Yesterday Today: Recent Episodes
Jake & Mac
This week, we bring you a tribute to Illinois, as told via Jack Benny
https://archive.org/download/240907-waukegan-illinois/240907%20Waukegan%2C%20Illinois.mp3
We're paying tribute to the state of Kansas this week as we hop a freight train with our fellow hobos
https://archive.org/download/240817-swamp-angel-kansas/240817%20Swamp%20Angel%2C%20Kansas.mp3
We're smack dab in the middle of the heartland this week with Nebraska-set episodes of Fibber McGee and Yours Truly Johnny Dollar
https://archive.org/download/240803-ogallala-nebraska/240803%20Ogallala%2C%20Nebraska.mp3
The first stop on our national tour kicks off in the humble little state of South Dakota, and we have Gangbusters & Cavalcade of America
https://archive.org/download/240727-edgemont-south-dakota/240727%20Edgemont%2C%20South%20Dakota.mp3
Two train-related episodes of Suspense today
https://archive.org/download/240720-suspense-special/240720%20Suspense%20Special.mp3
Join us for Fibber McGee and My Friend Irma
Uploaded late due to scheduling conflict with KISU
https://archive.org/download/240629-annual-july-4th-show/240629%20Annual%20July%204th%20Show.mp3
This week, we present music and a show that highlight the tensions of cold war era America in the 1950s.
https://archive.org/download/240622-cold-war-radio/240622%20Cold%20War%20Radio.mp3
We're celebrating Father's day with the Life of Riley & Father Knows Best
https://archive.org/download/240615-annual-fathers-day-show/240615%20Annual%20Father%27s%20Day%20Show.mp3
We're spending the day down by the seaside with episodes of Sweeny & March and Red Skelton
https://archive.org/download/240608-a-day-at-the-beach/240608%20A%20Day%20at%20the%20Beach.mp3
It's a tribute to Golf this week, as we listen to Phil Harris, Calling All Detectives, and some music by Les Brown
https://archive.org/download/240601-putting-around/240601%20Putting%20Around.mp3
This week, in honor of Memorial Day Weekend, we're exclusively playing shows that were broadcast to our soldiers overseas during WW2, including GI Jive, Command Performance and Yank Bandstand
https://archive.org/download/240525-annual-memorial-day-show/240525%20Annual%20Memorial%20Day%20Show.mp3
The theme of the show this week is, that's right, babies. We've got episodes of My Favorite Husband and Archie Andrews lined up.
https://archive.org/download/240518-a-tribute-to-babies/240518%20A%20Tribute%20to%20Babies.mp3
We're celebrating Mother's Day this week with Our Miss Brooks and Jack Benny
https://archive.org/download/240511-annual-mothers-day-show/240511%20Annual%20Mother%27s%20Day%20Show.mp3
We're baiting our hooks today along with Fibber McGee and an episode of The Crime Club
https://archive.org/download/240504-the-old-fishing-hole/240504%20The%20Old%20Fishing%20Hole.mp3
This week, we have a special hour long episode of songs by Glenn Miller
https://archive.org/download/240427-glenn-miller-music-special/240427%20Glenn%20Miller%20Music%20Special.mp3
We're looking at the science fiction genre of old time radio this week with X Minus One and Dimension X
https://archive.org/download/240420-it-came-from-the-skies/240420%20It%20Came%20From%20the%20Skies.mp3
Uncle Sam is once again darkening our doorways with his hand out this week, and so to commemorate this, we have on our show today episodes of The Great Gildersleeve and Abbott & Costello
https://archive.org/download/240413-annual-tax-day-show/240413%20Annual%20Tax%20Day%20Show.mp3
Just like Terry Cashman, we're talking baseball this week with Milton Berle and the Great Gildersleeve
https://archive.org/download/240406-the-horsehide-sphere/240406%20The%20Horsehide%20Sphere.mp3
We're celebrating Easter this week with Ozzie & Harriet and the Jack Benny show
https://archive.org/download/240330-annual-easter-show/240330%20Annual%20Easter%20Show.mp3
We bid winter goodbye with music by Sammy Kaye and an episode of Father Knows Best.
https://archive.org/download/240323-it-might-as-well-be-spring/240323%20It%20Might%20As%20Well%20Be%20Spring.mp3
We're celebrating the luck of the Irish today, as Lux Radio Theater adapts a movie with just that same name...
