by Balderdash Academy
Join the professors of Balderdash Academy as they take a tongue-in-cheek look at vintage radio dramas that never were. Each month, our hosts Bob LeBlanc and David Hanright listen to a full live studio audience recording of a new vintage-style radio comedy and briefly discuss the "totally real" history of each "totally authentic" radio show. So join our professors from our real fake school as we present radio plays that never were with On the Air! ©2022 Balderdash Academy. All rights reserved.
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October 31, 2023
<p>Queen of the Night, Greta VonGhoul, was heir to VonGhoul Castle in Transylvania until she was driven into exile by her uncle, the evil Count Svengalia. Along with her trusted driver Mister Murphy, she now stalks the supernatural, pursues the paranormal, and investigates the incorporeal from her mansion in the witch town of Salem. It's a horror-filled romp of supernatural comedy.</p> <p>Greta received a letter about a strange haunted house in Maine. Could her evil uncle be involved?</p> <p><br></p> <p>“<a href="https://www.balderdashacademy.com/scriptlicensing">Queen of the Night Greta Von Ghoul</a>” Episode One: “The Haunting at Slaughter House” was created and written by Robert J. LeBlanc It was recorded live on October 13, 2022 at The Hill Arts in Portland Maine.</p> <p>And features</p> <p>Carlarose Dubois</p> <p>Bob LeBlanc</p> <p>With</p> <p>Steve Corning</p> <p>David Hanright</p> <p>Randy Hunt</p> <p>Molly McGill</p> <p>Marie Stewart Harmon</p> <p> With Special Guest Eric Darrow Worthley as the Bum who walked in off the street</p> <p>Iain Odlin was our audio engineer</p> <p><br></p> <p>Recorded Live at The Hill Arts in Portland, Maine.</p> <p><a href="https://stlawrencearts.ticketspice.com/balderdash-academys-on-the-air"></a>On the Air Theme Music is Jazzi Reloaded by Frank Schröter.</p> <p>All music and effects used under extended license. </p> <p>Produced with Special thanks to Dierdre Nice and <a href="https://TheHillArts.me/">The Hill Arts</a> in Portland Maine. For more information about St Lawrence Arts or space rentals please visit stlawrencearts.org</p> <p>Produced and Edited by Robert J. LeBlanc</p> <p>Text Copyright © 2022, Robert J. LeBlanc.</p> <p>Series and recording Copyright © 2023 Balderdash Academy, All rights reserved.</p> <p><br></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ba-on-the-air/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ba-on-the-air/support</a>
March 30, 2023
<p>Aggie Blackthorn, the gal with an eye for ghosts, ghouls, and mysteries is on the case. There are reports of a screaming house in Connecticut. When Aggie investigates she finds that the story is more sinister than she expected.</p> <p>Aggie was the seventh child of a seventh child, born on the seventh day of the seventh month of the seventh year of this century, giving her the power to commune with all nature of beasts and man, both normal and metaphysical. Salem Brand Housewares takes you along on Aggie's journey as she uncovers the secrets of the paranormal. </p> <p>“<a href="https://www.balderdashacademy.com/scriptlicensing" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Aggie Blackthorn: Paranormal Reporter</a>” Episode One: “The Screaming House” was created and written by Robert J. LeBlanc It was recorded live on September 13, 2022 at St Lawrence Arts in Portland Maine.</p> <p>And features</p> <p>Katie Dubie Buttarazzi as Aggie Blackthorn</p> <p>Bob LeBlanc as Leo, Mr Argyle, and Abe</p> <p>David Hanright as Pete Jacobson</p> <p>Jake Buttarazzi as Harvey Kingston</p> <p>Anna Halloran as Bertha Hopewell</p> <p>Steve Corning as our Foley Operator and Additional Voices</p> <p>Iain Odlin was our audio engineer</p> <p><br></p> <p>Recorded Live at St Lawrence Arts in Portland, Maine.</p> <p><a href="https://stlawrencearts.ticketspice.com/balderdash-academys-on-the-air">BUY TICKETS TO OUR NEXT LIVE SHOW!