Shows
Radio Out of the PastSame Time, Same Station 02/08/2026 Bing Crosby Part 13. 2 of 2 by john and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 02/08/2026 Bing Crosby Part 13.
“Opportunity USA” 05/16/1949 xxx Savings Bonds Drive. Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and more. ABC.
“Yesterday Usa” 10/13/2024 Sunday Night, Walden Hughes, John and Larry Gassman with Perry
Huntoon. Bing Crosby part 13.
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-02-1157 minSame Time Same StationSame Time, Same Station 02/08/2026 Bing Crosby Part 13. 2 of 2 by john and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 02/08/2026 Bing Crosby Part 13.
“Opportunity USA” 05/16/1949 xxx Savings Bonds Drive. Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and more. ABC.
“Yesterday Usa” 10/13/2024 Sunday Night, Walden Hughes, John and Larry Gassman with Perry
Huntoon. Bing Crosby part 13.
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-02-1157 minRadio Out of the PastSame Time, Same Station 02/08/2026 Bing Crosby Part 13. 2 of 2 by john and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 02/08/2026 Bing Crosby Part 13.
“Opportunity USA” 05/16/1949 xxx Savings Bonds Drive. Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and more. ABC.
“Yesterday Usa” 10/13/2024 Sunday Night, Walden Hughes, John and Larry Gassman with Perry
Huntoon. Bing Crosby part 13.
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-02-1157 minRadio Out of the PastSame Time, Same Station 02/08/2026 Bing Crosby Part 13. 1 of 2 by John and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 02/08/2026 Bing Crosby Part 13.
“Opportunity USA” 05/16/1949 xxx Savings Bonds Drive. Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and more. ABC.
“Yesterday Usa” 10/13/2024 Sunday Night, Walden Hughes, John and Larry Gassman with Perry
Huntoon. Bing Crosby part 13.
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-02-111h 01Same Time Same StationSame Time, Same Station 02/08/2026 Bing Crosby Part 13. 1 of 2 by John and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 02/08/2026 Bing Crosby Part 13.
“Opportunity USA” 05/16/1949 xxx Savings Bonds Drive. Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and more. ABC.
“Yesterday Usa” 10/13/2024 Sunday Night, Walden Hughes, John and Larry Gassman with Perry
Huntoon. Bing Crosby part 13.
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-02-111h 01Radio Out of the PastSame Time, Same Station 02/08/2026 Bing Crosby Part 13. 1 of 2 by John and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 02/08/2026 Bing Crosby Part 13.
“Opportunity USA” 05/16/1949 xxx Savings Bonds Drive. Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and more. ABC.
“Yesterday Usa” 10/13/2024 Sunday Night, Walden Hughes, John and Larry Gassman with Perry
Huntoon. Bing Crosby part 13.
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-02-111h 01Radio Out of the PastSame Time, Same Station 01/18/2026 Mandel Kramer Part 6. 2 of 2 by john and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 01/18/2026 Mandel Kramer Part 6.
“Rocky Fortune” 12/01/1953 ep08 Murder Among The Statues. Stars Frank Sinatra.
“Inheritance” 11/07/1954 Ep031 Horatio Alger.
“Adventures Of The Abbotts” 03/06/1955 (22) The Blood Red Diamond.
“Eternal Light” 11/06/1955 (0554) The Treasure of the Dead Sea Caves.
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-01-181h 00Same Time Same StationSame Time, Same Station 01/18/2026 Mandel Kramer Part 6. 2 of 2 by john and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 01/18/2026 Mandel Kramer Part 6.
“Rocky Fortune” 12/01/1953 ep08 Murder Among The Statues. Stars Frank Sinatra.
“Inheritance” 11/07/1954 Ep031 Horatio Alger.
“Adventures Of The Abbotts” 03/06/1955 (22) The Blood Red Diamond.
“Eternal Light” 11/06/1955 (0554) The Treasure of the Dead Sea Caves.
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-01-181h 00Radio Out of the PastSame Time, Same Station 01/18/2026 Mandel Kramer Part 6. 1 of 2 by john and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 01/18/2026 Mandel Kramer Part 6.
“Rocky Fortune” 12/01/1953 ep08 Murder Among The Statues. Stars Frank Sinatra.
“Inheritance” 11/07/1954 Ep031 Horatio Alger.
“Adventures Of The Abbotts” 03/06/1955 (22) The Blood Red Diamond.
“Eternal Light” 11/06/1955 (0554) The Treasure of the Dead Sea Caves.
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-01-1857 minSame Time Same StationSame Time, Same Station 01/18/2026 Mandel Kramer Part 6. 1 of 2 by john and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 01/18/2026 Mandel Kramer Part 6.
“Rocky Fortune” 12/01/1953 ep08 Murder Among The Statues. Stars Frank Sinatra.
“Inheritance” 11/07/1954 Ep031 Horatio Alger.
“Adventures Of The Abbotts” 03/06/1955 (22) The Blood Red Diamond.
“Eternal Light” 11/06/1955 (0554) The Treasure of the Dead Sea Caves.
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-01-1857 minRadio Out of the PastThursday Night oldtime Radio with Host Larry Gassman. 01/15/2026Thursday Night oldtime Radio with Host Larry Gassman.
2026-01-171h 40Thursday Night - Old Time RadioThursday Night oldtime Radio with Host Larry Gassman. 01/15/2026Thursday Night oldtime Radio with Host Larry Gassman.
2026-01-171h 40Radio Out of the PastSame Time, Same Station 01/11/2026 Bing Crosby Part 12. 2 of 2 by John and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 01/11/2026 Bing Crosby Part 12.
“Ozzie And Harriet” 12/05/1948 #10 Guests Bing Crosby, Lindsay Crosby.
“Bob Hope” 12/07/1948 (396) Guest – Bing Crosby, Doris Day.
“Yesterday USA” 09/22/2024 Sunday Night. Perry Huntoon, Larry Gassman, and Walden Hughes. Bing
Crosby Part 12
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-01-1159 minSame Time Same StationSame Time, Same Station 01/11/2026 Bing Crosby Part 12. 2 of 2 by John and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 01/11/2026 Bing Crosby Part 12.
“Ozzie And Harriet” 12/05/1948 #10 Guests Bing Crosby, Lindsay Crosby.
“Bob Hope” 12/07/1948 (396) Guest – Bing Crosby, Doris Day.
“Yesterday USA” 09/22/2024 Sunday Night. Perry Huntoon, Larry Gassman, and Walden Hughes. Bing
Crosby Part 12
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-01-1159 minRadio Out of the PastSame Time, Same Station 01/11/2026 Bing Crosby Part 12. 1 of 2 by John and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 01/11/2026 Bing Crosby Part 12.