https://archive.org/download/240316-annual-st.-patricks-day-show/240316%20Annual%20St.%20Patrick%27s%20Day%20Show.mp3
It's spring break, and so we've brought the show to sunny Hawaii this week with music and Red Skelton
https://archive.org/download/240309-a-tribute-to-hawaii/240309%20A%20Tribute%20to%20Hawaii.mp3
The theme this week is renovating the house, and we have two shows just in that vein with Fibber McGee and Phil Harris
https://archive.org/download/240302-home-repair/240302%20Home%20Repair.mp3
We're playing an endless game of Clue over here at the studio as we listen to Jimmy Dorsey and Barrie Craig
https://archive.org/download/240224-game-night/240224%20Game%20Night.mp3
This week we salute the automobile with some car-themed songs from the 30s and a visit with Burns & Allen
https://archive.org/download/240217-a-tribute-to-cars/240217%20A%20Tribute%20to%20Cars.mp3
We're celebrating V-Day this week with music and an episode of the Danny Kaye show.
https://archive.org/download/240210-annual-valentines-day-show/240210%20Annual%20Valentine%27s%20Day%20Show.mp3
This week, we're beating the cold and dreary blues with some warm and sunny radio.
https://archive.org/download/240203-the-winter-blahs/240203%20The%20Winter%20Blahs.mp3
We're out on the slopes today with some wintry music and Our Miss Brooks
https://archive.org/download/240127-ski-trip/240127%20Ski%20Trip.mp3
Just an episode checking in on those New Year's resolutions you made earlier this month, along with listening to some Kay Kyser and Phil Harris
Today we're featuring an all-musical program with the big band sounds of Glenn Miller, Ozzie Nelson and Bob Crosby
https://archive.org/download/240113-1940s-remote-music-special/240113%201940s%20Remote%20Music%20Special.mp3
It's all about the gumshoe this week, with visits from Philip Marlowe, Richard Diamond, and our very own flatfoot neighbor Frankie Spork
https://archive.org/download/240106-a-tribute-to-private-eyes/240106%20A%20Tribute%20to%20Private%20Eyes.mp3
Spend New Year's with My Friend Irma and Fibber McGee
https://archive.org/download/231230-goodbye-23-hello-24/231230%20Goodbye%20%2723%2C%20Hello%20%2724.mp3
Join us for a Christmas Eve sing with Bing Crosby
https://archive.org/download/231223-annual-christmas-eve-show/231223%20Annual%20Christmas%20Eve%20Show.mp3
Join us for an eggnog making session, more obscure Christmas music and an episode of Phil Harris
https://archive.org/download/231216-have-a-cup-of-cheer/231216%20Have%20A%20Cup%20of%20Cheer.mp3
We're doing our Christmas shopping this week as we listen to Casey, Crime Photographer and some more slightly obscure Christmas music
https://archive.org/download/231209-christmas-shopping/231209%20Christmas%20Shopping.mp3
We're ringing in December with our first Christmas episode of the year! Join us for some off-the-beaten-path music and an episode of Fibber McGee!
https://archive.org/download/231202-hanging-the-christmas-lights/231202%20Hanging%20the%20Christmas%20Lights.mp3
Join us for some old time radio as you recover from your collective turkey hangovers this weekend
https://archive.org/download/231125-thanksgiving-leftovers/231125%20Thanksgiving%20Leftovers.mp3
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! We've got holiday themed music and an episode of the Aldrich Family to liven up your celebratory week.
https://archive.org/download/231118-annual-thanksgiving-show/231118%20Annual%20Thanksgiving%20Show.mp3
It's our first of two Thanksgiving-themed episodes this week, and we've got Mark Trail and Jack Benny on tap for you.
https://archive.org/download/231111-preparing-for-thanksgiving/231111%20Preparing%20for%20Thanksgiving.mp3
Join us and Fibber McGee out in the marshes this week as we enjoy that most November-y of pastimes, the duck hunt.
https://archive.org/download/231104-old-fashioned-duck-hunt/231104%20Old%20Fashioned%20Duck%20Hunt.mp3
The second half of our Halloween celebration concludes with The Whistler, Inner Sanctum, and finally getting to the bottom of what's haunting Sydney's house
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/231028-annual-halloween-show-part-2/231028%20Annual%20Halloween%20Show%2C%20Part%202.mp3
We're kicking off two weeks of Halloween programming with some haunted house shenanigans and an episode of Father Knows Best
https://archive.org/download/231021-annual-halloween-show-part-1/231021%20Annual%20Halloween%20Show%2C%20Part%201.mp3
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
It's a hoedown, it's a hootenanny, it's a regular four-alarm fire as we pay tribute to the harvest season barn dance today.
https://archive.org/download/231014-barn-dance/231014%20Barn%20Dance.mp3
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
Nothing says autumn quite like the return of players to the gridiron, whether they be high schoolers, college men or professional boys. And in that spirit, we have some old time radio lined up in that vein.
