Ron's Amazing Stories

By: Ronald Hood
  • Summary

  • Ron’s Amazing Stories is a weekly podcast. We play classic short stories, old time radio and much more. Do you have a story that you want to tell? Ron will read it on the show or you can tell it for yourself! Also, we do interviews with authors, radio personalities, actors and even an NBA all-star. Tune in each week to find out what are Ron’s Amazing Stories!
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  • RAS #658 - Escape From Smoke Falls
    Sep 19 2024

    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 and introduces his latest product idea, the Story-O-Grapher. Ron also reviews the new Audible original title, The Wonder of Stevie, and features a classic episode from the OTR series The Six Shooter titled Escape From Smoke Falls. Tune in to listen to Ron's unique storytelling experience, and don't forget to visit the blog for exclusive content and behind-the-scenes insights. Enjoy the show!

    Featured Story - Escape From Smoke Falls

    Our featured story comes from The Six Shooter. It truly was one of the bright spots of the golden age of radio. Unfortunately, it came too late, and lasted only one season. It has gunsmoke like action, some humor, and even a good moral. In our story Brit finds himself in a love triangle and winds up catching an escaped criminal. It is titled Escape From Smoke Falls and first aired on November 15, 1953.

    Other Stories Include: The Other Day, I thought About Inspiration, The Wonder Of Stevie - A review, Ghost Dog Playing, The Dog Is In The Crate, Leia’s Visit, Garbage Can Puppy, and The Smiler

    Ron’s Amazing Stories Is Sponsored by: Audible - You can get a free audiobook and a 30 day free trial at audibletrial.com/ronsamazingstories.

    Your Stories: Do you have a story that you would like to share on the podcast or the blog? Head to the main website, click on Story Submission, leave your story, give it a title, and please tell me where you're from. I will read it if I can. Links are below.

    Music Used In This Podcast: Most of the music you hear on Ron’s Amazing Stories has been composed by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) and is Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0. Other pieces are in the public domain. You can find great free music at FreePd.com which is a site owned by Kevin.

    Program Info: Ron’s Amazing Stories is published each Thursday. You can download it from Apple Podcasts, stream it on Stitcher Radio or on the mobile version of Spotify. Do you prefer the radio? We are heard every Thursday at 10:00 pm and Sunday Night at 11:00 PM (EST) on AMFM247.COM. Check your local listing or find the station closest to you at this link.

    Social Links:
    Main Podcast Site by LibSyn
    The Blog Site by WordPress
    Facebook Link
    Twitter Link

    Contact Links:
    Email
    Story Submissions
    Contact Ron

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    59 mins
  • RAS #657 - No Hiding Place
    Sep 12 2024

    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 protection against potential nuclear annihilation. Our featured story is entitled No Hiding Place, and it originally aired in 1961.

    But that's not all! Our show also includes, Johnny Is It True, where this time we explore some trivial facts that are sure to pique your curiosity and expand your knowledge. In addition, we have a review of the audiobook version of George R.R. Martin's epic fantasy novel, Game of Thrones. Ron also discusses some of the historical and mythological inspirations behind the storyline. To wrap up, we present a SciFi satirical advice column inspired by the legendary Ann Landers.

    So sit back, relax, and press that play button to immerse yourself in an hour of captivating storytelling, fascinating facts, and humor. Ron's Amazing Stories has something for everyone.

    Featured Story - No Hiding Place

    Our featured story comes from the OTR series Suspense. Some 60+ years ago, people were preparing to hunker down under the threat of nuclear war. During the early years of the Cold War, many American families created underground bomb shelters fitted with supplies needed to survive for several days or even weeks. Our story today looks at that time. It is titled No Hiding Place and It first aired on October 1, 1961.

    Other Stories Include - Johnny Is It True - Trivial Facts, Review - Game Of Thrones, 283 East Broadway, Electric Shadow, and Dear Nan Glanders

    Ron’s Amazing Stories Is Sponsored by: Audible - You can get a free audiobook and a 30 day free trial at audibletrial.com/ronsamazingstories.

    Your Stories: Do you have a story that you would like to share on the podcast or the blog? Head to the main website, click on Story Submission, leave your story, give it a title, and please tell me where you're from. I will read it if I can. Links are below.

    Music Used In This Podcast: Most of the music you hear on Ron’s Amazing Stories has been composed by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) and is Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0. Other pieces are in the public domain. You can find great free music at FreePd.com which is a site owned by Kevin.

    Program Info: Ron’s Amazing Stories is published each Thursday. You can download it from Apple Podcasts, stream it on Stitcher Radio or on the mobile version of Spotify. Do you prefer the radio? We are heard every Thursday at 10:00 pm and Sunday Night at 11:00 PM (EST) on AMFM247.COM. Check your local listing or find the station closest to you at this link.

    Social Links:
    Main Podcast Site by LibSyn
    The Blog Site by WordPress
    Facebook Link
    Twitter Link

    Contact Links:
    Email
    Story Submissions
    Contact Ron

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    1 hr
  • RAS #656 - Back To The Double Feature
    Sep 5 2024

    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 Cave, a syndicated horror series that sent shivers down the spines of listeners across the nation.

    In this special episode, we'll be featuring two vintage recordings from the 1940s. First, brace yourself for The Search for Life, a tale of scientific curiosity gone horribly wrong. Inspired by Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, this story explores the terrifying consequences of tampering with the forces of life and death.

    Then, prepare to be haunted by The House with a Past. This chilling story will take you on a journey through the dark history of a house that has witnessed unspeakable tragedies. Is it the creaking floorboards or the whispers of the wind, or is there something more sinister lurking within its walls? Press that play button and find out.

    Program links: If you want to know more about the haunted house adventure Netherworld you can find it here. If you want to listen to more episodes of The Hermit’s Cave go to this link.

    Ron’s Amazing Stories Is Sponsored by: Audible - You can get a free audiobook and a 30 day free trial at audibletrial.com/ronsamazingstories.

    Your Stories: Do you have a story that you would like to share on the podcast or the blog? Head to the main website, click on Story Submission, leave your story, give it a title, and please tell me where you're from. I will read it if I can. Links are below.

    Music Used In This Podcast: Most of the music you hear on Ron’s Amazing Stories has been composed by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) and is Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0. Other pieces are in the public domain. You can find great free music at FreePd.com which is a site owned by Kevin.

    Program Info: Ron’s Amazing Stories is published each Thursday. You can download it from Apple Podcasts, stream it on Stitcher Radio or on the mobile version of Spotify. Do you prefer the radio? We are heard every Thursday at 10:00 pm and Sunday Night at 11:00 PM (EST) on AMFM247.COM. Check your local listing or find the station closest to you at this link.

    Social Links:
    Main Podcast Site by LibSyn
    The Blog Site by WordPress
    Facebook Link
    Twitter Link

    Contact Links:
    Email
    Story Submissions
    Contact Ron

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    59 mins

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