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This comedy hour combines audio from classic Laurel and Hardy movie clips with a new radio theater production in which "the boys" open a fix-it shop and recall their past failures as they handle a barrage of wacky customers.
In the new moments, full of funny sound effects and music, Joe Bev voices not only Stan and Ollie but James Finlayson, Billy Bletcher, Edgar Kennedy, and other characters, including a dog. All of the female roles, including Mae...
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An Edward G. Robinson Festival is a collection of tributes, parodies, and rarities of the great film actor-written, produced, and performed by Joe Bevilacqua. Bonus tracks feature remastered classic radio dramas. This set includes: If We All Talked Like Allen Jenkins. Murder is a Merry-Go-Round. The Reflection. Hobo Hawk. Willaby Meets the Godfather. The Man who Wanted to be Edward G. Robinson. The Trap. Key Largo. An Edward G. Robinson Festival is...
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The New Stories of Old-Time Radio is the first anthology of new fiction based on the beloved OTR characters and shows we know and love. Old Time Radio fans have something new to listen to! Includes: Our Miss Brooks: "One Principal Too Many, One Principal Too Meanie" by Clair Schulz; Tom Mix: "Tom Mix and the Mystery of the Bodiless Horseman" by Jim Harmon; Candy Matson Yukon 2-8209: "The Japanese Sandman" by Jack French; The Clyde Beatty Show:...
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A Phil Silvers Festival is collection of tributes, parodies, and rarities of the great con man comedian-written, produced, and performed by Joe Bevilacqua. Bonus tracks feature remastered classic radio and TV broadcasts.
This set includes: Jack Robinson at Your Service, The Wolf and the Goat, The Fox and the Penguin, His Second to Last Bow, This Here is Your Life, Robin Cat, Command Performance, The Tailor Shop, Aunt Sooty's Neighbor, The Efficiency...
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As heard on Sirius XM Radio and NPR stations! Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady was written, produced, directed, and narrated by veteran NPR producer Joe Bevilacqua. One of the most licensed audiobooks on The Public Radio Exchange and iTunes, it is Bevilacqua's award-winning audio documentary examining the challenges and achievements of this extraordinary woman. The hour combines never-before-released archive audio gleaned from thousands...
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A Stan & Ollie Festival is a hilarious collection of tributes, parodies and rarities of the Laurel & Hardy comedy team-written, produced and performed by Joe Bev. Bonus tracks feature remastered clips of their classic performances on radio, stage and screen. Included in this set: For the Freedom of the World, Fatherland Security Officers, A Pilgrim's Progress, The Courtship of Miles Standish, Ollie Ox and Stanley Frog, For the Birds, Deconstructing...
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A Bud & Lou Festival is a hilarious collection of tributes, parodies, and rarities of the Abbott & Costello comedy team-written, produced, and performed by Joe Bev. Bonus tracks feature remastered episodes of their radio broadcasts.
Included in this set:The Unemployment RateA Dollar a DayU-DriveGoing HuntingNobody's in Right?
Calling Gracie AllenJack and the Beans Talked?
The Vaudeville Show, Who's on First?
The Bank RobberyMeet Bugs Bunny and...
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A W.C. Fields Festival is collection of tributes, parodies and rarities of the great bulbous nosed comedian-written, produced and performed by Joe Bevilacqua. Bonus tracks feature remastered classic radio broadcasts.
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Laughter Demands as a Kind of Necessity, The Whiskey Rebellion, The Red Hornet, The Brittle Starfish, The Blind Bee, Josh Billings Allminax Axioms, A Good After-Dinner Speech, What the Statute Didn't Say, Poppy, Meets...
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The original Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar was a radio drama that aired on CBS Radio from February 18, 1949 to September 30, 1962.The best known incarnation was with Bob Bailey starring in "the transcribed adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account-America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator." There were 809 episodes, plus two not-for-broadcast auditions, in the twelve-year run, and more than 720 still exist today out of 886...
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A Marx Brothers Festival is a hilarious collection of tributes, parodies and rarities-written, produced and performed by Joe Bevilacqua. Bonus tracks feature remastered radio and TV performances by Groucho, Chico and Harpo.