https://archive.org/download/231007-annual-football-show/231007%20Annual%20Football%20Show.mp3
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
On this closing day of September, leaves are the theme of the show, and the raking thereof to boot. Join us for music and Fibber McGee.
https://archive.org/download/230930-raking-leaves/230930%20Raking%20Leaves.mp3
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
We finally made it back home and just in time for the turning of the leaves and the pumpkin spicing of lattes the nation over. Join us for some music and an episode of Bird's Eye Open House with Dinah Shore
https://archive.org/download/230923-home-for-autumn/230923%20Home%20for%20Autumn.mp3
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
The great state of Vermont is the last stop on our Great American Road Trip before we finally head home, just in time for autumn. Join us, won't you?
https://archive.org/download/230916-the-vermont-woods_202309/230916%20The%20Vermont%20Woods.mp3
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
Maine is the second-to-last stop in our road trip before we head home for the fall. While in this great state, we're stopping for some clam chowder and old time radio.
https://archive.org/download/230909-a-lunch-break-in-maine/230909%20A%20Lunch%20Break%20in%20Maine.mp3
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
The final leg of our Great American Road Trip is winding its way through New England for the first half of September before we head home, and today finds us down at the Boston harbor as we tune in to some music and Jack Benny.
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230902-massachusetts-bound/230902%20Massachusetts%20Bound.mp3
We've reached the final stop on the southern leg of our trip- Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia. And for entertainment today we have some music and an episode of Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar.
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230826-a-flat-tire-in-virginia/230826%20A%20Flat%20Tire%20in%20Virginia.mp3
We're in Friendsville, TN this week as we stop for some drinks and gasoline, and we have some episodes of Lum and Abner to keep us company
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230819-traveling-through-tennessee/230819%20Traveling%20Through%20Tennessee.mp3
Everything's just peachy today as we speed through Georgia on our tour of the American south, and along for the ride is some old music and an episode of Jack Benny
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230812-down-georgia-way/230812%20Down%20Georgia%20Way.mp3
Leaving the west behind, our road trip has entered the great American southland- Louisiana, to be specific. We've got a gator tour, old music, and an episode of The Mysterious Traveler on the schedule for today.
https://archive.org/download/230508-the-louisiana-swamps/230508%20The%20Louisiana%20Swamps.mp3
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
We've reached the last stop in the western leg of our road trip- the state of Oklahoma, and the ranch of Sydney's cattle-punching cousin Tex. Join us for some appropriate music and an episode of Richard Diamond
https://archive.org/download/230727-the-hills-of-oklahoma/230727%20The%20Hills%20of%20Oklahoma.mp3
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
Howdy y'all. Our road trip has entered the Texas portion of the country, and so too has the theme of the show this week.
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230722-deep-in-the-heart-of/230722%20Deep%20In%20The%20Heart%20Of.mp3
Our road trip is ambling through New Mexico this week as we search for a motel to spend the night. Meanwhile, we've got some old tunes and an episode of Truth or Consequences to keep us company.
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230715-a-night-in-new-mexico-d/230715%20A%20Night%20in%20New%20Mexico%20d.mp3
Our road trip across America has broken down in Utah this week, as we tune in to some Fibber McGee and Molly
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230708-a-stop-in-utah/230708%20A%20Stop%20in%20Utah.mp3
Happy Independence Day! It's our annual 4th of July show this week, but that's not all- we're also kicking off a summer-long adventure! Come join us on the open road.
https://archive.org/download/230701-july-4th-and-the-great-american-road-trip/230701%20July%204th%20and%20The%20Great%20American%20Road%20Trip.mp3
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
Grab some rice to throw, because the theme of today's show is weddings, as behind the scenes our own Sydney and Maisie are tying the knotYou can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230624-june-weddings/230624%20June%20Weddings.mp3
We're celebrating dear old Dad this week with tunes from the past and an episode of Father Knows Best
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230617-annual-fathers-day-show/230617%20Annual%20Father%27s%20Day%20Show.mp3
Pitch a tent with Jake, Mac and Sydney this week as they camp out and listen to some old music and an episode of The Adventures of Maisie.
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230610-a-tribute-to-camping/230610%20A%20Tribute%20to%20Camping.mp3
We're bringing the sunny season in today with old time music, radio, and Sydney's attempt to get a beach body physique.
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230603-welcoming-summer/230603%20Welcoming%20Summer.mp3
Fire that grill up- it's Memorial Day weekend, and we've got some military-themed music and old time radio to accompany your cookout.
