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Same Time, Same Station 02/08/2026 Bing Crosby Part 13. “Opportunity USA” 05/16/1949 xxx Savings Bonds Drive. Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and more. ABC. “Yesterday Usa” 10/13/2024 Sunday Night, Walden Hughes, John and Larry Gassman with Perry Huntoon. Bing Crosby part 13. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 02/08/2026 Bing Crosby Part 13. “Opportunity USA” 05/16/1949 xxx Savings Bonds Drive. Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and more. ABC. “Yesterday Usa” 10/13/2024 Sunday Night, Walden Hughes, John and Larry Gassman with Perry Huntoon. Bing Crosby part 13. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
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Same Time, Same Station 01/18/2026 Mandel Kramer Part 6. “Rocky Fortune” 12/01/1953 ep08 Murder Among The Statues. Stars Frank Sinatra. “Inheritance” 11/07/1954 Ep031 Horatio Alger. “Adventures Of The Abbotts” 03/06/1955 (22) The Blood Red Diamond. “Eternal Light” 11/06/1955 (0554) The Treasure of the Dead Sea Caves. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 01/18/2026 Mandel Kramer Part 6. “Rocky Fortune” 12/01/1953 ep08 Murder Among The Statues. Stars Frank Sinatra. “Inheritance” 11/07/1954 Ep031 Horatio Alger. “Adventures Of The Abbotts” 03/06/1955 (22) The Blood Red Diamond. “Eternal Light” 11/06/1955 (0554) The Treasure of the Dead Sea Caves. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 01/11/2026 Bing Crosby Part 12. “Ozzie And Harriet” 12/05/1948 #10 Guests Bing Crosby, Lindsay Crosby. “Bob Hope” 12/07/1948 (396) Guest – Bing Crosby, Doris Day. “Yesterday USA” 09/22/2024 Sunday Night. Perry Huntoon, Larry Gassman, and Walden Hughes. Bing Crosby Part 12 If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 01/11/2026 Bing Crosby Part 12. “Ozzie And Harriet” 12/05/1948 #10 Guests Bing Crosby, Lindsay Crosby. “Bob Hope” 12/07/1948 (396) Guest – Bing Crosby, Doris Day. “Yesterday USA” 09/22/2024 Sunday Night. Perry Huntoon, Larry Gassman, and Walden Hughes. Bing Crosby Part 12 If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 01-04-2026 Mandel Kramer Part 5. “21st Precinct” 07/07/1953 #001 The Nolen Brothers. “Phillip Morris Playhouse On Broadway” 08/19/1953 Night Has A Thousand Eyes. “This I Believe” 1950's. Edward R. Murrow and guest Helen Keller. 5 minutes. Syndicated. “Best Plays” 08/16/1953 Detective Story. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 01-04-2026 Mandel Kramer Part 5. “21st Precinct” 07/07/1953 #001 The Nolen Brothers. “Phillip Morris Playhouse On Broadway” 08/19/1953 Night Has A Thousand Eyes. “This I Believe” 1950's. Edward R. Murrow and guest Helen Keller. 5 minutes. Syndicated. “Best Plays” 08/16/1953 Detective Story. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 12/28/2025New Years. “nick carter, Master Detective) 12/30/1945 shakespeares ghost. “Fibber McGee and Molly” 12/30/1947. “Family Theater” 01/01/1948 Ep047 In Another Year. “Heartbeat Theatre01/01/1961 253 New Years Show. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 12/28/2025New Years. “nick carter, Master Detective) 12/30/1945 shakespeares ghost. “Fibber McGee and Molly” 12/30/1947. “Family Theater” 01/01/1948 Ep047 In Another Year. “Heartbeat Theatre01/01/1961 253 New Years Show. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 12/21/2025 Christmas Week 3. “Burns And Allen” 12/23/1936 Gracie’s Christmas Carol. “Broadway’s My Beat” 12/24/1949 (015) Nick Norman and Santa Claus. “The Red Skelton Show” 12/19/1951 ep12 Little Christmas Tree. “The Cavalcade Of America” 12/16/1952 766 Barbed-wire Christmas. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 12/21/2025 Christmas Week 3. “Burns And Allen” 12/23/1936 Gracie’s Christmas Carol. “Broadway’s My Beat” 12/24/1949 (015) Nick Norman and Santa Claus. “The Red Skelton Show” 12/19/1951 ep12 Little Christmas Tree. “The Cavalcade Of America” 12/16/1952 766 Barbed-wire Christmas. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 12/14/2025 Christmas Week 2. “Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time” 12/01/1948 Peggy Lee, Bob Crosby, and daughter Kathy Crosby. Christmas. “Big Town” 12/21/1948 (459) Prelude To Christmas. “Candy Matson” 12/19/1949 ep26 Jack Frost. “The Bob Hope Show” 12/24/1953 Frank Sinatra. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 12/14/2025 Christmas Week 2. “Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time” 12/01/1948 Peggy Lee, Bob Crosby, and daughter Kathy Crosby. Christmas. “Big Town” 12/21/1948 (459) Prelude To Christmas. “Candy Matson” 12/19/1949 ep26 Jack Frost. “The Bob Hope Show” 12/24/1953 Frank Sinatra. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 12/07/2025 Christmas Week 1. “Jill’s Juke Box” AFRS 12/25/46 Christmas Special Program. “Journey Of The Magi” 12/24/1947 Mutual.. “The Martin & Lewis Show” 12/21/1948 Christmas show. “The Marriage” 12/20/1953 ep12 Liz Gets Christmas Job. Stars Hume Cronin, and Jessica Tandy. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 12/07/2025 Christmas Week 1. “Jill’s Juke Box” AFRS 12/25/46 Christmas Special Program. “Journey Of The Magi” 12/24/1947 Mutual.. “The Martin & Lewis Show” 12/21/1948 Christmas show. “The Marriage” 12/20/1953 ep12 Liz Gets Christmas Job. Stars Hume Cronin, and Jessica Tandy. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 11/30/2025Mandel Kramer Part 4. “The Jack Benny Show” 02/12/1950 Second week in New York. Guests are The Ink Spots. Allen’s Alley spoof. “The Joe DiMaggio Show” 04/15/1950 First show of series. 1st Q- ‘Who will Win ’50 Pennants’ Guests, Tom Meany, Tommy Henrich (. “Now Hear This” 08/26/1951 Ep10 Seabees In Action. “The Chase” 06/22/1952 ep09 Bald Artie Bender. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 11/16/2025 Mandel Kramer Part 3. “GangBusters” 04/03/1948 #523 Case of the New York Narcotics King. “Big Town” 09/14/1948 (447) Blind Justice. “Five Minute Mysteries” 026 A Rose By Any Other Name. “Big Story” 09/22/1948 (078) Blind Date with Murder [HKodinsky PittsburghPAPostGazette] AFRTS Mystery Theater. “Philo Vance” 11/22/1949 (072) Nightmare Murder Case. From Frederick W Ziv Syndication discs. Stars Jackson Beck. “Behind The Scenes” 11/24/1950 Ep010 Alexander Graham Bell-Mark Twain. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 11/16/2025 Mandel Kramer Part 3. “GangBusters” 04/03/1948 #523 Case of the New York Narcotics King. “Big Town” 09/14/1948 (447) Blind Justice. “Five Minute Mysteries” 026 A Rose By Any Other Name. “Big Story” 09/22/1948 (078) Blind Date with Murder [HKodinsky PittsburghPAPostGazette] AFRTS Mystery Theater. “Philo Vance” 11/22/1949 (072) Nightmare Murder Case. From Frederick W Ziv Syndication discs. Stars Jackson Beck. “Behind The Scenes” 11/24/1950 Ep010 Alexander Graham Bell-Mark Twain. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Mystic Access We're so excited to be part of StockingStuffers this year! Join us as we share a festive mix of classic Mystic Access tutorials, some of our newest additions, and a sneak peek at what's coming next. Whether you've been part of the Mystic Access family for years or are just discovering us, we can't wait to celebrate the season of learning, laughter, and accessibility with you! The Harbolt Company Welcome to the Harbolt Company. We are more than just a store, we are a community! Over the last 10 years, we have been providing a place for cool and unique products. Our website is completely accessible for the visually impaired and we provide audio descriptions for every item we sell. Whether it be High tech, low tech, or no tech, you never know what you’ll find in our store! Presenter Contact Info Mystic Access Email: info@mysticaccess.com Website: https://mysticaccess.com Podcasts: https://mysticaccesspodcasts.com Downloads: https://mysticaccessdownloads.com Harbolt Company Website: https://harboltcompany.com/ Email: sales@harboltcompany.com Phone or text: 405-471-1200 Zoom invitation The Zoom meeting invitation for this Training Class is the following: Hi there, Larry Gassman and Alan Lemly are inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Tek Talk features Stocking Stuffers Part 1 with Kim and Chris Nova of Mystic Access and Brent Harbolt of the Harbolt Company.
