HOT COPY RADIO THEATER

DEATH STUDIES THE ANGLES

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:41:37 GMT

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole investigate the murder of the Anti-Corruption candidate for Mayor.

Adapted from the script of an episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Originally broadcast on Sunday, February 27, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware, … as Ann Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … as Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich, … as Pete McNulty, and also, Cab Driver # 2.

Dan Ware … as Nicky Delyannos.

Pete Lutz … as Walter Barnaby.

Lisa Michaud ... as Countess Sophia Velitza.

Glenn Hascall ... as the Party Chairman.

Logan Smith … as Cab Driver # 2, and also, your Announcer.

The voice of Kit Caren was also heard on this episode.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

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SMOOTH AS SILK

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:08:34 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers and her assistant Spritely Poole, with help from Police Lt. Flannigan, discover a gang of racketeers illegally selling nylon stockings, using thread intended for wartime parachutes.

Adapted from the script of an episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Originally broadcast on Sunday, August 6th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware, … as Ann Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … as Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich, … as Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Dan Ware … as Henry Willows.

Chrisi Talyn Saje ... as Dorothy Vanderemere.

Pete Lutz … as Pete Watson.

Scott R. McKinley ... as the Truck Driver.

Logan Smith … your Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please feel free to email:

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DEATH SCORES A KNOCK-OUT

Sun, 10 May 2026 15:37:18 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers and Police Inspector Collins attend a championship boxing match, which suddenly transforms into a murder mystery.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Originally broadcast on Sunday, February 13th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware, … Ann Rogers.

Christian Neuhaus, ... Inspector Collins.

Jerry Kokich, … as Joe Mulvaney.

Dan Ware, … as Danny A.K.A. “Killer” O’Dwyer.

Glenn Hascall, … as Joe Franzetti.

Samantha Thompson, … as Dorothy Riley.

Gary Miceli, … as Butcherboy Todd.

Erin Suminsby, … as Kathleen Mulvaney.

Paul Arbisi, … as Mr. Foley, the Radio Engineer.

Scott R. McKinley, … as Speed Riley.

Pete Lutz, … as the Ringside Radio Announcer.

The following voices were also heard on this episode:

Kenny Hertling.

Chrisi Talyn Saje.

David Robbins.

John R. Worsley.

And …

Logan Smith, … as Your Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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THE ALLOTMENT SWINDLE

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 05:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers investigates a fraud scheme in which a woman tricks naive soldiers into a quick marriage, so she can get a monthly payment from the government, during their wartime service.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Originally broadcast on Sunday, November 12th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware, … Ann Rogers.

Jerry Kokich, … Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Christian Neuhaus ... Inspector Collins.

Erin Suminsby … Amy Lincoln.

Patte Rosebank … Jane Fischer.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Dan Ware … Bobby McDonald.

Pete Lutz … Lucky Bill.

Logan Smith … your Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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THE CASE OF THE LUCKY PEARL

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:19:24 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers and detective Jeff Warren investigate the mysterious murder of a jewel expert.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Originally broadcast on Sunday, August 27th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Patrick Brancato … Jeff Warren.

Christian Neuhaus … Jacques Lenoir.

Jerry Kokich … Edward Pickett, and also, Editor Graham.

Dan Ware … Douglas Baylor

Samantha Thompson … Margaret Black.

Glenn Hascall … Train Conductor .

The following voices were also heard on this episode:

David Robbins

Scott R. McKinley

Martin Whiskin

Chrisi Talyn Saje

Logan Smith … Train Passenger, … and also your Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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DEATH ... AND TAXES

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 06:00:00 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers and private detective Jeff Warren track down a pair of crooks selling counterfeit wartime automobile tax stamps.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Originally broadcast on Sunday, September 3rd, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Patrick Brancato, … Jeff Warren.

Jerry Kokich … Benny DiMarco, and also, Manager, Machinery factory..

Tom O’Connor ... Weasel.

Miss Kit Caren … the Chemistry Professor.

Scott R. McKinley … Daniel Coulter, and also, President, Acme Ink Company.

