• The Old Time Radio Snack Wagon

  • By: Adam Graham
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The Old Time Radio Snack Wagon

By: Adam Graham
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  • Summary

  • Get ready for the first-ever snackable Old Time Radio podcast.

    Each week listen for a bite-sized sample of the Golden Age of Radio and journey back to the twentieth century. Gain keen insights into life in the 1930s, 1940s , and 1950s through short-form old-time radio programs including comedic moments, full-cast short dramas, stories from the greatest storytellers of the past.

    Unearth legends and rediscover those who have long been forgotten, all while gaining keen insights into life in a world that was. Each episode brings you self-contained short programs or excerpts from longer programs, skillfully introduced by Adam, who provides brief commentary and historical background. For history enthusiasts seeking a tantalizing trip through time, the Old Time Radio Snack Wagon awaits you.

    If you want a bite-sized trip through time, the Old Time Radio Snack Wagon will be ready to serve you starting August 7th.

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-old-time-radio-snack-wagon--5919985/support.
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Episodes
  • Public Domain Record Party 2025

    Public Domain Record Party 2025
    Jan 1 2025
    Join Adam Graham in a special edition of The Old Time Radio Snack Wagon, where we take a nostalgic journey back to 1924. As records from this year enter the public domain, Adam shares some of the era's most iconic tunes, starting with Al Jolson's lively "California Here I Come." Experience the rich baritone of John Charles Thomas with "Smilin' Through," and enjoy the soulful voice of Marion Harris on "It Had to Be You." Delve into the gospel roots with Homer Rodeheaver's "Carry Your Cross with a Smile," co-written by the prolific Charles Hutchinson Gabriel. Finally, savor the timeless classic, George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue," performed by Paul Whiteman and his orchestra, featuring Gershwin himself on piano. Relish this unique musical retrospective as Adam highlights these newly accessible treasures before we return to our regular Old Time Radio programming.

    Subscribe to the Podcast at https://www.snackwagon.net or wherever you download your podcasts from.

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-old-time-radio-snack-wagon--5919985/support.
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    30 mins
  • Guest Star: Time is Sacred

    Guest Star: Time is Sacred
    Dec 30 2024
    Join us for a thrilling drama from the series Guest Star, titled "Time Is Sacred," which originally aired on December 26, 1948. Follow the captivating story of a man (Barton Yarborough) and woman (Joan Leslie) who work in the same office building as they find themselves trapped in an elevator on New Year's Eve, facing the ticking clock and the possibility of an imminent fall.


    Don't miss this thought-provoking tale that intertwines suspense, romance, and a fresh perspective on New Year's aspirations.

    Subscribe to the Podcast at https://www.snackwagon.net or wherever you download your podcasts from.

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    19 mins
  • A Conversation with Santa Claus

    A Conversation with Santa Claus
    Dec 23 2024
    In this episode, listen to a charming and nostalgic conversation between Santa Claus and the twin girls from Madison, Wisconsin, as broadcast by radio station WFOW on December 24, 1949. Experience the innocence and wonder of a bygone era, when Santa's voice crackled over the airwaves, and children's dreams were simple.


    Subscribe to the Podcast at https://www.snackwagon.net or wherever you download your podcasts from.

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    18 mins

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