Same Time, Same Station 11/09/2025 Bing Crosby Part 11. “Philco Radio Time” 11/24/1948 0081 Bert Lahr and Dorothy Kirsten. Thanksgiving show. “This is Bing Crosby” 11/25/1948 xxx 1st; I’ve Got Plenty To Be Thankful For. Thanksgiving show. “This is Bing Crosby” 11/26/1948 xxx 1st; _Mr. Meadowlark). Show begins in progress. “Yesterday USA” 08/18/2024 Sunday Night, Walden Hughes, Larry and John Gassman with Perry Huntoon. Bing Crosby part 11. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 11/09/2025 Bing Crosby Part 11. “Philco Radio Time” 11/24/1948 0081 Bert Lahr and Dorothy Kirsten. Thanksgiving show. “This is Bing Crosby” 11/25/1948 xxx 1st; I’ve Got Plenty To Be Thankful For. Thanksgiving show. “This is Bing Crosby” 11/26/1948 xxx 1st; _Mr. Meadowlark). Show begins in progress. “Yesterday USA” 08/18/2024 Sunday Night, Walden Hughes, Larry and John Gassman with Perry Huntoon. Bing Crosby part 11. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 10/26/2025 Halloween. “The Aldrich Family 10/31/1940 (0068) Halloween Pranks Backfire. “Archie Andrews” 10/30/1948 (379) Halloween Party. “Escape” 03/05/1949 (058) Conqueror's Isle. “Inner Sanctum Mysteries” 10/31/1949 Corpse for Halloween. If you would like request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 11/02/2025 Mandel Kramer Part 2. “The Molle Mystery Theater” 12/05/1944 A Crime to Fit the Punishment (AFRS Mystery Playhouse). “This Is Your FBI” 04/20/1945 (003) Kidnapping – Shotgun Hadley. “Murder At Midnight” 12/02/1946 Ep11 Man Who Died Yesterday. Syndicated. “Casey Crime Photographer” 09/18/1947 (203) The Tobacco Pouch. If you would like request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 11/02/2025 Mandel Kramer Part 2. “The Molle Mystery Theater” 12/05/1944 A Crime to Fit the Punishment (AFRS Mystery Playhouse). “This Is Your FBI” 04/20/1945 (003) Kidnapping – Shotgun Hadley. “Murder At Midnight” 12/02/1946 Ep11 Man Who Died Yesterday. Syndicated. “Casey Crime Photographer” 09/18/1947 (203) The Tobacco Pouch. If you would like request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 10/26/2025 Halloween. “The Aldrich Family 10/31/1940 (0068) Halloween Pranks Backfire. “Archie Andrews” 10/30/1948 (379) Halloween Party. “Escape” 03/05/1949 (058) Conqueror's Isle. “Inner Sanctum Mysteries” 10/31/1949 Corpse for Halloween. If you would like request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
20251026 ACB Membership Focus Call - Special Interest Affiliates Originally Broadcasted October 26, 2025, on ACB Media 6 Over three nights, we gave the benefits of being part of a special interest affiliate. Tonight, the following speakers highlighted their affiliate: ACB Diabetics in Action, Larry Gassman, ACB Next Generation, Kristen Kelling, Friends in Art Annie Chiappetta, and Guide Dog Users Inc. Sarah Calhoun. ACB Membership Committee For the handout, email. abazyn@bazyncommunications.com Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Same Time, Same Station 10/12/2025 Bing Crosby Part 10. “The Andrews Sisters Show” 12/31/1944 ep01 Opening The Ranch. “Screen Guild Theater” 01/08/1945 (227) Going My Way Bing Crosby Barry Fitzgerald. “Yesterday USA” 07/28/2024 Sunday Night, Walden, John, Larry, and Perry Huntoon. Bing Crosby part 10. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 10/05/2025 Claudia Morgan Part 4. “NBC Experiment In Drama” 01/22/1964 Ep002 Long Distance. “Theatre 5” 01/21/1965 (124) The Imposters. “Behind The Scenes” 11/21/1950 Ep007 William Shakespeare. Syndicated. “Behind The Scenes” 11/22/1950 Ep008 Will Rogers. Syndicated. “The Thin Man” 06/16/1944 The Case of the Glamorous Clue AFRS “Radio City Playhouse” 02/28/1949 ep29 Deadline. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 10/05/2025 Claudia Morgan Part 4. “NBC Experiment In Drama” 01/22/1964 Ep002 Long Distance. “Theatre 5” 01/21/1965 (124) The Imposters. “Behind The Scenes” 11/21/1950 Ep007 William Shakespeare. Syndicated. “Behind The Scenes” 11/22/1950 Ep008 Will Rogers. Syndicated. “The Thin Man” 06/16/1944 The Case of the Glamorous Clue AFRS “Radio City Playhouse” 02/28/1949 ep29 Deadline. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 09/28/2025 Claudia Morgan Part 3. “Radio City Playhouse” 01/24/1949 ep25 The Wisdom of Eve. “The Eternal Light” 01/16/1955 The Son Of Man. “The Adventures Of The Abbotts” 01/30/1955 (18) The Rickshaw Red Lipstick. “Suspense” 01/17/1960 The Time The Place & The Death Eric Dressler AFRS#769. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 09/21/2025 Claudia Morgan Part 2. “Stars In The Afternoon” 09/22/1942 A 90 minute program as CBS gives you a look at the fall line up of programming on the network. “Quiet Please” 01/12/1948 The Room Where The Ghosts Live If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 09/21/2025 Claudia Morgan Part 2. “Stars In The Afternoon” 09/22/1942 A 90 minute program as CBS gives you a look at the fall line up of programming on the network. “Quiet Please” 01/12/1948 The Room Where The Ghosts Live If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 09/28/2025 Claudia Morgan Part 3. “Radio City Playhouse” 01/24/1949 ep25 The Wisdom of Eve. “The Eternal Light” 01/16/1955 The Son Of Man. “The Adventures Of The Abbotts” 01/30/1955 (18) The Rickshaw Red Lipstick. “Suspense” 01/17/1960 The Time The Place & The Death Eric Dressler AFRS#769. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 09/14/2025 Bing Crosby Part 9. “The Bob Hope Show” 02/15/1944 #22 Bing Crosby. “GI Journal” 06/16/1944 050 First Song – Bless ‘Em All. Bing Crosby. “Yesterday USA” 06/16/2024 Sunday Night Walden, John Larry and Perry Huntoon Part 9. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 09/14/2025 Bing Crosby Part 9. “The Bob Hope Show” 02/15/1944 #22 Bing Crosby. “GI Journal” 06/16/1944 050 First Song – Bless ‘Em All. Bing Crosby. “Yesterday USA” 06/16/2024 Sunday Night Walden, John Larry and Perry Huntoon Part 9. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 09/07/2025 Claudia Morgan Part 1. “Front Line Theater” 04/12/1943 Strange Case of Professor Wanger. (AFRS) First heard on The Thin Man from 10/21/1942. “Old Gold Comedy Theater” 01/21/1945 ep13 The Show-Off. Starring Fred Allen. “Inner Sanctum Mysteries” 02/06/1945 Death In The Depths. Luis Van Rooten, Lawson Zerbe, Claudia Morgan. “Hildegarde’s Radio Room” 10/16/1945 Hank Greenberg, Sigmond Romberg, Jacky Kelk, Ned Sparks, Les Tremayne, Claudia Morgan. AFRS (55). If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 09/07/2025 Claudia Morgan Part 1. “Front Line Theater” 04/12/1943 Strange Case of Professor Wanger. (AFRS) First heard on The Thin Man from 10/21/1942. “Old Gold Comedy Theater” 01/21/1945 ep13 The Show-Off. Starring Fred Allen. “Inner Sanctum Mysteries” 02/06/1945 Death In The Depths. Luis Van Rooten, Lawson Zerbe, Claudia Morgan. “Hildegarde’s Radio Room” 10/16/1945 Hank Greenberg, Sigmond Romberg, Jacky Kelk, Ned Sparks, Les Tremayne, Claudia Morgan. AFRS (55). If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 08/31/2025 Listener Requests. “Mail Call” 09/03/1942 – #004 – Burns & Allen, Carole Landis, Don Ameche, Henry Fonda, Arthur Q. Bryan. “Command Performance” 05/25/1947 (275) Meredith Willson, Lina Romay, The Talking People, Paulina Carter. “Kraft Music Hall” 10/02/1947 Ep001 Al Jolson with Edgar Bergan-Charlie McCarthy. “The Edgar Bergen Charlie McCarthy Show” 10/05/1947 Don Ameche. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 08/31/2025 Listener Requests. “Mail Call” 09/03/1942 – #004 – Burns & Allen, Carole Landis, Don Ameche, Henry Fonda, Arthur Q. Bryan. “Command Performance” 05/25/1947 (275) Meredith Willson, Lina Romay, The Talking People, Paulina Carter. “Kraft Music Hall” 10/02/1947 Ep001 Al Jolson with Edgar Bergan-Charlie McCarthy. “The Edgar Bergen Charlie McCarthy Show” 10/05/1947 Don Ameche. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 2025-08-10 The 80th Anniversary Of the end of World War II. 08/10/1945 CBS false VJ day report. 07/28/1995 Robert Trout Speaks with Larry Gassman about VJ Day and much more. Gabriel Heatter and the News: 08/09/1945 – The United States Waits For Japanese Surrender. 08/14/1945 Victory In Japan Celebration. CBS Coverage. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 2025-08-10 The 80th Anniversary Of the end of World War II. 08/10/1945 CBS false VJ day report. 07/28/1995 Robert Trout Speaks with Larry Gassman about VJ Day and much more. Gabriel Heatter and the News: 08/09/1945 – The United States Waits For Japanese Surrender. 08/14/1945 Victory In Japan Celebration. CBS Coverage. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 2025-08-17 Bing Crosby Part 8. “The Kraft Music Hall with Bing Crosby 04/01/1943 First Song – You Are My Sunshine, Guest – Lucille Ball. The Kraft Music Hall with Bing Crosby 12-02-1943 Guest – Ed Gardner (Archie). “Yesterday USA” 05/12/2024 John, Larry, Walden and Perry Huntoon Bing Crosby part 8. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 2025-08-17 Bing Crosby Part 8. “The Kraft Music Hall with Bing Crosby 04/01/1943 First Song – You Are My Sunshine, Guest – Lucille Ball. The Kraft Music Hall with Bing Crosby 12-02-1943 Guest – Ed Gardner (Archie). “Yesterday USA” 05/12/2024 John, Larry, Walden and Perry Huntoon Bing Crosby part 8. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
Same Time, Same Station 2025-08-24 Everett Sloan Part 13. “Suspense” 07/07/1957 Alibi. Everett Sloan AFRS. “The CBS Radio Workshop 07/21/1957 The Green Hills Of Earth. “The Molle Mystery Theater” 05/21/1948 Solo Performance. “Inner Sanctum Mysteries” 06/20/1949 Corpse Without a Conscience. If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958 E-mail: Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com John Gassman: John1Gassman@gmail.com
This episode was originally released on 3/1/2019. While new episodes of Breaking Walls are on hiatus I'll be going back and posting the older episodes. ____________ In Breaking Walls episode 89, we explore the birth of the dramatic radio western show, specifically targeted to adult audiences. This is the first of a three-part mini-series on adult western radio shows. Highlights: • Back to the Very Beginning • What is a Western Show? • The Birth of Western Dramatic Radio Shows • Empire Builders • Death Valley Days • The Western show on local stations • ...And in syndication • Lux Presents Hollywood • The Triumph and Tragedy of Buck Jones • Americana and the Cavalcade of America • Howard McNear and Romance of the Ranchos • The First Western Soap Opera • The War Ends and the Western show