
Mystery is My Hobby came to air as Murder is My Hobby, a title with an amusing double meaning. However, after 34 weeks, the series gained a sponsor–the Benefit Life Insurance Company of Omaha, Nebraska. They didn’t like the name. So thus it was changed.The series starred Glenn Langan as Mystery Writer Barton Drake, who teams up each week with Inspector Noah Danton to solve the weekly puzzle. At th... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 69 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsPerforming Arts | |||

Original Release Date: May 27, 2021
Inspector Danton believes a painter drank poison to commit suicide, but Barton Drake believes a splotch of purple paint across his latest painting is a dying clue pointing the finger at the painter’s murderer.
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Original Release Date: May 20, 2021
A pro Tennis player is found 175 feet from a hotel room with every bone in his body broken.
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Original Release Date: May 13, 2021
A disabled woman calls police when her twin sister locks herself in a room. The police find her dead in a locked room with a poisoned glass. Bart insists it was murder.
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Original Release Date: May 6, 2021
Drake and Danot investigate the poisoning of multiple women.
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The content primarily revolves around classic murder mysteries orchestrated by the main character, Barton Drake, a mystery writer, and Inspector Noah Danton. Each episode unravels a new gripping tale involving complex characters, deceit, and unexpected twists leading to dramatic conclusions, which are hallmark elements of the whodunit genre. Listeners are invited to engage with intriguing plots that explore themes of jealousy, betrayal, and the darker side of human motivations. The recurring catchphrase 'Murder is My Hobby' adds a unique charm to the storytelling, marking a blend of suspense and occasional humor in each mystery presented. Episodes often involve elements of psychological tension and familial dynamics, making the series appea... more
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