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Happy Birthday, Reed Hadley!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jun 25th 2022

The man born Reed Herring on this date in Petrolia, Texas in 1911 had one of the most instantly recognizable voices in show

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jun 7th 2022

“His vocal style was something of a cross between Crosby and Como, mixing with a helping of roguish sexuality that no one, n

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on May 26th 2022

Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington said it better than anyone possibly could: “If I’m the duke, man, Peggy Lee is the queen.”

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on May 24th 2022

An item in a November 1945 edition of Radio Mirror will give you an idea of just how busy the actor born Martin Lefkowitz o

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on May 12th 2022

Before becoming the creator of one of the literary world’s most famous sleuths, Leslie Charteris—born in Singapore (at the

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on May 4th 2022

Though its radio run was brief (from July 3, 1947 to February 14, 1948), The Voyage of the Scarlet Queen has rightfully ear