Mark Lavonier

Tuned to Yesterday

History EN ↓ 300 episodes

Decades ago, WRVO Public Media began broadcasting old-time radio with a small collection comprising 20 reel-to-reel tapes. Today the collection includes nearly 7,000 reels and over 20,000 broadcasts."Tuned to Yesterday" is public radio's premier old-time radio show, hosted by Mark Lavonier. The highest quality broadcasts are restored and played as they were heard years and years ago. You'll hear programs like "The Whistler," "The Jack Benny Show," "Fibber McGee and Molly," "Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy," and "Gunsmoke" – spanning all genres. Check out our monthly schedule to see when your...

Author

Mark Lavonier

Category

History

Podcast website

www.wrvo.org

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

7/10/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday 11.07.2026

Crime: Black Museum “Bed Sheet” 1952 Syndicated, Crime Correspondent “The Chair For Dino” 11/4/49 CBS.

7/10/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday 11.07.2026

Mystery: Adventures of Maisie 10/4/51 Syndicated, New Adventures of Michael Shayne “Case of the Bayou Monster” 1948 Syndicated.

7/9/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday 10.07.2026

Western: Fort Laramie “Goodbye Willa” 8/19/56 CBS, Gunsmoke “Nina” 1/23/54 CBS.

7/9/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday 10.07.2026

Comedy: Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy Show 11/24/46 NBC, Fibber McGee and Molly 12/5/39 NBC.

7/8/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday 09.07.2026

Horror: Quiet, Please “Symphony in D Minor” 9/13/49 Syndicated, Escape “Casting of the Runes” 11/19/47 CBS.

7/8/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday 09.07.2026

Sitcom: My Favorite Husband 11/25/50 CBS / AFRS, Father Knows Best 11/2/50 NBC.

7/7/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday 08.07.2026

Romance: Lux Radio Theater “The Moon’s Our Home” 2/10/41 CBS.

7/7/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday 08.07.2026

Science Fiction: Suspense “The Voice of Company A” 8/3/58 CBS, X Minus One “C-Chute” 2/8/56 NBC.

7/6/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday 07.07.2026

Drama: Quiet Please “Let the Lilies Consider” 6/28/48 MBS, Columbia Presents Corwin “Untitled” 5/30/44 CBS.

7/6/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday 07.07.2026

Variety: Shell Chateau 7/13/35 CBS.

7/5/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday 06.07.2026

Drama: Lady Esther Screen Guild Theater “Journey for Margaret” 4/5/43 CBS, Stars in the Air “The Strange Love of Martha Ivers” 4/1/7/52 CBS.

7/5/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday 06.07.2026

Crime: The Line-Up “The Cigar Box Boys Case” 2/15/51 CBS, I Was a Communist For the FBI “Little Red Schoolhouse” 4/13/52 Syndicated.

7/4/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday 05.07.2026

Independence Day Special: Our Miss Brooks “4th of July Weekend” 7/3/49 CBS, Cavalcade of America “The Stolen General” 3/5/40 NBC.

7/4/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday 05.07.2026

Independence Day Special: Makers of History “Declaration of Independence” 1935 Syndicated, Voice of the Army “The Star Spangled Banner” March 1949 Syndicated, Yankee Yarns “Fourth of July” 7/1/51 Syndicated, Lum and Abner “Fourth of July Picnic” 7/4/45 ABC.

7/3/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday 04.07.2026

Crime: Squad Room “Ferris Wheel” 1954 MBS, Night Beat 6/19/52 NBC.

7/3/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday 04.07.2026

Mystery: Adventures of Sam Spade “The Cheesecake Caper” 11/6/49 CBS, Suspense “The Search for Henri LeFevre” 7/6/44 CBS.

7/2/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday 03.07.2026

Western: Hopalong Cassidy “Wet Beef and Dry Bones” 2/22/50 Syndicated, Tales of the Texas Rangers “Play for Keeps” 10/14/51 NBC.

7/2/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday 03.07.2026

Comedy: Kiss and Make Up with Milton Berle 3/4/46 CBS, Jack Benny Program 3/2/52 CBS.

7/1/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday 02.07.2026

Horror: Inner Sanctum “Death’s Little Brother” 8/29/49 CBS / AFRS, Sealed Book “Death at Storm House” 4/22/45 MBS.

7/1/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday 02.07.2026

Sitcom: Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet “Addition to the Family” Later 1940’s AFRS, Burns and Allen 2/17/49 NBC.

6/30/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday 01.07.2026

Drama: On Stage “The Bear” 5/7/53 CBS, Your Playhouse of Favorites “Rip Van Winkle” 5/13/48 Syndicated.

6/30/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday 01.07.2026

Sitcom: Mel Blanc Show 10/1/46 CBS, Duffy’s Tavern 5/18/47 NBC.

6/29/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday 30.06.2026

Mystery: Suspense “Lost” 10/14/54 CBS, Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “Dr. Otto Standish Matter” 10/15/49 CBS.

6/29/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday 30.06.2026

Broadway: Campbell Playhouse “Our Town” 5/12/39 CBS.

6/28/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday 29.06.2026

Drama: Academy Award Theater “Watch on the Rhine” 8/7/46 CBS, Humphrey Bogart Presents “Dead Man” 9/17/49 Audition.

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