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230527-annual-memorial-day-show/230527%20Annual%20Memorial%20Day%20Show.mp3
Moonlight serenades are the name of the game this week as we present an all-music special in honor of the upcoming month of June...
https://archive.org/download/230520-june-moon-music-special/230520%20June%20Moon%20Music%20Special.mp3
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
Audio disclaimer- technical difficulties during recording this week resulted in corrupted studio audio. While it was too late to re-record the episode, we did manage to recover the files, though the quality is poor. We hope to have the problem fixed by next week.
https://archive.org/download/230512-annual-mothers-day-show/230512%20Annual%20Mother%27s%20Day%20Show.mp3
This week, it's a tribute to the classic American institution of four guys standing around and singing while getting a shave... Join us, Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve, and Fibber McGee & Molly as we serenade Sweet Adeline... or Nellie Gray, or whoever it is you fancy.
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230506-barbershop-quartets/230506%20Barbershop%20Quartets.mp3
It's all about the horsehide sphere this week with Fibber McGee, Phil Harris, and our own producer's fondness for his beloved Mets.
You can find Jake's book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230429-a-tribute-to-baseball/230429%20A%20Tribute%20to%20Baseball.mp3
We're tidying up the ol' studio today as we listen to an episode of Jack Benny and the music of Tommy Dorsey.
https://archive.org/download/230422-spring-cleaning/230422%20Spring%20Cleaning.mp3
You can find Jake's new book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
There's three certainties in life- death, taxes, and Yesterday Today. We don't have much to say about death this week, but we do have some old time radio about tax day, along with some music from Dick Jurgens and His Orchestra
https://archive.org/download/230415-tax-day_202304/230415%20Tax%20Day.mp3
You can find Jake's new book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
Happy Easter everyone! Today we've got Easter themed music, an episode of the Six Shooter, and a real live Easter Bunny in the studio... sorta.
https://archive.org/download/230408-annual-easter-show/230408%20Annual%20Easter%20Show.mp3
You can find Jake's new book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
Who's up for a good gag? Then this is your day to do it... Over here, we've got some gags of our own, along with some goofy music and an episode of the Mel Blanc show.
https://archive.org/download/230401-april-fools-day/230401%20April%20Fool%27s%20Day.mp3
You can find Jake's new book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
Today we've got rainy weather, a flooded basement and an episode of Fibber McGee and Molly for you.
https://archive.org/download/230325-rainy-day/230325%20Rainy%20Day.mp3
You can find Jake's new book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
Join us for some good ol' radio as we herald the end of the dark bleary winter months... well, almost.
https://archive.org/download/230318-welcoming-spring/230318%20Welcoming%20Spring.mp3
You can find Jake's new book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
Top o' the morning lads, it's the week of Saint Patrick's Day and we're celebrating with music and radio... and a dubious scheme cooked up by our shady acquaintance.
https://archive.org/download/230311-st.-patricks-day/230311%20St.%20Patrick%27s%20Day.mp3
You can find Jake's new book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
Need a study break? Join us over here for some good ol' radio, including the music of Bob Chester & His Orchestra and an episode of a little known show called The Fabulous Dr. Tweedy.
Jake's new book can be found here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
https://archive.org/download/230304-college-midterms/230304%20College%20Midterms.mp3
Today, it's a salute to the gumshoe as we bring you Sam Spade and Philip Marlowe... and some intrigue behind the scenes as well.
https://archive.org/download/230225-private-detectives_202302/230225%20Private%20Detectives.mp3
You can read Jake's new book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven-Jacob-Westbrook/dp/B0BV455MJ7/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1677335765&refinements=p_27%3AJacob+G.+Westbrook&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jacob+G.+Westbrook
As winter continues its icy grip outside, we raise a toast to the final frontier on the show today- it's all about Alaska.
https://archive.org/download/230218-a-tribute-to-alaska/230218%20A%20Tribute%20to%20Alaska.mp3
To celebrate Valentine's Day, we have a lineup of music and an episode of Phil Harris on the docket today, along with some goings-on inside the studio.
https://archive.org/download/230211-valentines-day/230211%20Valentine%27s%20Day.mp3
Welcome to our second all-music episode! This time, the focus is on love songs from the 1920s and 30s as we gear up for Valentine's Day.
https://archive.org/download/230204-1920s-music-special/230204%201920s%20Music%20Special.mp3
It's poker night over here, and in between hands we've got some thematically appropriate music and an episode of Duffy's Tavern.
https://archive.org/download/230128-poker-night/230128%20Poker%20Night.mp3
Jake and Maclane are shooting hoops on the show today, not only as part of a team but with episodes of Life of Riley and Our Miss Brooks.
https://archive.org/download/230121-a-tribute-to-basketball_202301/230121%20A%20Tribute%20to%20Basketball.mp3
Our salute to winter weather continues this week with more music and a chilly mystery with Sam Spade.