Dan Ware ... John McKay, Owner of McKay Paper Company.

Logan Smith ... your Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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MURDER BY MOONLIGHT

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 15:04:29 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers and private investigator Jeff Warren are unexpectedly tangled in solving the mysterious deaths of a young man's fiancée and her father.

.Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Originally broadcast on Sunday, September 17th, 1944..

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Patrick Brancato, … Jeff Warren.

Jerry Kokich … Gerald Gardner.

Dan Ware ... Tom Creighton

David Robbins … Peter Trace.

Pete Lutz, … Bruce Albright.

Paul Arbisi … as Sgt. Tim Roberts.

Logan Smith ... your Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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THEY TELL NO TALES

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers and Lt. Mike Flannigan investigate a string of unsolved murders, with the help of private detective Jeff Warren, despite interference by an angry, obnoxious District Attorney.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Originally broadcast on Sunday, October 8th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Jerry Kokich … Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Patrick Brancato, … Jeff Warren.

Dan Ware ... District Attorney Tom Craven.

Gregory Dwyer … John Paxton.

Kenny Hertling … Patrolman Tim Riley.

Glen Haskell … Desk Sgt. McGuire.

Karim Kronfli, … Hotel Desk Clerk

Samantha Thompson ... Elevator Operator .

Pete Lutz, … Garage Manager (Joe) .

Erin Suminsby ... Receptionist (Miss Davis).

Logan Smith ... your Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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MURDER AT THE JUNKYARD

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 19:30:01 GMT

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole investigate the suspicious murder of a Mexican-American man.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Originally broadcast on Sunday, November 19th, 1944..

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Samantha Thompson ... Spritely Poole.

Christian Neuhaus ... Inspector Collins.

Jerry Kokich … Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Rebecca Olivia Hodges … Peggy Bradley.

Scott R. McKinley, … Jack Bradley.

Dan Ware ... Diego Fernandez.

Erin Suminsby ... Sofia Fernandez.

Kathleen Li, … Investigator Kathy Lee.

Logan Smith ... your Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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DEATH WEARS A DISGUISE

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 05:00:00 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers and Lt. Mike Flannigan investigate whether a butler murdered his boss, or is being framed for the crime.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, August 20th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Jerry Kokich … Lt. Mike Flannigan

Karim Kronfli ... Billingham

Samantha Thompson ... Darcy Granville.

Dan Ware ... Mark Linton

Christian Neuhaus ... Langdon Van Cleeve

Logan Smith ... your Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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A LITTLE GIFT OF MURDER

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 05:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers and her boyfriend, private detective Jeff Warren, are on a date, when they suddenly discover, and investigate, the shocking murder of a famous actress.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, October 25th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Patrick Brancato, … Jeff Warren.

Jerry Kokich … Payne Barlow.

Paul Arbisi ... Fred Wendell.

Samantha Thompson ... Mimi Fontaine.

Scott R. McKinley … Dr. Robert Larson.

Kenny Hertling ...John Grady,

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

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MURDER IN 2-4 TIME

Sun, 10 Aug 2025 05:00:00 GMT

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole, with Lt. Mike Flannigan, have a night of fun and song, at Anne’s apartment, until a nearby gunshot transforms it into a murder investigation.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, May 14th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Samantha Thompson ... Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich …Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Karim Kronfli ... Hodges.

Scott R. McKinley ... Henry Gade.

Erin Suminsby ... Virginia Beaton.

Dan Ware … Alan Sharp.

Pete Lutz … Ernest Walker.

Logan Smith ... Officer Pat O'Malley, and also, your Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

MUSIC AND SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Miss Kathleen Li ... Pianist for Classical Music.

All other music and/or sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

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THERE'S NO CASE LIKE HOMICIDE

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 05:00:00 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers' exposure of a stock swindle is blamed for the murder of the company's president. Anne is determined to find the killer.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, October 29th, 1944 .

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Patrick Brancato, … Jeff Warren.

Karim Kronfli, … Blaine Godfrey.

Dan Ware, … Albert Meeker.

Jerry Kokich …Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Chrisi Talyn Saje, … Flo Mason.

