BW - EP157—004: Thanksgiving 1944—Thank You America with the War Bond Drive
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This program, originally airing on KPO San Francisco, was in conjunction with the 5th War Loan Drive. Thanksgiving 1944 was also called “War Bond Day.” It featured the likes of Rudy Vallée and others.
BW - EP157—008: Thanksgiving 1944—Thanksgiving with Rudy Vallee
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By 1944 Rudy Vallée was one of the most famous American entertainers in history. Vallée spent much of early 1944 conducting the 11th Naval District Coast Guard Band, known as one of the best military units in the nation. He returned…
Some Like It Hot
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It's just Mark, his overanalysis, and Rudy Vallée as he tries to figure out what makes Some Like It Hot such a timeless comedy, why the idea of syncopation gives it rare thematic harmony, and how Billy Wilder and IAL Diamond were so damn good.
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May 24, 1943: Stage and Shadows with Ethel Barrymore and Richard Maney
In this May 24, 1943, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman welcomes the distinguished Ethel Barrymore, star of The Corn Is Green, and theatrical publicist Richard Maney to join regulars John Kieran and Franklin P. Adams. The panel serves up literary wit, historical savvy, and theatrical c…
Bryce Edwards' Turn-of-the-Century Music
Bryce Edwards is a musician and cabaret artist reviving traditional jazz and popular music from the early 20th century. A vaudevillian troubadour, Edwards is a unique vocalist that takes equal cues from the crooners and soft singers of the late 1920s and early 30s and from the bombastic voices of t…
82 Tanner Burns Reclaims Crooning
Tanner Burns Is Bringing Crooning Back!
But what, might you ask, is Crooning?
Crooning is a smooth, intimate style of singing that originated in the 1920s. The crooning style was made possible by widespread access to electricity and improvements made to microphones that picked up quieter sounds a…
Ever After
Originally broadcast on April 14, 1938 as part of The Royal Desserts Hour, Ever After is a whimsical and gently satirical sequel to Walt Disney’s breakthrough animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, released just the year before in 1937. At the time, Snow White had become a cultural sensatio…
Duffy's Tavern - "Guest: Rudy Vallée"
Crooner, Rudy Vallée, has begun a new radio show and Archie thinks that Vallée could broadcast from Duffy’s, thereby giving the tavern a boost.Originally aired on Sptember 15, 1944. This is episode 137 of Duffy's Tavern.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/classic-co…
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Emma & Katie go to the office...on Broadway...in the 60s...to figure out what kind of female trap we can spring. There's also a lot of Curtain Talk, some historical asides, a lot of talking sugar on Robert Morse, Emma's college production of the show, and lots more.
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Lux Radio Theatre - "Swing High Swing Low" (Old Time Radio, 1940)
Lux Radio Theatre presents “Swing High Swing Low,” episode 252, originally broadcast on February 26, 1940. This adaptation of the Paramount screen success stars Rudy Vallée as Skid Johnson and Virginia Bruce as Maggie King.In Panama, a former Army private and aspiring singer meets a traveler as her…
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