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Contains all available episodes from 1974. CBS Radio Mystery Theater was a noteworthy attempt to revive in American radio dramas like Inner Sanctum (1941-1952) and Suspense (1942-1962). Radio dramas were...
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CBS Radio Mystery Theater - Broadcast & Reception
- Aired every night at midnight in most markets, creating a "late-night spooky radio" vibe.
- One of the last successful network radio drama series before the format faded.
- Gained a cult following and is still beloved by old-time radio (OTR) fans today.
- E.G. Marshall (1974–1982, primary host) – Known for his deep, authoritative voice, setting a chilling tone.
- Tammy Grimes (1974–1977, occasional alternate host) – Provided a more whimsical, sometimes eerie presence.
- The host would introduce each episode with a dramatic monologue, often breaking the fourth wall to engage listeners.
Contains all available episodes from 1974. CBS Radio Mystery Theater was a noteworthy attempt to revive in American radio dramas like Inner Sanctum (1941-1952) and Suspense (1942-1962). Radio dramas were...
show moreFind all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart
CBS Radio Mystery Theater - Broadcast & Reception
- Aired every night at midnight in most markets, creating a "late-night spooky radio" vibe.
- One of the last successful network radio drama series before the format faded.
- Gained a cult following and is still beloved by old-time radio (OTR) fans today.
- E.G. Marshall (1974–1982, primary host) – Known for his deep, authoritative voice, setting a chilling tone.
- Tammy Grimes (1974–1977, occasional alternate host) – Provided a more whimsical, sometimes eerie presence.
- The host would introduce each episode with a dramatic monologue, often breaking the fourth wall to engage listeners.
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| Author | Theater of the Mind - OTR |
| Organization | Theater of the Mind - OTR |
| Categories | Performing Arts , Drama , Fiction |
| Website | theaterofthemind-otr.com |
| otrbroadcast@gmail.com |
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