“Ozzie And Harriet” 12/05/1948 #10 Guests Bing Crosby, Lindsay Crosby.
“Bob Hope” 12/07/1948 (396) Guest – Bing Crosby, Doris Day.
“Yesterday USA” 09/22/2024 Sunday Night. Perry Huntoon, Larry Gassman, and Walden Hughes. Bing
Crosby Part 12
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-01-111h 00Same Time Same StationSame Time, Same Station 01/11/2026 Bing Crosby Part 12. 1 of 2 by John and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 01/11/2026 Bing Crosby Part 12.
“Ozzie And Harriet” 12/05/1948 #10 Guests Bing Crosby, Lindsay Crosby.
“Bob Hope” 12/07/1948 (396) Guest – Bing Crosby, Doris Day.
“Yesterday USA” 09/22/2024 Sunday Night. Perry Huntoon, Larry Gassman, and Walden Hughes. Bing
Crosby Part 12
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-01-111h 00Radio Out of the PastThursday Night Oldtime Radio with Host Larry Gassman. 01/08/2026Thursday Night Oldtime Radio with Host Larry Gassman.
2026-01-101h 37Thursday Night - Old Time RadioThursday Night Oldtime Radio with Host Larry Gassman. 01/08/2026Thursday Night Oldtime Radio with Host Larry Gassman.
2026-01-101h 37Same Time Same StationSame Time, Same Station 01-04-2026 Mandel Kramer Part 5. 2 of 2 by John and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 01-04-2026 Mandel Kramer Part 5.
“21st Precinct” 07/07/1953 #001 The Nolen Brothers.
“Phillip Morris Playhouse On Broadway” 08/19/1953 Night Has A Thousand Eyes.
“This I Believe” 1950’s. Edward R. Murrow and guest Helen Keller. 5 minutes. Syndicated.
“Best Plays” 08/16/1953 Detective Story.
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-01-051h 00Same Time Same StationSame Time, Same Station 01-04-2026 Mandel Kramer Part 5. 1 of 2 by John and Larry GassmanSame Time, Same Station 01-04-2026 Mandel Kramer Part 5.
“21st Precinct” 07/07/1953 #001 The Nolen Brothers.
“Phillip Morris Playhouse On Broadway” 08/19/1953 Night Has A Thousand Eyes.
“This I Believe” 1950’s. Edward R. Murrow and guest Helen Keller. 5 minutes. Syndicated.
“Best Plays” 08/16/1953 Detective Story.
If you would like to request shows, please call (714) 449-1958
E-mail:
Larry Gassman:
LarryGassman1@gmail.com
John Gassman:
John1Gassman@gmail.com
2026-01-0559 minThursday Night - Old Time RadioThursday night oldtime Radio with Host Larry Gassman. 12/18/2025Thursday night oldtime Radio with Host Larry Gassman.
2025-12-221h 38
Breaking WallsBW - EP86: Home For the Holidays—December 1945 On the Air [Rewind]This episode was originally released on 12/1/2018. While new episodes of Breaking Walls are on hiatus I'll be going back and posting the older episodes.
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In Breaking Walls episode 86, we spotlight what was on the air over the US’ major radio networks during December of 1945.
Highlights:
• The First Peacetime Holiday Season in Five Years Begins
• Radio’s Three Main Production Hubs
• Macabees
• Frank Nelson, Lurene Tuttle, and Mandel Kramer
• I Can’t Stand Jack Benny
• Soap Operas and Kid’s Shows
• NBC Dominates Sunday and Tuesday Nights
• Falling Mid-Week Ratings Open the Door for CBS
• Victory Bonds and Bing’s Strike
• Christmas Draws Closer
• Fibbe...
2025-06-012h 58
ACB Events20231118 Bay State Council of the Blind Fall Conference, November 18, 2023Bay State Council of the Blind
Fall Conference Agenda, November 18, 2023
Morning Session
– Welcoming Remarks, David Kingsbury, BSCB President
– The Disability Tech Space, Sandy Lacey, Executive Director, Howe Innovation Center, Perkins School for the Blind
Attendee introductions
– Overview of MCB Happenings, John Oliveira, Commissioner, Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
3-D Printing: A Viable Hobby for Blind and Low Vision Persons, Judy Dixon, author; Erin Fragola, Outreach Coordinator, Perkins Braille & Talking Book Library
Get Up and Move, Door prizes, Jeanette Kutash with Leslie Spoone: Elizabeth Ann Johnson with door prizes...
2023-12-054h 53
ACB Focus: Health and Wellness20230702 1430 Defining the New Normal
20230702 1430 Defining the New Normal
Originally Broadcasted July 2, 2023, on ACB Media 4
In this post pandemic era, it seems as if everything has changed. This interactive workshop enabled participants to design and implement their personal version of the New Normal.
Presenter: Pam Shaw, Philadelphia, PA
Edited By: Larry Gassman
2023-09-021h 03ACB Focus: Health and Wellness20230702 1300 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s
20230702 1300 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s
Originally Broadcasted July 2, 2023, on ACB Media 4
A volunteer from the Alzheimer's Association of Illinois helped us to:
Describe typical age-related memory.
thinking or behavior changes
Recognize common warning signs of Alzheimer's and Dementia
Discuss tips for approaching someone about memory concerns.
Explain the importance of early detection and benefits of diagnosis.
Identify tests and assessments for the diagnostic process.
Name the resources available through the Alzheimer's Association
Edited By: Larry Gassman
2023-09-021h 09
ACB Focus: Transportation20230702 1030 Making the Case for a More Equitable Paratransit Future
20230702 1030 Making the Case for a More Equitable Paratransit Future
Originally Broadcasted July 2, 2023, on ACB Media 3
Several ACB members described the policy and service changes that several transit agencies have made to improve the equity and service outcomes of their paratransit systems. Speakers also made recommendations for how individuals and ACB chapters can advocate for similar paratransit improvements in their home communities.
Moderator: Ron Brooks, Founder and CEO, Accessible Avenue, Phoenix, AZ.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
2023-09-021h 10
ACB Focus: Advocacy20230702 0900 Update on Legal Issues Impacting People who are Blind or have Low Vision
20230702 0900 Update on Legal Issues Impacting People who are Blind or have Low Vision
Originally Broadcasted July 2, 2023, on ACB Media 4
Participants joined a panel of legal experts who updated us on a wide range of recent legal decisions impacting the lives of people who are blind or have low vision.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
Find out more at https://acb-focus-advocacy.pinecast.co
2023-09-021h 17ACB Focus: Health and Wellness20230705 1430 Educate, Empower and Excel in your journey with Diabetes.
20230705 1430 Educate, Empower and Excel in your journey with Diabetes.
