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Halloween Special Presents Two Tales of Terror

Airs at: Mon, 10/31/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
As Halloween brings an end to Summer 2022 in the Rose City, we present two thilling stories on today's show. In the first hour, KBOO's Own Emily Young reads Night by Ray Bradbury. A young boy observes his mother's distress as his older brother is late coming home on a warm ... Read more

Music To Rake The Yard To & A Ghost Story

Airs at: Mon, 10/24/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Featured today, another classic thriller from the Golden Age Of Radio, Ghost Hunt featuring radio personality Ralph Edwards. Radio DJ Smiley Smith, Edwards, as a stunt for his radio audience, annonces he will spend a night in a haunted house. Sort of The Morning Zoo meets P... Read more

The Wiggle Room on 10/15/22

Airs at: Sat, 10/15/2022 at 3:00am - 6:00am
Produced for:  The Wiggle Room
The Wiggle Room is on the air every 3rd Saturday 3-6 a.m. Pacific coast time & can be heard here anytime on demand at kboo.fm. Send an email to The Wiggle Room's host Bill Dodge for comments, questions & suggestions at: thewiggleroom@kboo.org This installment of The Wiggl... Read more

Halloween "Don't Listen With The Lights Out" Special

Airs at: Mon, 10/17/2022 at 11:00pm - Tue, 10/18/2022 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
Tonight we present two stories for Halloween. First, Katherine Dunn reads Edgar Allen Poe's Murders In The Rue Morgue. Considered the first true detective mystery, but it's really a monster story! And a classic thiller from the Golden Age Of Radio, Robert Taylor stars in Th... Read more

Two By Woolrich

Airs at: Mon, 09/19/2022 at 11:00pm - Tue, 09/20/2022 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
Crime, mystery and thriller writer Cornell Woolrich is featured tonight as we present two classic radio dramas adapted from his work. Starring in these two productions will be Lucille Ball, Edward G. Robinson, William Demarest, and Hans Conried. In "Dime A Dance", a young d... Read more

Space Patrol Returns

Airs at: Mon, 09/12/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
More high rocketing adventure is featured on today's Sampler. Read more

Jerry Chrisman and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories

Airs at: Thu, 09/08/2022 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Jonesy
I don’t know how we missed it, but last month, August 20th to be exact, was National Radio Day, a day to celebrate radio and recognize the importance of our medium. So, a bit belatedly, we’ll be making up for that today. Our guests are Jerry Chrisman and Brendan Jones (no r... Read more

More Space Patrol

Airs at: Mon, 09/05/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
The Sampler returns for Labor Day with another exciting episode of Space Patrol, The Top Secret D-Ray. Featured in today's adventure is Agent Tonga, who uncovers a pair of spies trying to steal the plans of a new Space Patrol weapon. Also lots of music featuring Herbie Hanc... Read more

Rock'n Roll, Space Patrol and More

Airs at: Mon, 08/29/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Back for another afternoon, The Sampler presents a classic science fiction, radio adventure with The Space Patrol. In today's adventure Commander Corey and Cadet Happy suspect a wealthy industrialist of kidnapping scientists for his own evil plans to create his own "brain b... Read more

Double Bill: His Girl Friday & Bold Venture

Airs at: Mon, 08/15/2022 at 11:00pm - Tue, 08/16/2022 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
An all-star line up tonight on the bedtime radio show for grown-ups. First, Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell recreating their film roles  from the 1940 Howard Hawks comedy His Girl Friday. Ace reporter Hildy Johnson, Russell, wants to quit the newspaper business and get marr... Read more