Sears Radio Theatre presents “The Great Dutch Oven Swindle”

Listen to this first! ANNCR: And now, tonight’s story, “The Great Dutch Oven Swindle”, starring Earl and Patricia Jones. Co-starring Herb Vigran and Daws Butler as Harris and Ringo. LORNE: Good evening. This is Lorne Greene. On one of our recent broadcasts we told the story of a group of four men and a small … Continue reading Sears Radio Theatre presents “The Great Dutch Oven Swindle”

Sears Radio Theatre presents “Eleven Oxen For Brother Kalin”

Listen to this before you read!!!!! ANNCR: And now, tonight’s story. “Eleven Oxen For Brother Kalin”, starring David Kuskie, Mike Glesinger, and Pat Adriance. Also Starring Jason Wentworth as the Banker and Kalin Krohe as Brother Kalin. LORNE: Good evening. This is Lorne Greene. In February of 2021, David Kuskie and his friend Jason Wentworth … Continue reading Sears Radio Theatre presents “Eleven Oxen For Brother Kalin”

Halloween Safety Tips

Any holiday centered around candy is bound to be a favorite of mine. Add in the excuse to do mediocre impressions of James Stewart, Cary Grant, Paul Lynde, Grandpa Munster, and Orson Welles….well, it’s irresistible! Halloween Safety Tips were one of multitudes of “tag messages” our radio stations used to sell. We did a LOT … Continue reading Halloween Safety Tips

Is It October Yet?

We plan early in the radio business. But not this early. This is just me having an idea itch around my head for a few months and deciding it was time to put it to paper (or screen I guess). Every Halloween on KCOW we do a two-hour special featuring classic radio thrillers “War Of … Continue reading Is It October Yet?

Bestos Family Tree

I haven’t written much here lately, possibly because–like you–I just haven’t done much lately. I go to work as one of The EssentialsĀ®, which I use in jest because there is absolutely nothing essential about playing Cyndi Lauper records and making semi-humorous comments. I don’t think it’s wise for me to write about the virus, … Continue reading Bestos Family Tree