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David Attenborough reads his own bestselling memoir 'An enthralling autobiography from one of the linchpins of television' Good Book Guide David Attenborough is the acknowledged voice of nature, loved and revered worldwide for his groundbreaking wildlife documentaries. Over the course of his...

Welcome to Salt Air & Sweet Grace, where faith meets real life, Southern charm, a whole lot of laughter, and the beautiful, life-changing grace of Jesus Christ! Pull up a chair, grab your coffee or sweet tea, and settle in, honey!Around here, we’re talking about everything life throws our way—from difficult neighbors and complicated relationships to unexpected blessings, life’s little disasters, forgiveness, healing, and finding joy in the middle of the mess. We’ll laugh at life’s absurdities, share heartfelt stories, explore Scripture, and discover how to turn life’s lemons into ...

Encounter the death who walks, rats, descents into madness, ghosts, mad scientists, crimes against nature, and much more in this classic collection presenting 22 tales of the supernatural from authors such as Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, Charles Dickens, and Ambrose Bierce. Features performances from Peter Lorre, Hal Holbrooke, Boris Karloff, and the work of many leading radio directors, writers, and actors of the day. Also included are episodes from Strange, a rarely heard series narrated by Walter Gibson, creator and author of The Shadow.

A compilation of Fresh Air celebrity interviews with host Terry Gross.

Bloomsbury presents Dead Air by William Elliott Hazelgrove, read by John Moraitis A "granular history" (Wall Street Journal) of the greatest hoax in radio history and the panic that followed, which Publishers Weekly calls "a rollicking portrait of a director on the cusp of greatness" and...

A first-time-ever exploration of the 290 songs from the entirety of Twin Peaks, sure to entice fans of the David Lynch-Mark Frost's cult classic that revolutionized TV, with brand-new interviews with Frost and several of the key composers and musicians involved.

This “one-of-a-kind” (Jeff Pearlman, New York Times bestselling author) cultural history of the beloved nineties sitcom that launched Will Smith to superstardom—The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air—is perfect for fans of Seinfeldia and Best Wishes, Warmest Regards. More than thirty years have...

Empire of the Air tells the story of three American visionaries - Lee de Forest, Edwin Howard Armstrong, and David Sarnoff - whose imagination and dreams turned a hobbyist's toy into radio, launching the modern communications age. Tom Lewis weaves the story of these men and their achievements into a richly detailed and moving narrative that spans the first half of the 20th century, a time when the American romance with science and technology was at its peak. 

Archival recordings from our 20+ year tradition of celebrating Old Time Radio. Lawrence Theatre of the Air brings classic scripts from masters like Norman Corwin and Arch Oboler back to life, with a particular fondness for sci-fi and detective serials. Every production is recorded live before a studio audience, most often in Lawrence University's F. Theodore Cloak Theatre in Appleton, Wisconsin.

Orson Welles’ Mercury Theater on the Air | Old Time Radio brings you classic drama, mystery, suspense, horror, and literary adaptations from the golden age of radio, performed with the bold storytelling and cinematic sound that made Orson Welles a broadcasting legend. Each episode is an Old Time Retro Radio production, presenting the original broadcast with gently cleaned and mastered audio, a newly produced introduction and closing, and custom episode artwork. Featuring Orson Welles and the Mercury Theatre company, the series transformed famous novels and stories into some of radio’s most...

Conceived during a fog-drenched car ride with nothing beyond the windshield but a horizon-less void, Larry Fessenden and Glenn McQuaid created the acclaimed "Tales from Beyond the Pale," audio theater inspired by the vintage radio shows of Alfred Hitchcock and Orson Welles. Tales Season Two delves even further beyond the pale with eight explosive tales to tickle your fancy and curdle your blood. In 'Dead Air' by Simon Barrett, a college DJ stuggles with the demonic forces that haunt the hallways during a late night broadcast.

The Mercury Theatre was an independent repertory company founded in New York City in 1937 by Orson Welles and producer John Houseman, who is best known for his Oscar-winning performance as Professor Charles Kingsfield in the The Paper Chase. After a series of acclaimed stage productions, Welles...

A Color-Coded Symphony Project is a musical experience whose aim is to encourage openness and nurture curiosity towards cultures by connecting our ethnic origins to music and rhythms worldwide. New episodes air monthly first at thelostchurch.org/radio Thursdays, 6-7pm PT then are archived here. More info on live performances at WEB: colorcodedsymphony.com IG: @colorcodedsymphony FB: https://www.facebook.com/cocosymph YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8WxEhAMoJbWSqEgjI5rdGg

In this special compilation, you'll hear exhilarating excerpts from classic interviews with 14 stars of comedy, including Tracey Ullman on her zany characters, Chris Rock on growing up small and black in a white neighborhood, Carol Leifer on the inspiration for her brand of cabaret comedy, and Henny Youngman on his famous line, "Take my wife, please."

Yellow Fun Entertainment is proud to present "YFE Theater on the Air," a podcast dedicated to bringing you 3-4 yearly radio plays. Our radio plays are either original works or works derived from literary and theatrical classics.The aim of these radio plays is to inspire and bring enjoyment to the mind, for there is no greater stage than one's own imagination. Produced as an old-fashioned radio show from the 1940s, on a similar shoe-string budget.All radio plays are between 45-60 minutes in length.Season One Premiered December 21, 2024 and ended on October 31, 2025.Season Two will premier on ...

La Radio di Aria Performing Art Festival.Organizzato da Senza Confini Di Pelle.www.senzaconfinidipelle.com

Join us on a delightful journey through the golden era of radio comedy with Laughter in the Air. This engaging exploration delves into the rich history of vintage radio and offers personal glimpses into the lives and careers of legendary comedians from the 1930s and 1940s. Discover the genius of icons like Jack Benny, Fred Allen, Fibber McGee and Molly, Burns and Allen, and Amos n Andy as Gaver and Stanley bring their stories to life. Get ready for a nostalgic ride filled with laughter and insight!

Eric Klinenberg's Fighting for Air takes us into the world of preprogrammed radio shows, empty television news stations, and copycat newspapers to show how corporate ownership and control of local media has remade American political and cultural life. Klinenberg argues that the demise of truly local media stems from the federal government's malign neglect.

Join Mircea Oprea and Christopher Wheatley on Roaring Fork Mountain Air as they have a conversation about local Roaring Fork Valley Colorado seasonal outdoor events, positive climate updates, the "Wheatley Story of the Week", local Roaring Fork Valley Entertainment updates, Unpopular Idea of the Week and a Moment of Hope. A positive, forward-thinking podcast for the good people of the Roaring Fork River Valley Colorado

"The Air Adventures of Jimmy Allen" was a popular American old-time radio adventure series that aired during the 1930s. The show was aimed primarily at a young audience and centered around the thrilling exploits of its title character, Jimmy Allen, a young aviator. Jimmy Allen was portrayed as a courageous and skilled teenager with a passion for flying. The character was a role model for young listeners, embodying virtues such as bravery, determination, and honesty. Jimmy's adventures often involved him solving mysteries, thwarting criminals, and engaging in daring rescues, all while ...