Dimestore Radio Theater with Austin Rich | WFMU
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Join us for two hours of old time radio dramas, as we present four different pulp fiction stories, every week! Noir Stories with everymen getting wrapped up in dangerous adventures! Sea-faring Tales that are as two-fisted as they are filled with...
Location:
Jersey City, NJ
Description:
Join us for two hours of old time radio dramas, as we present four different pulp fiction stories, every week! Noir Stories with everymen getting wrapped up in dangerous adventures! Sea-faring Tales that are as two-fisted as they are filled with romance! Mysterious Magicians from the Far East, or maybe a Science Fiction yarn from the Atomic Age! Dimestore Radio Theater offers a chance to engage in Theater of The Mind, and enter a world of incredible tales from both yesterday and tomorrow!
Language:
English
Website:
https://wfmu.org/playlists/1D
Episodes
Memorial Day Special! (2026) from May 25, 2026
5/25/2026
Lux Radio Theater - ""Test Pilot"" - 25 May 1942 [0:00:00]
Reina's Orchestra - "Sicilian Tarantella" [0:57:53]
CBS Radio Mystery Theater - ""The Spy and the Traitor"" - 25 May 1978 [1:02:22] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/164630
Duration:02:05:57
Episode #165 from May 18, 2026
5/18/2026
Richard Diamond, Private Investigator - ""The Ice Pick Murder"" - 12 July 1950 [0:00:00]
The Adventures of Rocky Jordan - ""Congo Copper"" - 14 May 1950 [0:29:17]
Music behind DJ:
Benny Goodman - "Bach Goes To Town" [0:57:55]
Peter Jennings - "The Beginning Seeds of Change Part 5" - The Century: America's Time [1:17:18]
Blackstone, The Magic Detective - ""Frozen Lady"" - 09 January 1949 [1:27:34]
X-Minus One - ""The Native Problem"" - 26 September 1957 [1:42:21] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/164317
Duration:02:06:43
Episode #164 from May 11, 2026
5/11/2026
Richard Diamond, Private Investigator - ""The Mike Burton Case"" - 05 July 1950 [0:00:00]
The Adventures of Rocky Jordan - ""Horde of the Memlocks"" - 7 May 1950 [0:27:24]
Music behind DJ:
The Stockholm Trio - "Moon Over The Caribbean" [0:55:44]
Peter Jennings - "The Beginning Seeds of Change Part 4" - The Century: America's Time [1:14:29]
Blackstone, The Magic Detective - ""Midway Robberies"" - 02 January 1949 [1:27:59]
X-Minus One - ""Tsylana"" - 19 September 1957 [1:42:37] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/164140
Duration:02:06:31
It's Our May The Fourth Special! from May 4, 2026
5/4/2026
Flash Gordon - ""On The Planet Mongo"" - 27 April 1935 [0:00:00]
Flash Gordon - ""Battling A Plant And Earthman"" - 4 May 1935 [0:14:33]
Flash Gordon - ""The Prison Ship"" - 11 May 1935 [0:27:35]
Flash Gordon - ""Can Zarkov Save Hawk Men's City?"" - 18 May 1935 [0:40:37]
Music behind DJ:
Richard McVeigh - ""Star Wars Theme Music"" [0:58:36]
Documentaries Edited Together by Austin - "George Lucas, Flash Gordon, and The Making of the 1980 Film" [1:02:29]
Flash Gordon - ""Flash Inspects The Kingdom of Caves"" - 25 May 1935 [1:17:39]
Flash Gordon - ""Zarkov To The Rescue"" - 1 June 1935 [1:32:05]
Flash Gordon - ""Promoted To Commander-in-Chief"" - 8 June 1935 [1:45:41] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/163918
Duration:02:06:50
Episode #163 from Apr 27, 2026
4/27/2026
Richard Diamond, Private Investigator - ""The Mary Bellman Case"" - 28 June 1950 [0:00:00]
The Adventures of Rocky Jordan - ""The Mystery of Carl Kleist"" - 30 April 1950 [0:28:01]
Music behind DJ:
George Wade And His Cornhuskers - "Reel Medley" [0:57:47]
Peter Jennings - "The Beginning Seeds of Change Part 3" - The Century: America's Time [1:11:36]
Blackstone, The Magic Detective - ""Murder On Stage"" - 26 December 1948 [1:18:38]
X-Minus One - ""The Old Die Rich"" - 12 September 1957 [1:33:06] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/163582
Duration:02:06:41