk, és egy pillanatra mindenki szótlanul állt.En: The sun shone on them, and for a moment, everyone stood silently.Hu: Majd mindhárman egyszerre nevettek.En: Then all three laughed at the same time.Hu: Zoltán rájött, hogy talán elméletei túl messzire mentek.En: Zoltán realized that perhaps his theories had gone too far.Hu: "Lehet, hogy néha elrugaszkodom a valóságtól," ismerte el mosolyogva.En: "Maybe sometimes I get carried away from reality," he admitted with a smile.Hu: Katalin megnyugodva bólintott, és megpuszilta Zoltánt.En: Katalin nodded reassuringly and kissed Zoltán.Hu: "Néha érdemes kijönni, hogy lásd, a világ nem is olyan rossz," mondta.En: "Sometimes it's worth coming out to see the world isn't so bad," she said.Hu: Árpád, bár zavarban volt az egész eseménytől, végre kicsit megkönnyebbülve visszatérhetett régi kézirataihoz.En: Árpád, although embarrassed by the whole event, could finally return to his old manuscripts somewhat relieved.Hu: Zoltán pedig kezdte fontolgatni, hogy gyakrabban kilép a bunkeréből, és inkább a valós világban keres választ kérdéseire.En: And Zoltán began considering stepping out of his bunker more often to seek answers to his questions in the real world. Vocabulary Words:depths: mélyebunker: bunkerstrewn: hevertekdetermined: határozottaccidentally: véletlenülconducting: végzetttheory: elméletévelpassionately: szenvedélyesenskeptically: szkeptikusanreassure: megnyugtatniconfused: zavartanmanuscripts: kéziratokrubbed: megdörzsöltemysterious: titokzatosandeafening: fülsiketítőtorn: szétszakadtadmitted: ismerte elembraced: megnyugodvaembarrassed: zavarbanrelieved: megkönnyebbülveconsidering: fontolgatnisilence: csöndchaos: káoszpanic: pániknodded: bólintottlocal: helyireveal: megmutatjaresearch: kutatáslegends: legendákswitch: kapcsoló
Fluent Fiction - Japanese: The Mysterious Echo: Haruto's Bunker Discovery Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ja/episode/2026-07-17-22-34-01-ja Story Transcript:Ja: 地下のバンカーでの夏の夜、静けさの中で奇妙な音が響き始めました。En: On a summer night in the underground bunker, a strange sound began to echo through the silence.Ja: ハルトはその音を聞いて、何度も頭を動かしました。En: Haruto, upon hearing the sound, moved his head several times.Ja: 「こんなところで、なぜこんな音が……」と、心の中でつぶやきました。En: He muttered inwardly, "Why is there such a sound in a place like this...?"Ja: ハルトは、最近このバンカーの管理を任されました。En: Haruto was recently tasked with managing this bunker.Ja: 彼は静かで内省的な性格ですが、この仕事には何か秘密があると信じていました。En: Although he has a quiet and introspective nature, he believed that there was some secret to this job.Ja: ある日、その音が特に大きく感じられたとき、隣で働くアキコとサトシに話しました。En: One day, when the sound seemed particularly loud, he spoke to Akiko and Satoshi, who worked next to him.Ja: 「聞こえた?」とハルトは尋ねましたが、二人は笑って「ハルトの想像だよ」と答えました。En: "Did you hear it?" Haruto asked, but the two laughed and said, "It's just your imagination, Haruto."Ja: それでも、ハルトは確信しました。「何かがあるに違いない」と。En: Still, Haruto was convinced, "There must be something."Ja: その夜、ハルトは一人で調査を始めることに決めました。En: That night, Haruto decided to start investigating on his own.Ja: 音はいつも夜に現れます。En: The sound always appears at night.Ja: 勇気を出して、バンカーの奥深くまで進みました。En: Gathering his courage, he ventured deep into the bunker.Ja: 冷たい金属の壁が並ぶ暗い廊下を進むと、すぐに機械の低い唸り声があたりを包みました。En: As he walked down the dark corridor lined with cold metal walls, the low hum of machinery soon enveloped the area.Ja: 音の出所を探し続けるうちに、彼は古い錆びたドアを見つけました。En: As he continued to search for the source of the sound, he found an old rusty door.Ja: 「ここだ……ここから音が……」ハルトの心はドキドキしました。En: "Here... the sound is coming from here..." Haruto's heart pounded.Ja: 恐怖に怯えつつも、彼はドアノブに手をかけました。En: Despite his fear, he placed his hand on the doorknob.Ja: 「開けるしかない」と決心しました。En: "I have no choice but to open it," he resolved.Ja: ドアを開けると、そこには忘れ去られたような古い部屋がありました。En: When he opened the door, there was an old room that seemed forgotten.Ja: その部屋の片隅には、一台のラジオが置かれていました。En: In the corner of the room, there was a radio.Ja: ラジオはずっと同じメッセージを流していました。En: The radio had been playing the same message over and over.Ja: それは意味のわからない不思議な言葉でしたが、それを聴いた瞬間にハルトは確信しました。En: Although it was mysterious, incomprehensible words, Haruto was convinced the moment he heard it.Ja: 「僕の予感は間違っていなかったんだ」と。En: "My intuition wasn't wrong after all," he realized.Ja: ハルトはその日以来、もっと自分の直感を信じるようになりました。En: Since that day, Haruto began to trust his intuition more.Ja: そして、このバンカーの他の謎も解明していく決意を固めました。En: He resolved to uncover other mysteries of the bunker as well.Ja: 冷たいバンカーの中ですが、ハルトの心には新しい冒険の扉が開かれたのです。