| The Peoria Plague comes to us from archive.org! Little known fact, Jack wrote his epic One by One after listening to the Peoria Plague for the first time. Guaranteed to give you chills to start off our November Nightmare month on Sonic Echo! |
| The Peoria Plague comes to us from archive.org! Little known fact, Jack wrote his epic One by One after listening to the Peoria Plague for the first time. Guaranteed to give you chills to start off our November Nightmare month on Sonic Echo! |
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In our last look at October Orson Month, we present the show that made Orson Welles a superstar and infamous. This Halloween Eve we present Mercury Theatre on the Air’s adaptation of the H.G. Wells’ classic science fiction terror “War of the Worlds” |
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Orson Welles’ Mercury Theatre on the Air produced a staggering number of adaptations of classic fiction and drama. One of the least quoted but one of Jack’s favourites is the immortal tale of the desert “Beau Geste”, our feature for tonight’s October Orson month! |

Sonic Echo returns with “The Immortal Sherlock Holmes” played by that radio thespian of thespians- Orson Welles in our October Orson month!
Paladin arrives in the final installment of Sonic Echo’s look at Western month with Have Gun Will Travel. Thanks to archive.org we have “Strange Vendetta” and “Road to Wickenberg” for our double presentation! 
This week in Sonic Echo’s western September fever we present Jimmy Stewart as Britt Ponset in The Six Shooter! Archive.org provides us with “Jenny” and “The Coward” for tonight’s presentation.
What a fantastic collection of amazing conversation collected here from the Golden Age of Radio! Chuck Schaden posts all the amazing interviews in his blog Speaking of Radio. I’m having a listen to his interview with Mel Blanc right now. What a joy!
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