Thanksgiving Audio Sources – Archived & Seasonal Radio Broadcasts

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Wisconsin Public Radio - several stations over three networks.


From webpage:

Celebrate The Holidays With WPR​

NPR News & Music Network

NOVEMBER 2021

Thanksgiving Day
10 a.m. Wisconsin School Music Association Honors Concerts - Stephanie Elkins will include selections from this year’s concerts during Morning Classics. Join us for performances by middle and high school students from around Wisconsin, plus classical music for Thanksgiving, between 10am and Noon. (2 hours)

1 p.m. Giving Thanks: A Celebration of Fall, Food and Gratitude - Giving Thanks brings music and stories together for a contemporary, thoughtful celebration of the holiday. This year’s show includes music from Eric Whitacre, Bach, and Copland, and actor Stanley Tucci talks about his new book “Taste: My Life Through Food.” (2 hours)

The Ideas Network

NOVEMBER 2021
Monday 22-Friday Dec. 10

12:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. Chapter A Day - "Little Hawk and the Lone Wolf" - Raymond Kaquatosh was born in 1924 on Wisconsin’s Menominee Reservation. The son of a medicine woman, he spent his boyhood immersed in the beauty of the natural world and the traditions of his tribe and his family. When his father died, he was sent to Indian boarding school in Keshena. He was "Little Hawk."

(Program will be preempted on Thanksgiving Day for special programming)

Monday 22

11 a.m. Larry Meiller Show - Selecting Wines for the Holidays

11:45 a.m. Larry Meiller Show - Thanksgiving: The Holiday at the heart of the American Experience

Thanksgiving Day

11 a.m. Turkey Confidential - Turkey Confidential is The Splendid Table’s annual Thanksgiving show. Francis Lam takes calls and comes to the rescue of Thanksgiving cooks, kitchen helpers, and dinner guests during the biggest cooking day of the year. Join us from 11am and 1pm. (2 hours)

 

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"Those Were The Days" Old time Radio Show...

Tune in to our weekly program of vintage radio shows, with producer/host Steve Darnall, broadcast live every Saturday from 1 to 5 pm (Central time) on WDCB 90.9 FM in the Chicago area and world-wide on the Internet at www.wdcb.org.

And two week streaming archive.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2021 - ANNUAL THANKSGIVING SHOW

MR. PRESIDENT (1949) Edward Arnold stars as a president who is asked to declare a day of national Thanksgiving. The president’s identity is not revealed until the end of the story. Sustaining, ABC. (30 min)

FIBBER McGEE AND MOLLY (11-19-40) Jim and Marian Jordan star as the McGees, with Harold Peary, Bill Thompson, Isabel Randolph, announcer Harlow Wilcox, The King’s Men, Billy Mills and the Orchestra. The McGees receive an Thanksgiving invitation from Molly’s Uncle Dennis. Johnson’s Wax, NBC. (30 min)

BING CROSBY SHOW (11-25-54) With announcer Ken Carpenter and the Buddy Cole Trio. For this Thanksgiving show, Bing recalls some of his favorite holiday memories and traditions and sings “Count Your Blessings.” Sustaining, CBS. (14 min)

LET GEORGE DO IT (11-20-50) “Cause for Thanksgiving” starring Bob Bailey as George Valentine, with Virginia Gregg as Brooksie. On Thanksgiving Day, George and Brooksie encounter a 10-year-old boy so scared that he can’t — or won’t — talk. Cast includes Wally Maher, Alan Reed, Dick Ryan. Standard Oil of California, MBS. (29 min)

EDDIE CANTOR SHOW (11-21-45) Broadcasting from New York, with announcer Les Tremayne (substituting for Harry von Zell), Bert Gordon as the Mad Russian, Thelma Carpenter, Jim Backus, Leonard Suess and the Orchestra and guests Billy Conn and Hildegarde. Eddie plans to cook a Thanksgiving turkey in his room at the Waldorf. Bristol-Myers, NBC. (29 min)

