Best Richard Abels Podcasts (2024)

Vivi Janiss was one of the radio era's most versatile and talented actresses, and she lent her voice to roles in comedies, westerns, thrillers, and everything in between. We'll hear her on a long car ride with her husband and an armed fugitive in "Backseat Driver" (originally aired on CBS on July 19, 1955), and she plays the wife of a man about to …

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2024-07-20 Bill Grier

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Episode 382 - Robert Montgomery (Part 4) 2:09:04

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We bid a fond farewell to actor, director, and occasional Suspense host Robert Montgomery. In addition to acting as emcee and narrator, Montgomery plays a man who may (or may not) be the homicidal maniac stalking the streets of London in "The Lodger" (originally aired on CBS on February 14, 1948). Plus, he recreates his big screen role of Philip Ma…

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2024-07-17 David DiGloria

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Episode 156: England v NZ, RHFT & Holidays 19:41

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We're about to enter holiday mode but before we do here's one last pod. England vs NZ is about to wrap up and there are quite a few talking points. We will be back live from Paris in a few weeks but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00Child Podcast so drop us a follow to stay up to date!…

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Daniel Boone - Part 5 - Missouri and final years 41:57

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In the final part of our series on American frontiersman Daniel Boone, we take him through his final years in Kentucky - where he was a surveyor, innkeeper and many other things. But the largest part of this episode will cover Boone's final two decades, where he lived on the frontier of Missouri. This includes expeditions and adventures - some last…

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2024-07-13 Fabian Chavez

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2024-07-10 Abel Ramirez

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Episode 381 - Walter Abel 1:32:51

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Character Walter Abel began his career in Eugene O'Neill stage dramas in the 1920s and he worked steadily on the big and small screens all the way through the 1980s. We'll hear him as a bank employee who wants to add some fun - and some ill-gotten gains - to his life in "Quiet Desperation" (originally aired on CBS on August 7, 1947). Plus, he co-st…

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Daniel Boone - Part 4 - Frontier Wars 45:05

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Part 4 of our series takes through the frontier wars that took place during the American Revolution from 1778-1783. This will include the Siege of Boonesborough and the disastrous Battle of Blue Licks - in which Boone would lose another son. The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.com Interested in advertising o…

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Episode 155: England's Standouts & Durham Signings ft Amy Gordon 50:26

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It's election night as we record this and we get political for once. We also chat about cricket (a bit) with England winning 3-0 vs New Zealand in the ODI series. Hollie Armitage is the first player to sign for Durham and the RHFT is back underway. We spoke to Amy Gordon, Surrey Captain to get her thoughts on Project Darwin and chat about her caree…

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Episode 380 - Agnes Moorehead (Part 11) 1:31:18

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We bid goodbye to the "First Lady of Suspense" as Agnes Moorehead stars in three old time radio thrillers. First, she plays a high school teacher who tries to save her student from a grisly end behind the wheel of a hot rod in "The Empty Chair" (originally aired on CBS on September 21, 1953). Then, Ms. Moorehead plays a mother who's a little too cl…

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BONUS - Best of Joseph Cotten 3:06:54

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In this bonus episode, I'm sharing my favorite Suspense shows from the 18 appearances Joseph Cotten made on the program. The star of Shadow of a Doubt and The Third Man plays both heroes and villains across these six episodes. First, he's searching for his missing wife in "You'll Never See Me Again" (originally aired on CBS on September 14, 1944), …

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2024-06-29 Nathan Miller

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Episode 144: The Blaze are Lottie Cup Champions 24:43

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What a fantastic Lottie Cup Finals Day we had! The weather was great and the cricket was equally good. England vs New Zealand has started to we chat about the first ODI up in Durham. We will be back next week with more cricket discussion but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00Child Podcast so dro…

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2024-06-26 Bill Grier

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Episode 379 - Mark Stevens 1:40:09

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As a contract player for Warner Brothers and Fox, Mark Stevens starred in film noir and dramas alongside the likes of Lucille Ball and Richard Widmark. But even though he was hailed as one of the most promising new stars of Hollywood, his career never really took off. We'll hear Stevens in his one and only appearance on Suspense; he plays a man who…

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Daniel Boone - Part 3 - The American Revolution 37:31

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In part 3 of our series, Daniel Boone and the settlers of Kentucky struggle to survive in the early years of the American Revolution. Boonesborough will withstand many attacks. Also, Boone's own daughter will be kidnapped - making for one of the most dramatic events in Boone's life. We will wrap up with Boone's capture of the Shawnee in 1778. The E…

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BONUS - Suspense Goes Sci-Fi 3:23:31

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Suspense takes some rare trips into the otherworldly realms of science fiction in this bonus episode. John McIntire is a mad scientist with an equally mad experiment in "Donovan's Brain" (originally aired on CBS on Februay 7, 1948), and Jack Benny is a one-man welcoming committee on Mars in "Plan X" (originally aired aired on CBS on February 2, 195…

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2024-06-22 John Cheever

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Episode 143: Charlotte Edwards Cup Finals Day Pending ft Georgia Redmayne 52:30

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Charlotte Edwards Finals Day is tomorrow! We chat through the final two rounds and make our predictions for the big final. Aussie cricketer, Georgia Redmayne, returns to the pod to chat about her experience with the South East Stars and the prospect of a trophy. We will be back next week with more cricket discussion but in the meantime our Instagra…

