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Podcast: Breaking Walls: The Podcast on the History of American Network Radio Broadcasting
Episode: BW - EP137: St. Patrick's Day On The Air (1937 - 1967)
Description: In Breaking Walls episode 137 we celebrate the Irish by focusing on St. Patrick’s Day on the air.
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Highlights:
• Fred Allen — The End and the Beginning
• Beat the Band
• Burns and Allen at the NYC Parade
• Bill Stern’s Sports Newsreel
• Dennis Day Returns from the Navy
• Fred Allen is King For a Day
• Elliott Lewis and Broadway Is My Beat
• The Death of Fred Allen
• Ending with Jean Shepherd
• Looking Ahead to Opening Day
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The reading material for today’s episode was:
• Treadmill to Oblivion and Much Ado About Me — By Fred Allen...