PASSING PARADE (11-25-48) Storyteller John Nesbitt offers his reflections on Thanksgiving and reads Don Blanding’s Vagabond House. Syndicated. (11 min)

MEL BLANC SHOW (11-26-46) It’s the “Man of a Thousand Voices” starring in his own show, with Mary Jane Croft, Joe Kearns, Hans Conried, Earle Ross, Jerry Hausner, the Sportsmen, announcer Bud Heistand. It’s Thanksgiving at the Fix-It Shop, but Mel has given his turkey away to the local orphanage. Colgate-Palmolive, CBS. (24 min)

WDCB, 90.9 FM - Chicago, Illinois

Tomorrow, November 20, 2021

"Those Were The Days" Old time Radio Show...

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2021 - ANNUAL THANKSGIVING SHOW

MR. PRESIDENT (1949) Edward Arnold stars as a president who is asked to declare a day of national Thanksgiving. The president’s identity is not revealed until the end of the story. Sustaining, ABC. (30 min)

FIBBER McGEE AND MOLLY (11-19-40) Jim and Marian Jordan star as the McGees, with Harold Peary, Bill Thompson, Isabel Randolph, announcer Harlow Wilcox, The King’s Men, Billy Mills and the Orchestra. The McGees receive an Thanksgiving invitation from Molly’s Uncle Dennis. Johnson’s Wax, NBC. (30 min)

BING CROSBY SHOW (11-25-54) With announcer Ken Carpenter and the Buddy Cole Trio. For this Thanksgiving show, Bing recalls some of his favorite holiday memories and traditions and sings “Count Your Blessings.” Sustaining, CBS. (14 min)

LET GEORGE DO IT (11-20-50) “Cause for Thanksgiving” starring Bob Bailey as George Valentine, with Virginia Gregg as Brooksie. On Thanksgiving Day, George and Brooksie encounter a 10-year-old boy so scared that he can’t — or won’t — talk. Cast includes Wally Maher, Alan Reed, Dick Ryan. Standard Oil of California, MBS. (29 min)

EDDIE CANTOR SHOW (11-21-45) Broadcasting from New York, with announcer Les Tremayne (substituting for Harry von Zell), Bert Gordon as the Mad Russian, Thelma Carpenter, Jim Backus, Leonard Suess and the Orchestra and guests Billy Conn and Hildegarde. Eddie plans to cook a Thanksgiving turkey in his room at the Waldorf. Bristol-Myers, NBC. (29 min)

PASSING PARADE (11-25-48) Storyteller John Nesbitt offers his reflections on Thanksgiving and reads Don Blanding’s Vagabond House. Syndicated. (11 min)

MEL BLANC SHOW (11-26-46) It’s the “Man of a Thousand Voices” starring in his own show, with Mary Jane Croft, Joe Kearns, Hans Conried, Earle Ross, Jerry Hausner, the Sportsmen, announcer Bud Heistand. It’s Thanksgiving at the Fix-It Shop, but Mel has given his turkey away to the local orphanage. Colgate-Palmolive, CBS. (24 min)

 

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WXPR, Rhinelander, Wisconsin - Three Stations...

From webpage:

We invite you to join us Thanksgiving Day for special programming.

9am: Thanksgiving Midday Classics with Molly Rose Teuke
An annual tradition, WXPR’s Molly Rose Teuke fills your home with music to delight your Thanksgiving Holiday.

11am: Turkey Confidential
The Splendid Table’s annual Thanksgiving show. Francis Lam takes calls and comes to the rescue of Thanksgiving cooks, kitchen helpers, and inner guests during the biggest cooking day of the year.

1pm: Thanksgiving Crossroads Café
The best folk, americana and alternative music on the Crossroads Café with Reverend Jeff.

6 pm: Every Good Thing
On Thanksgiving, host Andrea Blain and classical music fans from all around the country take some time to give thanks and celebrate one of life's most meaningful gifts: music. It's "Every Good Thing" — an hour of stories and music to celebrate Thanksgiving.

