Behind The Dial - A SPERDVAC Podcast

Ep. 10: Musical Memories with Gisele MacKenzie, Kay St. Germaine, Ginny Mancini, & Van Alexander (From November 13th, 1993)

This week you're invited to listen to some Musical Memories as Zach presents a panel of Singers & Musical Arrangers from the era of classic radio featuring Gisele MacKenzie, Kay St. Germaine, Ginny Mancini, & Van Alexander. Tune in today to hear their tales of working in radio and how the singers from that era eventually banded together to take care of each other long after the dial stopped glowing. This show was originally recorded at a SPERDVAC Meeting panel on March 11th 11th, 1978. --------------- 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. 9: The One, The Only... GEORGE FENNEMAN (From March 11th, 1978)

This week Zach invites you to listen, learn, and laugh along to the adventures of radio announcer extraordinaire & comedy legend, GEORGE FENNEMAN Tune in today to hear George's stories around his beginnings in San Francisco radio, his time on You Bet Your Life, and much much more. PLUS: The Members in 1978 feed George Straight Man Lines and George becomes his old Boss. This show was originally recorded at a SPERDVAC Meeting panel on March 11th 11th, 1978. --------------- 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. 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