In honor of the 160th anniversary this Friday of the presidential election of Abraham Lincoln, Cloak & Dagger On the Air presents Act One of "Abraham Lincoln" by John Drinkwater as adapted for radio by Orson Welles. Starring The Wayward Saints: Chris Carter, David Gaudio, Noah Hilton, Emily Hores, Evan Oslund, Ralph Parissi, John E. Reilly, and Tim Thompson, with Robert Gaudio as President Lincoln and Karissa Martin as your announcer. Produced and directed by Pete Fernbaugh. Music by the Wes...
Nov 03, 2020•25 min
Thank you for joining us over the last 13 days as we celebrated Halloween with some specially produced entertainment for your listening enjoyment. However, we promised you 13 days, and even though it's November 1 (technically still a part of the holiday, depending on whom you ask), we're going to deliver. Consider today's episode to be an Epilogue on the preceding 12 days of fun and fright. It's titled "The Laughing Man," and it's the final vignette from Arch Oboler's "Drop Dead! An Exercise in ...
Nov 01, 2020•10 min
It's officially Halloween, and Cloak & Dagger On the Air 's celebration of the 13 days leading up to (and a tad beyond) it is almost finished. Tonight, we bring you Act Four of Arch Oboler's "Drop Dead! An Exercise in Horror!" And what an act it is as a "Chicken Heart" threatens humanity's very existence in a story that embodies camp horror at its finest. Starring The Wayward Saints: Chris Carter, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, Noah Hilton, Karissa Martin, Ralph Parissi, and Terri Perry....
Oct 31, 2020•11 min
It's Day 11 of Cloak & Dagger On the Air 's 13 Days of Halloween and our "camp"ing trip into the various mindfields of horror continues with Act Three of Arch Oboler's "Drop Dead! An Exercise in Horror!" We have two vignettes for you tonight: "A Day at the Dentist's" and "The Posse." Starring The Wayward Saints: Bethany Fernbaugh, Noah Hilton, Karissa Martin, and Ralph Parissi. Produced and directed by Pete Fernbaugh. Sound effects by The Holy Foley Molies with an assist from YouTube's vast ...
Oct 31, 2020•6 min
It's Day 10 of Cloak & Dagger On the Air 's 13 Days of Halloween and our "camp"ing trip into the various mindfields of horror continues with Act Two of Arch Oboler's "Drop Dead! An Exercise in Horror!" Our story today: "The Dark." Starring The Wayward Saints: Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, Noah Hilton, Karissa Martin, and Ralph Parissi. Produced and directed by Pete Fernbaugh. Sound effects by The Holy Foley Molies with an assist from YouTube's vast archives of randomness. The soundscape...
Oct 30, 2020•10 min
It's Day 9 of Cloak & Dagger On the Air 's 13 Days of Halloween. Today, we embark on a "camp"ing trip of sorts into the various mindfields of horror, courtesy of Arch Oboler's "Drop Dead! An Exercise in Horror!" Starring The Wayward Saints: Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, Noah Hilton, Karissa Martin, and Ralph Parissi. Produced and directed by Pete Fernbaugh. Sound effects by The Holy Foley Molies with an assist from YouTube's vast archive of soundscapes. A Future Past Production....
Oct 29, 2020•10 min
It's Day 8 of Cloak & Dagger On the Air 's Halloween celebration: 13 days of fun and frights, some campy, some creepy, some comedic. Tonight: "Homefront Hijinks," an original script about the last time Halloween was almost canceled, way back in 1942. Starring The Wayward Saints: Chris Carter, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, Noah Hilton, Kami Martin, Karissa Martin, Malachi McClendon, Nathaniel McClendon, Anacelia Parissi, Ralph Parissi, Abby Perry, and Terri Perry. Score arranged and perf...
