The Ghost of Radio
Lively discussion, critique, and love of midcentury horror radio, all in a weekly podcast.
Episodes
We're all back, gathering round The Cauldron of midcentury horror radio to listen, make sense, and enjoy, led by The Ghost of Radio. This week, we encounter "The Crystalline Man" from Macabre. It may not be everything you're expecting.
File under: so many changes
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Back at Cauldronside for more midcentury horror radio? The Ghost of Radio is ready to oblige. This week, we live in "Present Tense" with Suspense. No time like the present to redefine reality.
File under: so much worse
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Welcome back to The Cauldron of midcentury horror radio, tended eternally by The Ghost of Radio. Your invitation to brave the worst is always honored, and this week tested by hearing from a "Heart of Gold" from the CBS Radio Mystery Theater.
File under: there's no way
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Back again at Cauldronside, ready for another dose of midcentury horror radio? You're in the right place. The Ghost of Radio is ready to reach in and bring out a "Curse of the Neanderthal", via Dark Fantasy. Think you know what you're getting?
File under: Clive
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You've returned to The Cauldron of midcentury horror radio to watch in anticipation as The Ghost of Radio reaches out to see which episode it sends us this time. And it's a special: The Ghost will choose two versions of a classic tale of deep horror to compare and contrast.
File under: can either comprehend the horror they're relaying?
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Welcome back to Cauldronside, where episodes of midcentury horror radio abound beneath the hand of The Ghost of Radio. This week, we witness "Welcome Home" from The Sealed Book... hold the phone.
File under: not again
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Driven back to the fires of The Cauldron of midcentury horror radio for light and heat, and the hand of The Ghost of Radio, we gather this time and ask "Whence Came You" with Quiet, Please. It's not all we'll ask before it's through.
File under: no, it's not that
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Welcome to the start of another journey round the full moon of The Cauldron of midcentury horror radio, guided by The Ghost of Radio. We begin this season with a "Baby Doll" from Nightfall. Careful of the edge, indeed.
File under: not what you're expecting
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No one approaches the final episode of our Origin Season without deep apprehension. We all know what The Cauldron of midcentury horror radio reserves for that final advance into horror, and even The Ghost of Radio must take care. The final episode this Season is "The Last Land Rush", from Theater Five.
File under: this really is the end
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Gather round The Cauldron of midcentury radio as you never have before; it's time for the end. This week, we're asked to be "Quiet, Please" by a ghost even more towering than The Ghost of Radio.
File under: thanks for listening to Quiet, Please
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It's Origin Season for The Ghost of Radio, the undying anniversary of the birth of The Cauldron of midcentury horror radio. To continue the celebration, we say "Bon Voyage" with Lights Out, Everybody. We're the ones crying at the dock.
File under: they talk about it
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Origin Season--wherever and whenever you are now, it's October, when The Cauldron was born, and first filled with episodes of midcentury horror radio by The Ghost of Radio. To begin this season, we see how "The Good Die Young" with The Mysterious Traveler.
File under: very rough at the end
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Welcome back to the fires of The Cauldron of midcentury horror radio, where episodes boil in anticipation. This week, The Ghost of Radio pulls out "Broadway Here I Come" from The Sealed Book. Who wants to be a star? Only one way to find out.
File under: the little foxes
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Round and round The Cauldron of midcentury horror radio we go, and what The Ghost of Radio pulls out from it no one knows. This week, the answer it "I Always Marry Juliet" from Quiet, Please. Wrapping your heads around it not guaranteed.
File under: Juli-ette
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Back to The Cauldron for more midcentury horror radio stirred up by The Ghost of Radio? Very well--this week, we stand around "The Empty Chair" via Suspense. Who should be in it? Only one way to find out.
File under: the unexpected horror
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Back into The Cauldron for another dose of midcentury horror radio, overseen by your spirit guide, The Ghost of Radio. This week, we encounter "The Flame" with Lights Out, Everybody. What will it require of us?
File under: define "willing" sacrifice
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The Cauldron, and the end of all journeys toward midcentury horror radio, awaits. What will the hand of The Ghost of Radio pull out of its depths? This week, it's "Take Your Partners", from Beyond Midnight. And a partner will be taken.
File under: but which one?
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Hello welcome back to The Cauldron of midcentury horror radio and The Ghose of Radio who offers its wares to you. This week, we Flip a Coin on an episode that provokes very mixed reactions. Is it sick, or is it horror? Only one way to find out.
File under: three sides of a coin or none
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Gather closer round The Cauldron of midcentury horror radio so The Ghost of Radio knows you're ready for another round. This week, we enter "The House", with Beyond Midnight. You don't know and you aren't ready.
File under: oh yes
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Welcome back to The Cauldron, filled with episodes of midcentury horror radio and eternally guarded by The Ghost of Radio. This week, we attend "The Masque of the Red Death" with The CBS Radio Mystery Theater. Who else will be there?
File under: Doreen
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Contact your Ghost at midcenturyghost@gmail.com
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