{"id":43046,"date":"2020-04-28T09:20:19","date_gmt":"2020-04-28T13:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=43046"},"modified":"2020-04-28T09:20:19","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T13:20:19","slug":"when-dagwood-decided-to-become-a-radio-repair-technician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/when-dagwood-decided-to-become-a-radio-repair-technician\/","title":{"rendered":"When Dagwood decided to become a radio repair technician"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-28-at-9.01.51-AM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43049\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-28-at-9.01.51-AM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-28-at-9.01.51-AM.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-28-at-9.01.51-AM-300x222.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-28-at-9.01.51-AM-768x569.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-28-at-9.01.51-AM-624x463.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Dave Zantow, who shares a link to\u00a0this 1947 \u201cBlondie &amp; Dagwood\u201d episode #21. Dave notes that the part of the episode with a radio slant starts at approx. 24:22:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/klCX1ONAUk0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/klCX1ONAUk0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to view on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks, Dave! I&#8217;m not sure I&#8217;ve ever watched an episode of Blondie and Dagwood, although I&#8217;ve certainly read hundreds of the comic strips and listened to many episodes of the OTR shows.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, if you&#8217;d like to listen to some of the Blondie and Dagwood radio shows, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/OtrBlondie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Internet Archive has a collection of 42 episodes<\/a> that you can stream or download.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve embedded the Internet Archive Playlist below for your convenience:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Blondie-and-Dagwood.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43052\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Blondie-and-Dagwood.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"736\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Blondie-and-Dagwood.jpg 736w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Blondie-and-Dagwood-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Blondie-and-Dagwood-624x404.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/OtrBlondie&amp;playlist=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Zantow, who shares a link to\u00a0this 1947 \u201cBlondie &amp; Dagwood\u201d episode #21. Dave notes that the part of the episode with a radio slant starts at approx. 24:22: Click here to view on YouTube. Thanks, Dave! I&#8217;m not sure I&#8217;ve ever watched an episode of Blondie and Dagwood, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[460,3,305],"tags":[8474,8475,2584,7479,7478,5506],"class_list":["post-43046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funny","category-news","category-nostalgia","tag-blondie-and-dagwood","tag-blondie-and-dagwood-otr","tag-dave-zantow-n9ewo","tag-old-time-radio","tag-otr","tag-radios-in-movies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-bci","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43046\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}