7pm: Giving Thanks
Giving Thanks brings music and stories together for thoughtful reflection on the meaning of the holiday.

 

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WFPK, 91.9 FM - Louisville, Kentucky

From webpage:

Thanksgiving Day 2021

We’ve got a musical recipe for your Thanksgiving Day on 91.9 WFPK! Listen for a tribute to Carole King, celebrate the 50th anniversary of Led Zeppelin’s IV album, share a Musical Thanksgiving Feast with Count Basie, Louis Jordan, Ella Fitzgerald and more!

6-8 am – Carole King’s Tapestry…and then some
This music documentary from producer Paul Ingles offers a deep dive celebration of the 1971 Carole King masterpiece on its 50th anniversary year. Top music writers and scholars give their intimate reflections on the album, its place in music history, and Carole King’s overall career.

8-10 am – Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals
Nick Spitzer of American Routes celebrates epic moments in American music from the Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals-from Duke Ellington’s 1956 comeback to Bob Dylan’s 1965 electric revolution. He’ll also speak to founder George Wein and Joan Baez who share favorite memories.

10-11 am – Steely Dan Live
A celebration of two live albums by the Steely Dan Band recorded in 2019: Northeast Corridor: Steely Dan Live! and The Nightfly Live, just released this fall. Listen for an interview with Donald Fagen along with smoking versions of hits like “Reelin’ in the Years,” “Kid Charlemagne” and “Peg.”

11 am – 12 pm – John Timmons Food For Thought
John has songs of thanks and the traditional spin of Arlo Guthrie’s “Alice’s Restaurant”!

12-2 pm –The Last Year in the Life of The Beatles (1969-1970)
Go behind the scenes as The Beatles record their final tracks and hear studio chatter, rehearsal takes of songs, and finished classics, mixed with informed commentary from a host of music writers, musicians and fans.

2-3 pm- Led Zeppelin IV 50th Celebration
This one hour special features interviews with Jimmy Page, Robert Plant & John Paul Jones interspersed with such classics as “Black Dog,” “Rock and Roll,” “Black Dog,” “Going to California,” “When the Levee Breaks,” and of course, “Stairway to Heaven.”

3-5 pm – A Musical Thanksgiving Feast
For fans of the Vintage Cocktail Hour. Celebrate Thanksgiving with songs about the special place food, family and friends hold in our lives. Host Jim Raposa features Count Basie, Louis Jordan, Ella Fitzgerald and more!

5-6 pm – Radiohead Kid A Mnesia Special
Dive into the 20th anniversary deluxe edition of Radiohead’s Kid A and the following album Amnesiac, altogether titled Kid A Mnesia. The first half hour is hosted by Radiohead’s infamous tagalong, Chieftain Mews, and focuses on the previously unreleased cuts from the boxset. Then, WFPK’s Kyle Meredith spotlights a few classic Radiohead interviews and plays favorites from both albums..

6-7 pm – Kyle Meredith With…3 Long Songs
Join Kyle for desert as he indulges himself by playing 3 epic songs! My Morning Jacket’s “Cobra”, Allman Brother’s “Whipping Post” and the Dave Matthews Band cover of Neil Young’s “Cortez the Killer”.

7-10 pm – WFPK Music Mix

10-11 pm – Sound Opinions Thanksgiving
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share some of their favorite songs about giving thanks. Plus, they review highly anticipated new albums from Courtney Barnett and IDLES.

 

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I forgot to post this to listen on KUNR, 88.7 FM - Reno, Nevada

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Also available as a stream for one week and available now for listening.

From webpage...

Risky Biscuit Hayseed Hoot

Playlist November 20, 2021

31st Annual Turkey Day Rap-Sodee!


