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Ron's Amazing Stories
Ron's Amazing stories is a weekly podcast which presents truly amazing tales. These will range from dramatic readings to old time radio. We also have interviews with authors, radio personalities and even sports legends.
Episodes
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #758 — A Day of Spooky 2026
Welcome to a special Halloween edition of Ron's Amazing Stories! This year, we're doing things a little differently. Instead of our traditional Month of…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #757 – When History Was Just Tuesday
On Ron's Amazing Stories, we're taking a trip through time—not by looking back at history, but by listening to moments when history was simply everyday life…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #756 – Where Space Can Lead Us
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we're heading into space with two very different science fiction stories. We begin with "Universe," based on the classic…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #755 - Just Three Things Ron Likes
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, there really isn't a theme. Instead, Ron has three things he likes and wants to share with you. First up is The RAS Signal…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #754 — From Radio to Television
On Ron's Amazing Stories this week, we're bringing back an old-fashioned RAS Double Feature. When television began finding its way into American homes, radio…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #753 — You Asked For It
On Ron's Amazing Stories this week, you asked for it... and that's exactly what you're going to get. This episode is built around listener emails and…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #752 — The Stories That History Tells Us
On Ron's Amazing Stories this week, we're taking a trip through history — although perhaps not the kind you remember from school. We'll begin with the return…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #751 — The Art of Sound and Air
On Ron's Amazing Stories this week, we're listening a little differently. Our main focus is sound effects and the remarkable people who created them. On The…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #750 — A Strange Chain of Events
On Ron's Amazing Stories this week, things get a little strange. Okay... maybe more than a little. We're bringing back an old RAS favorite, As Read By, with…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #749 - The Signal Around the Bend
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we're trying something new. We debut a brand-new segment called "The RAS Signal", where I get behind the microphone and…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #748 - The Last Case... Is Never Really The Last
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we return to one of old-time radio's greatest series, Suspense, for two stories about detectives who have supposedly left…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #747 - The Many Faces of the Falcon
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we meet Michael Waring, better known as The Falcon. But exactly who was The Falcon? That question turns out to be a little…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #746 – A Theater of Shadows: Radio At Its Finest
This week we step into the darkness with two classic adventures from The Shadow, starring the legendary Orson Welles as Lamont Cranston and Agnes Moorehead as…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #745 - Not Every Mask Hides a Hero: A Lone Ranger Double Feature
Pull on your boots and saddle up for another journey into the Old West! This week, we're celebrating one of radio's most beloved heroes with two exciting…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #744 - No Laughing Matter!
What happens when two of radio's greatest comedians stop trying to make us laugh? This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we shine a spotlight on a fascinating…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #743 - Kids, Cowboys, and Killers! A Cisco Kid Double Feature
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we're heading into the Old West with one of radio's most enduring heroes—The Cisco Kid. From 1942 to 1956, Cisco and his…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #742 - Escape the Heat: A Snowbound Double Feature
It may be the middle of July, but on this week's episode we're leaving the summer heat behind and heading into the frozen wilderness. Join me for a pair of…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #741 - Lights Out: The Dark Side of Victory
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories we present a fascinating double feature from the classic old-time radio series Lights Out. Written by the legendary Arch…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #740 - Moon Dreams and Lunar Schemes
The Moon has fascinated humanity for thousands of years. Ancient civilizations saw gods, spirits, rabbits, and even a face staring back at them from the night…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #739 - It's Always a Matter with Johnny Dollar
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we spend some time with one of radio's greatest insurance investigators, Johnny Dollar. Whether he's traveling across the…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #738 - When Hollywood Rode West
Hollywood rides the airwaves this week on Ron's Amazing Stories as we present a pair of unforgettable western adventures from the Screen Directors' Playhouse…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #737 - Nero Wolfe: A Night of Murder & Mystery
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories we visit the famous brownstone of one of radio's most brilliant—and most stubborn—detectives. Join Nero Wolfe and his…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #736 - The End of Solitude: An X Minus One Double Feature
This episode of Ron's Amazing Stories presents a chilling double feature from the legendary science fiction radio series X Minus One. Tonight we explore two…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #735 - The Mysterious Traveler: Duets With Disaster
Ron's Amazing Stories returns with a chilling double feature from The Mysterious Traveler. Tonight we follow two couples whose dreams of romance, adventure…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #734 - The Price of Power: An Escape Double Feature
Tonight, we journey into the golden age of radio with a double feature from the legendary series Escape. Known for its gripping storytelling, rich sound…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #733 - Static in the Night: A Hall of Fantasy Double Feature
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we dim the lights and tune the dial to something a little… unsettling. We present a chilling double feature from the…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #732 - Sam Spade And The Candi Tooth
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we bring you a special one-hour broadcast from the legendary Suspense—and this one's a real treat. In a rare and clever…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #731 - The Whistler: Nothing Could Possibly Go Wrong
The Whistler: Nothing Could Possibly Go Wrong Tonight on Ron's Amazing Stories, we present a special double feature from one of radio's most delightfully…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #730 - Donovan's Brain: The Man Who Wouldn't Stay Dead
Donovan's Brain: The Man Who Wouldn't Stay Dead This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we journey into one of the most chilling tales from the golden age of…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #729 - Silencing the Truth: A Detective Drama Double Feature
