The television we watched & radio we listened

to, how many do you remember?

FAMILY CLASSICS FRAZIER THOMAS
Family Classics  / WGN-TV,  featuring Frazier Thomas (1962-1985)
The Mulqueen's / WGN-TV, featuring Elaine Mulqueen as Pandora (1963-1965)
The Mulqueen's / WGN-TV, featuring Elaine Mulqueen as Pandora (1963-1965)
the wonder house two tom baker
Wonder House / WGN-TV ,  featuring Dick "Two-Ton"  Baker & the marionettes of Art Nelson (1948)
CLTV / (1993-2019)
Panhandle Pete & Jennifer / WNBQ-TV, featuring Johnny Coons & Jennifer Holt (1951)
Night Out / WBBM-TV,  featuring Ray Rayner and Mina Kolb
WFXF / The Fox FM 103.9 / (2013-2019)
bugs bunny and friends dick coughlan
Bugs Bunny And Friends / WGN-TV, featuring Dick Coughlan
Sunday Matinee / WGN-TV (1975-1987)
MURDER BEFORE MIDNIGHT CHICAGO WBKB
Murder Before Midnight / featuring Allen Harvey and later Art Hern as "Drana Badour the Swami" WBKB-TV (1950-1953)
steve dahl garry meier the loop am 1000
Garfield Goose And Friends / featuring Frazier Thomas and puppeteer Roy Brown (1952-1976)
Garfield Goose And Friends / featuring Frazier Thomas and puppeteer Roy Brown (1952-1976)
lois and looie wenr-tv chicago
Lois And Looie / WENR-TV, featuring Lois Fisher (1950)
Treetop House / WGN-TV, featuring Anita Klever (196?-1970)
Treetop House / WGN-TV, featuring Anita Klever (196?-1970)
Ray Rayner And His Friends / WGN-TV, (photo courtesy of Skip Spurgeon) (1961-1981)
WBKB-TV CHICAGO
WBKB-TV CHICAGO / (1953-1962)
At The Movies / WBBM-TV, featuring Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert 
Bozo's Circus / WGN-TV,  featuring Bob Bell, Ned Locke, Ray Rayner & Roy Brown, Don Sandburg & Marshall Brodien  (1961-1981)
Bozo's Circus / WGN-TV,  featuring Bob Bell, Ned Locke, Ray Rayner & Roy Brown, Don Sandburg & Marshall Brodien  (1961-1981) 
Just Imagine / WTTW-TV, featuring Dr. Margaret Rohner Lindman
Don McNeill's Breakfast Club
THE SPORTS WRTITERS ON TV
The Sports Writers On TV / SportsChanne,l featuring Ben Bentley, Bill Gleason, Rick Telander & Bill Jauss
Everything's Relative / featuring Jim Hutton (1965) 
Petticoat Party / WBKB-TV, featuring Frazier Thomas, Barbara Sims & Jack Fulton (1951)
A TO Z OF COOKERY WGN TV
A to Z of Cookery / WGN-TV, featuring John Zenker and Alida Drake
CHATTER'S WORLD WBKB
Chatter's World / WBKB-TV, (1960)
Howard Miller Show / WBBM-TV
JUNIOR JAMBOREE
Junior Jamboree / WKBK-TV, featuring Burr Tillstrom & Fran Allison (1947-1948)
WMRO-AM 1280 / Aurora IL.
HAPPY PAPPY WENR-TV CHICAGO RAY GRANT 1949
Happy Pappy / WENR-TV, featuring Ray Grant (1949)
SportsChannel / (1988-2000)
Soul Train / featuring Don Cornelius (1971-1993)
Mid-Day Matinee / WBKB-TV featuring Fran Allison 
chicago bandstand dave hull
Chicago Bandstand / WNBQ-TV, featuring David Hull
Clock-A-Doodle Day  / WBKB-TV, featuring Dale Young (19??-1962)
FRAZIER THOMAS SHOW
the friendship show lee phillip chicago
The Friendship Show / WBBM-TV featuring Lee Phillip
dock orkin ramonde larue's saturday night movie palace
Ramonde Larue's Saturday Night Movie Palace / WLS-TV, featuring Dick Orkin as Ramonde Larue
elmer the elephant

Elmer The Elephant / WNBQ-TV, featuring John Conrad (1951-1954)