Originally Broadcasted July 5, 2023, on ACB Media 5
We all have a health journey with diabetes. ACBDA was pleased to bring two vibrant and compelling organizations that provide training, education, and motivation to everyone with diabetes in helping them to manage their health through empowerment. Participants learned more from these groups and how they can become involved in their presentations and discussions.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
2023-09-011h 13
ACB Diabetics in Action20230705 1600 Testimonials from our Members about their Diabetes Journey
20230705 1600 Testimonials from our Members about their Diabetes Journey
Originally Broadcasted July 5, 2023, on ACB Media 5
Again, this year we featured our members as they told us about their own personal journeys with diabetes. Some are type 1, others type 2. Some use Insulin, others take oral medications. The treatment and individual journeys are usually fascinating, riveting, and inspiring, with stories that are very specific to our member/panelists. This panel is usually packed with emotion and inspiration so please join us to learn more.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
2023-09-011h 09ACB Focus: Health and Wellness20230705 1600 Testimonials from our Members about their Diabetes Journey
20230705 1600 Testimonials from our Members about their Diabetes Journey
Originally Broadcasted July 5, 2023, on ACB Media 5
Again, this year we featured our members as they told us about their own personal journeys with diabetes. Some are type 1, others type 2. Some use Insulin, others take oral medications. The treatment and individual journeys are usually fascinating, riveting, and inspiring, with stories that are very specific to our member/panelists. This panel is usually packed with emotion and inspiration so please join us to learn more.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
2023-09-011h 09ACB Diabetics in Action20230705 1430 Educate, Empower and Excel in your journey with Diabetes.
20230705 1430 Educate, Empower and Excel in your journey with Diabetes.
Originally Broadcasted July 5, 2023, on ACB Media 5
We all have a health journey with diabetes. ACBDA was pleased to bring two vibrant and compelling organizations that provide training, education, and motivation to everyone with diabetes in helping them to manage their health through empowerment. Participants learned more from these groups and how they can become involved in their presentations and discussions.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
2023-09-011h 13ACB Focus: Health and Wellness20230705 1300 Medicare Demystified
20230705 1300 Medicare Demystified
Originally Broadcasted July 5, 2023, on ACB Media 5
Participants joined us and heard from a licensed insurance broker who specializes in helping clients on Medicare sort out the best option for their situation. Attendees learned all about Medicare Part A, Part B, Part C, Part D, Medicare advantage plans, Original Medicare, Medicare supplements/Medigap and how to compare the many options to determine which one fits their needs the best. He also discussed where you can get professional unbiased advice at no charge no matter where you live in the country.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
2023-09-011h 15
ACB Focus: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion20230704 1600 Conversation with World Blind Union President, Martine Abel-Williamson
20230704 1600 Conversation with World Blind Union President, Martine Abel-Williamson
Originally Broadcasted July 4, 2023, on ACB Media 3
In addition to her role as World Blind Union President, Ms. Abel-Williamson is involved with several disability-related organizations in New Zealand and serves on the board of the Accessible Books Consortium, an initiative led by the World Intellectual Property Organization. She spoke at Tuesday morning's general session, and here was a great opportunity to hear from and talk with her directly in a smaller, more intimate setting.
Presenter: Martine Abel-Williamson, President, World Blind Union, Auckland, New Zealand. Co-sponsored by IRC and MCAC.
Edited By...
2023-09-011h 08ACB Focus: Transportationhttps://pinecast.com/listen/af578a17-e6f9-422d-ab57-e6ef18f3edc0.mp3
20230704 1600 A Conversation with Uber
Originally Broadcasted July 4, 2023, on ACB Media 4
Participants joined representatives from Uber to learn how they are improving the rideshare experience for passengers with disabilities, including service dog handlers.
Moderated by Clark Rachfal, ACBs, Director of Advocacy and Governmental Affairs.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
2023-09-0159 min
ACB Focus: Technology20230622 1430 Responsible AI is Accessible AI-Microsoft's approach to the future of accessible technology.
20230622 1430 Responsible AI is Accessible AI-Microsoft's approach to the future of accessible technology.
Originally Broadcasted June 22, 2023, on ACB Media 5
AI is rapidly transforming the digital world. We aim to build inclusively by focusing on three principles; build accessibly, include data sets that represent disability, and innovate. Participants joined us to learn about our approach and AI's usage within our products.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
2023-08-211h 32ACB Focus: Advocacy20230624 1130 Overcoming common pitfalls and Tools to assist in Finding Gaps in Web Accessibility
20230624 1130 Overcoming common pitfalls and Tools to assist in Finding Gaps in Web Accessibility
Originally Broadcasted June 24, 2023, on ACB Media 3
This session defined common pitfalls seen on the web when using a screen reader with potential solutions, made sense of web accessibility problems from an end-user perspective, reviewed free tools to provide data to companies, Summarized the problem, told real-world stories to companies, Shared data, and followed-up, including resources Follow-up training and engagement.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
Find out more at https://acb-focus-advocacy.pinecast.co
2023-08-201h 14
ACB Focus: Employment20230623 1430 Panel discussion with the experts-Leverage technology in work, play and life.
20230623 1430 Panel discussion with the experts-Leverage technology in work, play and life.
Originally Broadcasted June 23, 2023, on ACB Media 4
MS product engineers gathered to answer questions based on user experience scenarios across industries. Attendees learned best practices and resources from the product experts including Windows, Teams, Cloud &, AI, and Seeing AI.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
Find out more at https://acb-focus-employment.pinecast.co
2023-08-201h 07ACB Focus: Advocacy20230623 1130 Identifying Web Accessibility Standards, Principles and Guidelines
20230623 1130 Identifying Web Accessibility Standards, Principles and Guidelines
Originally Broadcasted June 23, 2023, on ACB Media 3
An introduction to WCAG - What is it? Define the basics of WCAG principles (P.O.U.R) Define common web accessibility gaps on web sites and how to identify them How do we speak to developers and companies as it relates to WCAG if we are not an engineer Resources and additional information on WCAG!