https://archive.org/download/230114-ice-snow/230114%20Ice%20%26%20Snow.mp3
The holidays have passed and we find ourselves in the thick of that coldest of seasons- winter. So why not make the most of it with some old music and an episode of Fibber McGee & Molly?
https://archive.org/download/230106-in-the-good-old-wintertime.../230106%20In%20The%20Good%20Old%20Wintertime....mp3
It's New Year's Eve! Ring in 2023 with us, Jack Benny, some old music, and our coworkers who just returned from their forced vacation in the snow!
https://archive.org/download/221231-goodbye-22-hello-23_202212/221231%20Goodbye%20%2722%2C%20Hello%20%2723.mp3
It's almost the big day, and we've got a classic lineup of Christmas music, a Bing Crosby radio show, and a last minute search for a tree on the schedule
https://archive.org/download/221224-christmas-eve-special/221224%20Christmas%20Eve%20Special.mp3
Christmas baking is the name of the game today as we try our hand at some kitchen skills and play some festive music and an episode of the Aldrich Family
It's another special Christmas episode today as we present an audio adaption by Lux Radio Theater of the classic movie "It's A Wonderful Life"
https://archive.org/download/221210-making-spirits-bright/221210%20Making%20Spirits%20Bright.mp3
Our Christmas programming is in full swing! Join us, won't you?
https://archive.org/download/221203-mistletoe-and-holly/221203%20Mistletoe%20and%20Holly.mp3
Let's kick off the holiday mood today with some festive music and radio... and incidentally helping Sydney figure out his romantic holiday plans.
https://archive.org/download/221126-welcoming-the-christmas-season/221126%20Welcoming%20the%20Christmas%20Season.mp3
It's a family gathering at the Westbrook household as we bring you Thanksgiving themed radio today.
https://archive.org/download/221119-annual-thanksgiving-show/221119%20Annual%20Thanksgiving%20Show.mp3
Join us as we catch the train home for Thanksgiving, and enjoy some traveling themed songs and an episode of Dinah Shore to boot.
https://archive.org/download/221112-homeward-bound/221112%20Homeward%20Bound.mp3
That's right, before we go to the polls this Tuesday, let's take a look at some election themed shows from the 1940s... and meanwhile, our studio is turned into a campaign headquarters, so there's that to deal with as well.https://archive.org/download/221105-election-season/221105%20Election%20Season.mp3
It's the weekend of Halloween, which makes it the Hallowe'ekend, and we're here to enjoy it with some music and old time radio.
https://archive.org/download/221029-halloweekend-special/221029%20Hallowe%27ekend%20Special.mp3
We've got music and old time radio in anticipation of the Halloween event being but a week or so away... and meanwhile, our producer returns to the studio after his unfortunate absence.
https://archive.org/download/221022-halloween-radio/221022%20Halloween%20Radio.mp3
Jake has been left alone in the studio today, so he's taking the opportunity to present a couple spooky shows to usher in the Halloween season
https://archive.org/download/221015-spooky-shows/221015%20Spooky%20Shows.mp3
'tis the season for apple picking, hayrides, scarecrows... the whole nine yards. Join Fibber & Molly, the Barn Dance crew, and Jake and Mac as they tune in to the sounds of autumns gone by.
https://archive.org/download/221008-harvest-moon/221008%20Harvest%20Moon.mp3
It's time to get in the spirit of the old gridiron with music and radio all about fighting for your old alma mater. Meanwhile, Maclane and Jake have to put up with an impromptu coaching session in the studio.
https://archive.org/download/221001-football-season_202210/221001%20Football%20Season.mp3
This week, we've got more autumn music and some unique radio shows for you, as behind the scenes we prepare the building for the coming winter months.
https://archive.org/download/220924-preparing-for-fall/220924%20Preparing%20for%20Fall.mp3
This week, we've changed things up and are presenting an uninterrupted hour of autumn themed music to herald the coming fall season
The Mich Shirey Trio - https://soundcloud.com/michsounds
https://archive.org/download/220917-autumn-music-special/220917%20Autumn%20Music%20Special.mp3
September's in full swing, and that means schools all over the country are back in session, so the show this week is all about our halls of learning... that and the continuing soap opera of the romances of Sydney Snorthoff.
https://archive.org/download/220910-schools-in/220910%20School%27s%20In.mp3
With the coming of Labor Day weekend, we unofficially bid summer goodbye, and joining us in this effort are some songs and an episode of Bing Crosby's radio show. Meanwhile, Sydney is under the impression that he's in dire need of help, so we've got that to deal with.
https://archive.org/download/220903-summers-end/220903%20Summer%27s%20End.mp3
This week, to mark the beginning of the fall semester, the theme of the show is college. We're replete with 1920s collegiate songs, a visit with the Halls of Ivy, and Sydney's continuing identity crisis.