Hour 1:

Bob Dylan - Turkey Chase

Ben Rector - The Thanksgiving Song

Mike Blakely - That's The Way I Feel (Comin' Home To You)

Robert Earl Keen - I'm Coming Home

Last Train Home – I’m Coming Home

John Denver – Back Home Again

Kevin Kling - Harvest

Rachel Baiman - Thanksgiving

Waddie Mitchell - Thanksgiving Day Argument

Old Crow Medicine Show - Ain’t It Enough

Johnny Cash - Thanksgiving Prayer

Hal Swift - Charlie's Thanksgiving Prayer

Terri Hendrix - Prayer For My Friends

Kieran Kane & Kevin Welch - A Prayer Like Any Other

Guy Davis - Thanksgiving Day

Hour 2:

Old Man Luedecke - Joy Of Cooking

Metamora – Little Potato

Bearfoot - Good In The Kitchen

The Duhks - Ol’ Cook Pot

Trout Fishing In America – Breakfast Blues

Stan Freberg - The Thanksgiving Story

Tim O'Brien - I Like The Way You Cook

Nashville Bluegrass Band - Soppin' The Gravy

Arlo Guthrie - Alice's Restaurant (Recorded live - 1997)

Loudon Wainwright III - Thanksgiving

The Uncle Brothers - Thanksgiving Song

Marley's Ghost - Turkey Day Rap-Sodee

 

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KUNR, 88.7 FM - Reno, Nevada

8-10 PM Pacific Time (Coming up in thirty minutes of post time!)

Or stream now here - http://www.jimbosjukejoint.com/new-page-1

From webpage:

JIMBO'S JUKE JOINT & ACOUSTIC ROADHOUSE CAFE​

PLAYLIST 11-20-2021 "PRE THANKXGIVING SHOW"

1st Hour

I Am A Pilgrim Round Trip - Live In L.A. John McEuen & The L.A. String Wizards
From a Kitchen Table Blackjack David Dave Alvin
I Could not Ask for More Better with Time Alisa Fineman
Ride The Wild Turkey Cory Piatt Cory Piatt
What A Wonderful World Six Months, No Sun Kieran Kane

Wild As A Turkey Trouble In Mind Hayes Carll
Apple Pie Love & Trust Michael Fracasso
Pilgrim's Knob The Mandolin Chronicles Alan Bibey & Wayne Benson
Cornbread Band of Heathens BAND OF HEATHENS
Sugar Pie Annunciation The Subdudes

The Pilgrim (Act I) The Pilgrim Marty Stuart
Joy of Cooking Hinterland Old Man Luedecke
Soppin' The Gravy Soppin' The Gravy Mark O'Connor
Slicing Potatoes Out Beyond Ideas David Wilcox and Nance Pettit
Take Me Home, Country Roads The Music Is You: A Tribute to John Denver Brandi Carlile and Emmylou Harris

Canned Goods One Night Greg Brown
Sweet Potato Pie Feat. James Taylor
Genius Loves Company: 10th Anniversary Edition Ray Charles


2ND HOUR

Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Rachel Baiman
Thankful Gulf of Mexico Delta Reign
Thanksgiving Waltz The Quiet Room Jay Ungar and Molly Mason
thank you for caring good home grown music jeanette williams w/george jones
Thank You For Coming 'Round Old Demos Blake Christiana

The Day Before Thanksgiving A Crooked Road Darrell Scott
Thankful Up All Night The Grascals
New Thanksgiving Feast Back to My Green Jess Klein
Thanks For Asking Secondhand Story Michael McNevin
Thanksgiving Song Come Darkness, Come Light: Twelve Songs of Christmas Mary Chapin Carpenter

Thank You Song (Live) The Best Of Live Livingston Taylor
Thanks Again Mountain Tradition Paul Bryant & Kentucky Border
Thanks For The Memory (Rainger-Robin) A Little Touch Of Schmilsson In The Night
Thanks for Being a Great Audience Tales From the Tavern Vol. 1
People I've Been Meaning To Thank Smart Kid The Clumsy Lovers

i'll thank you someday fishman equipped artist mindy jostyn
Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Si Kahn
thanks john Mandolin Rose Lorraine Jordan
Thanksgiving - December Windham Hill Select Sounds

 

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WQED, 89.3 FM - Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

From webpage:

Thursday, November 25​

Every Good Thing
6 - 7pm

Giving Thanks
7 - 9pm

The Thanksgiving Visitor
10 - 11pm
Truman Capote reads his classic – The Thanksgiving Visitor.