Logan Smith ... Disgruntled Train Passenger, and also, your Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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DEATH TO PLAY AND MATE

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 05:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers and police Lieutenant Mike Flannigan investigate the perplexing murder of Dr, Warren King, a retired physician and former international chess champion.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, March 12th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Jerry Kokich …Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Gregory Dwyer ... Dr. Warren King.

Frank Guglielmelli, … John Bishop.

Scott R. McKinley … Dr. Robert Larson.

Erin Suminsby ... Dorothy Mason.

Dan Ware … Dr. Lincoln Owens.

Glenn Hascall, … Tom Harkness.

Logan Smith ... Officer Pat O'Malley, and also, your Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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BRIDE WANTED

Sat, 10 May 2025 05:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers convinces her pretty assistant, Spritely Poole, to act as bait, to help catch a “Lonely Hearts” murderer.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, November 5, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Samantha Thompson ... Spritely Poole.

Christian Neuhaus ... Inspector Collins.

Jerry Kokich …Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Dan Ware …Pete Thompson.

Glenn Haskell … Uncle Bud.

Erin Suminsby ... Juliette Bellefontaine.

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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MORE TRUTH THAN POETRY

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:52:34 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers, reporter Jerry Donlin, and Lt. Mike Flannigan investigate a mysterious murder, robbery, and other unusual occurrences, on the countryside estate of a wealthy eccentric family.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, July 23rd, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Samantha Thompson ... Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich …Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Dan Ware …Dr. Beckman.

Kenny Hertling, … Jerry Donlin.

Pete Lutz … Max Jaeger.

Scott R. McKinley … Millard Warburton.

Steven Fisher … Howard Warburton.

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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DEATH MAKES A DATE

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole try to prove the innocence of a British friend's son, accused of murder.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, January 16th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Samantha Thompson ... Spritely Poole.

Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.

Jerry Kokich … Editor Graham, and Russian consul Volinski.

Peter McGiffen … Harry Barston.

Dan Ware … Robert Watson.

Kenny Hertling, … Hotel clerk.

André Refig, … Colonel Francois LeBlanc.

David Robbins, … Cab driver.

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

John R. Worsley ... Narrator, Constitution PSA.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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THE BLONDE AVENGER

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 06:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers unexpectedly travels to war-torn Yugoslavia, after learning that her long-lost fiancé could be there, afflicted with amnesia.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, January 9th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Scott R. McKinley … Captain Preston.

Kenny Hertling … Lt. Wade McCall, the Blonde Avenger.

Dan Ware … Emil.

Jerry Kokich … General Josip Tito.

Christian Neuhaus … Captain Grant.

Pete Lutz … Captain Wolf.

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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TROUBLE IN TUNISIA

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 06:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers is kidnapped in Tunisia, for ransom, by a greedy merchant, who mistakenly believes she is a European princess.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, January 2nd, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Dan Ware … Faisal.

Jerry Kokich … Sheik Mohammed Ali Bey.

Scott R. McKinley … Colonel Wilson.

Pete Lutz … Ahmed and Abdul.

Kyle Jensen … Bombardier Jones.

Glenn Hascall … Private Smith.

Logan Smith ... Hajji, and also, your Announcer.

The following voices were also heard on this episode:

Steven Fisher

Liam Gaitan

Kenny Hertling

John R. Worsley

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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DARKNESS BEFORE DAWN

Thu, 26 Dec 2024 06:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers is trapped in a burning building in London, with a little girl and an English aristocrat, while Nazi planes drop bombs over the city.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, December 26th,1943.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich … Lord Henry Barston.

Sally Swift ... Catherine Griggs.

Pete Lutz … Tom Griggs.

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

The following voices were also heard on this episode:

Dan Ware

John R. Worsley

Andrea Richardson

Fiona Cleary

Siobhan Waring

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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DEADLY CARGO

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 06:01:00 GMT

Nazi agents secretly plant a time bomb on a military plane that is taking newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole to Europe, to report on the major battlefronts of World War II.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, December 19th,1943.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich … Agent Kempert and Lt. Martin.

