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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 #698 - The Scarlet Pimpernel – The Original Superhero?
In this week's episode of Ron's Amazing Stories, we're stepping back into the 1930s for a swashbuckling adventure of daring disguises and heroic deeds. Before…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #697 - A Sci-Fi Classic Revisited
In this episode of Ron's Amazing Stories, we head back to the golden age of science fiction cinema, exploring the 1951 masterpiece The Day the Earth Stood…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #696 - The Adventures Of Superman
The Silver Clipper Project – Revisiting Superman's Radio Adventures On this exciting episode of Ron's Amazing Stories we're flying into the origins of an…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #695 - Stories of Revolution and Revere
In this special Independence Day episode of Ron's Amazing Stories, we celebrate the 4th of July with tales that dive into the heart of American…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #694 - Challenge of the Yukon Special
In this frosty and thrilling episode of Ron's Amazing Stories, we head up north to explore one of radio's coldest gems—Challenge of the Yukon. Before podcasts…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #693 - How John Joseph Montgomery Got Wing-Clipped by the Wright Brothers
Are you ready another thrilling episode of Ron's Amazing Stories! This week, we're taking to the skies as we uncover the lesser-known tale of aviation pioneer…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #692 - The Incredible World Of the Short Story
In this episode, "The Incredible World of the Short Story," we explore a diverse collection of captivating tales that will ignite your imagination, provoke…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #691 - The D.O.A. Story
This time on Ron's Amazing Stories we have the man who solved his own murder. We explore the curious case of Frank Bigelow—a man who was murdered but lived…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #690 - Reflection From The 50s
On Ron's Amazing Stories! Imagine standing at the mythical "Lake of Wisdom," only to find that even shallow waters can reflect the sky. This episode is a…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #689 - The Legacy of The Virginian
In this episode, Ron investigates one of his favorite TV shows from childhood—The Virginian. Saddle up as he explores the story's origins, and its…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #688 - Discovering the Real Madame Curie
In this episode of Ron's Amazing Stories, we embark on a personal journey to dispel a long-held myth that Ron had about Madame Curie. Initially he mistook her…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #687 - Ron's View Of Pulp Magazine History
On Ron's Amazing Stories this week we look into the sensational, fast-paced, and wildly imaginative world of Pulp Magazines, exploring both their history and…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #686 - Dick Powell
On Ron's Amazing Stories we journey back to the captivating era of the Golden Age of Radio. This period was marked by the extraordinary talents of character…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #685 - William Conrad
On Ron's Amazing Stories this week we explore one of radio's most legendary figures: William Conrad. We will uncover the remarkable career of a man whose…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #684 - The Jackpot
On Ron's Amazing Stories last week, we delighted in two Western tales featuring the legendary Jimmy Stewart. But today, we're shifting gears to showcase a…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #683 - The Six Shooter Double Feature
On this edition of Ron's Amazing Stories we journey into the golden age of radio. We feature a Six Shooter double feature, highlighting the remarkable talent…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #682 - The Horrific Double Feature
On Ron's Amazing Stories we have a creepy double feature from the legendary world of radio horror, "The Inner Sanctum." This American radio drama, which first…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #681 - The Boston Blackie Double Feature
This time on Ron's Amazing Stories we journey into the fascinating realm of mystery, adventure, and the extraordinary. We're diving into the world of Boston…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #680 - Guadalcanal Diary
On Ron's Amazing Stories, we bring history to life through the power of audio storytelling. In this episode, we delve into a pivotal chapter of World War…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #679 - The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre
On Ron's Amazing Stories this time we have a classic story for the ages, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. Starring the legendary Humphrey Bogart, this tale…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #678 - Gunsmoke Double Feature
Join us on Ron's Amazing Stories as we explore the most iconic western series of all time: Gunsmoke! This groundbreaking show first graced our screens in 1952…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #677 - The Prisoner Of Shark Island
On Ron's Amazing Stories this time we have a riveting exploration of history! Today, we're presenting a gripping narrative that blurs the lines between…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #676 - The Shadow Show
This time on Ron's Amazing Stories we journey into the shadowy realms of classic radio, where intrigue and mystery reign supreme. Today, we are thrilled to…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #675 - The SciFi Double Feature
On Ron's Amazing Stories we dive into the fascinating world of science fiction. Ron will explore the origins of science fiction and its development through the…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #674 - The Fighting 69th
On this episode of Ron's Amazing Stories, we delve into the captivating world of Lux Radio Theater, where they brought the drama and excitement of Hollywood's…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #673 - The Westerner
On Ron's Amazing Stories, we're diving into the world of Lux Radio Theater with a classic tale called 'The Westerner'. It's a star-studded show featuring the…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #672 - Suspense Double Feature
This time on Ron's Amazing Stories we delve into two stories from the OTR series Suspense. The first story, titled Slow Burn, stars Dick Powell as a boxer…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #671 - War Of The Worlds