Edited By: Larry Gassman
Find out more at https://acb-focus-advocacy.pinecast.co
2023-08-201h 09ACB Focus: Advocacy20230622 1130 Web Accessibility, Defining the Problem
20230622 1130 Web Accessibility, Defining the Problem
Originally Broadcasted June 22, 2023, on ACB Media 4
What is web accessibility and why is it important? Attendees shared real-life testimonies of the lack of accessibility and the impact on people's lives. What has ACB done for web accessibility and why are we truly here? Understanding the digital divide of web accessibility from a legal and end user perspective
Edited By: Larry Gassman
Find out more at https://acb-focus-advocacy.pinecast.co
2023-08-201h 29ACB Focus: Health and Wellness20230622 1000 Best Practices for Managing Type I and Type II Diabetes
20230622 1000 Best Practices for Managing Type I and Type II Diabetes
Originally Broadcasted June 22, 2023, on ACB Media 3
Cleveland Clinic Diabetes Professionals discussed current best practices and latest changes/recommendations in managing Type I and Type II Diabetes.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
2023-08-201h 13ACB Diabetics in Action20230622 1000 Best Practices for Managing Type I and Type II Diabetes
20230622 1000 Best Practices for Managing Type I and Type II Diabetes
Originally Broadcasted June 22, 2023, on ACB Media 3
Cleveland Clinic Diabetes Professionals discussed current best practices and latest changes/recommendations in managing Type I and Type II Diabetes.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
2023-08-201h 13
Main Menu20230329 Main Menu Live - CSUN 2023 Revisited
Larry Gassman, John Gassmann and Jeff Bishop review CSUN 2023
2023-05-131h 25
VISAbilities20230421 - VISAbilities - News From ACB Next Gen, ACB Diabetics in Action, and Council of Citizens with Low Vision International.VISAbilities – Looking Ahead
Many of ACB’s Special Interest Affiliates have are busy putting together new and exciting programming for their 2023 Annual Conferences. This week the
spotlights are on ACB Next Gen, ACB Diabetics in Action, and Council of Citizens with Low Vision International. What events are they partnering with other
affiliates to present? What will be available on Zoom, on Media, and/or in-person only? Moe Carpenter, Larry Gassman, and Melanie Sinohui will all be here.
It’s time to start your personal “calendar of events” you don’t want to miss.
We will also have some special an...
2023-04-2159 min
Podcasts en español de la ACB20230305 ACB Presidents’ Meeting, Day Two - Spanish
20230305 ACB Presidents’ Meeting, Day Two
Originally Broadcasted in English on ACB Media 6, and in Spanish on ACB Media 7
Connection Show #4
o Cindy Hollis, ACB Membership Services Director, Flat Rock, MI
o Lucy Edmonds, Community Support Committee Chair, Lansing, MI
Welcome Back for Day Two
o Dan Spoone, ACB President, Orlando, FL
o Eric Bridges, ACB Executive Director, Alexandria, VA
Introducing the New ACB Board Members Elected In 2021 And 2022
o Dan Spoone, ACB President, Orlando, FL
o Meet Terry Pacheco - ACB Board of Director Elected In 2022, Alternate and Accessibility Format Specialist, Silver...
2023-04-075h 40Tek TalkTek Talk welcomes Larry Gassman, John Gassman, and Brad Snyder to discuss last week’s CSUN conference. 03/20/2023Please join us tonight to hear a report by our Tek Talk team who attended last week’s CSUN conference. The presentation will be all about CSUN including 20 minutes of audio as well as a firsthand discussion.
2023-04-0458 minACB Events20230401-3 California Council of the Blind-2023 Conference and Convention
20230401-3 California Council of the Blind-2023 Conference and Convention
20230401-3 CCB Banquet
MCs: Larry Gassman and Regina Brink
o Heard about the importance of mentorship and peer support in our community and how it impacts independence, employment, and quality of life from ACB Board Member Kenneth Semien Sr.
o Presentation of CCB Awards
Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co
2023-04-011h 24ACB Events20230305-2 ACB Presidents’ Meeting, Day Two
20230305-2 ACB Presidents’ Meeting, Day Two
Originally Broadcasted in English on ACB Media 6, and in Spanish on ACB Media 7
Affiliate Highlights - The State Convention of the Future, What Will It Look Like?
o Moderator:
Ray Campbell, President, Illinois Council of the Blind, Springfield, IL.
o Panelists:
Casey Dutmer, President, Michigan Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired, Wyoming, MI
Cecily Laney Nipper, President, Georgia Council of the Blind, Covington, GA
Jeanne Johnson, President, Tennessee Council of the Blind, Nashville, TN.
What’s New with ACB Media: Intro...
2023-03-0500 min
ACB Advocacy UpdateACB MediaEpisode Description
On this episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, Clark and Swatha are joined by ACB Executive Director Eric Bridges, ACB Media & IT Manager Rick Morin, and ACB Media Coordinator Larry Gassman for a deep dive into a key program within the organization, the ACB Media Network. Learn about how Rick and Larry got their start in ACB, how it has evolved from simply being another method of consuming content to the key player and powerhouse it is today, and how you can access and consume its wide array of content.
Find out more...
2022-12-0847 minACB Focus: Health and Wellness20220706 Knuckling Down with Peer Mentor Relations
20220706 Knuckling Down with Peer Mentor Relations
Originally Aired July 6, 2022, on ACB Media
The ACBDA Peer Mentor Relations Program is a support network that encourages members who have experience with both Diabetes and/or sight loss(mentors), to confidentially interact with one or more of their peers who need extra support(mentees). This allows for the sharing of information and experiences, and the chance to gently challenge others to see what simple adjustments could be made to better support a life of both sight loss and Diabetes. These peer-to-peer bonds provide a safe place to discuss innovative ideas a...
2022-10-0550 minACB Focus: Health and Wellness20220706 Accessible Pharmacy - Knuckling down on Accessibility
20220706 Accessible Pharmacy - Knuckling down on Accessibility
Originally Aired July 6, 2022, on ACB Media
Three Co-Founders of Accessible Pharmacy described their rationale behind the founding of a full-service pharmacy serving the needs of individuals with blindness and vision impairment. One of the business partners who is blind explained his vision for a full-service pharmacy, sharing his own personal disappointing experiences with mainstream pharmacies. Participants also heard from Accessible Pharmacy's Chief Medical Officer about accessible durable medical equipment, inclusive of continuous glucose monitors, and how Accessible Pharmacy works to meet the needs of their blind and vision impaired customers!
Ed...
2022-10-051h 04
ACB Focus: Literacy20220706 Understanding where our writing system Braille has been
20220706 Understanding where our writing system Braille has been
Originally Aired July 6, 2022, on ACB Media
Speakers:
· Philippa Campsey, Ontario Canada - added information about the early history of braille
· Tamara Rorie, Arlington Virginia - new braille archives
· Judy Dixon, Arlington Virginia - who discussed methods of doing research about braille and where people can find documents of interest
Edited By: Larry Gassman
Find out more at https://acb-focus-literacy.pinecast.co
2022-10-051h 04ACB Focus: Health and Wellness20220705 Knuckling Down on Using and Demonstrating Durable Medical Equipment
20220705 Knuckling Down on Using and Demonstrating Durable Medical Equipment
Originally Aired July 5, 2022, on ACB Media
Presenter: Kim Ladd RN/BS, diabetes health education specialist.