Dan Ware … Lt. MacNaughton .

Scott R. McKinley … Lt. Weston.

Steven Fisher … Cpl. Sparks.

Glenn Hascall ... Agent Grossman.

Rebecca Olivia ... Jane, the store customer.

Pete Lutz … the Bellboy.

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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THIS PEN FOR HIRE

Sun, 10 Nov 2024 06:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole are being sent on a special assignment to report on the battle zones of World War II, but Nazi agents try to interfere.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, December 12th,1943.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich … Agent Steinhardt and also, as Editor Graham.

Dan Ware … Agent Kraft.

Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.

Pete Lutz … Mr. Williams.

Scott R. McKinley … Assistant Editor Marlowe.

Lesley Frey … as Miss Young.

Logan Smith ... Agent Mueller, and also, as your Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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THICKER THAN WATER

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 05:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers and private detective Jeff Warren investigate the suspicious death of a man's long-lost brother.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, October 1, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Jerry Kokich … Lt. Mike Flannigan, and also, Leo.

Patrick Brancato … Jeff Warren.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Kenny Hertling … Mr. Brandon.

Steve Fisher ... Trigger Malone.

David Robbins ... Eddie.

Steve Mize ... Joe.

Julie Hoverson ... Tommy.

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

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A SLIGHT CASE OF ARSON

Tue, 10 Sep 2024 05:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers and police Lt. Mike Flannigan investigate a baffling series of arson fires, to find the firebug behind them.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, June 11th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Jerry Kokich … Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Samantha Thompson … Miss Blakely.

Dan Ware … Private Investigator Hogan.

Scott R. McKinley ... Donald Grayson,

Glenn Hascall ... Private Investigator McNab.

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

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THE DRUMS OF DEATH

Sat, 10 Aug 2024 05:01:00 GMT

Did an old man die from repeatedly hearing the sound of black magic Voodoo drums?

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole investigate, to find the truth.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, November 15th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich … Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Patrick Brancato … Jeff Warren.

Dan Ware … Ray Jamieson.

Kenny Hertling … Dave Carter.

Peter McGiffen … Hodges.

Erin Suminsby … Marie LeFevre.

Pete Lutz … Branson Carter.

Ashlee Craft … Miss Craft.

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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SING A SONG OF SABOTAGE

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 05:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole investigate a chemical factory explosion that occurs as a result of Nazi sabotage, in the seaside town where they are on vacation.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, July 16th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich … Hans Schultz.

Scott R. McKinley … Joe Cobb.

Ludwig Puchmayer, ... Joe Shaner.

Dan Ware … Herby Harris.

Jerry Kokich … Hans Schultz.

Pete Lutz … Tom Jessup.

Steven Fisher … Army Sergeant.

Glenn Hascall … Cab Driver.

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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IT'S SO PEACEFUL IN THE COUNTRY

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 05:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers unexpectedly becomes the captive of an escaped Nazi prisoner of war, who desperately wants to get out of the U.S., and to return to the German military.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, February 20th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Ludwig Puchmayer, ... Reinhardt Wagner.

Patte Rosebank, … Brenda Kaufman.

Jerry Kokich … Editor Graham.

David Robbins, … Telephone Repairman.

Dan Ware … Sentry.

Kathleen Li ... Telephone Operator.

The following voices were also heard on this episode:

Glenn Hascall

John Worsley

Steven Fisher

Darrell Nobles

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

It's So Peaceful In The Country - Mildred Bailey (1941).

All other sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

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A MURDER IN COLD BLOOD

Sun, 12 May 2024 21:54:50 GMT

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers and private detective Jeff Warren are at a party where a man is murdered. They try to uncover which of five suspects is the killer.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, September 10th,1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … as Ann Rogers.

Patrick Brancato … as Jeff Warren.

Jerry Kokich … as John Stokes.

Samantha Thompson … as Marsha Stokes.

Erin Suminsby … as Ruth Crowley.

Astrid WS … as Dawn O’Dwyer.

Dan Ware … Professor Merlin Hubert.