Oct 28, 2020•20 min
It's Day 7 of Cloak & Dagger On the Air's Halloween celebration: 13 days of fun and frights, some campy, some creepy, some comedic. Tonight: it's our final presentation this year of Edgar Allan Poe's works, and of course, we conclude with "The Raven." Starring The Wayward Saints: Dave Zanieski, Rob DeSantis, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, Noah Hilton, Nancy Longo, and Karissa Martin. Score composed and performed by Lakin Weaver. Adapted, produced, and directed by Pete Fernbaugh. Sound Ma...
Oct 26, 2020•8 min
It's Day 6 of Cloak & Dagger On the Air 's Halloween celebration: 13 days of fun and frights, some campy, some creepy, some comedic. Tonight: "The Pit and the Pendulum" by Edgar Allan Poe. Starring The Wayward Saints: Rob DeSantis, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, Noah Hilton, Dr. J.K. Luthra, Nancy Longo, Karissa Martin, and Dave Zanieski. Score composed and performed by Lakin Weaver. Adapted, produced, and directed by Pete Fernbaugh. Sound Management: Shayne Merideth. Sound Effects: The ...
Oct 26, 2020•44 min
It's Day 5 of Cloak & Dagger On the Air 's Halloween celebration: 13 days of fun and frights, some campy, some creepy, some comedic. Tonight: Another Poe poem, "A Dream Within a Dream," starring The Wayward Saints: Bethany Fernbaugh and Noah Hilton. Score composed and performed by Lakin Weaver. Produced and directed by Pete Fernbaugh. Sound Management: Shayne Merideth. Sound Effects: The Holy Foley Molies.
Oct 24, 2020•52 sec
It's Day 4 of Cloak & Dagger On the Air 's Halloween celebration: 13 days of fun and frights, some campy, some creepy, some comedic. Tonight, we present "The Tell-Tale Policy," a parody of the famous Edgar Allan Poe story, "The Tell-Tale Heart," which we wrote for recurring sponsor Joyia Lytle: Allstate Insurance. Starring The Wayward Saints: Nancy Longo and Rob DeSantis, with Pete Fernbaugh, Noah Hilton, Karissa Martin, and Dave Zanieski. Joyia Lytle also portrays herself. Score composed an...
Oct 23, 2020•20 min
It's Day 3 of Cloak & Dagger On the Air's Halloween celebration: 13 days of fun and frights, some campy, some creepy, some comedic. Today: "The Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar Allan Poe. Starring The Wayward Saints: Rob DeSantis, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, Noah Hilton, Nancy Longo, Karissa Martin, and Dave Zanieski. Score composed and performed by Lakin Weaver. Adapted, produced, and directed by Pete Fernbaugh. Sound Management: Shayne Merideth. Sound Effects: The Holy Foley Molies...
Oct 23, 2020•25 min
It's Day 2 of Cloak & Dagger On the Air's Halloween celebration: 13 days of fun and frights, some campy, some creepy, some comedic. Today: "Annabel Lee" by Edgar Allan Poe. Starring The Wayward Saints: Karissa Martin, Bethany Fernbaugh, and Nancy Longo. Score composed and performed by Lakin Weaver. Sound Management: Shayne Merideth. Sound Effects: The Holy Foley Molies.
Oct 21, 2020•2 min
It's Day 1 of Cloak & Dagger On the Air 's Halloween celebration! Thirteen days of fun and frights, some campy, some creepy, some comedic. We kick things off with our 2017 production of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Fall of the House of Usher" as adapted by Les Crutchfield. Starring The Wayward Saints: Rob DeSantis, Bethany Fernbaugh, Emily Hores, Karissa Martin, and Dave Zanieski. Score composed and performed by Lakin Weaver. Sound Management: Shayne Merideth. Sound Effects: The Holy Foley Molies....
Oct 20, 2020•26 min
Although folks continue to work virtually, we know many are still traveling to and fro. With that in mind, we continue our series of encore presentations of past Cloak & Dagger On the Air productions, each tailored to fit comfortably into your daily commute. This time: Act Four of Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow . Starring The Wayward Saints: Rob DeSantis, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, Noah Hilton, Emily Hores, Karissa Martin, Brendan Sheehan, Micah Underwood, Dave Zanie...
