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PODCAST

The World War 2 Radio Podcast

Brick Pickle Media LLC

The goal of this podcast is to deliver radio broadcasts as you would have heard them 80 years ago, during the days of World War 2. Our episodes will be a mix of entertainment, news and other information. You’ll hear each episode as close to the original date as possible, with some additional bonus episodes thrown in that include related content.

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00:32:03

Your Home Front Reporter 5/10/1943

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/05/10

Today we have the debut episode of Your Home Front Reporter as it was broadcast over CBS on May 10, 1943. Sponsored by the Owens-Illinois Glass Company, the series was aimed at housewives and aired during the day Monday through Friday. It was hosted by Fletcher Wiley and offered a mix of entertainment, war news and tips on making the most of limited resources at home. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more or find us on Facebook at

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00:14:27

Bonus Episode: World War 2 Songs

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/05/05

Today we have a little bonus episode. It features several songs from the first half of World War 2, dating from a few days after the attack on Pearl Harbor up until 1943. It’s a mix of parody songs and patriotic tunes from many of the top stars of the time. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more or find us on Facebook at facebook.com/ww2radio.

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00:23:38

FDR Fireside Chat 5/2/1943

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/05/02

Today we have U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Fireside Chat of May 2, 1943, on the coal crisis. In the speech, FDR’s 24th Fireside Chat, he addresses the nation on the United Mine Workers strike and appeals to miners’ patriotism to get them to return to work. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more or find us on Facebook at facebook.com/ww2radio.

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00:30:15

Author's Playhouse - Off Tokyo Bay

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/04/26

Today we have Off Tokyo Bay, an episode of Author’s Playhouse that first aired on January 6, 1943. It is based on a story of the same name by Richard Sayle and tells the story of a submarine crew in the Pacific. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more or find us on Facebook at facebook.com/ww2radio.

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00:16:14

Roma Nightly News 4/20/1943

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/04/20

Today we have the Roma Nightly News as it was broadcast over the Mutual Broadcasting System on April 20, 1943. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more!

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00:11:58

Gabriel Heatter & the News - Mutual network 4/18/1943

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/04/18

Today we have Gabriel Heatter and the News as it was broadcast over the Mutual Broadcasting System on April 18, 1943. The legendary radio commentator offered nightly news and analysis throughout the war to millions of listeners. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more!

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00:15:19

War Telescope 4/11/43

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/04/14

Today we have NBC’s War Telescope as it aired this week in 1943. The series was broadcast from London and offered weekly updates on the war, as well as looking at the past and what could be coming in the weeks and months ahead. It was hosted by war correspondent Morgan Beatty. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more!

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00:26:02

CBS World News Today 4/11/43

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/04/11

Today we have the April 11, 1943, edition of CBS World News Today. It includes updates on the war from Algiers, London, Washington and New York. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more or find us on Facebook at facebook.com/ww2radio.

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00:30:48

Cavalcade of America - The Flying Tigers

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/04/07

Today we have “The Flying Tigers,” an episode of Cavalcade of America, which first aired on January 6, 1943. It tells the story of the volunteer American pilots serving in China both before the United States entered the war and in the months after Pearl Harbor. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more or find us on Facebook at facebook.com/ww2radio.

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00:15:26

NBC War Telescope 4/4/1943

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/04/04

Today we have the April 4, 1943, episode of NBC’s War Telescope. The series was broadcast from London and offered weekly updates on the war, as well as looking at possible developments in the coming weeks and months. It was hosted by war correspondent Morgan Beatty. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more or find us on Facebook at facebook.com/ww2radio.

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00:31:04

Author's Playhouse - At Midnight on the 31st of March

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/03/31

Today we have At Midnight on the 31st of March, an episode of Author’s Playhouse that first aired on March 31, 1943. It is based on the book of the same name by Josephine Young Case and tells the story of a town that finds itself to be the only town left in the world after a storm. Buy the book at https://amzn.to/3IhaxCc.

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00:15:27

NBC World News Parade 3/28/1943

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/03/28

Today we have the March 28, 1943, edition of the NBC World News Parade. It includes updates on the war from Europe and the Pacific, as well as commentary from correspondent John Vandercook. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more!

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00:16:40

Paul Harvey's The Rest of the Story - World War 2

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/03/24

Today we have something a little different. It’s a look back on some key figures from World War II from Paul Harvey’s “The Rest of the Story.” The series was hosted by Harvey over ABC from 1976 until his death in 2009, with occasional guest hosting by his son Paul Harvey Jr. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more!

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00:47:34

Winston Churchill National Address 3/21/1943

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/03/21

Today we have a March 21, 1943, address by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to the British people and countries around the world. He talks about the progress toward victory and possible goals after the end of the war. At the same time, he urges Britons not to take victory for granted and warns that there is still a long road ahead of them. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more!

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00:30:46

Cloak & Dagger - The Trap

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/03/17

Today we have a story from Cloak & Dagger, The Trap. Cloak and Dagger was a short-lived radio series that told stories taken from the files of the Office of Strategic Services, the World War 2 forerunner of the CIA. It aired over NBC from May to October 1950. This episode originally aired on July 9, 1950. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more!

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00:25:30

CBS World News Today 3/14/1943

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/03/14

Today we have the March 14, 1943, edition of CBS World News Today. It includes updates on the war from Algiers, Australia, London, Washington and New York. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more!

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00:31:29

Words at War - Since You Went Away

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/03/08

Today we have “Since You Went Away” an episode of Words at War. It originally aired on NBC on September 16, 1943. It is based on the book of the same name by Margaret Buell Wilder and tells the story of a family on the home front after their husband and father joins the Army. It was made into a film in 1944 starring Claudette Colbert, Shirley Temple, Lionel Barrymore and Joseph Cotten. Buy the movie at https://amzn.to/40K6YNh.

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00:14:13

CBS Morning News 3/2/1943

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/03/02

Today we have the March 2, 1943, edition of the CBS Morning News. It includes updates on the war from Australia, London, Washington and New York. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more!

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00:26:50

CBS World News Today 2/28/1943

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/02/28

Today we have the February 28, 1943, edition of CBS World News Today. It includes updates on the war from Algiers, Honolulu, London, Tunisia, the Aberdeen Proving Ground, Washington and New York. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more!

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00:16:08

Roma Nightly News - Mutual Broadcasting System 2/26/1943

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2023/02/26

Today we have the Roma Nightly News as it was broadcast over the Mutual Broadcasting System on February 26, 1943. Be sure to visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts for past episodes and more!

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