Christian Neuhaus … as Dr. Tucker Willis.

Glenn Hascall … as the Policeman.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

All sound effects are from Freesound.org, Inspector J, or the Public Domain.

CONTACT US!

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TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES

Fri, 10 May 2024 09:28:33 GMT

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A BID FOR TROUBLE

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 05:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole inadvertently discover a Nazi plot to secretly sell stolen art masterpieces in the U.S.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, June 18th,1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich … Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Dan Ware ... August Schlegel.

Christian Neuhaus … Stefan.

Pete Lutz ... Auctioneer.

Logan Smith … Announcer.

The following voices were also heard on this episode:

Frank Guglielmelli.

Steven Fisher.

Kelsey Olivieri

Erin Suminsby

Miss Kit Caren.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org .

Thunder Tube - Inspector J .

Public Domain .

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SWEET AND LOWDOWN

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 06:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole uncover a plot by some crooked businessmen, who are getting rich by helping Nazi leaders to hide their wealth in the U.S.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, September 24th,1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Patrick Brancato … Jeff Warren.

Glenn Hascall …Tom Craig.

Jerry Kokich … Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.

Steve Fisher … George Malcolm.

Ashlee Craft … .Miss Sterling.

Kit Caren … Telephone Operator.

Logan Smith … Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org .

Thunder Tube - Inspector J .

Public Domain .

CONTACT US!

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OUT OF THIS WORLD

Sat, 10 Feb 2024 06:01:00 GMT

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole go undercover, to expose the crooked leader of a cult, who claims to be able to communicate with the dead. Later, in revenge, he puts Spritely under deep hypnosis, to kill Anne.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, May 29, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Dan Ware ... Dr. Arthur Laurentz.

Jerry Kokich … Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Scott R. McKinley … Walter Larkin.

Pete Lutz … Roger Thayer.

Sharon Grünwald … Margret Thayer.

David Robbins … Ephram Poole.

Frank Gugliemelli … William, the Door-Keeper.

Logan Smith … Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Special Audio Ambience Assistance was provided and produced by Chaos Doll.

https://www.chaosdoll.bandcamp.com

Freesound.org .

Thunder Tube - Inspector J .

Public Domain .

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MURDER ON THE AIR

Wed, 10 Jan 2024 06:01:00 GMT

Newspapwerwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole are at a radio station, where an anti-Nazi leader from Norway is killed, just before giving a speech that would be broadcast worldwide.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, January 23rd, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.

Jerry Kokich … Von Gruner.

Dan Ware ... Dr. Eric Jensen.

Kelsey Olivieri ... Judy Morris.

Glenn Hascall ... Otto Mueller.

Scott Barry ... Joe MacDonald.

Chrisi Talyn Saje ... Coffee Shop waitress.

Logan Smith … Mr. Murphy, and also, your Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org .

Thunder Tube - Inspector J .

Public Domain .

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ILLEGAL TENDER

Sun, 10 Dec 2023 06:01:00 GMT

Why is someone spreading fake one-dollar bills, across the city?

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole investigate, to find the story behind the story.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, April 9th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.

Jerry Kokich … Roger Thomas, and also, Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Steven Fisher ... Paul Weston.

Dan Ware ... John Struthers.

Alyssa Petrey ... Miss Hendricks.

Glenn Hascall ... George Demipopolous.

Logan Smith … Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

MISCELLANEOUS:

Chesteron, G.K., ⁠The Wrong Books at Christmas⁠, Illustrated London News, January 09, 1909 (column / commentary).

Dickens, Charles, Sketches by Boz, (book, 1836), at Chapter II: A Christmas Dinner.

We claim NO ownership interest in any of the above material - whether audio or print.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org

Thunder Tube - Inspector J

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HEAVY, HEAVY

Fri, 10 Nov 2023 06:05:00 GMT

The soldier fiancée of a young heiress is accused of stealing a diamond necklace, during their engagement party.

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole decide to find the truth.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, April 2nd, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Christian Neuhaus … Claude Van Argyle.

Chrisi Talyn Saje ...Edith Van Argyle.

