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· Composers’ Roundtable interviews Joe Bim creator of his Boss’ Nova music. · Wasteland Playhouse: “Magnet: The La Brea Tar Pits” · Wasteland Playhouse: “Mason Dixon: The Tennis Racket Murder” · Rod McCrutchen poet reads “The Pain of Memorabilia” · … Continue reading

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A compilation of hilarious outtakes from the recording sessions of Dead Air. Follow Thom Savino on Twitter @tjsavino. Read more on Thom’s blog Topical Tweets & Titillations. Follow Frank Cotolo on Twitter @FrankCotolo. Read more on Frank’s blog Cotolo Chronicles.

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Frank complains to Thom who’s decided not to speak, but, instead, open the show telepathically. On the subject, Short Don Rebel interviews Yuri Melbert psychogenesis expert whose psychic skills can’t decipher different meanings of homonyms causing it to “rain” in … Continue reading

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​Thom wins the Nifty Shoe contest and the Friendly Mailman delivers a “parcel” of six-hundred pairs of size 6 shoes. On this week’s Wasteland Playhouse Lieutenant Rodumbo solves “The Rock Star Murders,” followed by Mel & Collie Babie’s Collie Baby … Continue reading

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Rodumbo, “the everyday, ordinary police lieutenant with a special sense for solving crimes” here in serial form featuring nine short episodes.​ Rodumbo “Wealthy Oil Man’s Assistant” (serial) This episode of Dead Air is a compilation of nine (9) quick Rodumbo … Continue reading

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On the drive enroute​ to the Casino Loot Studios, Thom & Frank realize they’ll never make the start of tonight’s show. Accepting their inevitable tardiness, they turn on the car radio only to discover that they are two clowns replaced … Continue reading

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After a hard day recording radio comedy, Thom and Frank stop into their favorite watering hole, Joe’s Bar, to unwind, where Frank takes the heat of ridicule when ordering a Sloe Gin Fizz. Joe, aware it’s Dead Air’s broadcast time, … Continue reading

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Dusty the Cameraman’s 400 watt bulbs cause Frank’s make up to melt, as Thom cues in Short Don Rebel who interviews Fredrick Carltons author of Vitamins from A to Z, and then projects his own hypochondria onto Frank when Cotolo … Continue reading

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As Dusty the Cameraman applies pancake makeup to Frank & Thom, a man and his horse enters the studio answering a classified ad Thom published for a blacksmith sketch which turns out to be this week’s episode of Wasteland Playhouse: … Continue reading

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Future During an archeological dig together, Professor Goldwhipple and fellow colleague Dr. Josephson discover a “wheel-to-wheel” magnetic tape, which, as their luck would have it, contains one complete episode of the zany 1970’s radio show Dead Air which, as our … Continue reading

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