Joe Bev Produces 12 Halloween Specials, Airing Throughout October 2014

NAPANOCH, N.Y. - Oct. 7, 2014 - PRLog -- Veteran award-winning radio broadcaster Joe Bevilacqua (aka Joe Bev) is offering twelve different hours of BearManor Radio Halloween specials, airing on public radio stations nationwide, streaming twice daily 24/7 at http://www.bearmanormedia.com/radio/bearmanorradio.html and podcast anytime on demand at http://www.waterlogg.com.

Below is the October 2014 schedule, including BearManor stream times:

9:00 am & 9:00 pm
Cartoon Carnival with Joe Bev
The Cartoon Carnival Spooktakular One part 1
Guest host Wilfred Graves (Joe Bev) presents: June Foray and Mel Blanc in "Broomstick Bunny" (1956); June Foray and Paul Frees in "Snooper and Blabber Meet the Gruesomes" (1966); Allan Reed, Mel Blanc, Jean VanderPyl, Gerry Johnson in "The Flintstones: Monster Fred" (1964); Betty Boop sings "Mysterious Mose" (1930).

10:00 am & 10:00 pm
The Comedy-O-Rama Hour
The Camp Waterlogg Halloween Party part 1 with guest Fred Frees
On this original improvisational radio theater comedy hour, Ellis and Elise are installing security cameras around Camp Waterlogg as Andy and Lkie enjoy spooky stories by the guest's of Ranger Joe and Lorie's pre-Halloween party. Meanwhile, Sgt. Lefty and Olive Pitts meet the camp's new dog Sophie.

11:00 am & 11:00 pm
The J-OTR Show with Joe Bev
War of the Worlds Meets War of the Welles
We Take You Now To Grover's Mill: The Making of the War of the Worlds
Joe Bevilacqua looks at how the landmark broadcast came about and examines its impact on broadcast history. The half-hour program includes rare interviews with Mercury Theater producer John Houseman and writer Howard Koch, actor Arthur Anderson, and the people of Grover's Mill, New Jersey, who lived through the "Martian invasion".

War of the Welles
Joe Bev's 1986 parody, part of his Old Time Radio Parodies, Volume Two of The Best of the Comedy-O-Rama Hour. These are not old-time radio shows but incredible simulations!

Noon & Midnight
Audio Classics Archive
The War of the Worlds with Orson Welles
The October 30, 1938 Mercury Theatre on the Air that panicked a nation originally aired over the Columbia Broadcasting System radio network. Directed and narrated by actor and future filmmaker Orson Welles, the episode was an adaptation of H. G. Wells's novel The War of the Worlds (1898).

1:00 pm & 1:00 am
Cartoon Carnival with Joe Bev
The Cartoon Carnival Halloween Spooktakular One, part 2
Guest host Wilfred Graves (Joe Bev.) presents: "Quick Draw Mc Graw and the Treasure of Sarah's Mattress" (1960); Betty Hutton sings "Ol' Man Mose is Dead".

2:00 pm & 2:00 am
Aroma Thyme Radio with Chef Marcus Guiliano
Healthy Halloween & Super Fruits
Aroma Thyme Bistro owner Marcus Guiliano, Chef on a Mission, gives Healthy Halloween tips, and talks about Super Fruits. Pulitzer Prize winning author Alice Walker talks about being true to yourself, and Lorie Kellogg performs Friends from the Vegetable Patch by Pedro Pablo Sacristan, and sings the Aroma Thyme Bistro Song, Joe Bevilacqua and Lorie Kellogg improvise with Chef Marcus as their Camp Waterlogg/Comedy-O-Rama Hour characters.

3:00 pm & 3:00 am
The Lost OTR Show with Joe Bev
Bulldog Drummond: Murder Visits Venus & Cisco Kid: 50,000 Reasons for Death
Radio Theater dramatist Joe Bev presents an hour of recently uncovered old time radio not heard since their original broadcast, some more than 60 years ago.

