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  • Cinnamon Bear Promo Disc

    Cinnamon Bear Promo Disc

    This is the transcription of the promo record that went out to radio stations to introduce the upcoming Cinnamon Bear series. Side 1 of the disc features an interview of producer Lindsay MacHarrie by John Heistand, the narrator of the series. In this fascinating interview, Lindsay reveals the behind-the-scenes story of the birth of The…

  • Classic Drama Radio

    Classic Drama Radio

    Please allow me to introduce you to my new favorite thing – Classic Drama Radio. About a month ago, a brand new radio station was launched. The station in question is no ordinary radio station, but an amazing treasure trove of discovery. It contains a whole world just waiting to be explored. This station, dubbed…

  • Cinnamon Bear Time!

    Cinnamon Bear time is so soon! I’m so excited! I guess I will reblog my transcription every day from Thanksgiving till Christmas Eve. Oh, how I love this special radio show!!! This post is short and sweet. Friday is Cinnamon Bear day. All the characters: Cinnamon Bear, Crazy Quilt, and Judy and Jimmy will be…

  • Cinnamon Bear Episode #26

    I regretfully announce that this is our very last episode of The Cinnamon Bear. I had so much fun listening with you all!I’d like to take this time to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas. Thank you so much to those who took the time to listen to this serial all the way through, and…

  • Cinnamon Bear Episode #25

    I am so excited to be writing about our next character, probably the most well known actor in the whole group. Captain Tintop is voiced by the very well known actor Frank Nelson (May 6, 1911 – September 12, 1986), who I know best on The Jack Benny Show. He was the man who made…