{"podcast":{"title":"Old Time Radio Snack Wagon|Rare Historic Radio Programs","slug":"old-time-radio-snack-wagon-rare-historic-radio-programs-6527908","podcast_index_feed_id":6527908,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5919985/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-radio-snack-wagon-rare-historic-radio-programs--5919985","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e3e279176644e0e3e9cb0e0e3d49da2.jpg","author":"Adam Graham","episode_count":146,"summary":"Get ready for the first-ever snackable Old Time Radio podcast, featuring mostly obscure treasures from radio's golden age. Each week listen for a bite-sized sample of the Golden Age of Radio and journey back to the twentieth century. Gain keen insights into life in the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s through short-form old-time radio programs including comedic moments, full-cast short audio dramas, stories from the greatest storytellers of the past, powerful dramatic readings, and even memorable old time radio ads. Unearth legends and rediscover those who have long been forgotten, all while gaining keen insights into life in a world that was. Each episode brings you self-contained short programs or excerpts from longer programs, skillfully introduced by Adam, who provides brief commentary and historical background. For history enthusiasts seeking a tantalizing trip through time, the Old Time Radio Snack Wagon awaits you. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-radio-snack-wagon-rare-historic-radio-programs--5919985/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T20:19:56.259477+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/old-time-radio-snack-wagon-rare-historic-radio-programs-6527908"},"episode":{"title":"The Grantland Rice Story: Granny's All-TIme Baseball Team","slug":"the-grantland-rice-story-granny-s-all-time-baseball-team","published_at":"2026-04-20T10:00:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/old-time-radio-snack-wagon-rare-historic-radio-programs-6527908/the-grantland-rice-story-granny-s-all-time-baseball-team","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/old-time-radio-snack-wagon-rare-historic-radio-programs-6527908","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-grantland-rice-story-granny-s-all-time-baseball-team--71450194","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71450194/sw0121.mp3","summary":"Aired: 1956 (Series Release) This episode features “Granny’s All-Time Baseball Team,” drawn from The Tumult and the Shouting , the autobiography of legendary sportswriter Grantland Rice. Narrated by Jimmy Powers, the program brings Rice’s firsthand reflections on baseball’s greatest players to life, blending storytelling with commentary shaped by decades of observation. Looking back across the early decades of professional baseball, Rice assembles his ideal lineup—drawing from icons of the Deadball Era through the rise of power hitting in the 1920s and beyond. Along the way, he offers insight into how the game evolved, from speed and strategy to power and spectacle, while reflecting on players whose reputations were built long before the age of television. More than just a list of great names, the episode captures the perspective of a witness to baseball’s formative years, offering a snapshot of how the sport—and its legends—were understood in the mid-20th century. Subscribe to the Old Time Radio Snack Wagon at https://www.snackwagon.net Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-radio-snack-wagon-rare-historic-radio-programs--5919985/support .","meta_description":"Aired: 1956 (Series Release) This episode features “Granny’s All-Time Baseball Team,” drawn from The Tumult and the Shouting , the autobiography of legend…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1195,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/old-time-radio-snack-wagon-rare-historic-radio-programs-6527908/episodes/the-grantland-rice-story-granny-s-all-time-baseball-team/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/old-time-radio-snack-wagon-rare-historic-radio-programs-6527908/the-grantland-rice-story-granny-s-all-time-baseball-team.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}