https://archive.org/download/220827-college-days/220827%20College%20Days.mp3
We're moseying around the old farm this week with bucolic music and a visit with the citizens of Pine Ridge, while behind the scenes our producer's daughter drops by the studio for a visit.
https://archive.org/download/220820-country-livin/220820%20Country%20Livin%27.mp3
Cast your cares on the shoreline and join us out on the water this week for some boating themed radio.
https://archive.org/download/220813-sailing-along/220813%20Sailing%20Along.mp3
Join us as we pay homage to the Gem State, the home of KISU and the birthplace of countless potato jokes. We've got music and radio to toast Idaho with, while behind the scenes our unfortunate predicament continues.
https://archive.org/download/220806-a-tribute-to-idaho/220806%20A%20Tribute%20to%20Idaho.mp3
It's a hot one outside folks, and even hotter inside as we deal with a slightly illegal plan cooked up by our producer. In the meantime though, we've got Ozzie and Harriet and America's favorite teenager to keep us company.
https://archive.org/download/220806-a-tribute-to-idaho/220730%20Beating%20the%20Heat.mp3
This week, Maclane and Jake are camping out in the woods with Fibber McGee and Phil Harris, in between swatting mosquitos and tracking down a wild animal.
https://archive.org/download/220723-the-great-outdoors/220723%20The%20Great%20Outdoors.mp3
Grab your peanuts and your Cracker Jacks, the theme today is baseball, with music and some classic radio... and an attempt to wrangle the Yesterday Today crew into joining a community ball team.
https://archive.org/download/220716-the-old-ball-game_202207/220716%20The%20Old%20Ball%20Game.mp3
The goal of the show today is to kick back and take things easy with some music and an episode of Stan Freberg, but Jake's running late and Sydney's heart is set on a stirring performance.
https://archive.org/download/220709-a-lazy-afternoon/220709%20A%20Lazy%20Afternoon.mp3
In honor of the Fourth of July weekend, we salute our country with some patriotic songs and old time radio, while behind the scenes our producer has some ideas for reworking the show.
https://archive.org/download/220702-annual-4th-of-july-show/220702%20Annual%204th%20of%20July%20Show.mp3
Fishing is the name of the game today as we cast a line with Fibber McGee, Archie Andrews, and another one of our old friends that seem to show up at the strangest times.
https://archive.org/download/220625-gone-fishing/220625%20Gone%20Fishing.mp3
This week, we take our annual look at the American father and tune in to Bob Hope, Jack Benny, and The Life of Riley. Our janitor, meanwhile, is pleased as punched to inform us of his own newfound fatherhood, though it's a bit non-traditional.
https://archive.org/download/220618-annual-fathers-day-show/220618%20Annual%20Father%27s%20Day%20Show.mp3
We're moseying among the sagebrush this week as we meet an old friend in Chugwater, Wyoming and present some cowboy tunes and an episode of the Six Shooter.
https://archive.org/download/220611-go-west-young-man/220611%20Go%20West%2C%20Young%20Man.mp3
Jake, Mac and Willie are on the road to a convention in Chicago, and along the way they listen to a few jaunty traveling tunes and the Phil Harris show.
https://archive.org/download/220604-the-open-highway/220604%20The%20Open%20Highway.mp3
Maclane and Jake have fired up the grill and prepared some music to celebrate the start of summer, and behind the scenes their lawyer has a business proposition for the radio station.
https://archive.org/download/220528-memorial-day-weekend/220528%20Memorial%20Day%20Weekend.mp3
Detectives are the theme today as we hear from Johnny Dollar and The Saint, starring Vincent Price. Behind the scenes, our old janitor buddy drops by with an odd employment request.
https://archive.org/download/220521-mystery-afoot/220521%20Mystery%20Afoot.mp3
Our inaugural episode for KISU kicks off with Columbia Workshop, Our Miss Brooks and a visit from our unscrupulous lawyer, Willie Huckster
https://archive.org/download/220521-mystery-afoot/220514%20Back%20on%20the%20Air%20%28KISU%20Premiere%29.mp3
We're coming to KISU FM this May
https://archive.org/download/220402-promo/220402%20Promo.mp3
The storm has passed, and we run through a few of Jake's favorite episodes.