En: Although the bunker was cold, a new door of adventure had opened in his heart.Ja: 音の正体を知り、自分を信じる勇気と好奇心を持ったハルトは、新たな一歩を踏み出しました。En: Having discovered the identity of the sound and armed with the courage and curiosity to believe in himself, Haruto took a new step forward. Vocabulary Words:bunker: バンカーecho: 響きsilence: 静けさmuttered: つぶやきましたintrospective: 内省的secret: 秘密imaginary: 想像convinced: 確信investigating: 調査ventured: 進みましたcorridor: 廊下machinery: 機械enveloped: 包みましたrusty: 錆びたdoorknob: ドアノブresolved: 決心intuition: 直感mysterious: 不思議incomprehensible: 意味のわからないtrust: 信じるuncover: 解明adventure: 冒険identity: 正体courage: 勇気curiosity: 好奇心forgotten: 忘れ去られたmessage: メッセージcold: 冷たいheart: 心appears: 現れます
A brief reunion is orchestrated…
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Today's Mystery: An older man hires to Marlowe to find his pretty young wife.Original Air Date: August 4, 1951Starring Gerald Mohr as Philip MarloweSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter @radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
Dice Shame Recommends! Before we jump into Season 3 of Dice Shame, check out our sister show, MALEVOLENT!Malevolent: THRESHOLD is a direct continuation of Malevolent, the Audio Drama. This Series 2 sees John and Arthur having returned to Arkham after their time seeking the BLACKSTONE and facing the new and terrible truth this world has revealed to them. Faced with the new challenges before them and old foes perhaps still a threat, the duo must carve a new path in this strange world.Featuring Jo Guthrie as "Faroe"Support Malevolent and be a part of the story now at: https://www.patreon.com/TheINVICTUSStream Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This Warhammer 40k Lore Voxcast covers events on Typha 4. It is Penal Colony devoted to the production of raw materials for the Imperium of Man. following the Damocles Gulf Crusade and the third sphere expansion the Tau Empire wants to knock it out and weaken the Imperial Border Zones as the push deeper into Imperial Space. #warhammer #warhammer40k #lore Welcome to the channel! Here you'll find breakdowns, lore dives, shorts, and deep-dive discussions across all corners of Warhammer 40K — from the Imperium and Xenos factions to Chaos, the Horus Heresy, Space Marines, Astra Militarum, Aeldari, Orks, Tyranids, Necrons, the Leagues of Votann and everything in between. I create lore explainers, character analyses, faction histories, and quick-hit videos designed to make the Warhammer universe easier to understand — whether you're a veteran hobbyist, brand-new to 40K, or just exploring the grim darkness of the far future. If you enjoy the content, consider subscribing and joining the community. More lore, more breakdowns, and more madness from the 41st Millennium coming soon! Thanks for watching — Emperor Protects! To support the channel and explore more Warhammer 40K lore, check out the links below:
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Today's Mystery: A mix-up with his phone lines leads Marlowe to a snippy neighbor and a gun at his back.Original Air Date: July 28, 1951Starring Gerald Mohr as Philip MarloweSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter @radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
Marlowe meets a beautiful woman at an English pub, drops her off at a ritzy house, and is called when a dead body is found at that house.Original Air Date: July 21, 1951Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter @radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
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We have ghosts, ghouls, and galactic guests on this eclectic edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast. Your horror host Edward October is on hand to share a ghost story, a deep dive into the life of a horror icon, and a parody of a science fiction classic with a little help from some of our indie podcasting besties. First up: A true tale of a ghost ship and a haunted, oceanfront tiny house from the pen of Amber Jourdan. Then, join Edward October during the Intermission for tea in an English rose garden & a deep dive into the life of Peter Cushing while filming the Amicus anthology film TALES FROM THE CRYPT. Plus: Our friends from Madison on the Air return with their irreverent comedy adaptation of THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL. Featuring guest contributions by: Tara (co-host 3 Spooked Girls, Social Séance Society), Anthological