Balderdash Academy’s On the Air!
by Balderdash Academy
Join the professors of Balderdash Academy as they take a tongue-in-cheek look at vintage radio dramas that never were. Each month, our hosts Bob LeBlanc and David Hanright listen to a full live studio audience recording of a new vintage-style radio comedy and briefly discuss the "totally real" history of each "totally authentic" radio show. So join our professors from our real fake school as we present radio plays that never were with On the Air!©2022 Balderdash Academy. All rights reserved. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ba-on-the-air/support
Episodes
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Queen of the Night Greta Von Ghoul in "The Haunting at Slaughter House"
Queen of the Night, Greta VonGhoul, was heir to VonGhoul Castle in Transylvania until she was driven into exile by her uncle, the evil Count Svengalia. Along with her trusted driver Mister Murphy, she now stalks the supernatural, pursues the paranormal, and investigates the incorporeal from her...
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Aggie Blackthorn - Paranormal Reporter - Episode One: "The Screaming House"
Aggie Blackthorn, the gal with an eye for ghosts, ghouls, and mysteries is on the case. There are reports of a screaming house in Connecticut. When Aggie investigates she finds that the story is more sinister than she expected. Aggie was the seventh child of a seventh child, born on the seventh…
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The Bonnie Tales of Captain Bellamy - Episode One: "The Song of Trickery"
Navigating the waves of life, love, and adventure! Bonnie Captain Bonny Bellamy and her dastardly crew of the Seawitch are the terror of the seas but a danger to themselves. In this premiere episode, Captain Bellamy slipped in the bounty listings and decides to go after a rich bounty already...
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Frank & Beans - Episode One "The Galloping Ghost"
In this special video podcast, we follow in the adventures of everyone’s favorite married couple, Frank and Beanie Garland! Frank is a serial entrepreneur and Beanie is the clever mind that keeps him grounded. Frank might not always win, but with Beanie, he rarely loses in Frank & Beans! In this...
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The Schmanker Twins: Teen-age Detectives - Episode One "Meet the Schmankers"
The Schmankers: an average American New England family with a secret – a secret only the kids know about! Join the Schmanker twins, Jiles and Mildred as they solve the mysteries of their own hometown. Recorded live at St Lawrence Arts in Portland, Maine on August 30, 2022. “The Schmanker Twins:...
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Van Diamond: Private Dick - Episode One "Painted into a Corner"
LA, 1933, home of cons, criminals, outlaws, and Van Diamond, Private Dick. If you're in trouble and can afford $20 a day plus expenses, then Van Diamond is here to help. Listener discretion is advised due to innuendo about adult themes. Recorded live at St Lawrence Arts in Portland, Maine on…
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Jack Stacy Hotel Detective - Episode One "Look Up Look Out!"
Happy holidays, Merry Christmas, and thank you from all of us at Balderdash Academy. As a thank you we're releasing a special holiday bonus, so gather the kids and enjoy, Jack Stacy, Hotel Detective! Recorded live at St Lawrence Arts in Portland, Maine on December 20, 2022. Jack Stacy Hotel...
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Treasure Hunter! - Episode One "Curse of the Jade Scorpion"
Listener discretion is advised due to innuendo about adult themes. Recorded live at St Lawrence Arts in Portland, Maine on August 16, 2022. “Treasure Hunter!” Episode One: “Curse of the Jade Scorpion” was created and written by Bob LeBlanc and recorded live on August 16, 2022 at St Lawrence Arts…
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Pudding Gulch: Frontier Town - Episode One "Gold Trouble"
Recorded live at St Lawrence Arts in Portland, Maine on August 16, 2022. Pudding Gulch: Frontier Town: Gold Trouble was written and created by David Hanright and recorded live on August 16, 2022 at St Lawrence Arts in Portland Maine. Pudding Gulch: Frontier Town: Gold Trouble featured the…
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Scamps McGee - Hobo With a Heart of Gold - Episode One "The Problematic Proposal"
Recorded live at St Lawrence Arts in Portland, Maine on August 16, 2022. Scamps McGee Hobo with a Heart of Gold: The Problematic Proposal was written by Bob LeBlanc and recorded live on August 16, 2022 at St Lawrence Arts in Portland Maine. Scamps McGee, Hobo with a heart of gold featured the...
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Welcome to Balderdash Academy's On the Air!
On a recent visit to our local radio station, Balder 97.5, Headmaster Bob LeBlanc and Professor David Hanright discovered a treasure trove of old-time radio shows from the station's golden age heyday as DSH Radio. Join the professors of Balderdash Academy as they present each vintage audio drama...
About this show
Join the professors of Balderdash Academy as they take a tongue-in-cheek look at vintage radio dramas that never were. Each month, our hosts Bob LeBlanc and David Hanright listen to a full live studio audience recording of a new vintage-style radio comedy and briefly discuss the "totally real" history of each "totally authentic" radio show. So join our professors from our real fake school as we present radio plays that never were with On the Air!©2022 Balderdash Academy. All rights reserved. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ba-on-the-air/support
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