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This update officially crosses the landmark threshold of 2,000 verified and dated mystery radio broadcasts in the standard archive (now 2,011 total). This update dates 12 culturally foundational historical broadcasts across Hollywood comedy…
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This update restores and dates 13 exceptional historic broadcasts spanning athletic legends, country music hall of famers, situation comedy masters, celebrity journalism, post-WWII economic debates, and vintage sponsored entertainment…
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This update restores and dates 12 extraordinary recordings capturing Hollywood legends, live battlefield reportage, post-WWII veteran homecomings, macabre radio drama, big band swing, and country music history: Humphrey Bogart and Lauren…
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This update restores and dates 13 archival recordings spanning environmental conservation campaigns, early dramatic work by future science-fiction icons, big band jazz, western comedy variety, Broadway adaptations, and duo-piano mastery: 3…
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This update restores and dates 15 extraordinary historical broadcasts spanning Marvel audio drama, wartime satirical musical comedy, western swing pioneers, Hollywood comedy trailers, sportscasting legends, vaudeville vocalists, and novelty…
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This update marks a monumental milestone—surpassing 1,930 standard mystery broadcasts resolved, dated, committed to main, deployed to edge workers, and fully documented across 104 reports: 2 legendary audition transcriptions of…
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This update resolves 18 historical serialized broadcasts from two of radio's most enduring narrative institutions: the 1942–1943 NBC Pacific Coast master recordings of Aunt Mary (sponsored by C&H Sugar, written by Gil Doud and Virginia…
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For over half a century, the Old-Time Radio (OTR) community has lived with a persistent frustration: thousands of surviving recordings have had no verified date or standard identity.