Scott R. McKinley ... Mr. Howard, the detective

Meadow Sartin ... Alfreda Van Argyle.

Jerry Kokich … Dr. Arthur Lorentz, and also, the Cab Driver.

David Robbins ... The Deliveryman.

Peter McGiffen ... Herbert, the Butler.

Glenn Hascall ... Mr. Wilkins

Logan Smith … Cpl. Robert Wilson, and also, your Announcer.

In addition, the following voices were also heard on this episode:

Dan Ware.

John R. Worsley.

Kelsey Olivieri

and

Miss Kit Caren.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org

Thunder Tube - Inspector J

Puttin' On The Ritz - The Clevelanders (full song - instrumental)

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DARK HOUSE

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 16:40:33 GMT

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole investigate rumors about a haunted house, after a teen-age couple are found dead inside.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, May 21, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich … Dr. Frank Hoskins.

David Robbins… Zeke Winters.

Meadow Sartin … Betsy.

Scott R. McKinley ... Joe.

Patrick Brancato ... Mike.

Chrisi Talyn Saje ... Molly Winters.

Logan Smith … Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org

Thunder Tube - Inspector J

CONTACT US!

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APPOINTMENT WITH DEATH

Sun, 10 Sep 2023 05:01:00 GMT

The chairman of a commission investigating organized crime is murdered, on the same day that an unknown person covertly inserted a prophecy of his death into Anne Roger's newspaper column.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, July 30,1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich … Lt. Michael Flannigan and Editor Graham.

Steven Fisher … Joe Swenson.

Christian Neuhaus … Henry Carter.

George Worrall ... Winslow, the butler.

Jack Billings ... Charles Gilmore.

Chris Hart ... Johnnie, the reporter.

Meadow Sartin ... the receptionist.

Logan Smith … as your Announcer.

In addition, the following voices were also heard on this episode:

Peter Block

Miss Kit Caren

Glenn Hascall

Julie Hoverson

Sharon Grunwald

Erin Suminsby

and

John R. Worsley.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org

Thunder Tube - Inspector J

CONTACT US!

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DOUBLE TROUBLE

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 05:01:00 GMT

Nazi agents kidnap newspaperwoman Anne Rogers and force her to write their propaganda in her column, while replacing her with an identical imposter.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, November 14, 1943.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers and Countess Maria von Hohenstahlen.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich …General Hauptmann Eric von Kalb, and Editor Graham.

Dan Ware … Hank Miller.

Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.

Logan Smith … Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org

Der Fuehrer's Face - Spike Jones and his City Slickers (1942).

Thunder Tube - Inspector J

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MIND OVER MURDER

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 05:01:00 GMT

A sleazy gossip columnist is murdered. Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole investigate the three suspects, to find the truth.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, June 9th,1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich … Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Emily A. Cole … Gloria Lockwood.

Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.

Glenn Hascall ... Dwight Lockwood.

Steven Fisher … Crime Lab Investigator.

Logan Smith … as Wally Woodrow, and also, the Announcer.

The voice of Jack Billings was also heard on this episode:

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org

Thunder Tube - Inspector J

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COMPLIMENTS OF A KILLER

Sat, 10 Jun 2023 12:24:22 GMT

Newspaper reporter Anne Rogers is threatened with murder, by a violent con artist who is pretending to be a Hungarian Count and war refugee.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, October 22nd,1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich …Count Szegedi.

Patrick Brancato … Jeff Warren.

Steven Fisher … Nick.

Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.

Sharon Grünwald ... Apartment Manager.

Glenn Hascall ... DiGiori.

Kit Caren … Ticket Taker.

Logan Smith … the Usher, and also, as the Announcer.

The following voices were also heard on this episode:

Aaron Ratzan

Alyssa Petrey

Dante Barber

Ashlee Craft

Frank Guglielmelli

Chrisi Talyn Saje

Jack Billings

Karen Corrado

Joe Stofko

Kathleen Li

Ethan Horton

Mia Rorah

Richard Roe

Gwendolyn Lim

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org

Thunder Tube - Inspector J

CONTACT US!

