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The mighty Thor 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Over at the Radio Spirits blog this a.m., I was asked by the fine staff of the leading publisher and marketer of old-time radio programs to whip up a surprise party for actor-announcer Larry Thor, bor...
Guest Review: The Legend of The Legend of the Lone Ranger 25 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
By Philip Schweier Recently I stumbled across The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981) on YouTube. Unlike many films on that site, it’s not broken up into multiple segments. It’s presented in its entiret...
Sorry, podnuh…we’re gonna have to postpone this til’ next week… 25 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
There’s been, I say, there’s been a flurry of activity goin’ on here in the House of Yesteryear this past week—I’m not at liberty to get into the details, but take my word for it: after I tend to my o...
Yabba dabba doo—happy birthday! 20 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Over at the Radio Spirits blog this morning, I was pleased to write-up a little birthday shout-out to one of old-time radio’s most unsung performers. I don’t meant to suggest that people are unaware ...
Vacation Day(s) 19 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
Gosh all fishhooks…I hate to be the bearer of bad news—but as you may have already suspected, I wasn’t able to get an edition of Doris Day(s) ready for the blog today. I’ve got a number of outside pr...
Summer Under the Stars Blogathon: Randolph Scott and Ride the High Country (1962) 19 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
This essay is Thrilling Days of Yesteryear’s contribution to the 2013 Summer Under the Stars Blogathon, currently underway this month and sponsored by Jill at Sittin’ on a Backyard Fence and Michael a...
Riders of Death Valley – Chapter 7: Death Rides the Storm 18 Aug 2013 | 01:00 am
OUR STORY SO FAR: After repeated attacks by “The Wolf” and his pack in an effort to get Chuckawalla’s map, Jim Benton cleverly leads the outlaws off the trail with a false map and, unhampered, he and ...
Doris Day(s) #8: “The Black Eye” (11/26/68, prod. no #8501) 13 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
Thrilling Days of Yesteryear returns with another chapter in the exciting saga that is The Doris Day Show—“like sands through the hourglass, so are the Doris Day(s) of our lives.” This week’s install...
Riders of Death Valley – Chapter 6: Blood and Gold 11 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
OUR STORY SO FAR: Jim Benton and Mary Morgan, his partner in Chuckawalla’s re-discovered “Lost Aztec” Mine, are being held prisoners by Wolf Reade, notorious bandit intent upon getting possession of t...
Doris Day(s) #7: “Leroy B. Semple Simpson” (11/19/68, prod. no #8503) 5 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Yes, friends and neighbors—it’s Monday, and once again Thrilling Days of Yesteryear presents its continuing dissection of the underwhelming telev...
