{"id":7345,"date":"2025-12-13T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/?p=7345"},"modified":"2025-11-22T09:53:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T15:53:22","slug":"skywave-audio-theater-for-the-week-of-december-13-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/skywave-audio-theater-for-the-week-of-december-13-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Skywave Audio Theater for the Week of December 13, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Skywave-Logo-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Skywave-Logo-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5425\" style=\"width:494px;height:auto\" srcset=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Skywave-Logo-2.jpg 400w, http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Skywave-Logo-2-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Skywave-Logo-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Challenge of the Yukon &#8220;Escape to the North&#8221; 12\/13\/1948<br>Favorite Story &#8220;How Much Land Does a Man Need?&#8221; 12\/14\/1948<br>You Bet Your Life &#8220;The Secret Word is Room&#8221; 12\/13\/1950<br>Damon Runyon Theater &#8220;Dancing Dan&#8217;s Christmas&#8221; 12\/12\/1948<br>Rocky Jordan &#8220;Ace-High Straight&#8221; 12\/12\/1948<br>Sam Spade &#8220;The Bouncing Betty Caper&#8221; 12\/12\/1948<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/The-Challenge-of-the-Yukon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"621\" height=\"577\" src=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/The-Challenge-of-the-Yukon.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5458\" style=\"width:538px;height:auto\" srcset=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/The-Challenge-of-the-Yukon.jpg 621w, http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/The-Challenge-of-the-Yukon-300x279.jpg 300w, http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/The-Challenge-of-the-Yukon-323x300.jpg 323w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SAT-25-12-13-a-12-12-20-The-Challenge-of-the-Yukon.wav\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Challenge of the Yukon &#8220;Escape to the North&#8221; 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12\/13\/1950<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/DamonRunyon.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"177\" height=\"286\" src=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/DamonRunyon.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4885\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SAT-25-12-13-d-12-12-20-Damon-Runyon-Theater.wav\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Damon Runyon Theater &#8220;Dancing Dan&#8217;s Christmas&#8221; 12\/12\/1948<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Cairo-1954.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"481\" height=\"283\" src=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Cairo-1954.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4204\" srcset=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Cairo-1954.jpg 481w, http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Cairo-1954-300x177.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SAT-25-12-13-e-12-12-20-Rocky-Jordan.wav\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rocky Jordan &#8220;Ace-High Straight&#8221; 12\/12\/1948<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Sam-Spade-attribute.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"316\" height=\"316\" src=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Sam-Spade-attribute.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2683\" srcset=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Sam-Spade-attribute.jpg 316w, http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Sam-Spade-attribute-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Sam-Spade-attribute-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SAT-25-12-13-f-12-12-20-The-Adventures-of-Sam-Spade.wav\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sam Spade &#8220;The Bouncing Betty Caper&#8221; 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