This time on Ron's Amazing Stories we have something special - one of my favorite stories, H.G. Wells' 1898 novel, War of The Worlds. As a kid, I was both…
Ron's Amazing StoriesChristmas Break 2024
I am taking a break from "Ron's Amazing Stories": The Christmas season is upon us, and with it comes a time for reflection, gratitude, and, most importantly…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #670 - Logger's Larceny
On Ron's Amazing Stories! In this episode, Ron reviews Louis L'Amour's novel The High Graders. We follow this with two listener stories: Keenan's time slip…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #669 - The Man In The Moon
On Ron's Amazing Stories we begin with Ron's thoughts on the relationship between science fiction and real science, highlighting the blend of plausibility and…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #668 - Rawhide
On Ron's Amazing Stories this week we open with a look at the history of Western films, from the silent era to modern times. Our featured story is Lux Radio…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #667 - The British Agent
On this thrilling edition of Ron's Amazing Stories, we're diving deep into a tale of intrigue, espionage, and revolution, all set against the backdrop of one…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #665 - The Map Makers
On Ron's Amazing Stories, Ron dives into a captivating Audible original story titled Isaac Steele and the Forever Man. book one of the Isaac Steele Chronicles…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #664 - The Devil Doctor
On Ron's Amazing Stories this time we explore the different "types" of monsters, suggesting that they arise from exaggerations, bad food, and fashion…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #663 - Valse Triste
On this edition of Ron's Amazing Stories Join Ron as he takes you on a journey through the strange and unusual. From classic horror tales to modern stories of…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #662 - Can AI Write A Story
On Ron's Amazing Stories this week we have Ghost Stories With Sylvia. Sylvia Shults and Ron are going to dive into the realm of the supernatural with a…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #661 - Emma Lynn Dowd
On Ron's Amazing Stories this week we continue The Month Of Spooky 2024 with more creepy stuff. We will visit with Emma Lynn Dowd in a new segment called…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #660 - The Spooky Begins
On Ron's Amazing Stories the month of the spooky begins with a terrifying slate of tales. The thought of the day is "scary," and we'll start with that. Next…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #659 - Monsters
On Ron's Amazing Stories, we'll be delving into the fascinating world of monsters. We'll explore their history, origins, and the stories that have been told…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #658 - Escape From Smoke Falls
Welcome to Ron's Amazing Stories podcast! This week, Ron introduces a new segment called The Other Day, I Thought, where he shares his creative inspirations…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #657 - No Hiding Place
In the captivating world of Ron's Amazing Stories, we delve into a bygone era marked by Cold War tensions and the construction of bomb shelters as a means of…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #656 - Back To The Double Feature
On Ron's Amazing Stories get ready for a spine-chilling double feature from the golden age of radio! We're diving deep into the eerie world of The Hermit's…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #655 - S.O.S.
On the show this week we visit the history of the radio series CBS Radio Mystery Theater. Then we have four listener stories. An author has something strange…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #654 - The Shady Lane Matter
On Ron's Amazing Stories we have one of the last series to leave the air waves during the golden age of radio, Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar. It is a detective…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #653 - Casting The Runes
On Ron's Amazing Stories we have some good stuff. In the Audible segment we take a quick look at the history of advertising which leads to a very special ad in…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #652 - Northwest Mounted Police
On Ron's Amazing Stories this time we have another one about life in Canada. On episode #650 we played a tale from the series Challenge Of The Yukon. If you…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #651 - History
On Ron's Amazing Stories we'll start with a review of the audiobook A Short History Of Nearly Everything. Next, we have two listener stories. The first is from…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #650 - Claim 22
On Ron's Amazing Stories this time we open with a review of the mystery novel Stranger in the Woods by Anni Taylor. We follow that up with three stories sent…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #649 - Lights Out Triple Feature
Welcome to Ron's Amazing Stories, a podcast where we explore the golden age of radio and its most popular shows. Today, we're taking a trip down memory lane…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #648 - The Limping Ghost
Welcome to Ron's Amazing Stories, the podcast that takes you on a journey through the world of stories and storytelling. In this episode, we'll delve into the…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #647 - The Last Objective
On Ron's Amazing Stories Sylvia Shults returns to help Ron unravel a creepy story sent in by listener Mia Willow from Victoria, Australia. Mia has an encounter…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #646 - The Burro That Had No Name
Welcome to Ron's Amazing Stories where we bring you thrilling tales from the past and present. In this episode, we have a captivating lineup of stories sure to…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #645 - The Thin Man
On Ron's Amazing Stories this week we have a tale from the OTR series Lux Radio Theater titled The Thin Man. It originally broadcast on June 8th, 1936, and is…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #644 - The Hands
On this episode of Ron's Amazing Stories, we have a jam-packed agenda. We'll kick things off with a review of the new audiobook series Mars Nation. Then, tune…
Ron's Amazing StoriesRAS #643 - Of All Possible Worlds
On Ron's Amazing Stories we have a special story from the pages of Galaxy Magazine. Have you ever wondered what time travel could be like? Do you have visions…