 

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Interlochen Public Radio - Three Classical Stations in Michigan

From webpage:

Classical IPR's 2021 holiday season programming​

Thursday, November 25: Thanksgiving
12 p.m. Seed and Soil
1 p.m. Harmonia: Cornucopia
2 p.m. The New England Connection
3 p.m. Wind and Rhythm: Thanks and Prayers
4 p.m. The Score: Cooks in the Kitchen
5 p.m. Away from Home
6 p.m. Thanksgiving with the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

 

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WITF, 89.5 FM - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

WITF airs the same program schedule at Harrisburg 89.5, Chambersburg 93.3 and Lancaster 99.9. This simulcast maintains a high quality program schedule for listeners across WITF’s 19-county service area

From webpage:

Thanksgiving Specials on WITF Radio​

For Thanksgiving, WITF will feature a variety of specials on our radio schedule:

9:00am – The Pulse – Science and Thanksgiving – We hear stories about the neuroscience of gratitude and how it can help us through grief. We’ll also take a look at the environmental impact of our holiday feasts.

10:00am – 12:00pm – The Splendid Table: Turkey Confidential – Francis Lam takes calls and comes to the rescue of Thanksgiving cooks, kitchen helpers, and inner guests during the biggest cooking day of the year

12:00pm – 2:00pm – Giving Thanks – A contemporary, thoughtful celebration of the spirit of the holiday.

2:00pm – 4:00pm – A Feast for the Ears – A melodic and intriguing exploration of Thanksgiving history, lore and roots.

7:00pm – Every Good Thing – An hour of stories and music to celebrate Thanksgiving.

8:00pm – 10:00pm – Giving Thanks – a rebroadcast of the special from noon.

 

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WKAR, 90.5 FM - East Lansing, Michigan

From webpage:

Celebrate the holiday season with WKAR!​

Starting Thu., Nov. 25 | Tune in and enjoy a variety of holiday classics and seasonal favorites.

NOVEMBER 2021

25 | Thu | 9 a.m.
Turkey Confidential

25 | Thu | 11 a.m.
Every Good Thing

 

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WKYU, 97.5 FM - Bowling Green, Kentucky

From webpage:

Thanksgiving Day will offer some special holiday programs on WKU Public Radio.

Starting at 9 a.m. central/10 a.m eastern: Giving Thanks: A Celebration of Fall, Food, & Gratitude.

At 11 a.m. central/12 p.m. eastern: The Splendid Table’s Turkey Confidential 2021.

At 1 p.m. central/2 p.m eastern: Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Thanksgiving Special.

At 2 p.m. central/ 3 eastern: A Shaker Tradition. Kevin Willis hosts this program of instrumental and vocal arrangements of Shaker hymns and dance tunes. Included are vocal performances by the South Union Shaker Quartet, and instrumental arrangements by musicians William Coulter and Barry Phillips. In addition to the music, the program features comments by Tommy Hines, director of the Shaker Museum at South Union, Kentucky, and an interview with musician Barry Philips.

 

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WXPN, 88.5 FM - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

From webpage:

WXPN has the soundtrack to your holiday season. Wherever and however you celebrate, we’ve got a festive programming schedule which you can check out below.

Thanksgiving – Thursday, November 25th​

6 a.m. to 12 p.m.: “Thanksgiving Morning Leftovers” with DJ Robert Drake — We had SO many Member requests during Public Radio Music Day, Robert Drake serves up some leftovers on Thanksgiving morning!

12 p.m. to 2 p.m.: Don’t miss our annual airing of ‘Alice’s Restaurant’ at Noon when Mike Vasilikos hosts the midday show.