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THE CORPSE WAS IN THE KITCHEN

Wed, 10 May 2023 05:01:00 GMT

A woman is choked to death, followed by a bizarre chain of events.

The reporting on the murder, by newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole, leads to their suspension, unless they can quickly uncover the truth.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, June 25, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich … Lt. Mike Flannigan and Editor Graham.

Christian Neuhaus … Thomas Dawson.

Patrick Brancato … Tony Gianelli.

Fiona Cleary … Mrs. Bridget Lafferty.

Steven Fisher … Traffic Officer.

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Graham Stephenson and Josh Kester ... Special Audio Assistance.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org

Thunder Tube - Inspector J

CONTACT US!

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DEATH IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT

Mon, 10 Apr 2023 05:05:00 GMT

Two men die, when a cab deliberately runs wildly off the road, into a river.

Newspaper reporter Anne Rogers decides to find out why.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, May 7th, 1944

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.

Samantha Thompson … Evelyn Chaney.

Patrick Brancato … Harold Lawton, and also, the newspaper photographer.

Joe Stofko … Randolph Chaney.

Glenn Hascall … Medical Examiner.

Jerry Kokich … Lorenzo Farnacelli, and also, Lt. Mike Flannigan.

George Worrall ... Potter.

Logan Smith ... Martin Chaney ... and the Announcer.

The following voices were also heard on this episode:

James Robinson.

John R. Worsley.

Michael J. Love.

Robert J. Cherny.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org

Thunder Tube - Inspector J

CONTACT US!

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MURDER ON THE HALF-SHELL

Fri, 10 Mar 2023 12:10:12 GMT

A man is mysteriously murdered at a fancy French restaurant.

Newspaper reporter Anne Rogers thinks that the police have the wrong suspect, and decides to make her own investigation.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, April 23, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Jerry Kokich … Lt. Mike Flannigan.

Pete Lutz … Slade Duncan.

Christian Neuhaus … Pierre.

Dante Barber … Bob Baer.

Samantha Thompson … Jackie Marsh.

Erin Suminsby … Dolores Mendoza.

Patrick Brancato … Richard Thrasher.

George Worrall ... Officer Patrick O'Rourke.

And

Logan Smith ... Henry Brown ... and the Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org

Thunder Tube - Inspector J

CONTACT US!

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HIDE ... AND SEEK

Fri, 10 Feb 2023 06:01:04 GMT

A night watchman is murdered during a mysterious $100,000 robbery at a fur warehouse.

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole investigate.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, April 30th, 1944..

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Jerry Kokich … Mr. Jenkins.

Jeremy Sage ... Mr. Crowder.

Glenn Hascall … Tony.

Scott R. McKinley ... the Fireman

The following voices are also heard on this episode:

Duane Parker

Patrick Brancato

David Robbins

Ethan Horton

And

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org

Thunder Tube - Inspector J

CONTACT US!

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THE GOLDEN SLIPPERS

Tue, 10 Jan 2023 06:10:17 GMT

A wealthy woman - famous for her sophistication, beauty, and fashion style - is mysteriously murdered.

Newspaper reporter Anne Rogers decides to help find the killer.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, March 5th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Ann Rogers.

Jerry Kokich … Police Sgt. Mike Flannigan.

Frank Guglielmelli … Ralph Carson.

Albert Garnica … Philip Darlington.

Scott Barry … Andrew Gormley.

Kathleen Li … Judith Marlowe Gormley.

Samantha Thompson … Myrna Vincent Carson.

David Robbins … Dr. Morgan of the Police Crime Lab.

Glenn Hascall … Wilson, the Crime Scene photographer.

Logan Smith … Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

Freesound.org

Thunder Tube - Inspector J

CONTACT US!

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THE TORCH OF LIBERTY

Sun, 11 Dec 2022 03:14:01 GMT

An angry mob, in a small town, believes that a local German-American family are Nazi agents, that blew up an aircraft factory.

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole unravel the truth.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, December 5th, 1943.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Erin Suminsby ... Martha Wallace

Christian Neuhaus … David Wallace.