4:00 pm & 4:00 am
Cartoon Carnival Spooktakular II part 1 with Joe Bev
Guest host Wilfred Graves (Joe Bev) returns to present this two-part special, which includes June Foray as Witch Hazel and Clarence Nash as Donald Duck in the Disney cartoon "Trick or Treat" (1952), Joe Bevilacqua and Lorie Kellogg in "A Halloween Happening" by Daws Butler (2010); "A Different Take on Halloween" by Pedro Pablo Sacristan (2010)

5:00 pm & 5:00 am
The Jazz-O-Rama Hour
A Jazz-O-Rama Halloween
Joe Bev and guest co-host Wilfred Graves (Joe Beb again) present an hour of spooky 78 RPM records, including:
Hells Bells - Dick Robertson and The New Yorkers (Sid Peltyn and his Orchestra) (February 17, 1933)
Bug-A-Boo - Red Nichols Red Nichols and His Five Pennies (December 10, 1930)
Shivery Stomp - Frankie Trumbauer And His Orchestra (1929)
Mr. Ghost Goes To Town - Louis Prima And His New Orleans Gang (1936)
The Ghost Of Smokey Joe - Cab Calloway & His Orchestra (1939)
The Headless Horseman - Kay Starr & Billy Butterfield Quintet (1949)
Skeleton In The Closet - Nat Gonella & His Georgians (1937)
The Skeleton in the Closet - Artie Shaw (October 30, 1936)
Skeleton In The Closet - Louis Armstrong with Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra (1936)
Swingin' At The Seance - Dorothy Claire with Glenn Miller And His Orchestra(January 13, 1941)
Dry Bones (Head Bone Connected To The Neck Bone) - Tommy Dorsey Orchestra (1950)
Zombie - Gene Kardos & His Orchestra (1934)
The Goblin Band - Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra (1937)
The Black Cat - Ozzie Nelson And His Orchestra (1937)
Got The Jitters - Don Redman & His Orchestra (1934)
Old Man Moze Is Dead - Louis Armstrong (1935)
The Ghost of Old Man Mose - Harry Gold and His Pieces if Eight (1936)
Old Man Mose Ain't Dead - Nat King Cole Trio (1939)

6:00 pm & 6:00 am
The Comedy-O-Rama Hour
Camp Waterlogg Halloween Party part 2 with guest Fred Frees
On the original improvisational radio theater comedy hour, it's Halloween when Mrs. Terrwilliger, Sgt. Lefty and Olive Pitts think the camp is haunted by the ghost of Pierre Terrwilliger (played by special guest star Fred Frees). Meanwhile, Andy and Lkie get spooky stories instead of candy for trick or treat.

7:00 pm & 7:00 am
Cartoon Carnival Spooktakular II part 2
Wilfred Graves (Joe Bev) hosts the final installment of this holiday special, featuring June Foray as Witch Hazel and Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny in the Warner Brother's cartoon "A Witch's Tangled Hare" (1959), Joe Bev as Willoughby and the Professor in "Squidge Attack!", Chris Allen, Bill Scott, Hans Conried, and Paul Frees in Jay Ward's "Hoppity Hooper" fights ghosts, and the conclusions of Joe Bevilacqua and Lorie Kellogg in "A Halloween Happening" by Daws Butler (2010) and Joe Bev as Harold Peary in "The Attack of the Creepy Crawly Things from Outer Space" , plus the 1962 novelty song "Monster Mash" by Bobby "Boris" Pickett.

8:00 pm & 8:00 am
The Mid-Atlantic Nostalgia Convention Celebrity Interviews
Boris Karoff on TV & Stage, and Reader's Digest on the Radio
Author Gordon Shriver talks about Boris Karloff, an actor not only known for the horror movies he appeared in, but Gordon explores an aspect of the actor’s career that is rarely explored: Karloff’s television and Broadway career, 2012, intercut with Blasts From the Past: "Reader's Digest on the Radio" - Boris Karloff reading four stories: Chung Ling Soo, Shakespeare's Home Town, Dr. Harvey Cushing and Story of the White House, all aired December of 1957.

VIDEO of Joe Bev recording radio upside-down:
http://youtu.be/I_DwBF9Cai8