Pat O'Brien's from Inside Hollywood: Ghost Rider

04/15/24 • 16 min

In this episode, we delve into 'Pat O'Brien's Inside Hollywood' and experience a story of a rider on a dark night that has galloped through American history.
Originally Aired in 1949
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Show Stoppers: Abbott and Costello

Today, the fascinating tale of Abbott and Costello's rise to stardom—a journey sprinkled with hot dogs, mustard, and a dash of destiny. We feature "Show Stoppers," a 15-minute radio program that highlighted the pivotal moments when stars were born.
Dive into the duo's candid interview as they reminisce about their early days, from the struggle for their next gig to their big break on Kate Smith's radio show. But it's their legendary mustard routine that truly transformed their careers, turning a simple hot dog stand banter into a show-stopping act that catapulted them to fame on Broadway and beyond.
Relive the magic of their iconic sketch and learn how a condiment controversy became their ticket to the limelight. It's a classic comedic tale that proves sometimes, the recipe for success is as simple as a hot dog... with or without the mustard.
Original Air Date: March 13, 1946
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Adventures in Research: The First Lithographer

Uncover the serendipitous story of how a struggling actor's quest for theatrical success led to a groundbreaking discovery in printing on the latest episode of the Old Time Radio Snack Wagon. Host Adam Graham takes you back to 18th-century Munich, where Alois Senefelder's failure on stage propels him towards becoming the world's first lithographer. Tune in for a tale of determination, ingenuity, and the unforeseen paths to achievement from Adventures in Research.
Original Air Date: February 2, 1954
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