This session empowered clients to independently manage their diabetes and other chronic diseases with low or no vision. Kim's passion for preventing diabetes and its complications through education stems from first-hand experience. Not only does she deal with diabetes daily, but many of her family members do so as well. Kim demonstrated how to use many different devices for diabetes.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
2022-10-051h 06ACB Focus: Health and Wellness20220705 Knuckling Down on Endocrinology - Current and Future Treatment Strategies
20220705 Knuckling Down on Endocrinology - Current and Future Treatment Strategies
Originally Aired July 5, 2022, on ACB Media
Participants heard from a panel of leading global endocrinologists regarding current and future best practice treatment strategies for managing Type I and Type II diabetes.
Edited By: Larry Gassman
2022-10-051h 14
ACB Focus: Entertainment20220623 Prose and Poetry Reading Originally Aired June 23, 2022, on ACB Media Attendees shared some of their original work or just listened. Facilitator: Carla Hayes McMurray, PA Co-sponsored by FIA and ACB Next Generation Edited By: Larry Gassman
20220623 Prose and Poetry Reading
Originally Aired June 23, 2022, on ACB Media
Attendees shared some of their original work or just listened. Facilitator: Carla Hayes McMurray, PA Co-sponsored by FIA and ACB Next Generation
Edited By: Larry Gassman
Find out more at https://acb-entertainment.pinecast.co
2022-08-2555 minACB Events20220701 01 ACB Board Meeting July 1, 2022.2022 ACB Preconvention
Board of Directors Meeting
Friday, July 1, 2022
Broadcast on ACB Media One
10:00AM CT – 4:00PM CT
Call to Order:****
Dan Spoone, President
Roll Call and Introduction of Guests: Denise Colley, Secretary
Review and Approval of Agenda:****
Dan Spoone, President
Review and Approval of Minutes:****
April 1, 2022, Telephonic (Hybrid Convention) and
May 19, 2022, Telephonic (Special for Code of Conduct Process), Denise Colley, Secretary
Mission Moment:****
Dan Spoone and Eric Bridges
ACB Applauds the Hybrid Convention Broadcast Team: ACB gives a huge “shout out” to the convention Broadcast team that has been...
2022-07-012h 42ACB Events20220514-3 California Council of the Blind
20220514-3 California Council of the Blind
20220514-3 CCB Banquet Day 3
2022 Conference & Convention
Navigating the Future Together
CCB Banquet
o Larry Gassman, Master of Ceremonies, Fullerton, Ca
Participants celebrated CCB at our Banquet. We announced our annual award winners, listened to a fun panel presentation from CCB’s Children of Blind Parents, and back by popular demand was entertainer extraordinaire Jason Castenguay.
Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co
2022-05-141h 22Tek TalkTek Talk welcomes a panel of CSUN attendees sharing upcoming technology and accessibility covered at CSUN. 04/11/2022Join us on Tek Talk, as we gather technology experts who attended CSUN and share all we learned at the event. This includes braille; in-door navigation; and so much more.
Presenter Contact Info
Larry Gassman Email: LarryGassman1@Gmail.com
John Gassman Email: JohnGassman@roadrunner.com
Steve Bauer Email: stevebauer@samobile.net
Chris Nova Email: Chris@MysticAccess.com
Kim Nova Email: Kim@MysticAccess.com
2022-04-1954 minTek TalkTek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop and John and Larry Gassman to discuss Old Time Radio and technology 04/04/2022Many of you have asked for this topic. Please join us as we discuss:
• Old Time Radio – where can we obtain it for our listening pleasure?
• Old time Radio Collecting – how can we get it ourselves
• Ways to listen through technology – Alexa, iPhone, podcasting clients, Satellite broadcasts, ETC.
• Old time versus New Time or Modern Audio Drama – what is available, how can you find it and samples.
Presenter Contact Info
Jeff Bishop Email: Jeff@JeffBishop.com
Larry Gassman Email: LarryGassman1@Gmail.com
John Gassman Email: JohnGassman@roadrunner.com
2022-04-1258 minACB Events20220313 02 DC Leadership / Presidents Meeting March 13, 2022, Part 2 of 4
2022 Presidents’ Meeting Agenda
Presidents’ Meeting, Day Two
Sunday, March 13, 2022
Originally Aired March 13, 2022, on ACB Media 6
ACB Angels Tribute Program and Affiliate Roll Call: Dan Dillon, ACB Resource Development Committee Chair, Hermitage, TN
Meet Matt Ater: ACB Advisory Board Member, Vispero, Manassas, VA
Update on ACB 2022 Conference and Convention
Janet Dickelman, ACB Convention Committee Chair, Saint Paul, MN
2022 Voting, Resolutions and Constitution and Bylaws Convention Approach
o Report from the Resolutions Task Force (2.0) Committee: Ray Campbell, ACB Second Vice President, Glen Ellyn, IL; Deb Cook Lewis, ACB First Vice President, Lewiston, WA; and Gabe Grif...
2022-04-0800 min
Breaking WallsBW - EP123—009: January 1954—Looking Ahead to FebruaryNext time on Breaking Walls, we move into February and discuss polio, falling ratings points, and radio profit margins.
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The reading material used in today’s episode was:
• The General: David Sarnoff & The Rise of the Communications Industry - by Kenneth Bilby
• On the Air — By John Dunning
• Network Radio Ratings — by Jim Ramsburg
As well as articles from:
• Broadcasting Magazine
• LIFE Magazine
• Time Magazine
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On the interview front:
• John Guedel, Phil Leslie, and Don Wilson spoke to Chuck Schaden. Hear their full chats at SpeakingOfRadio.com.
• Norman MacDonnell and George Walsh spoke to John Hickman, the longtime host of WAMU’s Recollections...
2022-01-1704 min
Unstoppable MindsetTwo Unstoppable People are Much Better than One with John and Larry GassmanMeet John and Larry Gassman who each and together are as unstoppable as it gets. John and Larry Gassman, blind and identical twins live life to the fullest. They both have worked in the travel industry, one for Disney Travel company and the other for Marriott, for more than 19 years. You will get to hear their stories about their work as well as their many and varied hobbies. I rarely have met two individuals who have been and continue to be so enthusiastic about life even in the face of Covid and the many challenges faced by all of...
2022-01-121h 11VISAbilities20220107 - VISAbilities - Larry Gassman.Terry is starting the new year off with a new series of calls. The Blind and Low Vision Community has long been fortunate to have a huge number of Visually Impaired Seniors with amazing Abilities. At least once a month, someone will share their life experiences. Whether life-long or recent vision loss, they all have much to share with us. Terry is thrilled to begin this series with just such a man, Larry Gassman. Larry has been the person responsible for streaming VISAbilities on ACB Media 1 and posting the podcasts for these past many months. That barely scratches the...
