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Saturday Matinee - Blondie & Dagwood (Three Weeks Vacation), Archie Andrews (Drugstore Mixup) & Texaco Star Theater (Gordon Macrae)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2024 88:52

This Saturday on Vintage Classic Radio's "Saturday Matinee," we begin with the "Blondie" radio show featuring the episode “Three Weeks Vacation,” originally broadcast on July 27, 1947. Stemming from the beloved comic strip created by Chic Young, which first appeared in 1930, "Blondie" captures the humorous dynamics of domestic life. In this episode, Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead navigate the comedic chaos of planning a much-needed vacation, which becomes a series of humorous mishaps, perfectly capturing the essence of the comic strip. Penny Singleton stars as Blondie, with Arthur Lake as her ever-bumbling husband Dagwood. Following "Blondie," we'll tune into the "Archie Andrews" radio show for the episode "Drugstore Mixup," which aired on July 27, 1946. Originating from the popular comic strip by Bob Montana, this episode dives into a typical day in the life of Archie Andrews and his friends, filled with teenage antics and confusions. The mix-up at the local drugstore leads to a cascade of comical misunderstandings, showcasing the charming awkwardness of Archie's life. Bob Hastings voices the titular character, with Harlan Stone as Jughead and Gloria Mann as Veronica. Our matinee concludes with the "Texaco Star Theater" episode from April 8, 1948, hosted by the legendary Milton Berle and featuring guest stars Gordon MacRae and Evelyn Knight. This episode of the musical variety show captures the essence of post-war American entertainment with its unique blend of humor, music, and celebrity performances. Gordon MacRae and Evelyn Knight charm the audience with their vocal talents, delivering performances that range from romantic duets to lively solos, all under the witty and dynamic guidance of Milton Berle, making it a delightful and engaging showcase of the era's entertainment. Join us this Saturday on Vintage Classic Radio for a journey back to the golden age of radio, where comic strip characters come to life and captivating musical performances unfold, all brought to you through the magic of radio storytelling.

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Audio Antiques - Comic Strips on Radio

The K-Rob Collection

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 90:56

Comic strips first began appearing in newspapers during the late 1800s. In most of the 20th century there were at least 200 different comic strips and cartoon panels appearing in American newspapers every day. Many cartoon characters were adapted for radio, and a few remain popular. Blondie was created in 1930 by cartoonist Chic Young. In 1939 the Blondie Show appeared on radio and lasted until 1950. We'll hear an episode from 1940. Beetle Bailey and other characters were featured on the Comic Weekly Man Show. From 1947 to 1954 Lon Clark would read comics from the newspapers and perform all the male voices. We'll hear an episode from 1953. Archie Andrews was created by John Goldwater, Bob Montana, and Vic Bloom in 1941. Archie first appeared on radio in 1943. We have an episode from 1946, Archie was on radio through 1953. http://krobcollection.com

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Episode 3: The OTR Now Radio Christmas #005

Old Time Radio - OTRNow

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 184:18

The OTR Now Radio Christmas #005 Blondie. December 25, 1939. CBS net. Sponsored by: Camels. "A Christmas Carol," by Charles Dickens, as through the eyes of Dag Cratchit. Mr. Dithers is Ebenezer Scrooge, of course. Bill Goodwin (announcer), Leone LeDoux, Hanley Stafford, Billy Artz (conductor), Arthur Lake, Penny Singleton, Chic Young (creator). Doctor Christian. December 20, 1939. CBS net. "No Crib For His Bed". Sponsored by: Vaseline. There's going to be a Christmas play at the River's End High School. The program originates from New York City. Jean Hersholt, Andre Baruch (announcer), Rosemary De Camp, Helen Claire, Carl Frank, Gloria Holden, Gloria Mann, Janice Gilbert, Kingsley Colton, Frank Bartlett, The Children's Opera Company Of New York. The Lux Radio Theatre. December 20, 1948. CBS net. "Miracle On 34th Street". Sponsored by: Lux. The script was used again on "The Lux Radio Theatre" previously on December 22, 1947 (see cat. #45155) and subsequently on December 21, 1954 . William Keighley (host), Edmund Gwenn, Joseph Kearns, Willard Waterman, Marlene Ames, William Johnstone, Herb Butterfield, Norman Field, Gil Stratton, Cliff Clark, Lawrence Dobkin, Louise Fitch, John McGovern, Sara Berner, Edward Marr, Herb Vigran, June Whitley, Jeanine Roos, George Seaton (screenwriter), Valentine Davies (author), Helena Sorrell (20th Century Fox diction coach: Intermission guest), Charlie Forsyth (sound effects), Fred MacKaye (director), Sanford Barnett (adaptor), Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, John Milton Kennedy (announcer).The Judy Canova Show. December 21, 1946. NBC net. Sponsored by: Palmolive Soap, Halo Shampoo. Judy Canova, Mel Blanc, Ruby Dandridge, Joseph Kearns, Ruth Perrott, The Sportsmen, Charles Dant and His Orchestra, Verne Smith (announcer), Joe Rines (producer, director), Fred Fox (writer), Henry Hoople (writer), Don Ward (writer), Hank Ladd (writer). Inner Sanctum. December 20, 1948. CBS net origination, AFRS rebroadcast. "Between Two Worlds". A throughly rotten gangster about to be killed by "the mob" is given one last chance to do a decent act by the strange "Mr. Whiskers." Mason Adams, Ann Shephard, Paul McGrath (host), John Roeburt (writer), Lawson Zerbe, Alan Devitt, Santos Ortega.