podcast, Adam Turner (Diabolical podcast), and Chrisi Talyn Saje with the cast of Madison on the Air. You're cordially invited to join us for high tea because we're serving up ghost ships, a haunted tiny house, mysterious faces in the night, thunderstorms at the beach, corpses in the rose garden, a tragic love story, ghosts, ghouls, and a gaggle of gags at the expense of galactic guests. Get ready to "klaatu barada" until you "nikto" on this edition of Octoberpod AM: the retro horror podcast for bold individualists. // PROMOS Truly Twisted Tis Yourself 3 Spooked Girls// ABOUT THIS EPISODE Octoberpod is for fans of classic horror, ghost stories, old time radio, and horror history. This episode is for people looking for:* Spooky, humorous, and nostalgic storytelling* Strong year-round Halloween atmosphere* Cozy horror* True ghost stories* Nostalgic horror* Spooky season vibes* Audio dramas and scripted comedy Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/octoberpod-am--5482497/support.
Fluent Fiction - Danish: The Mysterious Warehouse Adventure: Mikkel's Awakening Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/da/episode/2026-07-14-22-34-02-da Story Transcript:Da: Solen skinnede gennem de støvede vinduer i det forladte lagerhus, hvor Mikkel stod, fyldt med forventning.En: The sun shone through the dusty windows of the abandoned warehouse where Mikkel stood, filled with anticipation.Da: Han elskede en god udfordring, og denne sommerdag var ingen undtagelse.En: He loved a good challenge, and this summer day was no exception.Da: Mikkel var træt af hverdagen, der altid var den samme, så i dag besluttede han sig for at udforske det gamle lagerhus, som han havde set hver dag på vej til arbejde.En: Mikkel was tired of the everyday routine that was always the same, so today he decided to explore the old warehouse he had seen every day on his way to work.Da: Inde i lageret kunne man mærke historiens vingesus.En: Inside the warehouse, one could feel the whisper of history.Da: Knirkende gulvbrædder og støvede kasser, der vidnede om en tid for længst forbi.En: Creaking floorboards and dusty boxes testified to a time long past.Da: Mikkel vidste, der kunne være farer, men hans nysgerrighed overdøvede frygten.En: Mikkel knew there could be dangers, but his curiosity overrode his fear.Da: Han gik forsigtigt rundt og lyttede til det stille ekko af hver eneste skridt.En: He walked cautiously around and listened to the quiet echo of each step.Da: Midt i støvet og skramlen faldt Mikkels øjne på noget usædvanligt.En: Amidst the dust and hustle, Mikkel's eyes fell on something unusual.Da: Bag en bunke af tunge paller fandt han en lille kasse, som var delvist tildækket.En: Behind a pile of heavy pallets, he found a small box that was partially covered.Da: Da han åbnede den, fandt han et mærkeligt artefakt, der skinnede svagt i sollyset.En: When he opened it, he found a strange artifact that shone faintly in the sunlight.Da: Artefaktet havde et mystisk mønster omkring sig, og Mikkel tænkte med det samme, at han måtte have opdaget noget betydningsfuldt.En: The artifact had a mysterious pattern around it, and Mikkel immediately thought he might have discovered something significant.Da: Men før han kunne tænke mere over det, hørte han en stemme.En: But before he could think more about it, he heard a voice.Da: "Det tilhører mig," sagde en skikkelse, der trådte frem fra skyggerne.En: "That belongs to me," said a figure stepping out of the shadows.Da: Mikkel stivnede.En: Mikkel froze.Da: Skikkelsen, en mand ved navn Kasper, hævdede, at han også havde jagtet hemmeligheden gemt i lagerhuset.En: The figure, a man named Kasper, claimed that he too had been chasing the secret hidden in the warehouse.Da: Kasper så bestemt ud, men Mikkel kunne se, at han også var nervøs.En: Kasper looked determined, but Mikkel could see that he was also nervous.Da: Situationens farlighed stod klart for Mikkel.En: The danger of the situation became clear to Mikkel.Da: Lageret kunne kollapse når som helst, og med fremmede såsom Kasper, måtte han veje sine muligheder.En: The warehouse could collapse at any moment, and with strangers like Kasper, he had to weigh his options.Da: Beslutningen blev taget hurtigt.En: The decision was made quickly.Da: Mikkel samlede artefaktet op, og han løb mod udgangen.En: Mikkel picked up the artifact, and he ran towards the exit.Da: Lyden af knasende glas under hans fødder sporede hans flugt, mens