2 p.m. to 4 p.m.: Robert Plant and Allison Krauss are special guests on the Thanksgiving episode of World Café with Raina Douris; the show will air again in an 8 p.m. encore.

4 p.m. to 8 p.m.: The Band’s classic live album The Last Waltz will be played in full by Dan Reed, followed by a special Highs In The 70s featuring Nick Drake, Johnny Winter and more…

 

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Four Corners Public Radio - Six radio stations in Colorado & New Mexico

From webpage:

KSUT will offer special programming on Thanksgiving day including holiday favorites 'Alice's Restaurant', Splendid Table's Turkey Confidential, and a special broadcast of Mohican singer-songwriter Bill Miller's recent performance from the Four Corners Folk Festival.

Wednesday, 11/24, Four Corners Public Radio:

7-9 PM: Tales of the New West Thanksgiving Feast
Chris Aaland gets us in the holiday mood for food prep with his annual musical feast.

Thanksgiving Day, Four Corners Public Radio and Tribal Radio:

6-9 AM: Morning Edition

9-10 AM: Morning Blend
An hour of music devoted to Thanksgiving, starting with our annual broadcast of Arlo Guthrie's Alice's Restaurant.

10-noon: The Splendid Table's Turkey Confidential 2021
Francis Lamm will be joined by special guests including Southern baking goddess Cheryl Day of Back in the Day Bakery, the charming Pati Jinich, author of the forthcoming Treasures of the Mexican Table and host of the new PBS Primetime special La Frontera, Co-authors of the newest book, Cooking at Home, Chef David Chang and food journalist Priya Krishna, and J.Kenji Lopez-Alt of Serious Eats.

12 noon-2 PM: NPR's Here & Now

2-3 PM: Undercurrents Native Music Special
featuring songs from the legendary Buffy Sainte-Marie, John Trudell, Pura Fe, Ulali and more.

3-4 PM: Bill Miller - A special Native American Heritage Month celebration. We’ll broadcast highlights of Bill’s spiritual and emotional set from the 25th annual Four Corners Folk Festival this past Labor Day Weekend. We'll also be posting a link to the audio on Thursday afternoon, in case you miss the broadcast. This encore presentation of Bill Miller’s performance on Reservoir Hill is generously supported by The Greenery.

4-6 PM: All Things Considered/return to regular programming

 

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Wyoming Public Radio - several stations across four networks​

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From webpage:​

Wyoming Public Radio Thanksgiving Program Schedule​

Thursday, November 25

Wyoming Public Radio

9:00 am: Harvest Home — An hour of music hosted by renowned folk duo Jay Ungar & Molly Mason, celebrating Thanksgiving, Autumn and the Harvest Season with a spicy offering of American Roots Music simmered to perfection.


10:00 am -12:00 pm: Wyoming Sounds Thanksgiving Special with host Grady Kirkpatrick featuring roots music, Native American and Wyoming artists along with the Arlo Guthrie Thanksgiving classic Alice's Restaurant beginning at 11:00 a.m. with a special introduction from the original restauranteur Alice Brock.

2:00 pm: With Good Reason - Giving Thanks (or Miigwetch) — We take a look at the indigenous side of a Thanksgiving Table.

8:00 pm: Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra — "A Time to Discover" Fanny Mendelssohn Overture in C Major, Max Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 featuring Terence Tam, violin, Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 featuring Lorraine Min, piano.

Classical Wyoming

11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Every Good Thing — On Thanksgiving, host Andrea Blain and classical music fans from all around the country take some time to give thanks and celebrate one of life's most meaningful gifts: music. It's "Every Good Thing" an hour of stories and music to celebrate Thanksgiving.

 

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WDCB, 90.9 FM - Chicago, Illinois

Saturdays 1-5 PM Central

Two week stream archive.

