• The Old Time Radio Snack Wagon

  • By: Adam Graham
  • Podcast

The Old Time Radio Snack Wagon

By: Adam Graham
  • 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.

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Episodes
  • 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.


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    18 mins
  • When the Army Stepped up for Korean Orphans
    Dec 16 2024
    Today we serve up a poignant report from the Army Hour, highlighting the compassionate efforts of American soldiers in Korea during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Discover how these servicemen, stationed far from home, dedicated their free time to supporting Korean orphans, providing much-needed love, care, and companionship. With firsthand accounts from Master Sergeant Eldred M. Egan and Sister Philomena of the Star of the Sea orphanage, this episode paints a vivid picture of the kindness and generosity that transcended cultural and language barriers. Experience the touching stories of soldiers who, through their voluntary acts of goodwill, enhanced the reputation of the U.S. Army and left a lasting impact on the lives of countless children.

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    9 mins
  • Tall Tales: Davy Crocket Went Huntin' A Wife
    Dec 9 2024
    Dive into the lore of Davy Crockett, Tennessee's beloved son, shortly before the Disney-fueled Crockett craze hit the airwaves. In this June 15, 1954 broadcast, explore the lesser-known tale of young Davy's romantic pursuits and his human struggles, a narrative that paints a vivid picture of the man behind the legend. Also Experience the charm of the earlier "Ballad of Davy Crockett," a piece of folklore that predates the famous 1950s hit.

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    18 mins

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