</a></p> <p>On the Air Theme Music is Jazzi Reloaded by Frank Schröter and is used under license. </p> <p>The following music was used for this media project:</p> <p>Music: The Path of the Goblin King v2 by Kevin MacLeod</p> <p>Free download: <a href="https://filmmusic.io/song/4502-the-path-of-the-goblin-king-v2" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://filmmusic.io/song/4502-the-path-of-the-goblin-king-v2</a></p> <p>License (CC BY 4.0): <a href="https://filmmusic.io/standard-license" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://filmmusic.io/standard-license</a></p> <p>Artist website: <a href="https://incompetech.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://incompetech.com</a></p> <p>Produced with Special thanks to Dierdre Nice and <a href="https://stlawrencearts.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">St Lawrence Arts</a> in Portland Maine. For more information about St Lawrence Arts or space rentals please visit stlawrencearts.org</p> <p>Produced and Edited by Robert J. LeBlanc</p> <p>Text Copyright © 2022, Robert J. LeBlanc.</p> <p>Series and recording Copyright © 2023 Balderdash Academy, All rights reserved.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ba-on-the-air/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ba-on-the-air/support</a>
February 24, 2023
<p>Navigating the waves of life, love, and adventure! Bonnie Captain Bonny Bellamy and her dastardly crew of the Seawitch are the terror of the seas but a danger to themselves. In this premiere episode, Captain Bellamy slipped in the bounty listings and decides to go after a rich bounty already claimed by her rival Captain Black Jack Malone. Can she deceive the notorious Black Jack?</p> <p>“<a href="https://www.balderdashacademy.com/scriptlicensing" target="_blank">The Bonnie Tales of Captain Bellamy</a>” Episode One: “The Song of Trickery” was created and written by Robert J. LeBlanc and was based on his interactive mystery "Who Killed Jolly Roger?" from <a href="https://www.sleuthsmystery.com/" target="_blank">Sleuths Mystery Entertainment</a>. This live performance was recorded live on August 30, 2022 at St Lawrence Arts in Portland Maine.</p> <p>Featuring:</p> <p>Molly McGill as Bonnie Captain Bonny Bellamy and Wolfie<br> Carlarose Dubois as Birdy and Cabin Boy Johnny<br> Robert J. LeBlanc as Morrie and the Announcer<br> David Hanright as Black Jack Malone<br> Nate Greene as Bertram<br> Marie Stewart Harmon as Mabel Mahem and Betty B<br> Randy Hunt as Dranger and Crowsnest<br> Steve Corning as our Foley Operator and Additional Voices<br> Iain Odlin was our audio engineer</p> <p>Recorded Live at St Lawrence Arts in Portland, Maine.</p> <p><a href="https://stlawrencearts.ticketspice.com/balderdash-academys-on-the-air" target="_blank">BUY TICKETS TO OUR NEXT LIVE SHOW!</a></p> <p>Music was “Jolly Roger Sea Shanty and Drink Brighter Mast Sea Shanty from Pond 5 and used under license.</p> <p>Produced with Special thanks to Dierdre Nice and St Lawrence Arts in Portland Maine. For more information about St Lawrence Arts or space rentals please visit stlawrencearts.org</p> <p>Produced and Edited by Robert J. LeBlanc</p> <p>Text Copyright 2022, Robert J. LeBlanc.</p> <p>Series and recording Copyright 2023 Balderdash Academy, All rights reserved.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ba-on-the-air/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ba-on-the-air/support</a>
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Join the professors of Balderdash Academy as they take a tongue-in-cheek look at vintage radio dramas that never were. Each month, our hosts Bob LeBlanc and David Hanright listen to a full live studio audience recording of a new vintage-style radio comedy and briefly discuss the "totally real" history of each "totally authentic" radio show. So join our professors from our real fake school as we present radio plays that never were with On the Air!
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