2022-01-0758 min
Insight PeterboroughTechnology You Can Ask Santa For; Christmas Old-time Radio Marathon.
We begin with out monthly installment of Get
Together with Kim, a program co-ordinator with Get Together with
Technology, a wing of the Canadian Council of The Blind. This time, we
check out what we can reasonably ask Santa to bring for us.
Next,
we head all the way to Fullerton, California to chat with Larry
Gassman, co-ordinator of Radio Out of The Past about the upcoming
Christmas Old-Time Radio telethon.
We
finish with a couple of seasonal musical selections. The first is a
speech synthesizer called Dectalk singing the carol Ding-dong Merrily on
High. The...
2021-12-0654 minTek TalkTek Talk welcomes ACB’s Information Access Committee discussing smart homes 08/30/2021The common denominator during this presentation is devices in our homes which feature Artificial intelligence.
Jeff Bishop, Judy Dickson, Larry Gassman, and Peggy Carpenter from (IAC), the ACB Information Access Committee, will talk about Kitchen related devices, security devices, televisions, plus much more.
You might be surprised about how many different AI devices are in homes across America.
Presenter Contact Info
Jeff Bishop: Jeff@JeffBishop.com
Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com
2021-09-0353 minInsight PeterboroughAMI’s coverage of the upcoming Paralympic Games; Interview with Two-time Olympian and Peterborough Native Cody Caldwell; Upcoming Old-Time Radio Marathon.
We begin with the latest news on coverage of the
upcoming Paralympic Games that will be supplied by Accessible Media
Inc.—AMI in co-operation with CBC.
Next,
I speak with two-time Paralympian and Peterborough native Cody Caldwell
before he leaves for his wheelchair rugby tournament in Tokyo.
Finally,
I chat with Larry Gassman from Fullerton, California about an old-time
radio marathon scheduled for Saturday, August 28.
2021-08-1642 minACB Diabetics in Action20210721 (6) - Living Life to the Fullest with Diabetes.Facilitator: Larry Gassman, Fullerton, CA.
Please join Speakers:
Elizabeth Oleksa, Emmaus, PA.
Randy Knapp, Cleveland Heights, OH.
and Jeff Bishop, ACB Board Member and ACBDA board member, Kirkland, WA.
ACBDA has several members who will serve on a panel sharing more about life with diabetes and things they have found to be helpful in their journey.
2021-07-2200 min
Tuesday TopicsTuesday Topics May 4, 2021 Turn about is fair play. Rick Morin and Larry Gassman with Paul Edwards.Turn about is fair play!
Tuesday Topics will feature Rick and Larry as my guests. We will explore who these two fine gentlemen are and, later in the program, we will explore some new ideas for ACB RADIO with your help! Both Rick and Larry have interesting pasts. Rick has survived in the world of business as a partially sighted executive. Larry has done a variety of jobs, I think, and has just retired! Both are active with ACB RADIO.
Find out more at https://acb-tuesday-topics.pinecast.co
2021-05-051h 59Tuesday TopicsTuesday Topics 20200126 ACB President Dan Spoone with Paul Edwards.We are overjoyed to welcome back ACB'S President, Dan Spoone. We will talk about 2020, 2021 and will end with a discussion of the Voting Task Force. Dan must leave us to go to a meeting of that group so I thought we might use his discussion of where the group is and what plans there are to springboard a discussion of the whole voting issue for the last half hour of the show. Rick Morin, Larry Gassman and Katie Frederick will be among the team making our show happen.
Find out more at https://acb-tuesday-topics.pinecast.co
2021-01-281h 56ACB Events20200620 040 CCB Saturday Afternoon Session.Session 4, Saturday June 20, 1 PM to 4 PM
1 PM Call to order and announcements, Judy Wilkinson, CCB President, presiding.
1:05 PM Launch of the CCB’s OntheMuV partnership: Patrick Netter OntheMuV CEO and Steve Bauer, CCB Board member.
1:20 PM Reading and Approval of the 2019 Conference and Convention Minutes, Linda Porelle, CCB Secretary.
1:30 PM Treasurer’s Report, Lisa Thomas, CCB Treasurer.
1:35 PM Second Reading of, and Voting on, Bylaws Amendments, Sarah Harris and David Jackson, Co-Chairs, CCB Bylaws Committee.
2:15 PM Resolutions, Sarah Harris and Jeff Thom, Co-Chairs, CCB Resolutions Committee.
3 PM Virtual Awards Banquet, Larry Gassman, Master of Ceremonies. Get...
2021-01-193h 08
Eyes On Success with hosts Peter and Nancy Torpey2052 From the Other Side (Dec. 23, 2020)
2052 From the Other Side (Dec. 23, 2020)
Show Notes
Usually it is hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey who are asking the questions of people they interview. Now the tables have been turned. This week we have excerpts from an episode of Tek Talk in which Larry Gassman interviewed Nancy and Peter about Eyes On Success. Hear how the show got started, how it is put together, some highlights, and much more.
2020-12-2328 min
Breaking Walls: The Podcast on the History of American Network Radio BroadcastingBW - EP110: Christmas Week 1948—The CBS Talent RaidsIn Breaking Walls episode 110 we continue our mini-series on the 1948-49 radio season by focusing on news and programming during Christmas week, 1948.
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Highlights:
• Jack Benny: Leaving for CBS
• A northeast blizzard starts holiday week
• Edgar Bergen: Also leaving NBC
• Walter Winchell’s big new ABC deal
• Soaps, Queens, and the Chesterfield Supper Club
• Monday night belongs to CBS
• Lunch with WOR while NBC still owns Tuesday evenings
• Fred Waring and Yukon King Gear up For Xmas
• Blackie, Gildy, Duffy, and Bing
• Abbott, Costello, and Jolson fade, while Suspense soars on Thursday
• ABC wins Friday while Skelton gets ready to leave NBC too
• Merry Christmas from the Royal Roo...
2020-11-245h 08Main MenuMain Menu 03 Apr 2020 CSUN 2020 during the PandemicFrom Larry G: I first attended CSUN beginning in the mid 1990's. but none was so different than the 2020 version which just ended. The Corona Virus was the main talking point at this technology conference and we'll discuss the virus, the conference and eventually get to some of the high points. There is so much to get to that it will spill in to another show which we creatively call CSUN Technology wrap-up Part 2. Join a round table full of technology specialists this week and next as we chat about CSUN 2020. Featured will be Jeff Bishop, Debbie Hazelton, Jason Castonguay...
