Behind The Dial - A SPERDVAC Podcast

Ep. 8: Acting Into The Mic with Norman Lloyd (From September 11th, 1993)

This week Zach invites you to listen to tales from a true jack of all trades in show business, as we listen to a wonderful interview with the legendary Norman Lloyd about his work in Radio. Tune in today to hear Lloyd give us a glimpse into his experience in radio, wax philisophical and praise the performers and directors he worked with and learned from, and so much more! This show was originally recorded at a SPERDVAC Meeting panel on September 11th, 1993. --------------- Visit sperdvac.com to learn how you can become a member, get access to shows and scripts, and support efforts of audio preservation and encouragement of the art form. and get in touch with us by email. Write us at behindthedialpod@gmail.com

Ep. 7: There's Good News Tonight with Ed Haaker, Robert Trout, & Robert Pierpoint (From November 8th, 1997)

This week Zach invites you to learn from 3 news broadcasters from the classic age of radio & how they brought us the world with a panel featuring radio newscasters Ed Haaker, Robert Trout, & Robert Pierpoint. Tune in today to hear this amazing panel discussing the early years of broadcast journalism and the memorable moments these gentlemen encountered while at the center of world events This show was originally recorded at a SPERDVAC Convention panel on November 8th, 1997. --------------- Visit sperdvac.com to learn how you can become a member, get access to shows and scripts, and support efforts of audio preservation and encouragement of the art form. and get in touch with us by email. Write us at behindthedialpod@gmail.com

Ep. 6: Our Miss McMillan with Gloria McMillan ( From June 10th, 2006)

This week Zach invites you to return to Madison High School where we shall hear from its distinguished alum, the radio actress Gloria McMillan. Tune in today to hear Gloria sharing her experience working as a young actor in radio in everything from Lux Radio Theater and Mayor of The Town to her most known role as Harriet Conklin on Our Miss Brooks. It's a tale that will warm your heart and one you wont want to miss. PLUS: A special mystery guest arrives near the end This show was originally recorded at a SPERDVAC meeting on June 10th, 2006. --------------- Visit sperdvac.com to learn how you can become a member, get access to shows and scripts, and support efforts of audio preservation and encouragement of the art form. and get in touch with us by email. Write us at behindthedialpod@gmail.com

Ep. 5: Smile Time with June Foray (From September 20th, 1980)

This week Zach invites you to listen in awe to the tales told by legendary voice artist, radio actor & radio friend June Foray. Tune in today to learn about her start in performing (and how glad she was that she never became a dancer), her beginnings in radio, her interactions with the many giants of radio & animation, and so much more. This show was originally recorded at a SPERDVAC meeting on September 20th, 1980. --------------- Visit sperdvac.com to learn how you can become a member, get access to shows and scripts, and support efforts of audio preservation and encouragement of the art form. and get in touch with us by email. Write us at behindthedialpod@gmail.com

Ep.4: The Supporting Players with Vic Perrin, Virginia Gregg, Peggy Webber, Harry Bartell, John Dehner & Parley Baer (From August 14th, 1982)

This week Zach invites you to listen to the stories of the sturdy supporting stock during radio's heyday courtesy of Vic Perrin, Virginia Gregg, Peggy Webber, Harry Bartell, John Dehner and Parley Baer. Tune in today to learn from these candid and delightful folks of yesteryear about their time in the industry, their approach to the craft, and so much more. This show was originally recorded at the 4th Annual SPERDVAC convention on August 14th, 1982. --------------- Visit sperdvac.com to learn how you can become a member, get access to shows and scripts, and support efforts of audio preservation and encouragement of the art form. and get in touch with us by email. Write us at behindthedialpod@gmail.com