Blog - Page 38 - Radio Spirits

Happy Birthday, Jim Jordan!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Nov 16th 2017

During my formative nostalgia years, my sisters and I rarely went to the movies unless there was a “G” rating attached and

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Nov 4th 2017

No one could have possibly seen it coming. On the night of April 8, 1975, as the live telecast of the 47th Academy Awards

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Oct 31st 2017

On January 14, 1953, TV’s This is Your Life paid tribute to “The King of the Cowboys”—none other than Roy Rogers himself.

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Oct 30th 2017

In 1949, at the height of the success of radio’s My Friend Irma, actress Cathy Lewis—who originated the character of roomma

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Oct 18th 2017

While attempting to make a name for himself as an actor in motion pictures, Bob Bailey did a little freelancing in radio.

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Oct 11th 2017

Universal Pictures brought a live-action version of the classic TV cartoon series The Flintstones to the big screen in 1994