00:00 Crisis
25:27 Richard Diamond
56:21 Fibber
1:27:30 Suspense
1:58:03 Outro
https://archive.org/download/220212-a-few-radio-favorites/220212%20A%20Few%20Radio%20Favorites.mp3
The storm rages on outside as we listen to Suspense and an aircheck of station CJRN during the blizzard of '77
https://archive.org/download/220129-weathering-the-blizzard/220129%20Weathering%20the%20Blizzard.mp3
00:00 Suspense
53:17 CJRN Operation Antifreeze
2:23:03 outro
Snow is the theme of the show today as we prepare for an incoming storm
00:00 The Aldrich Family
32:08 Fibber McGee
1:09:29 The Halls of Ivy
1:38:55 Phil Harris
2:08:10 outro
https://archive.org/download/220122-preparing-for-a-blizzard/220122%20Preparing%20for%20a%20Blizzard.mp3
https://archive.org/download/220115-jack-bennys-ski-trip/220115%20Jack%20Benny%27s%20Ski%20Trip.mp3
It's time to put on your top hat and do some stepping out, cuz it's New Year's Eve!00:00 Fred Waring31:31 Jack Benny1:00:57 Suspense1:22:39 Phil Harris1:52:49 outrohttps://archive.org/download/211231-new-years-eve/211231%20New%20Year%27s%20Eve.mp3
Today, our landlord drops by the Christmas party as we tune in to Frank Sinatra, Bing, Burns & Allen and Phil Harris00:00 Radio Reader's Digest31:37 Bing Crosby1:04:57 Burns & Allen1:37:15 Phil Harris2:10:32 outrohttps://archive.org/download/211218-the-merriest-of-christmases/211218%20The%20Merriest%20of%20Christmases.mp3
Get in the spirit with us and Johnny Dollar, Fibber McGee and the Lux Radio Theater
00:00 Johnny Dollar
25:57 Fibber McGee
1:03:47 Lux Theater
2:05:28 Outro
https://archive.org/download/211211-a-little-festive-radio/211211%20A%20Little%20Festive%20Radio.mp3
Kick off the merriest time of the year with us! We've got visits from Phil Harris, Jack Benny, Fibber McGee and Richard Diamond to help start the season off right.
00:00 Phil Harris
27:02 Jack Benny
52:51 Green Chri$tma$
1:01:14 Fibber McGee
1:28:48 Richard Diamond
2:00:21 Outro
https://archive.org/download/211204-welcoming-the-christmas-season/211204%20Welcoming%20the%20Christmas%20Season.mp3
A very special Thanksgiving special that's very special
00:00 Milton Berle
32:37 Bob Hope
39:53 Bing Crosby
53:10 Dinah Shore
1:25:25 Gildersleeve
1:56:11 Outro
https://archive.org/download/211120-thanksgiving-month-part-3/211120%20Thanksgiving%20Month%2C%20Part%203.mp3
Thanksgiving month continues with Jack Benny, Sam Spade and Fibber McGee!
00:00 Jack Benny
55:50 Sam Spade
01:28:10 Fibber McGee
02:02:46 Outro
https://archive.org/download/211113-thanksgiving-month-part-2/211113%20Thanksgiving%20Month%2C%20Part%202.mp3
Ah, Thanksgiving... In Jake's opinion, our best holiday. Join us as we kick off the season!
00:00 Phil Harris
31:08 Let George Do It
1:03:08 Our Miss Brooks
1:31:15 Red Skelton
2:02:54 outro
https://archive.org/download/211106-thanksgiving-month-part-1/211106%20Thanksgiving%20Month%2C%20Part%201.mp3
We're wrapping up the season with a smattering of some good ol' comedy shows.
00:00 Fibber McGee
16:13 The Aldrich Family
47:57 Bing Crosby
01:19:52 Jack Benny
01:48:57 Ozzie & Harriet
02:20:14 Outro
https://archive.org/download/211030-halloween-month-part-4/211030%20Halloween%20Month%2C%20Part%204.mp3
We're back with more spooky stories and Halloween parties of yore...
00:00 Suspense
30:18 Alan Young (the audio quality on this one is a bit scratchy)
1:04:44 Gildersleeve
1:32:18 Jack Benny
2:03:34 Outro
https://archive.org/download/211023-halloween-month-part-3/211023%20Halloween%20Month%2C%20Part%203.mp3
Halloween month continues with Jack Benny, Suspense, Archie Andrews and a classic episode of Escape
https://archive.org/download/211109-halloween-month-part-2/211109%20Halloween%20Month%2C%20Part%202.mp3
This week marks the beginning of Halloween month on the show, with a mix of spooky and lighthearted programs to set the tone of the season
https://archive.org/download/211002-halloween-month-part-1/211002%20Halloween%20Month%2C%20Part%201.mp3
We've got tales of the gridiron this week, along with a theme appropriate clip from our old radio show!
https://archive.org/download/210925-a-tribute-to-football/210925%20A%20Tribute%20to%20Football.mp3
Ring in the autumn season with Fibber, Henry Aldrich, Claudia and the Great man!