Oct 18, 2020•25 min
Although folks continue to work virtually, we know many are still traveling to and fro. With that in mind, we continue our series of encore presentations of past Cloak & Dagger On the Air productions, each tailored to fit comfortably into your daily commute. This time: Act Three of Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow . Starring The Wayward Saints: Rob DeSantis, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, Noah Hilton, Emily Hores, Karissa Martin, Brendan Sheehan, Micah Underwood, Dave Zani...
Oct 17, 2020•24 min
Although folks continue to work virtually, we know many are still traveling to and fro. With that in mind, we continue our series of encore presentations of past Cloak & Dagger On the Air productions, each tailored to fit comfortably into your daily commute. This time: Act Two of Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow . Starring The Wayward Saints: Rob DeSantis, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, Noah Hilton, Emily Hores, Karissa Martin, Brendan Sheehan, Micah Underwood, Dave Zanies...
Oct 09, 2020•35 min
Although folks continue to work virtually, we know many are still traveling to and fro. With that in mind, we continue our series of encore presentations of past Cloak & Dagger On the Air productions, each tailored to fit comfortably into your daily commute. This time: Act One of Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow . Starring The Wayward Saints: Rob DeSantis, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, Noah Hilton, Emily Hores, Karissa Martin, Brendan Sheehan, Micah Underwood, Dave Zanies...
Oct 03, 2020•30 min
For this week's C&D Quickie, we dip back into the archives for a sponsor skit from our first performance at the Public Library of Steubenville & Jefferson County . Recorded on May 18, 2019, "Your Public Library (In Three Acts)" stars The Wayward Saints: Chris Carter, Rob DeSantis, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, Robert Gaudio, Noah Hilton, Emily Hores, and John E. Reilly, with a score by Lakin Weaver and sound effects by The Holy Foley Molies. Written, directed, and produced by Pete F...
Sep 26, 2020•16 min
Cloak & Dagger On the Air's special pandemic-era limited series continues with the eleventh episode of Cloak & Dagger On the Air Stays Home, titled "The Diary of Saphronia Winters" and written by Lucille Fletcher. Starring The Wayward Saints: Pete Fernbaugh and Micah Underwood with sound effects by The Holy Foley Molies and a score arranged and performed by Karissa Martin. Produced and Directed by Pete Fernbaugh. A Future Past Production. Runtime: 31 minutes.
Sep 19, 2020•30 min
Although many people are still working virtually, we know many are still traveling to and fro. With that in mind, we continue our series of encore presentations of past Cloak & Dagger On the Air productions, each tailored to fit comfortably into your daily commute (or Labor Day getaway). This time: Graham Doar's "The Outer Limit," as adapted for radio by Ernest Kinoy. Starring The Wayward Saints: Chris Carter, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, Noah Hilton, Emily Hores, Odessa Hores, Karissa...
Sep 04, 2020•28 min
For this week's C&D Quickie , we dip back into the archives for one of our earliest commercial skits, which was sponsored by Novelty + in Weirton, West Virginia, where we're based. Recorded on October 28, 2017, "BRIDEZILLA!!!" stars The Wayward Saints: Chris Carter, Gretchen Carter, Rob DeSantis, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, Nancy Longo, Karissa Martin, and Dave Zanieski, with a score by Lakin Weaver. Written, directed, and produced by Pete Fernbaugh. © 2020 Future Past Productions...
Aug 29, 2020•10 min
Cloak & Dagger On the Air's special pandemic-era limited series continues with our tenth episode of Cloak & Dagger On the Air Stays Home, titled "The Snowball Effect," an adaptation by Ernest Kinoy of the short story by Katherine MacLean. Starring The Wayward Saints: Bethany Fernbaugh, Robert Gaudio, Noah Hilton, Odessa Hores, Karissa Martin, Ralph Parissi, and Micah Underwood with sound effects by The Holy Foley Molies. Produced and Directed by Pete Fernbaugh. Edward Elgar's "Pomp and C...
