Nostalgic tales of Old Time Radio captured for posterity in an on-line novel of warmth, reminiscence, and riotous pleasure.

Such Golden delights as Inner Sanctum, Dr. I.Q., Gabriel Heatter and his Voice of Doom, Orson Welles' Mercury Theater, Our Miss Brooks, Fibber McGee and Molly, Dimension X and Gangbusters woven into humorous stories that could take place only in the Golden Days of WISTFUL RADIO.

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THIS WEBSITE IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF MY BIG BROTHER BOB, WHO LED A QUIET, GENTLE LIFE DEDICATED TO HIS FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS.
HE NEVER SPOKE A HARSH WORD ABOUT ANYONE
(Except maybe for a few managers of the New York Mets and a few head coaches of the New York Jets.)

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HERE ARE THE WISTFUL RADIO STORIES FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT


Chapter 1. THE SAGA OF THE MARATHON FIVE-DAY MONOPOLY GAME






Chapter 2. An epic saga wherein our heroic protagonist, inspired by the the Welles radio prank, attempts his own Halloween alien invasion prank with spectacular results. I call this adventure...
THE HALLOWEEN HOAXERS MEET ORSON WELLES



Chapter 3. THE FLIM-FLAMMED SIBLING STRIKES BACK
or
THE THING IN THE BASEMENT




Chapter 4. BULLDOG O'HARA vs THE ADOLESCENT CRIMEBUSTER




Chapter 5. THE GREAT RADIO GIVEAWAY DISASTER




Chapter 6. THE INFAMOUS ELECTRIC RADIO MIKE CAPER

PREVIEWS OF CHAPTERS COMING SOON!

THE EYE-POPPING ARTPIECE OF ATHENIA HIGH
or
THE SAGA OF THE COWARDLY BETRAYAL OF WONDER WOMAN





THE INTERCEPTED CONFIDENTIAL MESSAGE OF THE CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT SECRET SQUADRON CADET

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This site last updated: August 1, 2016