Best Beek Of The Week Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 303: Nostalgia Radio Time for June 21, 2025 56:14

7d ago56:14

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It's Woody Herman’s Second Herd, recordings from 1945-49 plus our Bing Sings feature and Old Time Radio Time: Mayor of the Town with Lionel Barrymore from 3/3/43!

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Episode 302: Nostalgia Radio Time for June 14, 2025 55:44

14d ago55:44

55:44

We shine the spotlight on Jan Savitt and Louis Jordan, plus our Bing Sings feature and Old Time Radio Time: The Eddie Cantor Show from 11/12/48 with Dinah Shore!

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Episode 301: Nostalgia Radio Time for June 7, 2025 56:30

21d ago56:30

56:30

With songs by Eddie Condon, Cab Calloway, Nat King Cole Trio, Bob Crosby + our Bing Sings feature with Louis Armstrong & Jack Teagarden & Old Time Radio Time: Mail Call from 5/2/45 with Bob Hope & Clark Gable!

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Episode 300: Nostalgia Radio Time for May 31, 2025 55:42

28d ago55:42

55:42

We spend the hour chatting with our friend Gina Zollman Singer and playing songs from her new album Originals! Plus our Bing Sings feature!

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Episode 299: Nostalgia Radio Time for May 24, 2025 55:46

1M ago55:46

55:46

This week features my lengthy interview with Turner Classic Movies: TCM host Alicia Malone, making a return appearance on the show! She'll be talking about her brand-new book TCM Imports: Timeless Favorites and Hidden Gems of World Cinema as well as sharing some behind the scenes stories of her work at TCM! Along with our Bing Sings Feature and Old…

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Interview with a Law Professor: Shima Baughman 18:47

1M ago18:47

18:47

In this inspiring episode, students sit down with law professor Shima Baughman to discuss her remarkable journey from Iran to the United States, her career in law and academia, and the deep personal principles that have guided her path. Professor Baughman shares insights on religious freedom, criminal justice reform, and the importance of divine id…

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Interview with an Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine: Dr. Sarah Franklin 12:47

1M ago12:47

12:47

In this inspiring episode of the American Heritage School Patriot Podcast, students interview Dr. Sarah Franklin, a professor of cardiovascular medicine at the University of Utah and founder of Hope Humanitarian. She shares her journey from rural Utah to cutting-edge research labs, her passion for mentoring youth in science and medicine, and the po…

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Interview with an International Human Resource Professional: Bruce DeCaster 17:33

1M ago17:33

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In this inspiring episode of the American Heritage School Patriot Podcast, students sit down with international HR leader Bruce DeCaster, a dynamic global executive fluent in five languages with a powerful personal story. From cleaning toilets to leading multinational teams, Mr. DeCaster shares how principles like divine identity, hard work, and ke…

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Episode 298: Nostalgia Radio Time for May 17, 2025 55:41

1M ago55:41

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America Dances from 7/9/38 with Count Basie, Gene Krupa Big Band Remote from 8/15/45, Hal Kemp with Skinnay Ennis Aircheck from 10/3/34 + our Bing Sings feature with Dean Martin & Lena Horne from 1967!

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Interview with a Music Producer: Al Van Der Beek 18:07

1M ago18:07

18:07

In this inspiring episode, students interview Al Van der Beek—musician, producer, and one of the creative forces behind The Piano Guys. Al shares how his childhood curiosity and creativity led him to master multiple instruments and eventually teach himself music production—all from home. He reflects on the power of collaboration, the importance of …

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Episode 297: Nostalgia Radio Time for May 10, 2025 55:40

2M ago55:40

55:40

We celebrate Mother's Day with songs by Bing Crosby, Glenn Miller, Dean Martin, The Mills Bros, Fred Waring, Al Jolson + Old Time Radio Time: Harry James from the Hotel Astor Rooftop August 1942 & Harry James Chesterfield Show excerpts July 1943!

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Episode 296: Nostalgia Radio Time for May 3, 2025 57:12

2M ago57:12

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It's our annual Bing Crosby (May 3, 1903 - October 14, 1977) Birthday Bash, featuring some high quality complete radio broadcasts from 1950-60 along with a few other gems.