Aug 24, 2020•28 min
Presenting our homage to all of those goofy, but informative educational shows we and generations before us grew up on, here is our third Quickie, The Mystories of History , and our pilot episode for this ongoing series of sketches, "The Original 29." Join everyone's favorite armchair historian of the airwaves, Professor Readsalot, as he unearths a musty, dusty corner of the past, long forgotten by the history books, and tells us about the Navajo Code Talkers. Starring The Wayward Saints: Rob De...
Aug 15, 2020•12 min
The Ohio Valley Cloak & Dagger Company presents Cloak & Dagger On the Air , an anthology series that reimagines Old Time Radio for the modern ear. Recorded before a live studio audience at Oak Glen's fifth-annual Montani Semper Liberi Music & Arts Festival in New Cumberland, West Virginia, on Sunday, March 24, 2019, this episode features "The Hitch-Hiker," a classic 1941 radio play by Lucille Fletcher. Starring The Wayward Saints: Chris Carter, Rob DeSantis, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete F...
Aug 08, 2020•23 min
What will dating look like in a world rife with COVID-19? Brad and Janet give us a possible glimpse in our second Cloak & Dagger Quickie, "The Masks of Our Lives." Starring The Wayward Saints: Bethany Fernbaugh as Janet; Pete Fernbaugh as Brad; and Noah Hilton as our announcer, Creepy Kasem. Written, produced, and directed by Pete Fernbaugh with sound effects by The Holy Foley Molies. A Future Past Production. Runtime: 8 minutes. ©2020 Future Past Productions
Aug 01, 2020•8 min
Cloak & Dagger On the Air's special pandemic-era limited series continues with our ninth episode of Cloak & Dagger On the Air Stays Home , titled "Spider," a 1938 radio play by Arch Oboler. Starring The Wayward Saints: Evan Oslund as Joe, Ralph Parissi as Frenchie, and Karissa Martin as The Spider with sound effects by The Holy Foley Molies. Our mysterious jungle atmosphere was created by and purchased from Michael Ghelfie of RPG Ambiences & Music. His work can be found on YouTube an...
Jul 25, 2020•30 min
It's been a while since we've heard from our resident detective, Daphne Doolittle, The Dame with the Private Eye. In this first Cloak & Dagger Quickie, Daphne is forced to compete for the fate of the entire universe in The Price is Life , an interdimensional game show perpetrated by Felonious Flapdoodle, Finagler of Five-Minute Frolics and Frivolities. Starring The Wayward Saints: Bethany Fernbaugh as Daphne Doolittle; Ralph Parissi as Governor Jim Justice; Chris Carter as Stinky Pink; and P...
Jul 17, 2020•8 min
Cloak & Dagger On the Air presents our version of social distancing: a limited series we're calling "Cloak & Dagger On the Air Stays Home." Recorded remotely (thanks to Zoom for whom no human works as anyone who's called their customer service will tell you), our eighth episode features "The Fall of the City," a 1937 radio play by Archibald MacLeish . Starring The Wayward Saints: Celesta Berga, Ben Casteel, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, David Gaudio, Robert Gaudio, Noah Hilton, Odes...
Jul 04, 2020•35 min
Cloak & Dagger On the Air presents our version of social distancing: a limited series we're calling "Cloak & Dagger On the Air Stays Home." Recorded remotely (thanks to Skype's stepsibling and avowed nemesis: Zoom), our seventh episode features Ernest Kinoy's 1951 radio adaptation of "The Lottery," Shirley Jackson's infamous 1948 short story. Starring The Wayward Saints: Celesta Berga, Chris Carter, Ben Casteel, Bethany Fernbaugh, Pete Fernbaugh, David Gaudio, Robert Gaudio, Noah Hilton,...
Jun 27, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 7