Kasper råbte efter ham.En: The sound of crunching glass under his feet traced his escape while Kasper shouted after him.Da: Da Mikkel endelig nåede udenfor, indåndede han dybt.En: When Mikkel finally reached outside, he inhaled deeply.Da: Den friske sommerluft fyldte hans lunger, og han følte en bølge af lettelse skylle over sig.En: The fresh summer air filled his lungs, and he felt a wave of relief wash over him.Da: Han kiggede tilbage på det store, truende lagerhus en sidste gang.En: He looked back at the large, threatening warehouse one last time.Da: Artefaktet i hans hænder blev pludselig ubetydeligt.En: The artifact in his hands suddenly felt insignificant.Da: Han havde risikeret sin sikkerhed for noget uvisst.En: He had risked his safety for something uncertain.Da: For hvad?En: For what?Da: Spændingen?En: The thrill?Da: Mikkel begyndte at indse, at livet kunne være mere meningsfuldt uden konstant at sætte det på spil.En: Mikkel began to realize that life could be more meaningful without constantly putting it at risk.Da: Han vidste nu, at der var små mirakler at finde i hverdagen, uden at han behøvede farlige eventyr.En: He knew now that there were small miracles to be found in everyday life, without needing dangerous adventures.Da: På vej hjem fra sit eventyr, besluttede Mikkel at værdsætte de små ting - et smil fra en fremmed, skønheden i solnedgangen, og de gode stunder med venner som Freja.En: On his way home from his adventure, Mikkel decided to appreciate the small things - a smile from a stranger, the beauty of the sunset, and good times with friends like Freja.Da: Han var klar til at finde glæde i mere sikre eventyr fremover.En: He was ready to find joy in safer adventures in the future. Vocabulary Words:abandoned: forladteanticipation: forventningroutine: hverdagwarehouse: lagerhushistory: historienscreaking: knirkendefloorboards: gulvbræddertestified: vidnedecuriosity: nysgerrighedoverrode: overdøvedecautiously: forsigtigtwhisper: vingesuspallets: pallerpartially: delvistunusual: usædvanligtartifact: artefaktmysterious: mystisksignificant: betydningsfuldtfigure: skikkelseshadows: skyggerdetermined: bestemtdanger: farlighedcollapse: kollapseweigh: vejeoption: mulighederdecision: beslutningencrunching: knasendethreatening: truendeinsignificant: ubetydeligtmiracles: mirakler
Fluent Fiction - French: Lost and Found: A Fearless Quest in the Forgotten Warehouse Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/fr/episode/2026-07-14-07-38-19-fr Story Transcript:Fr: Dans un coin oublié de la ville, un ancien entrepôt se dresse, poussiéreux et silencieux.En: In a forgotten corner of the city, an old warehouse stands, dusty and silent.Fr: C'est l'été et le soleil de juillet perce à travers les fenêtres brisées, projetant des ombres longues et inquiétantes.En: It's summer and the July sun pierces through the broken windows, casting long and unsettling shadows.Fr: Luc, un employé méticuleux, marche d'un pas rapide mais hésitant à l'intérieur.En: Luc, a meticulous employee, walks with a quick but hesitant step inside.Fr: Luc a perdu un document important.En: Luc has lost an important document.Fr: Le rapport est confidentiel, crucial pour son travail.En: The report is confidential, crucial for his work.Fr: Aujourd'hui, c'est le quatorze juillet, la Fête nationale, mais Luc ne peut pas profiter des festivités.En: Today is the quatorze juillet, la Fête nationale, but Luc cannot enjoy the festivities.Fr: Marcel, son superviseur, est parti célébrer, et Luc a très peu de temps avant son retour.En: Marcel, his supervisor, has gone to celebrate, and Luc has very little time before his return.Fr: L'entrepôt est immense, rempli de vieilles chaises cassées et de papiers éparpillés.En: The warehouse is immense, filled with old broken chairs and scattered papers.Fr: L'air est lourd de souvenirs.En: The air is heavy with memories.Fr: Luc se souvient d'une réunion précipitée ici, il a dû laisser tomber le rapport.En: Luc remembers a rushed meeting here; he must have dropped the report.Fr: Avec sa lampe de poche, il commence à fouiller chaque recoin obscur.En: With his flashlight, he begins to search every dark corner.Fr: Soudain, un bruit résonne.En: Suddenly, a noise resounds.Fr: Un grattement léger... peut-être un rat, pense-t-il.En: A light scratching... perhaps a rat, he thinks.Fr: Luc sent son anxiété monter.En: Luc feels his anxiety rising.Fr: Sa respiration devient rapide.En: His breathing