Ep.259 The New Adventures Of Nero Wolfe: The Case Of The Calculated Risk

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

Detective, Fiction, Crime, Arts, Radio Show, Mystery, Tv & Film, Performing Arts, Drama, Old Time Radio

4.8 • 588 Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Nero Wolfe is a fictional character, a brilliant, oversized, eccentric armchair detective created in 1934 by American mystery writer Rex Stout. Wolfe was born in Montenegro and keeps his past murky. He lives in a luxurious brownstone on West 35th Street in New York City, and he is loath to leave his home for business or anything that would keep him from reading his books, tending his orchids, or eating the gourmet meals prepared by his chef, Fritz Brenner. Archie Goodwin, Wolfe's sharp-witted...

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0:00.0	Hello, and welcome to another episode of Nostologic Mystery Radio.
0:21.4	I'm your host Stevie Kay, and it's my honor to bring you the radio shows of yesteryear.
0:26.7	For this episode, I bring you, The New Adventures of Neuro Wolf, episode titled, The Case of the Calculated Risk, originally aired January 19, 1951, where a man plans to carry out of revenge on a man
0:40.9	who framed him for murder. It wants Wolf to clear his name if he fails. Wolf refuses,
0:47.2	but ends up taking the case when the potential client is murdered. So sit back and relax,
0:54.1	and I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio.
0:58.0	Thank you for listening.
1:03.0	Ladies and gentlemen, the ringing of that phone bell means mystery, adventure. Mero Wolfe's office, Archie Goodwin speaking. Mr. Wolfe? Yeah, he's right here. Who's this? Archie, hang up, don't ask questions. You have a what? Archie, it's past your bedtime. Well, I'm afraid, Mr. Wolf, it's past his bedtime. Your bedtime.
1:28.7	It's a client, boss.
1:30.1	That's what I was afraid of.
1:30.5	Fooch.
1:31.5	Hello?
1:32.8	Hello?
1:36.7	Well, why do you look so bewildered?
1:38.1	He's coming right over.
1:40.0	He says he's got a date.
1:41.2	With murder.
1:43.3	Oh! Oh! with murder.
2:02.7	Ladies and gentlemen, is the detective genius who rates the knife and fork the greatest tools ever invented by man.
2:06.1	The founder's brilliant and unpredictable, narrow wool.
2:09.4	Created by Rex Stout and brought to you in a new series of adventures
2:12.4	over this NBC network in the person of Mr. Sidney Green Street.
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