Hardrock, Coco And Joe (The Three Little Dwarfs) / WGN-TV, featured on Garfield Goose And Friends 
95.5 FM WDHF
King Calico and Friends / WENR-TV,  featuring Johnny Coons & Doris Larson (1951-1952)
Screaming Yellow Theater  / WFLD-TV, featuring Jerry G. Bishop as Svengoolie (1970-1973)
bandstand matinee wally phillips
Bandstand Matinee / WGN-TV, featuring Wally Phillips
WVVX 103.1 FM
kenny's Klub kenny bowers chicago
Kenny's Klub / WNBQ-TV, featuring Kenny Bowers
popeye with steve hart wsns tv 44 chicago
Popeye with Steve Hart / WSNS-TV
Uncle Egbert / WBKB-TV, with Wallaby Susanna & Little Hank (1950)
Pet Shop / WGN-TV, featuring George Menard, Gail Compton & Gay Compton (1951-1953)
Pet Shop / WGN-TV, featuring George Menard, Gail Compton & Gay Compton (1951-1953)
U.S.S. Popeye / WBBM-T,V featuring John Coughlin as Bo'sun Bob
clutch cargo
Clutch Cargo / WGN-TV, featured on Garfield Goose And Friends 
dick orkin tooth fairy
The Tooth Fairy / WLS-AM, featuring Dick Orkin (1971-19??)
Wild Chicago / WTTW-TV, featuring Ben Hollis (1989-2003)
hank mccune show chicago
The Hank McCune Show / WBKB-TV, featuring Hank McCune
animal stories larry lujack tommy edwards  wls
Animal Stories / WLS-AM, with Larry Lujack and Tommy Edwards
The Three Stooges / WGN-TV, featuring Bob Bell as Andy Starr
Suzy Snowflake / WGN-TV, featured on Garfield Goose And Friends 
Kiddie A-Go-Go / WBKB-TV, featuring Elaine Mulqueen (1965-1970)
Kiddie A-Go-Go / WBKB-TV, featuring Elaine Mulqueen (1965-1970)
Adventure Time (The Saturday Show) / WBKB-TV, featuring Chuck Bill
spectrum tv
DAD'S RANCH
chickenman
Chickenman / WCFL-AM, featuring Dick Orkin
THE ADVENTURES OF PADDY THE PELICAN
The Adventures Of Paddy The Pelican / WENR-TV, (1950-1954)
Shock Theatre / WBKB-TV, featuring Terry Bennett as Marvin (1957-1959)
The Wally Phillips Show / WGN-TV, featuring Wally Phillips and Bob Bell
the funny company
The Funny Company / WGN-TV, featured on Garfield Goose And Friends 
Super Circus / WENR-TV, featuring Mary Hartline & Claude Kirchner (1948-1956)
Super Circus / WENR-TV, WBKB-TV,  featuring Mary Hartline & Claude Kirchner (1948-1956)
Your Figure, Ladies / WGN-TV, fearuring Paul Fogarty with Marilyn Hampton (1950) 
WNBQ-TV CHICAGO
WNBQ-TV CHICAGO / (1948-1964)
WVON
WVON / 1450-AM (1963-1969)
captain hartz ned locke

 Captain Hartz And His Pets / WENR-TV, featuring Ned Locke (1955)

WABT / 103.9FM, (The Wabbit) / Image courtesy of Shawn Thorpe

Down You Go / featuring Dr. Bergen Evans, Carmelita Pope, Toni Gilman, Robert Breen & Fran Coughlin (1951-1956)
Down You Go / featuring Dr. Bergen Evans, Carmelita Pope, Toni Gilman, Robert Breen & Fran Coughlin (1951-1956)  
Stop The Record / WGN-TV, (1950)
Passage To Adventure / WLS-TV, featuring Jim Stewart
Passage To Adventure / WLS-TV, featuring Jim Stewart
STOP OR GO NED LOCKE WGN
Stop Or Go / WGN-TV featuring Ned Locke and Officer Baldy
the loop fm 98 chicago
WLUP / The Loop FM 98 / (1977-2018) 
When Movies Were Movies / WGN-TV (1975-1985)
TIME FOR BEANIE
Time For Beanie / WBKB-TV, featuring Joan Alt and Puppeteer Helen Cirkle
MARLIN PERKINS ZOO PARADE CHICAGO LINCOLN PARK ZOO
Marlin Perkin's Zoo Parade / NBC-TV, featuring Marlin Perkins & Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo (1952-1957)
Kindergarten / WTTW-TV, featuring Frannie Jordan
WENR-TV CHICAGO / WLS (1948-1953)
WENR-TV CHICAGO / WLS (1948-1953)
Image Union / WTTW-TV (1978-1999)
the play house chicago
The Play House / WBKB-TV, featuring Angel Casey (1953-1956)
wls barn dance
National Barn Dance / WLS Radio (1924-1968)
the toy that grew up WTTW
The Toy That Grew Up / WTTW-TV,  featuring Don Ferris (1962-1972)
Catalog Quiz / WGN-TV, featuring Eddie Hubbard
Breakfast House
Breakfast House / WBBM-TV,  featuring John Coughlin as Buffalo Nichols & Twistoffer
WAAF 950
journey to the beginning of time
Journey To The Beginning Of Time / WGN-TV, featured on Garfield Goose And Friends 
 Romper Room / WGN-TV,  (1963-1975)

