January 1, 2023

Our best wishes to you for a healthy and rewarding 2023.

  •  Susan Wong
  •  The Beach Boys
  •  Sweet Talk Radio
  •  Mary Hopkin

Happy New Year from johnny dollar’s place!

December 25, 2022

  •   Crystal Lewis
  •  Dragnet
  •  Stan Freberg
  • The  Bob Hope
  •  Sweet Talk Radio
  • The  Night Gallery
  •  Mary Tyler Moore
  •  David Ian and Acacia

From our place to yours, Happy Hanukkah and Merry Christmas.




November 24, 2022

Best wishes for a Happy Thanksgiving!

  • Jeff Foxworthy Thanksgiving.
  • Dana’s Thanksgiving do’s and don’ts.
  • Thanksgiving with the Barone family.
  • Newhart:
A Thanksgiving message from Johnny Dollar:

May 30, 2022

From our place to yours, best wishes for a memorable and meaningful Memorial Day.


April 17, 2022

From our place to yours, best wishes for a happy Passover and for a and Easter!


November 25, 2021

Best wishes for a happy Thanksgiving!

  • Newhart: 
  • You Are There: 
  • Bewitched: 
  • Daniel Krauthammer: Lessons my father taught me.
  • Jimmy Durante & Gary Moore:
  • Stan Freberg:
A Thanksgiving message from Johnny Dollar:

May 31, 2021

From our place to yours, best wishes for a Memorial Day.


April 4, 2021

From our place to yours, best wishes for a blessed Passover, and for a and Easter!


January 1, 2021

Our best wishes to you for a healthy and rewarding 2021.

  • That Girl: 
  • Susan Wong: 
  • Dragnet: 
  • Mary Hopkin: 
  • The Beach Boys: 

Happy New Year from johnny dollar’s place!

Green Chri$tma$

frebergEvery year on this day we present Stan Freberg’s enduring Christmas parable. Produced well over 50 years ago, its message remains relevant in the 21st Century:

  • Stan Freberg: Green Chri$tma$       album

Classic Christmas radio broadcasts:

  • Sherlock Holmes: Adventure of the Christmas Bride  
  • Quiz Kids: Quiz Kids’ Christmas Party  
  • Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Carmen Kringle Matter  
  • Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Red Mystery Matter   listen

Classic Christmas television episodes:

  • Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet:  Busy Christmas  
  • That Girl:  Christmas and the Hard Luck Kid  
  • Mary Tyler Moore:  Christmas and the Hard Luck Kid II 
  • Newhart:  No Room at the Inn  
  • Night Gallery:  The Messiah on Mott Street   watch
  • Roswell:  A Roswell Christmas Carol  

Classic Christmas movies:

  • Babes in Toyland (March of the Wooden Soldiers) 
  • Christmas Story  amazon  iTunes
  • The Lemon Drop Kid  
  • Home Alone  amazon  iTunes
  • Miracle on 34th Street (1947)  amazon  iTunes
  • Miracle on 34th Street (1994)  amazon  iTunes

Sounds of the season:

  • Lisa Ono: I’ll Be Home for Christmas      album
  • Metropole Orch, The Cats & Jammers: Christmas Night in Harlem     album
  • Vince Guaraldi: Christmastime Is Here      album
  • Olivia Newton-John et al: Christmas in Washington with George and Barbara Bush (highlights)   
  • Crystal LewisO Holy Night      album

Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah from johnny dollar’s place.



November 26, 2020

Happy Thanksgiving from johnny dollar’s place!

  • Stan Freberg:
  • Columbia Workshop: Psalm for a Dark Year.
  • South Park: A History Channel Thanksgiving.
  • ‘Oh, the humanity!’: The story behind the story.
  • Bewitched: Samantha’s Thanksgiving to Remember.
A Thanksgiving message from Johnny Dollar:

July 4, 2020

Best wishes from J$P for a and fourth of July.