"Those Were The Days" OTR Programs

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19 - ANNUAL THANKSGIVING SHOW

JIMMY DURANTE SHOW (11-26-47) With Arthur Treacher, Candy Candido, Hans Conried, Elvia Allman, Alan Reed, the Sportsmen, sportscaster Tommy Harmon and guest Victor Moore. Jimmy has a live turkey for Thanksgiving. Rexall, NBC. (29 min)

MARK TRAIL (11-22-50) Matt Crowley stars as Mark, with Joyce Gordon as Cherry Davis. Just before Thanksgiving, turkey ranch owner Jim Pilgrim discovers his flock has been poisoned. Jackson Beck narrates. Cast includes Robert Dryden, Leon Janney. Kellogg’s Corn Flakes, MBS. (30 min)

MY FRIEND IRMA (11-15-48) Marie Wilson stars as Irma Peterson, with Joan Banks as Jane Stacy, John Brown as Al, Hans Conried as Professor Kropotkin, Gloria Gordon as Mrs. O’Reilly. Irma and Jane decide to prepare a turkey dinner for their boyfriends on Thanksgiving day. epsodent, CBS. (30 min)

PLAYHOUSE OF FAVORITES (1940s) “The Courtship of Miles Standish” starring Les Tremayne as Miles, with Mercedes McCambridge as Priscilla. A radio adaptation of the famous story by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, about a romance in an early American pilgrim colony. Syndicated. (28 min)

CHARLIE McCARTHY SHOW (11-18-45)With Ray Noble and the Orchestra, singer Anita Gordon, announcer Ken Carpenter, Pat Patrick as Ercil Twing and guest Margaret O’Brien, who joins Charlie for his version of “The Courtship of Miles Standish.” AFRS rebroadcast. (30 min)

READER’S DIGEST RADIO EDITION (3-6-47) “Pete’s Thanksgiving” starring Otto Kruger as a Greek immigrant who hopes to open a new restaurant on Thanksgiving day. Richard Kollmar is host; announcer is Tom Shirley. Hallmark Cards, CBS. (30 min)

 

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American Public Media

Annual offerings for member stations. Check your local schedules and post them here.

Every Good Thing - One hour​

Broadcast Window: November 3, 2022 - November 27, 2022​

On Thanksgiving, join Andrea Blain as she takes some time to give thanks and celebrate one of life's most meaningful gifts: music. It's "Every Good Thing" — an hour of stories and music to celebrate Thanksgiving.

Giving Thanks - One hour & Two hours​

Broadcast Window: November 3, 2022 - November 27, 2022​

Giving Thanks sounds the way Thanksgiving feels: inviting, warm, and festive. No clichés about pilgrims and pumpkin pies. Instead, it’s a contemporary, thoughtful celebration of spirit of the holiday. For listeners, whether they're up early in the kitchen, on the road to a family gathering, or relaxing after the feast, Giving Thanks provides the perfect atmosphere for Thanksgiving: the warmth of great music, and truly memorable words.

 

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Wisconsin Public Radio - Several Stations on Two Networks

Thanksgiving Day Specials on WPR​

News and Music
Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24, 2022
10 a.m. - “Morning Classics” plays selections from this year’s Wisconsin School Music Association Honors Concerts, featuring performances by student musicians from across Wisconsin
1 p.m. - “Giving Thanks: A Celebration of Fall, Food and Gratitude” features a fall-inspired palette of music, including Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony, in this annual favorite.

The Ideas Network
Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24, 2022
11 a.m. - Your Thanksgiving cooking dilemmas are solved by a roster of celebrated chefs in “Turkey Confidential,” a special edition of “The Splendid Table.”

 

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WEKU 89.9 FM Richmond, Kentucky

2022 WEKU Holiday Programming

WEKU 88.9 FM:

Thu. Nov. 24 Noon-2p
Turkey Confidential
On the Splendid Table’s annual Thanksgiving show, Francis Lam takes calls and comes to the rescue of Thanksgiving cooks, kitchen helpers, and inner guests during the biggest cooking day of the year.