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Radio Retropolis

Radio Retropolis
Superman
Lois Lane
Hans Holbein's Doll Factory
Horace Morton
Melville
Explosives
Weather Machine
Daily Planet
Music Mountain
Alonzo Craig
Los Angeles Police Department
Radium
Clark Kent
New Birmingham
The Roseland Roof Murders
Pitchblende
Dr. Horace Morton
Dragnet
Ellesmere Land
Elmer Rogers

Radio Retropolis stands out in the crowded podcast landscape by blending vintage radio drama with modern storytelling flair with EXCLUSIVE behind the scenes commentary from JR! The original broadcasts are remastered with improved sound quality, making them more immersive for today's listeners while preserving their nostalgic charm. Plus, ORIGINAL PODCAST DOCUMENTARIES with exclusive interviews wit... more

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When George forgets Liz's birthday, Liz sends an anonymous reminder through Mr. Atterbury, only for George to think it's his mother's birthday instead. Commentary on exceptional audio quality of the episode, guest actress GeGe Pearson, and the tremen... more

Two convicts escape from San Quentin. They're armed and begin a crime wave of hold-ups. The trail leads to Mexico via San Diego as they vow never to be taken alive. Commentary on San Diego Chief of Police Adam E Jansen who is credited as a contributo... more

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Jimmy is in trouble on Utopia and Kent is finally figuring it out back on earth. JR speaks on George Reeves quitting The Adventures of Superman after season 2.

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A macabre tale of an artist whose insane love for his soon to be ex-wife turns into the most vicious hate when he asks her to pose for his sculpture of her bust. Commentary on star Lee Bowman. Plus , Lipton Tea lady Mary Bennett promoting Lipton Chic... more

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Whitfield Connor
Guest star, well-known radio actor
Episode: The Dragnet Radio Podcast #134- The Big Border
Herb Ellis
Guest star, a major contributor to the Dragnet franchise
Episode: The Dragnet Radio Podcast #134- The Big Border
Anthony Lavote
Assistant District Attorney of Queens County, New York
Episode: The Shadow Radio Podcast #48- Isle of Fear
Edward G. Robinson
A legendary actor recognized for his powerful performances in gangster films and dramatic roles.
Episode: The Suspense Radio Podcast #275- The Man Who Wanted To Be Edward G. Robinson (9/30/48)
Sydney Rycroft
British explorer introduced during the episode as a key character
Episode: The Superman Radio Podcast #147-The Black Pearl of Osiris Pt. 2
Commissioner John H. Morris
In charge of the Juvenile Aid Bureau of the New York City Police Department
New York City Police Department
Episode: The Shadow Radio Podcast #32- The Reincarnation of Michael
John Beale
Co-starring as Quinn Williams
Episode: The Suspense Radio Podcast #263- Deadline At Dawn Act 2 (5/15/48)
Helen Walker
Co-starring as Bricky Coleman
Episode: The Suspense Radio Podcast #263- Deadline At Dawn Act 2 (5/15/48)
Willard Johnson
Vice President of the National Conference of Christians and Jews
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Episode: The Superman Radio Podcast #721- The Monkey Burglar Pt. 5

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 60 ratings
  • Excellent OTR podcast!

    Fantastic selection of shows, great host who adds interesting information about the episode history, actors, or other related content. He keeps it interesting but light, just the right amount of accompanying info.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    phxross
    United States5 years ago
  • The episodes are always great, but Romanovich's research and commentary after every episode really ignited my love for this pod. His historical showbiz anecdotes are always great.

    Podchaser
    5
    Jonathan O'Neill
    5 years ago
  • This is a review

    I am giving this podcast a positive review

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TallRaymond
    United States6 years ago
  • Fantastic!

    I really enjoy listening to the old shadow episodes. This recent run featuring Orson and Agnes Moorhead was a special treat. The host is smart and well informed. Just fantastic!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lojjl77
    United States7 years ago
  • Fantastic!

    I really enjoy listening to the old shadow episodes. This recent run featuring Orson and Agnes Moorhead was a special treat. The host is smart and well informed. Just fantastic!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lojjl77
    United States7 years ago

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There are strong positive sentiments towards the nostalgic content and its accessibility for modern audiences.
Listeners appreciate the excellent sound quality and thorough research behind each episode.
The host's commentary deepens engagement and offers valuable context that enhances the enjoyment of vintage pieces.

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What is Radio Retropolis about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This series showcases classic vintage radio dramas, expertly remastered to enhance sound quality and bring forward the nostalgic charm for modern listeners. Each episode often includes exclusive commentary, enriching the listening experience by providing insights into the production and historical context. The content covers a range of themes such as mystery, crime, and romance, while exploring notable figures and moments from the golden age of radio. Featuring original podcast documentaries, listeners can enjoy exclusive interviews with pop culture icons, helping to bridge the gap between nostalgia and contemporary relevance. This unique blend evokes a sense of wonder and exploration of vintage media, making it an engaging choice for liste... more

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Radio Retropolis launched 10 years ago and published 300 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Radio Retropolis include:

1. Whitfield Connor
2. Herb Ellis
3. Anthony Lavote
4. Edward G. Robinson
5. Sydney Rycroft
6. Commissioner John H. Morris
7. John Beale
8. Helen Walker

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