2020-04-0358 minMain MenuMain Menu 28 Feb 2020 Microsoft Webinar: ExcelWell, I've been accused in the past about not excelling to my full potential. But in this particular case, I've done my job. You'll see this evening when you listen to Main menu hosted by John and Larry Gassman. Recently the ACB affiliate "BITS", joined the Main Menu team. You'll be hearing more from them as time goes on. This evening we look at the last of the Microsoft webinars thus far. It was recorded live in January and we share it with you on Main Menu. So if you've always wanted to know the tips and tricks that have...
2020-02-2858 min
Freedom Scientific FSCastA visit with Brian Hartgen, creator of J-Say, Leasey and other JAWS scriptsBrian joins John and Larry Gassman to discuss his 25 year career as an assistive technology trainer, the things that motivate him to extend JAWS functionality, and what's new in the products he offers. Plus, a JAWS Power Tip from Michael Fulton.
2019-12-1141 minInsight PeterboroughPeterborough New Horizons Band and Old Time Radio MarathonWe begin by chatting with Kayanne Houghton about the enjoyment she gets from playing in the Peterborough New Horizons Band, and about the band’s upcoming annual Christmas concert.
Next, Devon speak with Larry Gassman from Fullerton, California about an upcoming old-time radio holiday marathon which you can enjoy from the comfort of your home right here in Peterborough.
2019-12-011h 01
Breaking Walls: The Podcast on the History of American Network Radio BroadcastingBW - EP96: Halloween on the Air (1943 - 1953)In Breaking Walls Episode 96, we laugh, scream, and cry while we join radio’s best as they celebrate Halloween on the air.
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Highlights:
• The Birth of the Great Gildersleeve
• Sam Spade has a Halloween adventure
• Ernest Chappell says, “Don’t Tell Me About Halloween”
• Spike Jones and His City Slickers Celebrate
• Sherlock Holmes and the Laughing Lemur
• The Story Behind Bing Crosby’s Departure from NBC and move to ABC
• Ozzie, Harriet, David, and Ricky
• Jack Benny goes Trick-Or-Treating
• John Guedel, Art Linkletter, and People Are Funny
• Looking Ahead to the Holiday Season
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2019-09-293h 12Freedom Scientific FSCastEric Damery previews the first JAWS 2020 public beta, and retired Superior Court Judge David Szumowski previews his new autobiography "Reach for More."Eric Damery joins John and Larry Gassman to discuss what's coming in the first public beta of JAWS 2020, and David Szumowski talks about assistive technology and his legal career.
2019-09-1639 minFreedom Scientific FSCastSoftware updates Release August 6, John Gassman wins Disney's highest award, and a new book about formatting Word documents using a screen readerLarry Gassman talks with John Gassman about winning the Walt Disney Legacy award, and David Kingsbury discusses his new book, "Format Your Word Documents with JAWS and NVDA." Whether your formatting requirements are simple or complex, this book has you covered. Read the transcript at blog.freedomscientific.com
2019-08-0535 min
Breaking Walls: The Podcast on the History of American Network Radio BroadcastingBW - EP92: Radio And Coney Island (1906 - 1960)In Breaking Walls episode 92 we open the summer season with a trip to Coney Island, Brooklyn. The New York city summer locale was frequented in radio programs and by radio performers. It was also, in the days of wireless telegraphy, an important station location for Guglielmo Marconi.
Highlights:
• Marconi’s last link
• André Baruch Gets His Radio Start at Coney Island
• Allen’s Alley Opens the Summer
• Connee Boswell Sings
• The Crime Club Uncovers a Coney Island Murder
• Irma and Jane Go To the Beach
• Broadway Is My Beat
• Vincent Price in Coney Island
• Jean Shepherd Stops By
• We Take the Subway Home
The WallB...
2019-05-312h 25
Breaking Walls: The Podcast on the History of American Network Radio BroadcastingBW - EP90: The Hollywood People Behind Radio’s Baby Boomer Boom (1945 - 1954)In Breaking Walls episode 90 and on the second part of our western trilogy, dramatic radio goes from boom to bust in a nine year period after World War II, as a group of actors become radio legends, while the radio western grows up.
Highlights:
• William S. Paley’s Plan to Overtake NBC
• The West-Coast Hollywood Actors
• Robson, Yarborough, Lewis, and Hawk Larabee
• Escape Moves the Western Forward
• The Life and Death of Jeff Chandler
• CBS Becomes Number 1
• NBC Fires Back with New Western Shows
• Elliott Lewis, Suspense, On Stage, and Crime Classics
• The Birth of Gunsmoke
• Jack Johnstone, Jimmy Stewart, and The Six Shooter
•...
2019-03-313h 54
Breaking Walls: The Podcast on the History of American Network Radio BroadcastingBW - EP88: I Can't Stand Jack Benny—The Story Behind His 1945-46 SeasonIn Breaking Walls episode 88, we spotlight the 1945-46 season of The Jack Benny Program. This season introduced characters like telephone operators Gertrude and Mabel, press agent Steve Bradley, hot dog vendor Mr. Kitzel, and Ronald and Benita Colman. This season featured guest appearances from Ingrid Bergman, Isaac Stern, Van Johnson, Ray Milland, Peter Lorre, Louella Parsons, Fred Allen, Ed Sullivan and others. It also was the season in which Dennis Day returned from the Navy and one of the most ingenious marketing campaigns in entertainment history took place: The “I Can’t Stand Jack Benny” Contest.
Highlights:
• Jack’s slipping ratings
•...
2019-01-313h 17
Breaking Walls: The Podcast on the History of American Network Radio BroadcastingBW - EP87: New Year's Day On the Air (1946 - 1956)In Breaking Walls episode 87, we spotlight some New Year’s Day radio programming from the Golden Age of radio, specifically beginning in 1946 after the end of World War II and television's post-war rise.
Highlights:
• Skelton
• Casey Crime Photographer and the Invasion of TV
• Radio City Playhouse and Our Miss Brooks
• The Railroad Hour and NBC’s Monday Night of Music
• Memories from the 1939-40 World’s Fair
• On Stage with Mr. and Mrs. Radio
• The Greatest Western
• Radio Drama’s Demise
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Subscribe to Breaking Walls everywhere you get your podcasts.
To support the show:
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2018-12-311h 52
Breaking Walls: The Podcast on the History of American Network Radio BroadcastingBW - EP86: Home For the Holidays—December 1945 On the AirIn Breaking Walls Episode 86, we spotlight what was on the air over the US’ major radio networks during December of 1945.
