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Mr. Jones's Neighborhood Christmas Day 2020

Airs at: Fri, 12/25/2020 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
It’s Christmas morning here in the neighborhood, maybe in your neighborhood as well. And we’ve been in somewhat of a quandary as to how to honor and celebrate the day. I think the classic story for the day and the entire holiday season is Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol,... Read more

The Wiggle Room on 12/19/20

Airs at: Sat, 12/19/2020 at 3:00am - 6:00am
Produced for:  The Wiggle Room
  2020's Wiggle Room Holiday Special features Jimi Hendrix, Smegma, The Fallen Angel Choir (all 3 groups are depicted here). Also: Eartha Kitt, Fred Waring & The Pennsylvanians, James Brown, Spike Jones, Hitting Birth, The Bobs, Dr. Demento, The Mad Daddy, Louis Armstrong,... Read more

Thom Bray previews his one-man show "A Christmas Carol: A Victorian Reading" streaming live this holiday season

Airs at: Wed, 12/16/2020 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
The holidays are here and, along with it, our own holiday traditions. For many of us, the season isn’t complete without attending a performance of The Nutcracker, or Handel’s Messiah, or any of the many other Christmas-themed, in-person events. This season, many of those e... Read more

Episode Five

Airs at: Thu, 12/24/2020 at 3:00am - 4:00am
Produced for:  The Ghost of Hollywood
  On this episode of The Ghost of Hollywood, Poxy and Ragan discuss the 1984 holiday slasher, Silent Night, Deadly Night,  and throw Christmas to the wind.       Read more

Featuring Double Indemnity

Airs at: Mon, 12/07/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
For today the Sampler features a radio adaptation of the Billy Wilder's 1944 film noir classic Double Indemnity. First broadcast in 1945, this Screen Guild Theater production stars Barbara Stanwyck and Fred MacMurray; the original stars of the movie. Also lots of music. Read more

Episode Four

Airs at: Fri, 12/11/2020 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  The Ghost of Hollywood
  On this episode of The Ghost of Hollywood, Poxy and Ragan discuss the 1955 Youth In Revolt film, Blackboard Jungle.               Read more

Mr. Jones's Neighborhood 11/27/20

Airs at: Fri, 11/27/2020 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
The results of the November election have given us all, well most of us, cause for hope. Hope for a saner, kinder, and healthier world. There’s still worry and stress, and that might always be the case, but we’re starting to see blue skies beyond the dark clouds, and bright... Read more

Sherlock Holmes and The Case of The Viennese Strangler

Airs at: Mon, 11/23/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
The Monday Sampler returns to help you through the afternoon with another Shut Ins' Theater presentation of another Sherlock Holmes mystery starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce. During their early years together an investigation takes Holmes and Watson to Vienna in 1889.... Read more

Episode Three

Airs at: Fri, 11/27/2020 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  The Ghost of Hollywood
  On this episode of The Ghost of Hollywood, Poxy and Ragan discuss the 1983 Black Comedy, The King of Comedy.         Read more

Episode Two

Airs at: Fri, 11/13/2020 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  The Ghost of Hollywood
    On this episode of The Ghost of Hollywood, Poxy and Ragan discuss the 1950 Noir Masterpiece, Sunset Boulevard, and Matt C plays all kinds of crazy digital punk tunes!         Read more