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Episode 295: Nostalgia Radio Time for April 26, 2025 55:42

2M ago55:42

55:42

We shine the spotlight on Count Basie with recordings spanning 1940-57. Along with our Bing Sings feature and Old Time Radio Time: The Great Gildersleeve from 2/19/47!

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Episode 294: Nostalgia Radio Time for April 19, 2025 55:43

2M ago55:43

55:43

This week, Easter and more with songs by Perry Como, Glenn Miller, Ella Fitzgerald, Harry James, Buddy Clark, our Bing Sings feature with Rosemary Clooney & Old Time Radio Time: Inner Sanctum from 11/20/45.

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Episode 293: Nostalgia Radio Time for April 12, 2025 55:50

3M ago55:50

55:50

This week it's songs of 1943 by Harry James with Helen Forrest, Ink Spots, Dinah Shore, Vaughn Monroe, Tommy Dorsey, Fred Astaire, our Bing Sings feature + Old Time Radio Time: The Abbott & Costello Show from 2/27/47 with Marilyn Maxwell.

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Episode 292: Nostalgia Radio Time for April 5, 2025 55:50

3M ago55:50

55:50

Woody Herman live at the Meadowlands in February 1945, plus our Bing Sings feature with Connee Boswell & Old Time Radio Time: The Red Skelton Show from 4/15/47!

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Episode 291: Nostalgia Radio Time for March 29, 2025 55:47

3M ago55:47

55:47

We shine the spotlight on Charlie Spivak & Erskine Hawkins with recordings spanning 1941-47, + our Bing Sings feature & Old Time Radio Time: The Lone Ranger from 5/7/41!

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Episode 290: Nostalgia Radio Time for March 22, 2025 55:59

3M ago55:59

55:59

With songs by Bob Crosby’s Bobcats, Chick Webb & Ella Fitzgerald, our Bing Sings Feature with Ella Fitzgerald + Old Time Radio Time: The Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Show with Hoagy Carmichael 10-14-52!

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Episode 289: Nostalgia Radio Time for March 15, 2025 55:44

3M ago55:44

55:44

We celebrate St. Patrick's Day with songs by John Gary, Judy Garland, Dennis Day, Andy Williams, Dick Haymes, John McCormack, Bing Crosby + Old Time Radio Time: Duffy’s Tavern from 3/16/45 with Pat O’Brien!

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Episode 288: Nostalgia Radio Time for March 8, 2025 56:27

4M ago56:27

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It's songs by Cab Calloway and The Mills Brothers, with a sprinkle of Ella Fitzgerald and Louis' Armstrong and Jordan for good measure! Along with our Bing Sings feature and Old Time Radio Time: The Life of Riley from 9/20/47!

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Episode 287: Nostalgia Radio Time for March 1, 2025 56:01

4M ago56:01

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With songs by Charlie Barnett, Les Brown with Doris Day, Bunny Berigan, plus our Bing Sings Feature & Old Time Radio Time: Gunsmoke from 7/5/54!

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Episode 286: Nostalgia Radio Time for February 22, 2025 55:58

4M ago55:58

55:58

This week it's Benny Goodman and Helen Forrest 1939-40 recordings! Plus our Bing Sings Feature & Old Time Radio Time: Burns & Allen Show from 5/15/40!

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Episode 285: Nostalgia Radio Time for February 15, 2025 55:41

4M ago55:41

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This week we remember Nat King Cole (3/17/19 - 2/15/65) on the 60th anniversary of his passing with an hour of his final recordings made in 1964.

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Episode 284: Nostalgia Radio Time for February 8, 2025 55:43

5M ago55:43

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This week, it's Glenn Miller in 1939! With the Miller vocalists Marion Hutton and Ray Eberle along with our Bing Sings Feature & Old Time Radio Time: The Green Hornet from 6/8/39!

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Episode 283: Nostalgia Radio Time for February 1, 2025 56:04

5M ago56:04

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With songs by Teddy Wilson with Nan Wynn, Cab Calloway, Charlie Spivak, our Bing Sings Feature, & Old Time Radio Time: Cavalcade of America 2/2/42 with James Cagney

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Episode 282: Nostalgia Radio Time for January 25, 2025 56:04

5M ago56:04

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This week it's the Billboard Singles Chart for the week ending January 27, 1945! With songs by Ink Spots & Ella Fitzgerald, Spike Jones, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Sammy Kaye, Johnny Mercer & The Pied Pipers, Andrews Sisters, Bing Crosby, plus Old Time Radio Time: The Danny Kaye Show from 1/27/45 with Harry James!…

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Episode 281: Nostalgia Radio Time for January 18, 2025 55:40

5M ago55:40

55:40

This week it's Tommy Dorsey with Frank Sinatra in 1940! Plus our Bing Sings Feature & Old Time Radio Time: The Aldrich Family from 11/25/48!