grows up • What's Next? The WallBreakers: http://thewallbreakers.com Subscribe to Breaking Walls everywhere you get your podcasts. To support the show: http://patreon.com/TheWallBreakers The reading material used in today's episode was: • On The Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio - by John Dunning • Radio Rides The Range: A Reference Guide to Western Drama on the Air, 1929 - 1967 by Jack French and David S. Siegel • Network Radio Ratings, 1932-1953 - by Jim Ramsburg • Hello Everybody! The Dawn of American Radio by Anthony Rudel & • The Network by Scott Woolley On the interview front: • Don Ameche, Joan Fontaine, Hans Conried, Rudy Vallée were with Dick Bertel and Ed Corcoran for WTIC's The Golden Age of Radio. The full interviews can be heard at GoldenAge-WTIC.org • Agnes Moorehead and Anne Seymour were with Chuck Schaden. Chuck's interviews from an over 39-year career can be listened to for free at SpeakingofRadio.com • John Dunkel and William N. Robson were with John Hickman for his WAMU program “Recollections.” A modern version of this program is heard each Sunday evening as “The Big Broadcast.” For more information, please go to WAMU.org • Ruth Woodman was with Ida Blackburn in 1961 for KOCO. The full video clip can be seen on the Oklahoma Historical Society's Youtube page - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOnsye8K4SEsY9Ssi8EzzHg • and journalist Robert Bendiner was with Westinghouse for their 1970 50th Anniversary program. Selected music featured in today's episode was: • The Colorado Trail Opus 28 by Elizabeth Hainen - http://www.elizabethhainen.com • The Last Rose of Summer by Tom Waits • Morning Prayer by Kenneth Little Hawk • All Mortal Flesh Be Silent by Deirdre Fay • Across the Wide Missouri, by Mathias Gohl, Molly Mason, Jay Unger, and Andy Stein • Jefferson and Liberty by John Owen Lardinois • Amazing Grace by Leta Rector • Across the Alley from the Alamo by the Mills Brothers I'd also like to thank Walden Hughes and John and Larry Gassman. Listen to their shows on the Yesterday USA radio network. WallBreakers Links: Patreon - patreon.com/thewallbreakers Social Media - @TheWallBreakers URL - thewallbreakers.com Online Store - jamesthewallbreaker.com/shop/
This episode was originally released on 1/1/2019. While new episodes of Breaking Walls are on hiatus I'll be going back and posting the older episodes. ____________ In Breaking Walls episode 87, we spotlight some New Year's Day radio programming from the Golden Age of radio, specifically beginning in 1946 after the end of World War II and television's post-war rise. Highlights: • Skelton • Casey Crime Photographer and the Invasion of TV • Radio City Playhouse and Our Miss Brooks • The Railroad Hour and NBC's Monday Night of Music • Memories from the 1939-40 World's Fair • On Stage with Mr. and Mrs. Radio • The Greatest Western • Radio Drama's Demise The WallBreakers: thewallbreakers.com Subscribe to Breaking Walls everywhere you get your podcasts. To support the show: patreon.com/TheWallBreakers The reading material used in today's episode was: • On The Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio - by John Dunning • Network Radio Ratings, 1932-1953 - by Jim Ramsburg • And Edison Research's June 2018 Podcast Consumer Statistics www.podcastinsights.com/podcast-statistics/ On the interview front: • John Gibson, Tony Marvin and Jan Miner were with Dick Bertel and Ed Corcoran for WTIC's The Golden Age of Radio. The full interviews can be heard at GoldenAge-WTIC.org • Jack