Tonight's episode is a detective's nightmare—where the problem isn't finding suspects… it's finding someone still alive who knows the truth. We're bringing you…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #728 - Throwback Special: From the Vault to the Veldt
This week, we're doing something a little different on Ron's Amazing Stories. Ron heads back into the archives, dusting off some classic segments from past…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #727 - Broken Arrow: A Different Kind Of Western
In this episode of Ron's Amazing Stories, we head out to the Old West with a radio adaptation of the classic film Broken Arrow. Originally released in 1950 and…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #726 - Time Travel: Footprints in Yesterday
What would happen if you could step into the past? Would you fix a mistake? Change the course of history? Save someone? Or would one small action send…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #725 - Martians at the Door: When the Red Planet Came Calling
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we head back to the golden age of radio science fiction — when Mars wasn't just a planet… it was a possibility. The 1950s…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #724 - The Forecast Is Suspense
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we're checking the weather forecast… and things are looking dramatic. First, expect steady rain with a chance of murder…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #723 - Passport to Peril: Riding The Trade Winds
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we set sail with Trade Winds, a globe-trotting mystery filled with romance, danger, and old-school Hollywood polish…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #722 - Danger Has Two Faces: A Gunsmoke Double Feature
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we saddle up for a classic Gunsmoke double feature, featuring two gripping radio dramas that show danger wearing very…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #721 - When Nature Turns Savage: Tales from Escape
Ron's Amazing Stories opens the door to one of radio's most celebrated suspense anthologies—Escape. Known for its tales of danger, obsession, and the darker…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #720 - Dimension X Presents: Two Expeditions to Mars
Dimension X Presents: Two Expeditions to Mars This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we turn our attention skyward to one of the most influential works of science…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #719 - Wings in the Gathering Storm: Flight Command
In this episode of Ron's Amazing Stories, we return to the tense days of 1940, when the world was already at war—and America was watching the storm clouds…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #718 - Voices In The Dark
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we wander into the shadows—literally. We're featuring two classic old-time radio programs that built their reputations on…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #717 - Captain Blood… and Ron's Fizzy Rebellion
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories we step aboard a ship loaded with adventure, rebellion, and old-school Hollywood charm. Our feature comes from Lux Radio…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #716 - The Box 13 Double Mystery
This time on Ron's Amazing Stories, we bring you a special Box 13 double feature suggested by listener Pete Toreck from Miami, Florida. We kick things off with…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #715 - Office of Strategic Services
This week, Alan Ladd returns for his fourth appearance on the podcast, stepping into the role of a covert agent in the Lux Radio Theater adaptation of the 1946…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #714 - Echoes Through Time
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we take you back into the shadowy world of Suspense — one of radio's greatest achievements and the last show to fade out at…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #713 - Lucky Jordan
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories we head back to the world of Hollywood radio drama with Screen Director's Playhouse. It's the third time in a few weeks…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #712 - Into the Inner Sanctum
This week marks the final chapter of our Month of Spooky, and we're ending it with a creaking door and a chill in the air. It's a double dose of fright from…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #711 - Comedy and Creeps
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we bring you a haunted double feature that's equal parts laughter and fright! Our first tale stars Bob Hope in the Screen…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #710 - It Happened on Lost Man's Bluff
It's week two of the Month of Spooky! Join Ron as he dives into two classic horror tales from The Hermit's Cave — a chilling radio series that haunted the…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #709 - Ghosts, Ghouls, and The Mysterious Traveler
It's the spooky season, and this week Ron's Amazing Stories takes a ride on the rails of the supernatural with two chilling tales from the classic radio series…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #708 - Alan Ladd Marches Beyond Glory
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories we head back to 1951 for The Screen Directors Playhouse production of Beyond Glory. The play first aired on May 31, 1951…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #707 - Spade vs. Marlowe: Mean Streets Showdown!
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories we continue our journey into the shadowy world of hard-boiled detectives. Last week we walked the mean streets with Philip…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #706 - Philip Marlowe – Bullets Fly, Waldo Dies
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories we dive deep into the dark alleys and smoky bars of film noir with a Philip Marlowe double feature. First up, the pilot…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #705 - Shane: The Western That Rode Into Legend
On this episode of Ron's Amazing Stories, we head west—way west—to the dusty Wyoming frontier with the Lux Radio Theater production of Shane. Originally aired…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #704 - Rails And Isles
This week on Ron's Amazing Stories, we're celebrating Labor Day with a special double feature. Our first tale comes from the series Escape and is titled…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #703 - A Shadow Of A Doubt
This time on Ron's Amazing Stories, we're diving into one of Alfred Hitchcock's most celebrated thrillers—Shadow of a Doubt. Originally released as a film in…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #702 - Islands In The Sky
On this episode of Ron's Amazing Stories, we take to the skies—and then make an emergency landing in the frozen wilderness! Our featured story comes from the…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #701 - Voices from the Static
On Ron's Amazing stories this time, we drift deep into the crackle and hiss of late-night shortwave radio. What begins as idle tuning on a battered Zenith…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #700 - The Secrets of Scotland Yard
This is episode #700 of Ron's Amazing Stories! Can you believe it? Seven hundred episodes of time travel through tales, truth, and the occasional trench-coated…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #699 - Ears That Betray, Eyes That See
On Ron's Amazing Stories this week, Ears That Betray, Eyes That See. We head into the murky world of eavesdropping, unspoken truths, and the heavy price of…