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Episode 280: Nostalgia Radio Time for January 11, 2025 56:32

6M ago56:32

56:32

We're featuring V-Disc recordings from 1944 by Frank Sinatra, Les Paul Trio, Art Tatum and Carol Bruce, Red Norvo, Gene Krupa, Nat King Cole Trio, & Bing Crosby +Old Time Radio Time: Fibber McGee & Molly 1/19/43!

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Episode 279: Nostalgia Radio Time for January 4, 2025 57:40

6M ago57:40

57:40

It's the start of SEASON 14 & our13th Anniversary Show! We shine the spotlight on Artie Shaw with recordings spanning 1938-45, along with our Bing Sings feature and Old Time Radio Time: The Ben Bernie Show from 4/9/35 with Sophie Tucker!

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Episode 278: Nostalgia Radio Time for December 28, 2024 55:45

6M ago55:45

55:45

My Annual Big Band Bash for New Years with Margaret Whiting, a Glenn Miller Live Remote from 12-31-38, and of course Mr. New Years Eve Guy Lombardo!

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Episode 277: Nostalgia Radio Time for December 21, 2024 56:44

6M ago56:44

56:44

My 23rd Annual Bing Crosby Christmas Special! An hour of rare and beloved Yuletide recordings by the Voice of Christmas, including a tribute to Kathryn Crosby. Merry Bingsmas!

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Episode 276: Nostalgia Radio Time for December 14, 2024 55:41

7M ago55:41

55:41

This week back to the more traditional Christmas songs by Andy Williams, Steve & Eydie, Tony Bennett, The Carpenters, Bob & Dolores Hope, Burl Ives, Dick Haymes, our Bing Sings feature with Fred Waring, Perry Como + Old Time Radio Time: Screen Director’s Playhouse Miracle on 34th Street from 12/23/49!…

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Episode 275: Nostalgia Radio Time for December 7, 2024 56:35

7M ago56:35

56:35

This week featuring more recent Christmas classics by the Pistol Annies, Johnny Mathis, Wynonna Judd, SheDaisy, Barbara Mandrell, George Strait, Suzy Bogguss, plus our Bing Sings feature & Old Time Radio Time: Fibber McGee & Molly from 12/18/45!

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Episode 274: Nostalgia Radio Time for November 30, 2024 55:41

7M ago55:41

55:41

The Holiday Music Begins – The Next Generation. With songs by Little Big Town, Brett Eldredge, Kelly Clarkson, Cher with Cyndi Lauper, Blake Shelton with Michael Buble, Michael Buble & Bing Crosby + Old Time Radio Time: Jack Benny Program from 12/8/48!

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Episode 273: Nostalgia Radio Time for November 23, 2024 57:26

7M ago57:26

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This week we shine the Spotlight on Woody Herman with live broadcasts of Columbia Presents Woody Herman from 2/18/45, Live from the Hollywood Palladium on 10/17/44 + Woodchopper’s Ball extended cut, live in 1944. Along with our Bing Sings feature with Woody.

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Episode 272: Nostalgia Radio Time for November 16, 2024 56:46

7M ago56:46

56:46

It's old-time radio time with The Shadow from 11/28/37 and Songs By Sinatra from 11/21/45 with Louis Prima and Marilyn Maxwell

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Episode 271: Nostalgia Radio Time for November 9, 2024 55:45

8M ago55:45

55:45

With songs by Andy Williams, Barry Manilow, Barbra Streisand, Bertie Higgins, Bette Midler, Ray Charles & Diana Krall, Lionel Richie with Little Big Town, our Bing Sings feature, & Old Time Radio Time: Mel Blanc Show from 4/8/47

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Episode 270: Nostalgia Radio Time for November 2, 2024 55:41

8M ago55:41

55:41

This week it's the Victory Parade of Spotlight Bands! With Charlie Barnett from 10/15/45, Les Brown with Doris Day, and Louis Prima, all from 1945!

