Dad's Attic

Dad's Attic

By Willa LeannahHistory
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Dad's Attic episodes

  • Episode 13-Bonus

    We couldn't get enough, so we're back for a bonus episode. The two of us are so thrilled to keep on going, we loaded this episode with inspiration for our next season. We hope you enjoy this little hors d'oeuvre while we get back to work! Stay tuned!

    49 min
  • Episode 12

    Ah, dear listeners, we've made it to the final episode of season one! With topics ranging from Frances Bavier to Alice Cooper, our first foray into podcast-dom was quite eclectic. Today's episode is no different as we pull topics from Dad's retro coffee can and reveal the potential subjects for season two. Thank you for being with us on this journey through the past. Until next time...we'd better be...shoveling off...

    51 min
  • Episode 11

    We are close to completing our first season of Dad's Attic! In this penultimate episode, our faithful hosts passionately discuss plenty of "What's New That's Old" topics. Dad delivers information on The Allman Brothers and Willa shares her opinion of a kitschy piece of 1950s cinema, The Pajama Game. We love our listeners--thank you for joining us for another episode of Dad's Attic!

    44 min
  • Episode 10

    Welcome back to another thrilling episode of Dad's Attic! In this weeks edition, we cover information on the elusive Eden Ahbez, creator of the song Nature Boy, and we also take a deep dive into the hit TV show Green Acres. If there's one thing we're good at, it's variety!

    53 min
  • Episode 9

    Ah, Dad and Willa were having too much fun on this one. We discussed a myriad of topics, but focused most of our attention on The Bonzo Dog Band and The Beatles' White Album. It was a lovely snowy afternoon when we recorded this one, and time was on our side. Please enjoy another rip-roaring episode of Dad's Attic!

    52 min
  • Episode 8

    After a bout with the dreaded Covid 19, we're back with more material than we can keep track of! Episode 8 includes information on the new Amazon Prime biopic Being the Ricardos, old radio program Pat Novak for Hire, J.D Salinger's novel Catcher in the Rye, and songwriters Leiber and Stoller...and that's just scratching the surface. It's another rousing episode of Dad's Attic!

    47 min
  • Episode 7

    This week's thrilling conglomeration of conversation includes a brief comparison between radio programs Gunsmoke and The Lone Ranger, a mini bio on comedian Harry Parkyakarkus, the last word on Bob Newhart, and we FINALLY get around to covering rock band Alice Cooper. We've got a wide range of topics that'll surely keep you on the edge of your seat--how many references can you relate to us on? Take the challenge and tune in!

    45 min
  • Episode 7

    This week's thrilling conglomeration of conversation includes a brief comparison between radio programs Gunsmoke and The Lone Ranger, a mini bio on comedian Harry Parkyakarkus, the last word on Bob Newhart, and we FINALLY get around to covering rock band Alice Cooper. We've got a wide range of topics that'll surely keep you on the edge of your seat--how many references can you relate to us on? Take the challenge and tune in!

    45 min
  • Episode 6

    After a small holiday hiatus we're back! Today's topics include a reflection on the old radio gem The Couple Next Door, and information on Bob Newhart, Nat "King" Cole, and the 50s TV show Life With Elizabeth. We also continue an ongoing discussion on racism, sexism, and bigotry present in many areas of retro-culture. Very important stuff, so let's get to it!

    45 min
  • Episode 5

    Dad and Willa attempt to catch up on past topics we promised to discuss, including the iconic Wally Cox, the lovely Francis Bavier, and the most effectual Top Cat. When there are decades upon decades of pop culture history to indulge in, it's easy to get side tracked, so join us on another Magoo-esque wild ride down memory lane!

    45 min

About Dad's Attic

From the publisher's feed

Escape the current mainstream feed of influencers and celebrities and get back to the 'good old days' of radio, TV, movies, music... Dad's Attic is a multigenerational podcast expounding on pop…