Articles

“Jane Speed: Another Overlooked Writer from Radio’s Golden Age.” The Old Radio Times, May-June, 2023.

“Carlton Moss: The Man Behind Peak Dramatic Black Radio.” The Old Radio Times, July-August, 2023.

“Stories of Pacific Powerland.” The Old Radio Times, September-October, 2022.

“Nelson Olmsted.” The Old Radio Times, September-October, 2022.

“The Black Flame of the Amazon.” The Old Radio Times, January-February, 2022.

“Father Knows Best.” The Old Radio Times, January-February, 2021.

“My Friend Irma.” The Old Radio Times, July-August, 2020.

“Life With Luigi.” The Old Radio Times, July-August, 2020.

“Destination Freedom” Library of Congress, National Recording Registry.

“Caroline Ellis: It’s Never Too Late to Get Into Radio.” The Old Radio Times, May-June 2020.
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“David Andrews: Kansas City’s Beloved Emcee.” The Old Radio Times, March-April 2020.

“Charles W. Hamp: A Forgotten Radio Superstar.” The Old Radio Times, Summer 2019.

“The Faint Glow of Harbor Lights.” The Old Radio Times, July-August-September 2018

“Bay-Area Doppelganger: Harold Peery.” The Old Radio Times, May 2018.

“Ruth Brooks: A Life of Entertaining.” The Old Radio Times, March 2018.

“Bradford Browne: Cellar Knight, Nit Wit, and More.” The Old Radio Times, March-April 2017.
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“Fun For All and All For Fun: The Nit Wit Hour.” Radio Recall (Metro Washington Old Time Radio Club), February 2016.

“Wilderness Road: Another Tame Children’s Serial.” The Old Radio Times, January-February 2016.

“George Frame Brown and His Real Folks.” Radiogram (Society to Preserve and Encourage Radio Drama, Variety and Comedy), January 2016.

“Browne & Llewelyn: A Dynamic Duo of Early Radio.” Air Check (Radio Enthusiasts of Puget Sound), January 2016.

“Paul Fogarty: Keeping Chicago Fit.” RLL on the Air (Radio Listener’s Lyceum), Winter 2015.

“Wanted: The Lost Recordings of the Texas Rangers.” Radiogram (Society to Preserve and Encourage Radio Drama, Variety and Comedy), August 2015. 

“The Script Library: Radio Drama on a Budget.” The Old Radio Times, November-December 2014.

“Walt Lochman: Kansas City’s Original Sportscaster.” The Old Radio Times, January-February 2014.

“Destination: Radio, A Look at Some of Chicago’s African-American Radio Pioneers.” Nostalgia Digest, Winter 2013.

“The Great Gunns: A Forgotten All-Star Show.” The Old Radio Times, November-December 2013.

“A Day at the Races: Milky Way Winners.” The Illustrated Press, November 2013.

“Play-Ask-It-Ball: Army vs. Navy on the Air.” RLL on the Air (Radio Listener’s Lyceum), 2013.

“A Beginner’s Guide to Radio Research, pt. 2.” The Old Radio Times, March-April 2012.

“Isabel Randolph: Six Decades as a Working Actress.” Air Check (Radio Enthusiasts of Puget Sound), February 2012.

“A Beginner’s Guide to Radio Research, pt. 1.” The Old Radio Times, January-February 2012.

“Dethroning Ma Perkins: The Radio Career of Caroline Ellis.” Radiogram (Society to Preserve and Encourage Radio Drama, Variety and Comedy), January 2012.

“Helen Trent’s First Days: The Pre-CBS Broadcasts.” RLL on the Air (Radio Listener’s Lyceum), Winter 2011.

“Hazel Beck Hopkins: A Brief Review of Her Radio Work.” Return With Us Now (Radio Historical Society of Colorado), October 2011.

“The Story of Rube Appleberry.” The Illustrated Press (The Old Time Radio Club of New York), September 2011.