Jerry Kokich … Papa Schneider and Officer O'Malley.

Julie Hoverson ... Mama Schneider.

Chrisi Talyn Saje ... Mrs. Brent.

Angelique Bone ... Mrs. Poole.

Miss Kit Caren ... Kitty.

Scott Barry ... Joe.

George Worrall ... the Factory Manager.

Frank Guglielmelli ... Mr. Schmidt.

Dan Ware ... Mr. Weinbaum.

The following voices were also heard on this episode:

David Robbins …

Jeff Richardson …

John R. Worsley …

Aaron Ratzan

Emily A. Cole

Duane Parker

Ethan Horton

and

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

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CONTACT US!

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OUT OF THIN AIR

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 06:01:31 GMT

When the police are unable to find even a single clue for a series of mysterious disappearances, newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole decide to investigate.

They soon discover that a deranged scientist is the culprit.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, August 13th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.

Jerry Kokich ... Dr. Anton Kleeg.

John R. Worsley ... Emil and Announcer.

Miss Kit Caren ... Special Audio Assistance.

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

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CONTACT US!

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please feel free to email:

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THE BLUE STAR OF BRAZIL

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 05:01:11 GMT

A famous actress is accused of a publicity stunt, when she claims that a diamond worth $100,000 has been stolen from her.

Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole investigate, to find the truth.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, March 19th, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.

Erin Suminsby ... Sheila Gray.

Scott Barry ... Jack Marshall.

Logan Smith ... Godfrey.

Jerry Kokich ... Mr. Thompson.

Jeff Richardson ... Office Messenger.

Miss Kit Caren ... Special Audio Assistance.

Joe Stofko… Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

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CONTACT US!

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please feel free to email:

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NO MOTIVE FOR MURDER

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 05:01:50 GMT

An innocent man is about to receive the death penalty for a murder he didn’t commit. Newspaperwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole are determined to save his life, by uncovering the real killer.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, February 6, 1944.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.

Aaron Ratzan ... Herbert Preston

Miss Kit Caren ... Mary Preston

John R. Worsley ... Attorney John Masters

Jerry Kokich … Pete the Photographer

Jeremy Sage ... Tony Mallinetti

Sinead McHugh ... Gertie Kelly

Frank Guglielmelli ... Jail Guard

Austen Sherick ... Newsboy

Scott Barry ... Sgt. Callahan

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

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CONTACT US!

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please feel free to email:

hotcopyradiotheater@gmail.com

Twitter:

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Facebook page:

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THE KISS OF DEATH

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:05:00 GMT

Is there a vampire serial killer on the loose in town?

Newspaper reporter Anne Rogers and her assistant Spritely Poole decide to find out the truth.

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, November 28, 1943.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.

Jerry Kokich … Coroner Armstrong.

Scott Barry ... Devons the Butler.

Jeremy Sage ... Dr. Arthur Laurentz.

Ryan Sero ... Everett Matthews.

Miss Kit Caren ... Dolly Willington.

George Worrall ... Muldoon the Night Watchman.

Frank Guglielmelli ... Mike Kent, newspaper reporter.

Chris Hanson ... News photographer

Logan Smith ... Announcer.

Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.

SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:

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CONTACT US!

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please feel free to email:

hotcopyradiotheater@gmail.com

Twitter:

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SWEET AND HOT

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 10:07:02 GMT

An old man is found dead, after a mysterious fire destroys a house in a wealthy neighborhood. Was it a simple accident or a sinister murder? Newspaper reporter Anne Rogers believes that the police have it all wrong, and decides to prove it. Tune in, for the whole story!

Adapted from the script of a lost episode of “Hot Copy”.

Original broadcast on Sunday, November 21, 1943.

OUR CAST:

Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.

Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.

Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.

Frank Guglielmelli … Fred Forrester.

George Worrall … Henry Bealer.

Scott Barry ... Old Man Forrester.

Jerry Kokich … Patrolman Mulligan & Editor Graham.

Aaron Ratzan … Lt. Spinelli & Postman Harkwell.

Ethan Horton … Officer Callahan.