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2024-06-19 Gabriel Greenleaf

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The Battle That Destroyed the Military Forces of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem: Hattin (1187) 1:06:45

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Send us a Text Message. On 3-4 July 1187 the Sultan of Egypt and Syria Saladin enjoyed the greatest military victory of his career. The Battle of Hattin, a two-day battle fought along the road leading to the town of Tiberias and, on the following day, on the Horns of Hattin, an iron-age hillfort above that road, is one of the few decisive battles o…

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Daniel Boone - Part 2 - Kentucky 40:25

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In part 2 of our series, Daniel Boone becomes a woodsmen of legend as he comes to know Kentucky like no man. In the process, he will identify the Cumberland Gap - one of the great mountain passes in American history - and establish the first European settlement in Kentucky - Boonesborough. In the process, he will lose his eldest son in the never-en…

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2024-06-15 John Cheever

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Episode 142: The Blaze to Stay, An Arlott Hat Trick & County Signings 24:52

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From Kirstie Gordon revealing The Blaze's new or not-so-new name to Em Arlott's hat trick vs the South East Stars, we've got all the discussion from this week in the world of women's cricket. We will be back next week with more cricket discussion but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00Child Podca…

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2024-06-12 David DiGloria

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Daniel Boone - Part 1 - Early Life 39:43

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In the first part of our series on American pioneer Daniel Boone, we look at his early life, including his years growing up on the North Carolina frontier, his time in the French and Indian War, and his first excursions over the Appalachian Mountains. The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.com Interested in adv…

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2024-06-08 John Cheever

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Episode 141: Surrey Pros, Stars Dominate & Double Headers ft Chloe Abel 43:05

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The South East Stars are smashing it in the Charlotte Edwards Cup and they are the main topic of conversation. Surrey have also been the first county to sign pros for 2025 and we discuss if double headers actually work. Scotland international, Chloe Abel joins us to chat about growing up in Australia & qualifying for a World Cup. We will be back ne…

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Norway's highest-grossing film: Liv Ullmann's Kristin Lavransdatter (1995) 23:55

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Send us a Text Message. Yes, Kristin Lavransdatter is the highest-grossing Norwegian film of all time. That isn't as impressive as it might sound, as the movie only brought in $3.7 million in box office receipts, but virtually all of that came from domestic sales. Pretty much unknown outside Scandinavia, the movie was a sensation when released in N…

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Anton MOBIN - What remains on the tape ?

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Programme de Anton Mobin pour webSYNradio : what remains on the tape ?. Invité par Dominique Balaÿ à concOcter une playlist pour WebSYNradio, je décide de revisiter mes expériences réalisées autour du support cassette depuis 2013. En reprenant les modèles, contraintes et concepts de ces expérimentations basiques, voici une heure trente de compositi…

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2024-06-05 John Cheever

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Medieval Adultery in the Movies (with Kat Tracey) 1:09:30

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Send us a Text Message. This is the final episode--sort of*--of a multi-part series about medieval adultery in literature, history, and popular culture. My co-host Professor Larissa 'Kat' Tracey and I review how adultery has been dealt with in movies about the Middle Ages. We begin with three Hollywood medieval epics, "The Kingdom of Heaven," "Brav…

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Is Trump a Dictator? Is Trump Racist? An Interview With Richard Abel. 1:01:28

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Join me as we talk about Trumps legal woes and his aspirations if he is elected a second time. Will he be Dictator? Will he use his powers for revenge against those he believes have wronged him? Richard Abel teaches Torts, Legal Profession, and Law and Social Change. Over the years, he has been president of the Law and Society Association, editor o…

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2024-06-01 Bill Grier

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Episode 140: Washed Out Games & Emerging Talent 26:55

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England wrapped up the ODI series against Pakistan and we're deep into the Charlotte Edwards Cup. From double headers to England captaincy, we discuss the hot topics in women's cricket this week. We will be back next week with another guest but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00Child Podcast so …

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2024-05-29 Richard Greenleaf

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Episode 378 - Helen Walker 1:44:06

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Helen Walker's Hollywood career was short and marked by an offscreen tragedy, but she made memorable appearances in comedies and dramas opposite co-stars like Fred MacMurray and Tyrone Power. We'll hear her opposite John Beal in "Deadline at Dawn" - the final hour-long episode of Suspense (originally aired on CBS on May 15, 1948). Then she reprises…

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Amerigo Vespucci - Part 2 31:13

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In the second - and final - part of our series on Florentine explorer Amerigo Vespucci, we look at his third voyage, touch on his 'fourth' voyage, and then discuss his legacy - including how his name became attached to two continents. The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.com Interested in advertising on the E…

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BONUS - Best of Gene Kelly 1:33:05

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In this bonus episode, I'm sharing my favorite Suspense shows starring Gene Kelly. The star of Singin' in the Rain doesn't sing or dance, but instead he shows off his dramatic chops in three radio thrillers. First, he's stalked on the highway in "Death Went Along For the Ride" (originally aired on CBS on April 27, 1944), and then he's a man whose s…

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Episode 377 - Richard Crenna 1:35:16

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Before he was Rambo's commanding officer, Richard Crenna was a squeaky-voiced teenager on radio in Our Miss Brooks and A Date with Judy. His career began on the air and stretched into the early 2000s, and it included an Emmy win and starring roles on multiple TV shows. We'll hear him in a pair of radio thrillers: first, he's a young crook whose lif…

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