becomes rapid.Fr: Mais il sait qu'il doit surmonter sa peur.En: But he knows he must overcome his fear.Fr: Il ne peut pas échouer.En: He cannot fail.Fr: S'approchant d'un vieux bureau moitié recouvert de poussière, un instinct le pousse à vérifier dessous.En: Approaching an old desk half-covered in dust, an instinct pushes him to check underneath.Fr: Accroupi, son cœur s'accélère.En: Crouched, his heart quickens.Fr: Là, entre deux planches de bois usées, il aperçoit le coin d'une feuille.En: There, between two worn wooden boards, he glimpses the corner of a sheet.Fr: Luc tire doucement.En: Luc pulls gently.Fr: C'est le rapport !En: It's the report!Fr: Il se relève triomphant, avec une nouvelle confiance.En: He stands up triumphantly, with newfound confidence.Fr: Il n'y a pas de temps à perdre, car il entend déjà des pas approchant.En: There is no time to lose, as he already hears approaching footsteps.Fr: Marcel, avec un sourire moqueur et une étincelle de curiosité dans les yeux, apparaît dans l'embrasure de la porte.En: Marcel, with a mocking smile and a spark of curiosity in his eyes, appears in the doorway.Fr: « Tout va bien, Luc ?En: "Everything okay, Luc?"Fr: » demande Marcel.En: asks Marcel.Fr: Luc, plein de fierté retrouvée, agite le document.En: Luc, full of regained pride, waves the document.Fr: « Oui, tout va bien.En: "Yes, everything is fine."Fr: » Le sourire de Marcel s'élargit.En: Marcel's smile broadens.Fr: Luc, malgré l'atmosphère oppressante de l'entrepôt, se sent léger.En: Luc, despite the oppressive atmosphere of the warehouse, feels light.Fr: Il a affronté ses peurs et a retrouvé le document.En: He has faced his fears and found the document.Fr: Maintenant, il est prêt pour la prochaine étape de sa vie professionnelle, plus sûr de lui et de ses capacités.En: Now, he is ready for the next step in his professional life, more confident in himself and his abilities. Vocabulary Words:the warehouse: l'entrepôtdusty: poussiéreuxsilent: silencieuxshadow: l'ombrethe employee: l'employémeticulous: méticuleuxhesitant: hésitantconfidential: confidentielthe supervisor: le superviseurimmense: immensethe chair: la chaiseto scatter: éparpillerheavy: lourdrushed: précipitéthe flashlight: la lampe de pocheto search: fouillerresound: résonnerscratching: le grattementanxiety: l'anxiététo overcome: surmonteroppressive: oppressantthe dust: la poussièreto crouch: s'accroupirtriumphantly: triomphantthe curiosity: la curiositémocking: moqueurthe doorway: l'embrasure de la portethe pride: la fiertéto regain: retrouverthe ability: la capacité
Marlowe is hired by an elderly widow to find her ex-chauffeur and ends up in a case involving a missing art collection.Original Air Date: July 14, 1951Starring Gerald Mohr as Philip MarloweSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter @radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
The Devastation of Tallarn stands among the most catastrophic wars of the Warhammer 40,000 universe and one of the largest armored conflicts of the The Horus Heresy. In this immersive lore narration, we explore how the Warmaster Horus unleashed virus bombs upon the desert world of Tallarn, transforming it into a toxic wasteland and condemning millions to death. #warhammer #warhammer40k #lore Yet Tallarn did not fall quietly. Beneath poisoned skies and across irradiated dunes, the surviving defenders of the Imperium fought a brutal war of attrition against traitor forces in endless tank battles that would become legendary throughout Imperial history. Titans marched through chemical storms, armored columns vanished beneath the sands, and entire armies were consumed in one of the bloodiest campaigns of the Horus Heresy. This Warhammer 40K lore and history narration covers the origins of the conflict, the virus bombing of Tallarn, the loyalist resistance, the armored warfare that defined the campaign, and the lasting impact the battle had upon the Imperium of Man. If you enjoy deep Warhammer lore, Horus Heresy history, grimdark science fiction, immersive audiobook-style narration, and detailed accounts of the Imperium's greatest wars, subscribe for more Warhammer 40K lore videos. Thanks for watching — Emperor Protects! To support the channel and explore more Warhammer 40K lore, check out the links below:
We begin the Alien themed week for all your Xenomorph, Predator & space creature needs: I start off with a mini-review on Audible's ALIEN 3 audio drama from 2019. Does it properly update William Gibson's unused 1987 script? Are the voice-overs by the returning actors any good or is everyone rather unenthusiastic? Why does it suffer from some confusing edits or was that deliberate? Would this had worked better as a fan film production? And does this fix any of the finished movie's problems or is it still an uneven outing? MUSIC USED: "Horror Done" by AudioNautix (Jason Shaw). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ CLIP INTRO: Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn clip on Alien 3 BTS
Today's Mystery: Marlowe travels thirty miles to find that a client changed his mind. But then things get complicated.Original Air Date: July 7, 1951Originating from HollywoodStarring Gerald Mohr as Philip MarloweSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter @radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
From CIA Cats to Community: This Week in Podcasting -This week on Pods Like Us Chronicles, Marv reflects on two long walks, a moving new podcast about cancer, and sits down with two brilliant guests shaping the future of audio drama and scripted podcasting.In this episode:
Today's Adventure: After the notorious Professor Emery Horn escapes from death row through an astonishing feat of planning and deception, David Harding and Harry Peters launch a nationwide hunt for the brilliant killer. Realizing conventional police methods won't be enough, Harding instead searches for the one clue Horn can't disguise—his own mind.Original Radio Broadcast: September 1, 1949Originating from New YorkStarring Don McLaughlin as David Harding and Mandel Kramer as Harry Peters. Also featuring Ralph Bell as Professor Emery HornDirected by William M. SweetsMusic by Jesse CrawfordProduced by the Phillips H. Lord ProductionsTo subscribe to this podcast, go to greatadventures.infoBecome one of our ongoing Patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Jim, Patreon supporter since October 2020Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectives
Today's Mystery: When an insurance company begins receiving anonymous monthly payments for a $50,000 fraudulent claim, Johnny Dollar is assigned to identify the mysterious sender. His investigation into a suspicious insurance payout leads him to the widow of a famous sculptor—only to discover that she died months earlier.Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 14, 1959Originating from HollywoodStarring: Bob Bailey as Johnny DollarAlso starring Herb Vigran, Edgar Barrier, Carlton G. Young, Will Wright, and Lawrence DobkinWritten, produced, and directed by Jack JohnstoneAnnouncer: Dan CubberlyWhen making your travel plans, remember johnnydollarair.comBecome one of our Patreon Supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.netThank you to our Patreon Supporter of the Day: Brenda, Patreon supporter since September 2025Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call 208-991-4783Become one of our friends on Facebook at facebook.com/radiodetectivesFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectivesFollow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
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Today's Mystery: When an insurance company begins receiving anonymous monthly payments for a $50,000 fraudulent claim, Johnny Dollar is assigned to identify the mysterious sender. His investigation into a suspicious insurance payout leads him to the widow of a famous sculptor—only to discover that she died months earlier.Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 14, 1959Originating from HollywoodStarring: Bob Bailey as Johnny DollarAlso starring Herb Vigran, Edgar Barrier, Carlton G. Young, Will Wright, and Lawrence DobkinWritten, produced, and directed by Jack JohnstoneAnnouncer: Dan CubberlyWhen making your travel plans, remember johnnydollarair.comBecome one of our Patreon Supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.netThank you to our Patreon Supporter of the Day: Brenda, Patreon supporter since September 2025Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call 208-991-4783Become one of our friends on Facebook at facebook.com/radiodetectivesFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectivesFollow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectives
Taros has been retaken by the Imperium of Man from the Tau Empire. Amazing update to #warhammer40k #lore with this happening. Astra Militarum forces with imperial navy fighter support smash the tau fire caste. stay tuned for more Aeronautica Imperalis type #warhammer stuff soon. Welcome to the channel! Here you'll find breakdowns, lore dives, shorts, and deep-dive discussions across all corners of Warhammer 40K — from the Imperium and Xenos factions to Chaos, the Horus Heresy, Space Marines, Astra Militarum, Aeldari, Orks, Tyranids, Necrons, the Leagues of Votann and everything in between. I create lore explainers, character analyses, faction histories, and quick-hit videos designed to make the Warhammer universe easier to understand — whether you're a veteran hobbyist, brand-new to 40K, or just exploring the grim darkness of the far future. If you enjoy the content, consider subscribing and joining the community. More lore, more breakdowns, and more madness from the 41st Millennium coming soon! Thanks for watching — Emperor Protects! To support the channel and explore more Warhammer 40K lore, check out the links below:
Today's Mystery: When a seven-week-old baby is abandoned in a downtown bus depot, Joe Friday and Ed Jacobs begin searching for the missing mother. But as they retrace her journey to Los Angeles, small inconsistencies in a witness's story lead the detectives to suspect the truth is far more complicated than anyone first believed.Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 10, 1952Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday and Barney Phillips as Sergeant Ed JacobsAlso featuring Virginia Gregg, Harry Bartell, and Helen KleebScript by Jim MoserMusic by Walter SchumannAnnouncer: Hal GibneyTechnical advice from the Los Angeles Police DepartmentSupport the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Brenda, Patreon supporter since September 2025Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
Today's Mystery: Broadway producer Gordon Merrick is found murdered in his penthouse apartment just as he was preparing for a champagne supper with actress Carol Royce. As Danny Clover investigates, suspicion falls on the jealous man who loves her—but a second murder soon raises troubling questions about whether the obvious suspect is really the killer.Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 15, 1952Originating from HollywoodStarring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover, Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia, and Jack Kruschen as Sergeant MuggavanFeatured in the cast were Rita Johnson as Carol Royce, Herb Butterfield as Jackie Scarn, Martha Wentworth as Mrs. Polk, and Paul Richards as Vic KaneProduced and directed by Elliott LewisMusical score composed and conducted by Alexander CourageSupport the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Ian, Patreon supporter since August 2016Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
RECALL: Act Three By the time RECALL reaches Act Three, Miami Military Academy is no longer pretending it can survive. The school is still marching, still saluting, still shining brass and barking orders into the Florida heat, but the center is gone. Colonel Barnes is dying. Commander Patterson knows it. Sally knows it. And the boys, even when they are laughing too hard to say it out loud, can feel the whole place slipping into history. Written by Academy Award nominee Bruce Davison, and once optioned and held by the great Carroll O’Connor with eyes on a Pacino lead,, RECALL is a funny, savage, deeply human coming-of-age drama about abandoned boys, broken fathers, old soldiers, Cuban exiles, secret weapons, and the terrible bargain countries make when they ask the young to carry the sins of the old. Act Three begins with the last quiet hours before everything breaks. Lishinsky and Sally steal a small piece of freedom on the water, drifting toward Captain Kidd’s Island, talking about California, escape, fathers, graves, and the strange fantasy that two damaged kids might simply sail away from all of it. But nobody really gets away from Miami Military Academy. Not yet. Inside Barnes’ house, Patterson sits beside a dying friend and is handed the thing no soldier wants: responsibility without rescue. Barnes tells him the Army is calling in its chips. The school, the land, the boys, the munitions, the whole dream is coming apart. Patterson rages because he knows what the place is, and what it has been. A broken institution, yes. A madhouse, absolutely. But also the only home some of these boys have ever had. Then