 Romper Room / WGN-TV,  (1963-1975)

WALT'S WORKSHOP WNBQ 5
WCLR 102 FM
Bob And Kay / WNBQ-TV. featuring Bob Murphy and Kay Westfall
The Oprah Winfrey Show / WLS-TV, featuring Oprah Winfrey (1986-2011)
richard lewellen show chicago
The Richard Lewellen Show / WBKB-TV, featuring Richard Lewellen
Women's Magazine Of The Air / WGN-TV, Ruth Crowley and Rush Hughes (1949)
ARTISTS' SHOWCASE ROBERT BOB TRNDLER LOUIS SUDLER
cactus jim
Cactus Jim / WNBQ-TV, featuring Clarence Hartzell (1949-1951)
ray rayner theater theatre
The Ray Rayner Theater / WGN-TV, featuring Ray Rayner
Y108 FM CHICAGO
Paddleboat / WGN-TV, featuring Ned Locke as Skipper Ned (1960-1961)
DING DONG SCHOOL

 Ding Dong School / WBNQ-TV, featuring Frances Horwich as Miss Frances (1952-1956) 

ernie simon show
mike douglas showcaser
 Quiz Kids / WBNQ-TV, featuring Joe Kelly as Quizmaster (1940-1953)

 Quiz Kids / WBNQ-TV, featuring Joe Kelly as Quizmaster (1940-1953)

jack fm 104.3
Princess Mary's Magic Castle / WBKB-TV, with Mary Hartline (1957-1958)
Princess Mary's Magic Castle / WBKB-TV, with Mary Hartline (1957-1958)
Dr. Fixum / WBKB-TV, featuring Art Youngquist & Ed Prentiss

 Cartoon Town  / featuring Bill Jackson

art hellyer it's in the name
It's In The Name / WGN-TV, featuring Art Hellyer, Carmelita Pope & Dr. James Robinson (1958)

 Welcome Travelers / WBBM-TV, featuring Tommy Bartlett,  Radio (1947-1954) & TV (1952-1955)

diver dan chicago wgn
Diver Dan / WGN-TV, featured on Ray Rayner And His Friends
the magic ranch  featuring Don Alan
The Magic Ranch / featuring Don Alan (1961-1962)
Little Show / WBBM-TV featuring Ray Rayner
Lunchtime Little Theatre / WGN-TV, featuring Ted Ziegler as Uncle Bucky (1962-1967)
Lunchtime Little Theatre / WGN-TV, featuring Ned Locke as Uncle Ned, Ted Ziegler as Uncle Bucky & Dardanelle Hadley as Dottie  (1962-1967)
REQUEST PERFORMANCE WGN IRV KUPCINET
Quiet Riot / WGN-TV, featuring Buddy Black
Quiet Riot / WGN-TV, featuring Buddy Black
laugh time chicago chubby jackson
Laugh Time / WBKB-TV, featuring Chubby Jackson (1957)
WJJD / 1160 AM, 104 FM (1924-1997)
RAYNER SHINE RAY RAYNER WBBM TV

Rayner Shine / WBBM-TV, featuring Ray Rayner

Frosty The Snowman / WGN_TV, featured on Garfield Goose And Friends
BJ And Dirty Dragon Show  / featuring Bill Jackson
BJ And Dirty Dragon / WGN-TV, featuring Bill Jackson
P.J. And Patte / WBBM-TV, featuring P.J. Hoff and Patte Preble (1955)
Ark In The Park / WGN-TV, featured on Ray Rayner And His Friends
Ark In The Park / WGN-TV, featured on Ray Rayner And His Friends
don mcneill take two 2!!
the magic door

The Magic Door / WBBM-TV,  featuring Chuck Gerber & Fran Moss (1962-1982)

four to go ernie simon
Four To Go / WGN-TV featuring Ernie Simon
ray rayner show

The Ray Rayner Show / WBBM-TV, featuring Ray Rayner (1953-1958)

JIM CONWAY IN TOWN TONIGHT
susan's show
Susan's Show / WBBM-TV, featuring Susan Heinkel & Jon Coughlin as Mr. Pegasus (1956-19??)
RAY RAYNER RECORD PARTY
Record Party / WBBM-TV, featuring Ray Rayner and Mina Kolb
WRCX Radio 103.5 FM
johnny jupiter
Johnny Jupiter / WBKB-TV, (1953-1954) 
dick tracy ray rayner Sergeant Pettibone