In this set: The Uncle Lefty Show, A Comedy of Errors, She Fell Down, At the Bistro, With Apologies to William What's-His-Name, Flywheel, Hollywood Agents, Dr. Hackenbush, Jack Benny, Burns and Allen, At the Shamrock Inn, and Friars...
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In this two-hour public-radio documentary, husband and wife Joe Bevilacqua (Joe Bev) and Lorie Kellogg explore the rural byways within four miles of their home in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains of New York State and find local business owners working to promote healthy lifestyles that have a national impact. 1. Sheldon Lublin has traveled the world, hitchhiked across the country, met Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, and recently retired from...
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All Things Joe Bev: The Best of Public Radio is a collection of sixteen short audio features created for public radio by veteran award-winning producer Joe Bevilacqua (a.k.a. Joe Bev). Features include "A Guy Named Joe Bevilacqua," "Father's Day," "Losing a Best Friend," "Lessons from Daws Butler," "A Tribute to Joe Barbera," "Archiving Classic Animated Films and Cartoons," "The Kerrville Folk Festival," "Threadgill's Turns 70," "Artist Colony Celebrates...
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In this 1988 documentary, award-winning NPR producer Joe Bevilacqua looks at how the landmark broadcast came about and examines its impact on broadcast history. The half-hour program includes rare interviews with Mercury Theater producer John Houseman, writer Howard Koch, actor Arthur Anderson, and the people of Grover's Mill, NJ, who lived through the "Martian Invasion."
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Founded by Rod Kennedy, the Kerrville Folk Festival has run annually since 1972. It is the longest continuously running music festival of its kind in North America. For eighteen straight days and nights each May and June, over thirty thousand guests come from all over the world to experience the magic of what the folks there simply call "Kerrville." The festival is known internationally as a mecca for singer-songwriters of varying musical styles....
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Dunkle Does Aesop is a three-hour flurry of furry family friendly fun, based on the characters of Daws Butler and Aesop. These twenty-eight fantastically funny fractured fables were written, voiced, and fully produced, with sound effects and music, by Joe Bevilacqua. They are based on actual Aesop fables but embroidered by Uncle Dunkle with a little help from surprise cameos by Yogi Bear, Boo Boo, Mr. Jinks, Foghorn Leghorn, Hokey Wolf, Fibber Fox,...
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A Jack Benny Festival is a hilariously historically apocryphal collection of tributes, parodies and rarities of the world's stingiest man-written, produced, and performed by Joe Bev.
With Mary Livingston, Rochester, Dennis Day, Phil Harris, Mel Blanc, Frank Nelson and the Sportsmen Quartet and special guest stars Paul Revere, Captain Horatio Hornblower, Gary Cooper, Bing Crosby, Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet, Jerry Colonna, Johnny...
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A Waterlogg Double Feature from husband and wife team Joe Bevilacqua and Lorie Kellogg The Joe Bev Valentine Treat This is a charming hour of stories (real and fictional) about love, hosted by veteran public radio producer Joe Bevilacqua. The hour includes "Who's Afraid of a Virginian's Wrath?," a parody of the Edward Albee play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, as played by George and Martha Washington; "A Valentine from Graham Nash's Mac": On February...
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As heard on Sirius XM Radio and NPR stations! These are not old-time radio shows but incredible simulations! Created by veteran audio theater producer Joe Bevilacqua, these humorous half-hours take off on such classic old time radio shows as The Shadow, The Lone Ranger, The Green Hornet, War of the Worlds, Suspense, and The Jack Benny Program. The fine cast includes Joe Bevilacqua, Rick Ramos, Alison Nead, Cathi Tully, William Melillo, Jay Snyder,...
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Veteran award-winning producer Joe Bevilacqua hosts this hour-long program outlining the history of Threadgill's and Armadillo World Headquarters, their contribution to the birth of the Austin music scene, and their influence on the Nashville sound and country rock. As heard on Sirius XM and NPR, the hour features commentary and music by many of the key players of the time, including rare, never-before-released recordings of Janis Joplin.