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Presenting the Transcription Feature: BLONDIE and ROGERS OF THE GAZETTE

The Chronic Rift Network

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 60:24

Tonight, we present two examinations of the world of newspapers and investigative reporting, first comedy, then something a little more dramatic. The newspaper comic strip “Blondie” was created by Chic Young and started running in 1930. It is still running, as I record this, almost 92 years later. It features the domestic mis-adventures of the eponymous Blondie, and her husband Dagwood, Bumstead. And, in this case, their children, son Alexander and daughter Cookie. The success of the comic strip launched a series of 28 “Blondie” movies, produced from 1938 to 1950, all starring Penny Singleton as Blondie and Arthur Lake as Dagwood. The weekly radio series, also starring Singleton and Lake, ran concurrently on various networks and for various sponsors from 1939 to 1950. This is a typical episode, with Dagwood accidentally getting involved in embarrassing shenanigans. And I particularly enjoy some of the sound effects. Then real-life politician, writer, and newspaper publisher Will Rogers, Jr. plays a heightened version of himself on “Rogers of the Gazette.” This episode also features young reporters hunting for scandal, and finding just a bit of crime and peril. Episodes Blondie November 3, 1948 “Blondie and The Tattletale” aka “Alexander's Scandal Sheet” 2:50 Rogers of the Gazette December 30, 1953 “Investigative Reporters” 29:04

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Saturday Matinee - Blondie & Dagwood (Three Weeks Vacation), Archie Andrews (Drugstore Mixup) & Texaco Star Theater (Gordon Macrae)

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Presenting the Transcription Feature: BLONDIE and ROGERS OF THE GAZETTE

Blondie1949-02-09 alex and ers valentines day dilemma

Blondie1939-12-25 scrooge

Blondie1949 in paris with mr & mrs dithers

Blondie1939-11-06 019 uncle gideon aunt bessie

Blondie_xx-xx-xx_(xxx)_Storm In A Teacup

Blondie_xx-xx-xx_(xxx)_Camping In Back Yard

Blondie_xx-xx-xx_(xxx)_Fly Worth Two Thousand Dollars

Blondie_50-xx-xx_(xxx)_The Missing Package

Blondie_xx-xx-xx_(xxx)_Raises Chickens While Blondie's Away

Blondie_50-02-16_(xxx)_Alexander The Actor

Blondie1950-01-13 will blondie marry a middle easterner

Blondie_50-01-06_(xxx)_Arab In Love With Blondie

Blondie_50-00-00_(xxx)_ Dagwood Loses Dithers 5000 Dollars

Blondie_49-xx-xx_(xxx)_In Paris With Mr & Mrs Dithers (no Ending)

Blondie_45-03-11_(xxx)_Dagwood Wins A Diamond Ring

Blondie_46-04-28_(xxx)_Blondie's Sunday Drive

Blondie_45-02-25_(xxx)_Poet

Blondie1950 the missing package

Blondie1950-01-06 arab inl ove with blondie

Blondie1940-04-15 042 jack the bean stalk

Blondie1940-04-01 040 april fools day

Blondie1940-05-13 046 the entertainment committee

Blondie1945-02-25 afrs rebroad cast the poet

Blondie1948-12-15 christmas show

Blondie1948-11-17 swindles shinanigans new car

Blondie1948-11-03 alex anders scandal sheet the tattle talealt poor

Blondie1948-11-03 alex anders scanda lsheet the tattletale

Blondie1947-07-27 three weeks vacation

Blondie1945-05-27 socialite blondie social aspirations

Blondie1944-04-17 mr .dithers gets out of the hospital

Blondie1945-03-11dagwood wins office prize dagwood wins a ring

Blondie1944-10-15 afrs rebroadcast anything goes photo of prowler feud over tools

Blondie1944-10-08baby snooks visits the bumsteads

Blondie1944-09-17afrs dagwood gets amnesia lets fall in love any thing goes

Blondie1944-08-18afrs the poker game lets fall in love any thing goes

Blondie1944-06-12 038 a dagwood suspected as bank robber dagwood has a dream

Blondie1944-07-21 plumbing problems

Blondie1944-06-26 039 a baby snooks visits-Alex and erbored with life

Blondie1944-06-19 038 blondie agwood suspected as bank robber dagwood has a dream

Blondie1944-06-26 039 rebroadcast babys nooks visits -Alex and erbored with life

Blondie1943 the vacant lot

Blondie_48-11-03_(xxx)_Children's Newspaper, 'The Tattletale'

Blondie_44-10-15_(265)_Blondie Feuds With Woodley (Photographing A Prowler)

Blondie_44-10-08_(264)_Baby Snooks Visits The Bumsteads

Blondie_44-08-18_(254)_Blondie Cracks An Alibi (aka Dagwood And The Poker Game)

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