
Join host Adam Graham on two seperate journeys through Box 13, the series starring Alan Ladd as reprorter turned Mystery Writer Dan Holiday. Holiday's adventures begin as a result of a newspaper ad that reads, "Adventure wanted. Will go anywhere, will do anything." This podcast features every episode of Box 13 twice. First, originally podcast from 2009-2010 and then ten years later. Find out how o... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 105 | Founded | 16 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Performing ArtsArtsDramaFiction | |||

Original Release Date: June 22, 2020
A restaurant owner turns to Dan when his business is being wrecked after he refused to sublet it.
Original Air Date: 1948
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Original Release Date: June 15, 2020
Dan gets a mysterious invitation to a dinner party and wins a bean counting contest and an ugly lamp that somebody wants badly.
Original Air Date: 1948
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Original Release Date: June 8, 2020
A woman says she needs Dan to find her missing brother, but a private detective following them says she’s lying.
Original Air Date: 1948
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Original Release Date: June 1, 2020
Dan goes to Louisiana when a young woman asks him to help a young man who's dying as a result of witchcraft.
Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948
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I love this podcast, they are suspenseful and have enough action, and Allen Ladd Is a great actor. My only complaint is the host talks too much.
Thanks for putting together a great group of shows in one place with prospective
From two generations thank from me and my mom thanks I was not even born were this ended but still we find love
I really like the backgrounds and histories that Adam provides. I actually heard a few of these shows when in college in the 1960’s, driving across the 2 lane roads before the interstate highways were built.
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Listeners can expect a steady stream of classic mystery drama centered on a hardboiled sleuth, Dan Holiday, who explores clever capers, conspiracies, and moral quandaries in mid-20th century radio. Episodes blend noir mood, voice-driven storytelling, and era-specific production, with a vocal emphasis on character interactions, intricate plots, and clever wordplay. The host often adds archival context and commentary, enriching appreciation for the era while inviting listener feedback. The show stands out for reviving a beloved detective series, highlighting Alan Ladd's iconic portrayal and the tight, twist-filled storytelling that defined Box 13, while also shedding light on production history and cross-episode evolution across decades.
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Box 13 launched 16 years ago and published 105 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Box 13 include:
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2. Jack Webb
3. Johnny Moran
4. William Trevor
5. Michael Davis
6. Betty Harper
7. Luigi Antonetti
8. Sherrice Rose
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