Mister Ron (Ron Evry)     

Mister Ron's Basement

Thu, Feb 28 2008

Mister Ron's Basement #1000 (Part Three)

EPISODE #1000 -- 'The Stanley Huntley Story' is so BIG that we have to present it in THREE PARTS! Today, we offer Part Three, featuring a detailed look at Huntley's humorous writing for the Brooklyn Eagle, the invention of 'Spoopendyke' and a array of funny stories. We also are presenting Huntley's 1880 Brooklyn Eagle interview with Reverend Henry Ward Beecher, a truly fascinating newspaper piece. The episode wraps up with a look at Florence Huntley's life and writing after Stanley's death. Time: approx ONE HOUR and seven minutes Please scroll down to the 'Listen' button to hear this story... It has been an overwhelming experience producing the world's first three-hour long Audio Podcast Documentary. Take your time, listen, an enjoy. Please drop by our blog at http://misterronsbasement.blogspot.com/. Comments are very welcome. We will be taking a hiatus for about a week, and then we will be back with lots more of the funniest stories from the Public Domain...

Posted at 01:19 AM