Highlights:
• The First Peacetime Holiday Season in Five Years Begins
• Radio’s Three Main Production Hubs
• Macabees
• Frank Nelson, Lurene Tuttle, and Mandel Kramer
• I Can’t Stand Jack Benny
• Soap Operas and Kid’s Shows
• NBC Dominates Sunday and Tuesday Nights
• Falling Mid-Week Ratings Open the Door for CBS
• Victory Bonds and Bing’s Strike
• Christmas Draws Closer
• Fibber, Molly, Red and Christmas Day
• Dinah Shore and Groucho return Christmas Gifts
• I Still Can’t Stand Jack Benny
• New Year’s Eve
• What Comes Next
The WallBre...
2018-11-302h 58
Breaking Walls: The Podcast on the History of American Network Radio BroadcastingBW - EP85: From Hoboken to Eternity—Frank Sinatra's Radio Career (1935 - 1955)In Breaking Walls episode 85, we spotlight the radio career of Frank Sinatra. We’ll find out how a brash, skinny kid from Hoboken, New Jersey became one of the most popular and influential music artists of the 20th century, selling more than 150 million records worldwide, winning an academy award for Best Supporting Actor, and using radio to launch it all.
Highlights:
• How Sinatra’s Difficult Birth Affected The Rest of His Life
• Growing Up In Hoboken
• Not Interested in School, Interested in Singing
• WAAT, WNEW, WOR and the Rustic Cabin
• The Hoboken Four
• Early Hustling
• Harry James and Tommy Dorsey
• Sinatra’s Popularity...
2018-11-012h 51
Brunch With The Brits453 Tribute to The Saint Part 1This week we begin a tribute to one of this host's favorite heroes of all time. Many of you will remember Roger Moore in the iconic role. Over the next few weeks we'll hear simon on the BBC we'll discuss in great detail as bestt we can Simon in literature with fellow Saint faan Eric Troup. We'll also look at the Saint in American radio with John and Larry Gassman but we staart with The Saint Overboard with Paul Reese in the iconic role. We also wind up I'm sorry I'll reaad that Again with a tribute to Jack and...
2018-09-232h 48
The Golden Days of RadioYUSA Saturday Night with Walden, Patricia, Larry, Part 2 - 1/16/2010Walden Hughes, Patricia from Florida and Larry Gassman take calls from around America - January 16, 2010. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-09-223h 06
The Golden Days of RadioYUSA No Patricia Saturday Night First Pc 3 - 3-18 With Larry And JohnWalden Hughes, Patricia from Florida, John and Larry Gassman take calls from around America. March 3, 2018 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-06-205h 00
The Golden Days of RadioYUSA Monday Night 12 - 25 - 17 First Pc With Patricia, John And LarryWalden Hughes, Patricia from Florida, John and Larry Gassman take calls from around America. December 25, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-06-194h 22
The Golden Days of RadioYUSA Saturday Night 9 - 9-17 Frist Pc With Patricia, Larry, And John Running Genn Miller MuseumWalden Hughes, Patricia from Florida, John and Larry Gassman take calls from around America and feature a recorded interview with the people who are in charge of the Glenn Miller Museum in Iowa. September 9, 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-05-085h 28
The Golden Days of RadioYUSA Saturday Night 9 - 16 - 17 Secon Dp Guest Dave Kane With John And LarryWalden Hughes, John and Larry Gassman with Dave Kane, Radio personality, Rhode Island. September 16, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-05-076h 03
The Golden Days of RadioYUSA Saturday Night 9 - 23 - 17 Second Pc With Larry And John Guest Aaron LazarJohn and Larry Gassman interview Aaron Lazar, Broadway singer. September 3, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-05-065h 17
The Golden Days of RadioYUSA Saturday Night 12 - 23 - 17 With Patricia And LarryWalden Hughes, Patricia from Florida and Larry Gassman takre calls from around America. December 23, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-04-285h 00The Golden Days of RadioYUSA Thursday Night First Pc 12 - 28 - 17 With Patricia And LarryWalden Hughes, Patricia from Florida and Larry Gassman take calls from around America. December 28, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-04-174h 36The Golden Days of RadioYUSA Wednesday Night Second Pc With Patricia And Larry 12 - 27 - 17Walden Hughes, Patricia from Florida and Larry Gassman take calls from around America. December 12, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-04-153h 28
The Golden Days of RadioYUSA Wednesday Night Second Pc With Patricia And Larry 12 - 27 - 17Walden Hughes, Patricia from Florida, and Larry Gassman take calls from around America. December 12, 2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-04-153h 28
Radio's Best Years PodcastRadio’s Best Years #11This is probably the last episode of Radio’s Best Years, at least for a while. This is also the last show sponsored by the OTRR. Enjoy. Thanks to Larry Gassman for his work on this and getting it into good, listenable condition. It’s also the last episode of Western Roundup, done by Jim Beshires.
The future of the podcast is unknown, but it will probably come back under a new name and a different format. Stay tuned! Thank you all very much for listening since March. I’m still always interested in any comments and feedba...
2011-08-041h 58Brunch With The BritsBrunch With The Brits 134We finish Dracula this week. Thanks for Larry Gassman for this program. We also begin season 3 of Navy Lark and play a round with Steve Race of My Music.
2010-11-112h 09Brunch With The BritsBrunch With The Brits 81aI want to begin this overview by thanking David O'neil from Extinct Attractions. Just recently he played an intervew of himself done by another podcaster. Well if Dave can do it ... so can I. And I really wanted to share this one with you guys without starting another podcast. So here it is. Lst Saturday I participated in an interview roundtable with noted baseball historian and local radio talk show host Ira Fistel. We talked about a lot of stuff including the 1919 Black Sox Scandal how baseball games were originally thrown the difference between a 19th century and current...
2009-08-151h 38Tek TalkTekTalk features Jeff Bishop and Larry Gassman discussing podcastingTek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop and Larry Gassman to talk about podcasting. What is a Podcast? How do you find a podcast? Quite a bit of time will be spent looking at the iOS platform because most of us listen to podcasts using smart phones. We will discuss the podcasting applications available and the pros and cons of each. Since 83% of listeners use the Victor Reader Stream, we will definitely devote some time to podcasting using that device. We will also leave time for questions at the end of this presentation.
1970-01-0158 minTek TalkTek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop, John Gassman, and Larry Gassman to discuss Clubhouse, the new audio social media platform 04/05/2021Clubhouse is literally taking the world by storm. It’s an all audio International social media platform currently for iOS and very popular amongst blind people. Jeff Bishop, John and Larry Gassman among others will participate and of course questions, comments, and experiences with Clubhouse are welcome from the Tek Talk audience.
Presenter Contact info:
Jeff Bishop: jeff@jeffbishop.com
John Gassman: johngassman@roadrunner.com
Larry Gassman: larrygassman1@gmail.com
1970-01-0156 min