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Happy New Year, IDSers!! We send 2018 off and welcome 2019 with an episode of the Ziegfeld Follies of the Air which featured comedian Jack Pearl with his straight man, Cliff Hall. Enjoy this classic bit of Vaudeville comedy from 1932! Have a Joyous and Safe New Year’s Eve!!

Our IDS Cast:

with the IDS’s own Ziegfeld Girl…

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This week, the IDS celebrates Christmas with a special IDS episode with our version of the 1953 Christmas Program from the Old Time Radio Program, Father Knows Best. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the IDS crew! Enjoy!!!

Our IDS Cast:

With…

Musical Selections from:

The First Nowell by A Cappella Christmas Carolers from the album, A Cappella Christmas Carols which can be purchased here.

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HAPPY TURKEY DAY, IDSers!!!  The best overlooked holiday of them all is Thanksgiving and the IDS celebrates with an episode entitled Thanksgiving, from the Old Time Radio Series, Father Knows Best.  So, enjoy this episode while you have a trypto-phan-tastic Thanksgiving!!

Our IDS Cast for this episode:

John Mauldin as Jim Anderson and 2nd Announcer.

Tara Mauldin as Margaret Anderson.

Kristin James as Betty and Kathy Anderson.

with…

Brad Oxnam as Announcer, Bud Anderson, and the Principal.

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600!!!  IDSers we have hit the 600th episode mark and what better way to celebrate than with a Halloween special!  So, the IDS gang brings you an episode of the Old Time Radio series, Quietly Yours, entitled MY SON JOHN.  Enjoy!!

Our IDS Cast:

Brad Oxnam as Father.

Kristin James as Announcer and Woman.

with…

John Mauldin as John.

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We conclude the 2018 IDS Summer Rep with an IDS original adaptation by John Mauldin of the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes story entitled The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone.  Enjoy!!

Our IDS cast:

John Mauldin as Sherlock Holmes and Sam Merton.

Brad Oxnam as Dr. Watson, and Count Sylvius.

Tara Mauldin as Announcer and Lady Cantlemere.

with…

Kristin James as Ms. Bartell.

and…

A. Mauldin as Billy.

Billy shows Dr. Watson the dummy of Sherlock Holmes. 1921 illustration by Alfred Gilbert.

Count Negretto Sylvius prepares to attack the dummy of Sherlock Holmes. 1921 illustration by Alfred Gilbert.

• Musical excerpt Barcarole (From “Tales of Hoffman”) from the album Italian Wedding Music and can be purchased here.

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This is our third installment of the 2018 IDS Summer Rep. It is an episode of the OTR series, Crime Club, entitled The Topaz Flower.  Enjoy!!

Our IDS Cast:

John Mauldin as Capt. Tom Bane.

Brad Oxnam as Wally Kent.

Kristin James as Natalie Sloane.

Tara Mauldin as Maria Sloane.

Essay Hood as Clarinda Bell.

with…

Taylor Gentry as Raymond Sloane, Officer Jarboe, and Joe Bannister.

and introducing…

Charles Shrodes as The Librarian, Bower, and Dorn.

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Happy Fourth of July, IDSers!!  We celebrate American Independence by recreating an episode from the old time radio series, The Columbia Workshop, which is entitled: Paul Revere.  Enjoy!!  Have a safe and joyous celebration of America!!

Our IDS Cast:

John Mauldin as Old Man, 1st Man, 2nd Man, and Lige Butterwick.

Brad Oxnam as Announcer, and Paul Revere.

Tara Mauldin as Florabelle Carpenter.

with…

Kristin James as Girl and Mother.

and…

A. Mauldin as William.

Fife and Drum samples are from the album: Spirit of America by US Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps and can be purchased here.

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This is our second installment of the 2018 IDS Summer Rep with an episode of the OTR series, My Favorite Husband entitled Dinner for Twelve.  Enjoy!!

Our IDS Cast:

Tara Mauldin as Liz Cooper.

John Mauldin as George Cooper.

Kristin James as Iris and Mother.

and…

Brad Oxnam as Announcer (Bob Lamont), Katy, and Delivery Boy.

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This is the start of the IDS’s Summer Rep Series. For those that don’t know, the IDS recreates old radio programs to the best of our abilities for your entertainment and our amusement.  One a month all summer long!!  Up first is a classic episode from the OTR series, ROMANCE, entitled The Strip Teaser and the Space Warp.  Enjoy!!

Helen of Troy by Evelyn De Morgan (1898, London)

Our IDS Cast:

Kristin James as Helen La Tour.

Brad Oxnam as Dr. Timothy J. Brown.

John Mauldin as Benny Spelvin, the space bum.

with…

Taylor Gentry as Announcer (Dan Cubberly) and Sam the Waiter.

and introducing…

Akil Lyle as the Emcee, and Luigi “the Lug” Camponello.

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Happy Easter and Happy April Fools Day, IDSers!!  It is tricky to have two holidays on the same day but we celebrate this unusual pairing of holidays with a classic OTR episode entitled Iris and Liz’s Easter Dresses from Lucille Ball’s radio series, My Favorite Husband. Enjoy!!

Our IDS Cast:

Tara Mauldin as Liz Cooper.

John Mauldin as George Cooper and Manager.

with…

Kristin James as Iris Atterbury.

and…

Brad Oxnam as Mr. Atterbury and Salesgirl.

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