https://archive.org/download/210918-welcoming-fall/210918%20Welcoming%20Fall.mp3
We're continuing our back to school theme with some college shows, including Halls of Ivy, Burns & Allen and Lux Radio Theater!
https://archive.org/download/210911-a-tribute-to-college/210911%20A%20Tribute%20to%20College.mp3
We're back in the swing of the school year with Red Skelton, Miss Brooks, Milton Berle and Archie Andrews!
https://archive.org/download/210904-back-to-school/210904%20Back%20to%20School.mp3
Jake and Maclane are back after an unwanted vacation, and are bidding goodbye to summer with Fibber, Gildy, Jack and Tommy!
https://archive.org/download/210828-farewell-summer/210828%20Farewell%20Summer.mp3
This week we're taking a look at the boys in blue as Slick Willy guest hosts the show
https://archive.org/download/210807-the-long-arm-of-the-law/210807%20The%20Long%20Arm%20of%20the%20Law.mp3
This week, we're just kicking back and listening to the old ballgame
https://archive.org/download/210731-the-1941-all-star-game/210731%20The%201941%20All%20Star%20Game.mp3
This week we're beating the heat with Alan Young, Sergeant Preston and Johnny Dollar
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https://archive.org/download/210724-seeking-colder-climates/210724%20Seeking%20Colder%20Climates.mp3
This week, some rare recordings from Jake's collection, and a visit with Fibber McGee
https://archive.org/download/210717-taking-it-easy/210717%20Taking%20it%20Easy.mp3
Support this show on Patreon https://patreon.com/jakewestbrook
This week, we're living the country life with Milton Berle, Fred MacMurray and Jack Benny!
https://archive.org/download/210710-down-on-the-farm_202107/210710%20Down%20on%20the%20Farm.mp3
It's all about Independence Day this week with visits from the Great Gildersleeve and Our Miss Brooks!
https://archive.org/download/210703-a-tribute-to-july-4th/210703%20A%20Tribute%20to%20July%204th.mp3
This week, it's all about Dad with episodes of Phil Harris, Archie Andrews, A Date with Judy and Father Knows Best!
https://archive.org/download/210619-a-tribute-to-fathers-day/210619%20A%20Tribute%20to%20Father%27s%20Day.mp3
Need a little music to get you through the weekend? Sure, we all do.
https://archive.org/download/210612-a-little-music-please/210612%20A%20Little%20Music%2C%20Please.mp3
Summer's in the air, so there's no better time to go camping/fishing/beachcombing with Jack Benny, Fibber McGee, and others!
https://archive.org/download/210605-vacation-days_202106/210605%20Vacation%20Days.mp3
This week, Jake's pulled a few things from his personal collection and we've also got the Ford Theater and Bob & Ray!
https://archive.org/download/210529-welcoming-summer/210529%20Welcoming%20Summer.mp3
This week we look at a trio of gumshoes; Spade, Marlowe and Dollar.
https://archive.org/download/210522-radios-great-detectives/210522%20Radio%27s%20Great%20Detectives.mp3
Maclane and Jake, en route to who knows where, are presenting this week a few of their favorite western radio shows, including the Six Shooter, Gunsmoke, and an episode of Lux Radio Theater.
https://archive.org/download/210515-way-out-west/210515%20Way%20Out%20West.mp3
This week, the theme is road trips! Join us for Hope/Crosby/Lamour, Phil Harris and Suspense!
https://archive.org/download/210508-on-the-road-again/210508%20On%20the%20Road%20Again.mp3
This week, Jake and Mac share shows that adapted movies into radio shows, and present a couple snippets from their own personal experience with the art form. Shows include It Happened Tomorrow (Screen Guild Theater), June Moon (Old Gold Comedy) and Seven Keys to Baldpate (Lux Radio Theater).
https://archive.org/download/210501-radio-goes-to-the-movies/210501%20Radio%20Goes%20to%20the%20Movies.mp3
Jake retells the history of OTR collecting as he recalls it, then we get into Fibber McGee, the Magnificent Montague and Richard Diamond!
https://archive.org/download/210424-a-short-history-of-radio-collecting/210424%20A%20Short%20History%20of%20Radio%20Collecting.mp3
Today's lineup of sounds from the past includes a Bing Crosby show with Jimmy Stewart, an episode of Dream Time and a remote broadcast of Glenn Miller and his orchestra.
https://archive.org/download/210417-bing-jimmy-danny-glenn/210417%20Bing%2C%20Jimmy%2C%20Danny%20%26%20Glenn.mp3
Look out for Yesterday Today every Saturday!
https://archive.org/download/210415-preview/210415%20Preview.mp3