Dick Tracy / WGN-TV featuring Ray Rayner as Sgt. Pettibone & Tracer the dog 

record land bandstand ronny born
Record Land  Bandstand / WBKB-TV, featuring Ronny Born
steve dahl garry meier
commander 5 bobby gibbons
Commander 5 / WNBQ-TV, featuring Bobby Gibbons as Spaceman Stubby (1958) 
Happy Pirates / WBKB-TV, featuring Dick
Happy Pirates / WBKB-TV, featuring Dick "Two Ton" Baker  (1952-1956)
THE ADVENTURES OF UNCLE MISTLETOE
The Adventures Of Uncle Mistletoe / WENR-TV, featuring Johnny Coons as Uncle Mistletoe and Jennifer Holt as Aunt Judy (1948-1952)
jolly 7 gang chicago
The Jolly 7 Gang / WBKB-TV, featuring Joe Kelly as Joly Joe  (1954)
Food For Thought / WBKB-TV, featuring June Merrill and Frank Westmore
the storyteller val bettin WTTW
The Storyteller / WTTW-TV, featuring Val Bettin
Garroway At Large / WNBQ-TC, featuring Dave Garroway (1949-1951)
WYEN RADIO 107 FM
THE OTHER GUY BOB BELL
The Other Guy / WGN-TV, featuring Bob Bell and Irv Hayden (1967)
clown alley bill jackson freckles
Clown Alley / Here Comes Freckles / WBBM-TV, featuring Bill Jackson as Freckles The Clown (1965-1967) 
jobblewocky place
The Jabblewocky Place / WBKB-TV, featuring Terry Bennett
francois pope creative cookery chicago
Creative Cookery / WBKB-TV, featuring Francois Pope (1951-1963)
International Cafe / WGN-TV featuring Rudy Orisek (1960-1962)
JIM TILMON OUR PEOPLE
spin time jack hilton chicago

Spin Time / WGN-TV, featuring Jack Hilton 

Mr. Wizard / WNBQ-TV, featuring Don Herbert (1951-1955)
CREATURE FEATURES WGN CHICAGO
Rocket To Adventure / WGN-TV, featuring Ray Rayner (1965-1968)

Rocket To Adventure / WGN-TV, featuring Ray Rayner (1965-1968) 

Meadow Gold Ranch / WENR-TV CH. 7, (1951-1953) Chicago featuring Bob Atcher
Meadow Gold Ranch / WENR-TV CH. 7, (1951-1953) Chicago featuring Bob Atcher
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Totem Club / WTTW-TV, featuring Joe Kelly  

Chicago Cooks with Barbara Barkley / WGN-TV, featuring  Barbara Barkley (1948-1951)
Chicago Cooks with Barbara Barkley / WGN-TV, featuring  Barbara Barkley (1948-1951)
Gigglesnort Hotel / featuring Bill Jackson  WLS-TV (1975-1978)

Gigglesnort Hotel / featuring Bill Jackson  WLS-TV (1975-1978)

lee phillip
Noonbreak / featuring Lee Phillip / WBBM-TV,  (1952-1986)
the nancy berg show chicago
The Nancy Berg Show / The Land Of Ziggy Zoggo / WBKB-TV, featuring Nancy Berg (1963-1965)
jim lounsbury record hop
Record Hop / WGN-TV, featuring Jim Lounsbury (1954-1963)
The Cinnamon Bear
The Cinnamon Bear / WGN, Radio (1937) TV, (1951-1954)
The Blue Fairy / WGN-TV,  featuring Bridid Bazlen
The Blue Fairy / WGN-TV,  featuring Bridid Bazlen
Breakfast Party / WGN-TV, featuring Ernie Simon, Jackie Van, Bill Snary, Robert Trendler & The Starnoters
Kup's Show / WBBM-TV, featuring Irv Kupcinet
Breezy, Don & Vera / WBKB-TV
The Phone Game / WGN-TV with Harold Isbell and Jane Quinn
The Phone Game / WGN-TV with Harold Isbell and Jane Quinn
Studs' Place / WENR-TV, featuring Studs Terkel, Win Stracke, Bill Broonzy, Larry Lane  & Beverly Younger as Grace (not pictured)
Farmtown U.S.A. / WBBM-TV, featuring George Menard (1952-1955)
Popeye's Firehouse / WBBM-TV featuring Ray Rayner as Chief Abernathy & voices by John John Coughlin

Popeye's Firehouse / WBBM-TV featuring Ray Rayner as Chief Abernathy & voices by John John Coughlin 

Mornin' Miss Lee / Lee Phillips
Here's Geraldine / WBKB-TV, featuring Jim Stewart (1957-1965)
KUKLA FRAN OLLIE

 Kukla, Fran and Ollie / WNBQ-TV, featuring Burr Tillstrom & Fran Allison (1949-1957)

Hi Time / WBKB-TV, featuring Adrienne Falcon
JOHNNY COONS NOONTIME COMICS
Noontime Comics / WNBQ-TV, featuring Johnny Coons as Uncle Johnny (1953-1955)
TV Bowling Classic / WBBM-TV featuring Ray Rayner

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