“The Radio Lives of Harold Teen: 1930 – 1950.” Radio Recall (Metro Washington Old Time Radio Club), August 2011.

“Beyond Kansas City: The Texas Rangers and Life on Red Horse Ranch.” The Old Radio Times, May-June 2011.

“Milligan and Mulligan: Don Ameche Again.” Air Check (Radio Enthusiasts of Puget Sound), April 2011.

“From Jungles to Dog Shows: Bob Becker on Radio.” The Old Time Radio Digest, Spring 2011.

“John Henry: Uncovering a Glimpse of Early Black Programming on Network Radio.” Radiogram (Society to Preserve and Encourage Radio Drama, Variety and Comedy), March 2011.

“The Radio Career of Gomer Cool.” Radio Recall (Metro Washington Old Time Radio Club), February 2011.

“Pioneers of the Air: African-American Kansans on Early Radio.” The Old Radio Times, Jan-Feb 2011.

“Phenomenon: Adventure in Syndication.” Nostalgia Digest, Summer 2010.

“Uncovering Black Radio’s Roots: 1927 – 1929.” Radio Recall (Metro Washington Old Time Radio Club), June 2010.

“William Edmondson: Spokane Boy to Network Radio Star.” Air Check (Radio Enthusiasts of Puget Sound), May 2010.

“Louie’s Hungry Five: The Radio Work of Henry Moeller and Hal Gilles” (with Doug Hopkinson). Radiogram(Society to Preserve and Encourage Radio Drama, Variety and Comedy), April 2010.

“Old Time Radio Books: It’s Not Just About Recordings.” The Old Radio Times, Jan-Feb 2010.

“Amos ‘n’ Andy: The Chicago Defender’s Response.” The Old Time Radio Digest, Winter 2010.

“Illinois: Radio Comedy’s Mount Olympus” The Illustrated Press, November 2009.

“History of Our OTR Hobby: The Perfect Storm, 1971-1975” Radio Recall (Metro Washington Old Time Radio Club), October 2009.

“So You Want to be a Radio Star? The Max Reinhardt Workshop for Stage, Screen and Radio” Radiogram(Society to Preserve and Encourage Radio Drama, Variety and Comedy), October 2009.

“The Radio and Television Institute of Chicago” Return With Us Now (Radio Historical Association of Colorado) September 2009.

“James Gunn on Radio: One Man’s Fling With Aural Fame” Air Check (Radio Enthusiasts of Puget Sound), September 2009.

“Carlton Moss: Radio’s First Black Dramatist?” The Old Radio Times, Sept-Oct 2009.

“The History of Yahoo Groups in the Old Time Radio Hobby” The Old Radio Times, September 2008.

“Looking Back: The Old Time Radio Hobby from 1959 to 1971” The Old Radio Times, March 2007.

“Old Time Radio in the Classroom” The Old Radio Times, June 2006.

Presentations

May, 2013: “The Radio Career of Ted Malone.” Old Time Radio and Nostalgia Convention, Cincinnati, OH.

October, 2012: “Calling the Blues: Kansas City’s Walt Lochman.” 7th Annual Great Plains Radio History Symposium, Kansas State University.

October, 2011: “Live and Transcribed: The Texas Rangers.” 6th Annual Great Plains Radio History Symposium, Kansas State University.

May, 2011: “Life on Red Horse Ranch.” Old Time Radio and Nostalgia Convention, Cincinnati, OH.

October, 2010: “Dethroning Ma Perkins: The Radio Career of Caroline Ellis.” 5th Annual Great Plains Radio History Symposium, Kansas State University.

May, 2010: “Phenomenon: Radio’s First Science Fiction Effort.” Old Time Radio and Nostalgia Convention, Cincinnati, OH.

July, 2007: “Return With Us Now” Lawrence, KS, Public Library.

April, 2007: “Old Time Radio Researchers.” Old Time Radio and Nostalgia Convention, Cincinnati, OH.