{"id":226,"date":"2016-06-01T20:16:28","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T01:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tvcrit.com\/sitcom\/?p=226"},"modified":"2016-06-01T20:17:14","modified_gmt":"2016-06-02T01:17:14","slug":"lots-of-old-time-radio-are-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvcrit.com\/sitcom\/2016\/06\/01\/lots-of-old-time-radio-are-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Lots of Old-Time Radio Episodes Are Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The amount of old-time radio recordings online is a bit intimidating. There are\u00a0<em>thousands<\/em> of hours of shows that have slipped into the public domain. As I&#8217;ve been working on a radio-sitcom section of my book, I&#8217;ve often used archive.org for its radio recordings.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few collections that I&#8217;ve used:<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/TheAldrichFamily\" target=\"_blank\">The Aldrich Family<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>(97 episodes from 1939-1953)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/FibberMcGeeandMolly1940\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Fibber McGee and Molly<\/em><\/a> (39 episodes from 1940)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/Amos_N_Andy\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Amos &#8216;n&#8217; Andy<\/em><\/a> (270 episodes from 1943-1955)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/search.php?query=subject%3A%22Old+Time+Radio%22&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\"><em>All<\/em> archive.org files tagged with the &#8220;Old Time Radio&#8221; subject.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The amount of old-time radio recordings online is a bit intimidating. There are\u00a0thousands of hours of shows that have slipped into the public domain. As I&#8217;ve been working on a radio-sitcom section of my book, I&#8217;ve often used archive.org for<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tvcrit.com\/sitcom\/2016\/06\/01\/lots-of-old-time-radio-are-online\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sitcoms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvcrit.com\/sitcom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvcrit.com\/sitcom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvcrit.com\/sitcom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvcrit.com\/sitcom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvcrit.com\/sitcom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tvcrit.com\/sitcom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":228,"href":"https:\/\/tvcrit.com\/sitcom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226\/revisions\/228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvcrit.com\/sitcom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvcrit.com\/sitcom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvcrit.com\/sitcom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}