Madison On The Air
Summary: Modern day Madison is zapped into old time radio dramas. No technology, no Starbucks, and no one is PC! Will Madison survive? Follow along as she teams up with radio icons like Sergeant Joe Friday, Marshal Matt Dillon and Sherlock Holmes. Original radio scripts adapted to give a fun look at the way things were and the way things are today.
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Celebrate our one year anniversary with an EXTENDED episode of Madison on the Air! From 1955-1962, “Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar” was produced as a 5 part weekday serial. We have taken one of those shows and put it together into one long playing episode. Madison tries her hand at selling life insurance, only to have one of her first clients die under mysterious circumstances. The man with the action packed expense account, insurance investigator Johnny Dollar, is sent to discover the truth. Madison tags along, hoping to mentor under Johnny, as they speak to a widow, the stripper girlfriend, professional gamblers, a steamy Latina, an erudite bartender and more. Gun shots, fist fights and some tasty Mediterranean food in our episode entitled, “The Caylin Matter.” TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE: MadisonOnTheAir.com
Modern day Madison is zapped into old time radio shows. No technology, no Starbucks and no one is PC! Will she survive? Actual old time radio scripts adapted for a fun look at the way we were and the way we are today. We're episodic! See a title you like? Listen in any order. Year One features 15 full episodes and a bunch of bonus features! Year Two premieres February 1st.
FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE NOW! Celebrate our one year anniversary with an EXTENDED episode of Madison on the Air! From 1955-1962, “Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar” was produced as a 5 part weekday serial. We have taken one of those shows and put it together into one long playing episode. Madison tries her hand at selling life insurance, only to have one of her first clients die under mysterious circumstances. The man with the action packed expense account, insurance investigator Johnny Dollar, is sent to discover the truth. Madison tags along, hoping to mentor under Johnny, as they speak to a widow, the stripper girlfriend, professional gamblers, a steamy Latina, an erudite bartender and more. Gun shots, fist fights and some tasty Mediterranean food in our episode entitled, “The Caylin Matter.” MadisonOnTheAir.com
BONUS FEATURE! The history of Dry Cleaning? Boring... but wait! Explosions, urine, cancer and... part of the slavery abolitionist movement! Listen as Madison chats with Jonathan Winstead about dry cleaners! MadisonOnTheAir.com
When Madison reads about her own death in the obituaries, she takes her existential crisis to the doorstep of Simon Templar. Can The Saint discover the truth behind Madison's reported demise? Throw in missing jewels, a French temptress, a determined cabbie and a dry cleaner and you'll get the adventure of: "The Corpse Said Ouch." TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE: MadisonOnTheAir.com
PREMIERES JANUARY 1st! When Madison reads about her own death in the obituaries, she takes her existential crisis to the doorstep of Simon Templar. Can The Saint discover the truth behind Madison’s reported demise? Throw in missing jewels, a French temptress, a determined cabbie and a dry cleaner and you’ll get the adventure of: “The Corpse Said Ouch.” MadisonOnTheAir.com
BONUS FEATURE! Join us for a Christmas SHORT! This episode from The Jack Benny Program is condensed, but otherwise the actual dialogue from the original broadcast, circa 1941. Madison steps into the shoes of Jack Benny on a deeply frustrating Christmas shopping spree. Enjoy our little tribute to Jack Benny, and Merry Holidays! MadisonOnTheAir.com
BONUS FEATURE! Madison sits down with Paul Arbisi, the voice of the department store manager in our "Candy Matson" episode, to discuss the history of those sweaty laps of luxury items, Department Store Santas! MadisonOnTheAir.com
A female detective from 1949? You better believe it! Madison joins up with Candy Matson to discover the mystery of a missing Santa Claus helper, Jack Frost, from a local department store. Add a hunky police inspector and a gay best friend and you have a ho-ho-whole lotta fun in our Christmas episode! Merry Holidays! TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE: MadisonOnTheAir.com
EPISODE AVAILABLE NOW! A female detective from 1949? You better believe it! Madison joins up with Candy Matson to discover the mystery of a missing Santa Claus helper from a local department store. Add a hunky police inspector and a gay best friend and you have a ho-ho-whole lotta fun in our Christmas episode! Merry Holidays! MadisonOnTheAir.com
BONUS FEATURE! Madison chats with our resident Martian, Jerry Kokich, about the science fiction boom of the 1950’s and how the otherworldly themes reflected the fear and anxiety of post World War II America. MadisonOnTheAir.com
Madison takes a job as a secretary at a top publicity house in New York City. When a new client comes in claiming to be a “Martian,” Madison’s boss just thinks it’s part of the gag to promote “Martian Day,” a publicity campaign for a big Hollywood space opera opening soon. The huge budget for the campaign is too good to pass up, and Madison finds herself helping her boss to prepare for the biggest publicity stunt of his career: a “Martian Day” parade down 5th Avenue, sure to dwarf anything Macy’s has ever done. Will the campaign be a success? Depends if you’re an Earthling… or a “Martian.” TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE: MadisonOnTheAir.com
EPISODE AVAILABLE NOW! Madison takes a job as a secretary at a top publicity house in New York City. When a new client comes in claiming to be a “Martian,” Madison’s boss just thinks it’s part of the gag to promote “Martian Day,” a publicity campaign for a big Hollywood space opera opening soon. The huge budget for the campaign is too good to pass up, and Madison finds herself helping her boss to prepare for the biggest publicity stunt of his career: a “Martian Day” parade down 5th Avenue, sure to dwarf anything Macy’s has ever done. Will the campaign be a success? Depends if you’re an Earthling… or a “Martian. MadisonOnTheAir.com
BONUS FEATURE! You think Halloween during COVID was bad, Madison talks with Steve Jun about the struggles to keep the holiday alive through the Great Depression and World War II! MadisonOnTheAir.com
Welcome to the HALLOWEEN episode of “Madison on the Air”! Join us for our adaptation of the 1949 radio broadcast of Bram Stoker’s “Dracula.” Can the world’s most famous vampire survive meeting Madison? Tune in and find out! TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE: MadisonOnTheAir.com
