Paris, 1927 — the heart of the Roaring Twenties. A city alive with poetry, jazz, and rebellion. In this first RetroStory, Sterling Blake takes you through Montparnasse, where freedom was fashionable, and every night was a celebration of art, style, and desire. 🎙 RetroStory – A Passport to the Past brings you timeless tales from the 20th century — from the jazz clubs of Harlem to the boulevards of Paris and the golden lights of Hollywood. Produced by CLASSIC COOL Radio, where history swings to a cool rhythm.

🎙️ Don’t Touch That Dial… You’re tuned into CLASSIC COOL RADIO! Here’s our official jingle — a swinging salute to the golden age of radio and Hollywood. From Bogie & Bacall to Billie, Bing, Frank, Dean & Sammy from Broadway to Burbank — this is where rhythm meets nostalgia.

🎙️ Don’t Touch That Dial… You’re tuned into CLASSIC COOL RADIO! Here’s our official jingle — a swinging salute to the golden age of radio and Hollywood. From Bogie & Bacall to Billie, Bing, Frank, Dean & Sammy from Broadway to Burbank — this is where rhythm meets nostalgia.

  A CLASSIC COOL Radiocast Episode Step into 1930s Hollywood — a land of dreams built on dimes and determination. Amid the hardship of the Great Depression, the movie studios rose like castles of fantasy, offering the world a dazzling escape through adventure, music, laughter, and innovation. Behind the velvet curtains, powerful moguls shaped a mythic industry, turning unknown faces into eternal stars. Sound was new, animation was magic, and every movie ticket promised a brief taste of hope and glamour. 🎥 Watch the full video episode on YouTube: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwjdQJ2PxZ4&t=8s 📻 This video podcast is part of the CLASSIC COOL series, celebrating the golden age of cinema, jazz, pop culture, and timeless storytelling. 🎙️ Legal Note This episode includes short archival footage and music clips used for educational and documentary purposes under Fair Use. All additional music, voiceovers, and editing are original productions created by CLASSIC COOL™. CLASSIC COOL is a registered brand dedicated to the preservation and promotion of 20th-century cultural heritage. ©2025 CLASSIC COOL - All rights reserved

Step back in time…   1939. War looms over Europe. The world teeters on the edge of chaos. And yet, in Hollywood, the dream factory burns brighter than ever.   Join Sterling Blake, veteran journalist and radio voice of KWCCR, as he takes you behind the velvet curtain—into a year where movie screens sparkled with Technicolor fantasies, while reality grew darker by the day.   🎥 This is the enhanced video version of the CLASSIC COOL podcast episode.   ▶️ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMLVpLPZWdg   📻 Also available in audio format on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more.   🎙️ Legal Note This episode includes short archival audio and music clips used for educational and documentary purposes under Fair Use. All additional music, voiceovers, and editing are original productions created by CLASSIC COOL™. CLASSIC COOL is a registered brand dedicated to the preservation and promotion of 20th-century cultural heritage. ©2025 - CLASSIC COOL - All rights reserved      

Step back in time... 1939. War looms over Europe. The world teeters on the edge of chaos. And yet, in Hollywood, the dream factory burns brighter than ever. Join Sterling Blake, veteran journalist and radio voice of KWCCR, as he takes you behind the velvet curtain—into a year where movie screens sparkled with Technicolor fantasies, while reality grew darker by the day.   From Gone with the Wind to The Wizard of Oz, from studio moguls to war propaganda—this is the untold story of a golden year at the gates of hell.   🎧 A CLASSIC COOL Radio original. This CLASSIC COOL Radio episode includes short archival excerpts used under Fair Use for commentary and historical purposes. Some audio clips are from public domain sources.