Benny, Harriet Nelson, Elliott Lewis, Eve Arden, and Parley Baer were with Chuck Schaden. His interviews from an over 39-year career can be listened to at SpeakingofRadio.com • Elliott Lewis, E. Jack Neuman, and Eve Arden were with John Dunning for his 1980s 71K Newstalk Radio program from Denver. Some of his interviews can be found at OTRRLibrary.org • Al Lewis was with SPERDVAC's Larry Gassman in 1998. For more information, please go to SPERDVAC.com • And Norman Macdonnell, Bill Conrad, and WIlliam N. Robson were interviewed for a 5-part audio documentary on Gunsmoke in the early 1970s. Selected music featured in today's episode was: • Voodoo Dreams, and Pyramid of the Sun by Les Baxter • Exotique Bossa Nova by Martin Denny • I'll Be Seeing You, by Harry James • Auld Lang Syne by the Manhattan Strings • And Catch a Falling Star by Perry Como
This episode was originally released on 12/1/2018. While new episodes of Breaking Walls are on hiatus I'll be going back and posting the older episodes. ____________ In Breaking Walls episode 86, we spotlight what was on the air over the US' major radio networks during December of 1945. Highlights: • The First Peacetime Holiday Season in Five Years Begins • Radio's Three Main Production Hubs • Macabees • Frank Nelson, Lurene Tuttle, and Mandel Kramer • I Can't Stand Jack Benny • Soap Operas and Kid's Shows • NBC Dominates Sunday and Tuesday Nights • Falling Mid-Week Ratings Open the Door for CBS • Victory Bonds and Bing's Strike • Christmas Draws Closer • Fibber, Molly, Red and Christmas Day • Dinah Shore and Groucho return Christmas Gifts • I Still Can't Stand Jack Benny • New Year's Eve • What Comes Next The WallBreakers: thewallbreakers.com Subscribe to Breaking Walls everywhere you get your podcasts. To support the show: patreon.com/TheWallBreakers The reading material used in today's episode was: • On The Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio - by John Dunning • Christmas 1945: The Greatest Celebration in American History - by Matthew Litt • Network Radio Ratings, 1932-1953 - by Jim Ramsburg • The Museum of Broadcast Communications Encyclopedia of Radio - by Christopher H. Sterling And several articles from: • The New York Times • Broadcasting Magazine • Radio Daily The Interviews Chuck Schaden was with: Mel Blanc Himan Brown Phil Harris Danny Kaye Barbara Luddy Mercedes McCambridge Shirley Mitchell Frank Nelson Olan Soule Larry Stevens Lurene Tuttle Don Wilson All of Chuck's Interviews can be found at SpeakingofRadio.com Dick Bertel and Ed Corcoran were with: Jackson Beck Edgar Bergen Mel Blanc Staats Cotsworth Howard Duff Jim Jordan Mandel Kramer Jan Miner All of their interviews for WTIC's The Golden Age of Radio can be found at GoldenAge-WTIC.org SPERDVAC was with Harry Bartel Jack Johnstone For more information please go to SPERDVAC.com • Jo Stafford was with Matthew Feinstein for Jo Stafford's “Ballad of the Blues” • Fran Carlon was with Westinghouse for their 1970 50th Anniversary Production • Bing Crosby was interviewed for Same Time, Same Station in 1972. Selected music featured in today's episode was • Kay Starr's The Man With The Bag • Nancy Wilson's What Are You Doing New Year's Eve? • Bing Crosby's White Christmas and I'll Be Home For Christmas The clip of CBS' Cimarron Tavern came courtesy of Jerry Haendiges. Visit his site at OTRsite.com. I've been visiting since 2002. Thank you Jerry. I'd also like to thank Walden Hughes and John and Larry Gassman. Listen to their shows on the Yesterday USA radio network.