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AudioMo Captioned Audio - Day 29

As I mentioned before, I'm was a superhero girl. If you had powers and a costume, you were a-ok with me. Never would I have even touched a romance comic.This cover of Lovelorn would have given me the...

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AudioMo Captioned Audio - Day 30

The image is from a Tex Avery cartoon called Swing Shift Cinderella. Woofie and Grannie are dancing up a storm. Well, Grannie is having a good time. Woofie is doing the best he can under the...

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AudioMo Day 5 - The Detectives

This is a basic television procedural about a group of detectives taking care of the neighborhood. It follows the format of older stars and new up and coming actors.   #AudioMo, an 30-day international...

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AudioMo Day 6 - Man in a Suitecase

This is a travelogue of the outsider roaming around Europe to prove his innocents.   AudioMo, an 30-day international challenge of sound and community. This is my captioned audio about the TV...

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AudioMo Day 7 - M Squad

M-Squad was one of the few times a drama or detective show was set in Chicago. Really got to see a range of bad guys. From broke folk to the really wealthy. And that theme song was bopping. AudioMo, an...

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AudioMo Day 8 - Honey West

Honey West owned her own detective agency, had high tech tools and an ocelot. It was a great show but ABC-TV did her dirty. There was room for both Emma and Honey.   AudioMo, an 30-day international...

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AudioMo Day 9 - Coronet Blue

Speaking of TV networking doing a show wrong, have to talk about Coronet Blue. CBS messed up bit time with this one. This was a show where a person with amnesia was searching for his life.    AudioMo,...

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AudioMo Day 10 - Homicide 1964 Australia

Those Aussies indeed wore hats, well almost everyone man did in the early 1960's. These are the gents of the  Homicide squad in the first dramatic television show specifically for the Australian TV...

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AudioMo Day 11 - Maigret

Maigret was a French detective investigating the people in his area. Similiar to Columbo, he listens to the people and looks for the why in the story. Columbo, he listens to the people and looks for...

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AudioMo for 2024

Hi. It has been awhile. I'm participating in #AudioMo which is a 30-day challenge of using sound and audio. I wanted to create something for deaf, hard of hearing and speakers of other languages. So I...

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AudioMo Day 1 - Anna Mae Wong

Day 1 is a look at actress Anna May Wong, her history and her detective series, The Gallery of MadameLiu-Tsong.     For more info about Anna May Wong there is a page on both the Smithsonian and the...

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AudioMo Day 2 - The Warner Brothers Detectives

On Day 2 a look at the Warner Brothers Television detectives, with a side trip to the amount of westerns that were on broadcast TV between 1957-1959.  For more information about AudioMo you can visit...

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AudioMo Day 3 - Jason King

There is a history of the dandy as a secret hero. Or as an author who dabbles in investigation. This is a quick mention of the ITV television series, Jason King. #AudioMo is a 30-Day  international...

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AudioMo - Day 4 The Edge of Night

Not all soap operas were about love and pains of the heart.   The Edge of Night was a daily mystery soap that covered the crimes in the fictional city of Montecello. Who says organized crime and love...

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AudioMo Day 23 Colonel March of Scotland Yard

Boris Karloff had a number of television series as well as being a guest star on other television programs.  This is the only one that I know of where he plays a detective in a regular series.This is...

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AudioMo Day 24 Sherlock Holmes 1954

This was the first Sherlock Holmes television series intended for an American audience.  This Sherlock is more open, social and hasn't laid hands on that seven percent solution. This is #AudioMo, an...

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AudioMo Day 25 Dial 999

It has been a hectic week but I'll catch up on the weekend. What happens to an RCMP detective (Royal Canadian Mounted Police for the yanks) when he goes to work for Scotland Yard? Seems Mike does a lot...

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AudioMo Day 26 The Two Mark Sabers

There is a bit of transatlantic confusion. There is the Mark Saber from the UK that work with a U.S. police department. Then there is the Mark Saber from London who is an independent private...

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AudioMo Day 27 McCloud

Continuing on the theme of a detective out of his or her element, McCloud was part of the NBC Mystery Movie of the Week along with McMillian and Wife and Columbo.    This is #AudioMo, an 30-day...

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AudioMo Day 28 - Peter Gunn

Peter Gunn was stylish, always in trouble and yet had a stable relationship with those that were close to him. This makes him unusual as a detective.   This is #AudioMo, an 30-day international...

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AudioMo Day 29 - 77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip was the most successful of the Warner Brothers clone detectives.  This is #AudioMo, an 30-day international challenge of sound and community. This is my captioned audio about the TV...

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AudioMo Day 22 - McMillian and Wife

The book Thin Man had a lot of influence on TV writers and producers. One of those examples is McMillian and Wife, which was a part of the NBC Mystery Movie. This show aired in rotation with McCloud...

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AudioMo Day 30 - Columbo

Last day of AudioMo 2024. Have to talk about the inspiration for the challenge, Columbo.This is #AudioMo, an 30-day international challenge of sound and community. This is my captioned audio about the...

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AudioMo Day 21 - The Thin Man Media Connections

The book Thin Man by Dashiell Hammitt was the inspiration of the classic movie series about Nick and Nora Charles. In this detective husband and wife trope, Nora is rich and Nick does not mind it a...

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AudioMo - Just One More Thing...

A few more words about detective resources:The Thrilling Detective - excellent for all things sleuthing in literary or media form.Murder, She Watched - deep in the whozit and whatsit for Jessica...

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