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Episode 269: Nostalgia Radio Time for October 26, 2024 55:42

8M ago55:42

55:42

With songs by Cab Calloway, Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Lionel Hampton, Bob Crosby, Johnny Hodges, The Judds, our Bing Sings Feature with Kathryn Crosby, & Old Time Radio Time: Charlie McCarthy Show from 1/7/45 with Carmen Miranda!

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Episode 268: Nostalgia Radio Time for October 19, 2024 55:41

8M ago55:41

55:41

We shine the spotlight on the Mills Bros in the 1930s! Along with our Bing Sings feature with The Mills Bros. & Old Time Radio Time: Drene Time with The Bickersons from 2/23/47!

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Episode 267: Nostalgia Radio Time for October 12, 2024 55:34

9M ago55:34

55:34

We remember Bing Crosby on the 47th anniversary of his passing with a special broadcast of Bing as disc jockey, playing his favorite records by such people as Bob Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Artie Shaw, Nat King Cole, Peggy Lee, Jimmy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Louis Armstrong & more!…

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Episode 266: Nostalgia Radio Time for October 5, 2024 55:44

9M ago55:44

55:44

This week we shine the Spotlight on Tommy Dorsey with two Remote Broadcasts: with Frank Sinatra from 6/12/41 and one from 10/1/44!

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Episode 265: Nostalgia Radio Time for September 28, 2024 55:43

9M ago55:43

55:43

We shine the Spotlight on Duke Ellington with recordings he made in 1940. Along with our Bing Sings feature with Duke and Old Time Radio Time: Duke Ellington’s Pastel Period from 6/6/43

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Episode 264: Nostalgia Radio Time for September 21, 2024 55:48

9M ago55:48

55:48

We spotlight the 1938-40 recordings of bandleader Artie Shaw. Along with our Bing Sings feature and Old Time Radio Time: Artie Shaw Remote from 11/3/39!

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Episode 263: Nostalgia Radio Time for September 14, 2024 56:14

10M ago56:14

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This week it's hit songs of 1941-43 Tommy Dorsey with Frank Sinatra, Jimmy Dorsey with Bob Eberly and Helen O’Connell, Charlie Barnett, Harry James, The Ink Spots, The Mills Brothers, our Bing Sings feature, + Dooley Wilson & Old Time Radio Time: The Jack Benny Program from 11/21/43!

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Episode 262: Nostalgia Radio Time for September 7, 2024 56:12

10M ago56:12

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It's Old Time Radio Time with Amos n Andy Show from 3/29/53, Guest Star from 10/9/49 with William Boyd (Hopalong Cassidy), & American Band of the AEF under the direction of Major Glenn Miller from 11/25/44 (aired 1/2/45)

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Episode 261: Nostalgia Radio Time for August 31, 2024 55:39

10M ago55:39

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We spotlight the new Verve album Louis In London, featuring a BBC concert recording by Louis Armstrong from 1968! Along with Bing Sings with Louis and Old Time Radio Time: Duffy’s Tavern from 11/9/45 with Slapsie Maxie!

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Episode 260: Nostalgia Radio Time for August 24, 2024 55:42

10M ago55:42

55:42

With songs by Jimmy Durante, Nat King Cole, Benny Goodman Sextet, Tommy Dorsey, Rosemary Clooney, Woody Herman, Wynonna Judd, our Bing Sings feature, & Old Time Radio Time: Red Skelton Show from 4/15/49!

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Episode 259: Nostalgia Radio Time for August 17, 2024 56:40

10M ago56:40

56:40

Your Hit Parade singles chart for the week ending August 19, 1939 (85 years ago)! With songs by Woody Herman, Artie Shaw with Helen Forrest, Glen Gray, Will Glahe Musette Orchestra, Tony Pastor & Artie Shaw, Ozzie Nelson, Glenn Miller + Old Time Radio Time: Jimmy Dorsey Orch Live Remote from 11/12/39!…

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Episode 258: Nostalgia Radio Time for August 10, 2024 55:52

11M ago55:52

55:52

We shine the spotlight on bandleader and Bing's brother Bob Crosby! We'll be featuring a number of his instrumental recordings, plus a couple with his famous brother providing the vocals. Along with Old Time Radio Time: Bob Hope Show from 9/12/44!

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