the machinery starts moving. The Army arrives. The Cuban officials arrive. The inspection becomes theater. A live round falls where it should not. The old bunkers by the bay are suddenly more important than the boys standing in formation. The parade takes them through Miami and into the Dade County Fair, where the whole strange, glorious organism of “A” Company explodes into one last carnival of cigars, sheep, majorettes, busted noses, bad decisions, and Patterson turning, for one mad instant, into the hero the boys still need him to be. But the comedy cannot hold the line forever. Colonel Barnes is gone. The flag drops to half-mast. The Razor Fiend is finally revealed. Lindquist, the feral boy from the mango trees, becomes a cadet, a savior, and maybe the strangest proof that the academy was never only a school. It was a place that took in the lost and gave them a uniform because it had no better language for love. Slouch and Bebop reach the end of pretending. Bebop is called home by a country that no longer exists the way he remembers it. Slouch follows because friendship, for him, is the only oath that ever meant anything. The Cuban exiles come in the night. Patterson tries to stop them. History steps over him. Sally leaves for California. Lishinsky stays behind with the ache of first love and the knowledge that some people are not meant to be held. Patterson sits with his ghosts. The boys graduate into a world already waiting to use them. And somewhere beyond the academy walls, the Bay of Pigs turns courage, loyalty, and bad American promises into blood in the surf. RECALL is about boyhood at the edge of the American century, when duty still sounded clean from a podium and war still knew how to dress itself up as honor. It is about boys who wanted fathers, fathers who failed them, soldiers who could not save themselves, and a country that keeps asking the young to pay for the old men’s maps. Starring Alan Rosenberg, Carson Bolde, Stone Garcia, Wesley Kimmel, Dan Lauria, Kensington Tallman, Roxton Garcia, Bruce Davison, Luca Diaz, Amari O’Neil, Amir O’Neil, David Errigo Jr., Zeke Alton, Gian Franco Rodriguez, Miki Yamashita, Nemil Mudvari, Sofia D’Marco, and Ashley Ciarra. A portion of proceeds from RECALL will benefit the National Veterans Foundation and the Lifeline for Vets. To support NVF or speak with a Veteran who understands, visit https://nvf.org or call 888-777-4443. Produced by Table Read Podcast and Manifest Media Productions, LLC. Executive Produced by Jack Levy, Shaan Sharma, and Mark Knell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's Mystery: After actress Betty Ames witnesses a publisher's murder, Simon Templar appoints himself her unofficial bodyguard. When a second attempt is made on Betty's life during a stage rehearsal, the Saint realizes the killer is determined to silence the one witness who may hold the key to the case.Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 13, 1950Originating from HollywoodStarred: Vincent Price as Simon Templar.Also featuring Francis Cheney, Barbara Eiler, Eleanor Audley, Frank Gerstle, Stanley Farrar, and Arthur Q. Bryan.Script by Louis Vittes.Music composed and conducted by Vaughn Dexter.Produced by James L. Saphier.Directed by Helen Mack.Announcer: Don Stanley.Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Lisa, Patreon supporter since August 2025.Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call 208-991-4783Become one of our friends on Facebook at facebook.com/radiodetectivesFollow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
Today's Adventure: Professor Emery Horn has spent years cultivating the reputation of a brilliant but reclusive scientist. When a Counterspy agent arrives to question him about a daring bank robbery, Horn launches an elaborate escape that sets David Harding and Harry Peters on the trail of one of the most dangerous and ingenious criminals they've ever faced.Original Radio Broadcast: August 30, 1949Originating in New YorkStarring Don McLaughlin as David Harding and Mandel Kramer as Harry Peters. Also featuring Ralph Bell as Professor Emery Horn and Maurice Tarplin. Music by Jesse Crawford. Produced by the Phillips H. Lord Productions.To subscribe to this podcast, go to greatadventures.infoBecome one of our ongoing Patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Emmett, Patreon supporter since March 2018.Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectives