The Bob Crane Show, KNX CBS Radio, Marilyn Monroe Interview c. 1960

Bob Crane has been called a genius in radio by his radio colleagues at WICC in Bridgeport, CT, and KNX and KMPC in Los Angeles. All sound effects, gimmicks, and voices are performed by Bob Crane (who was also known in radio as the Man of 1, 000 Voices), either as prerecordings or live right at the mic. Bringing all the pieces together, Bob transforms an otherwise bland commercial reading into a dazzling comedic performance. Further, Bob was an exceptional interviewer, which earned him a coveted place with