87 episodes

Real Time 1960s tells the story of the 1960s — politics, culture, entertainment, sports — day by day.

Real Time 1960s Joe Rubenstein

    • History
    • 5.0 • 40 Ratings

Real Time 1960s tells the story of the 1960s — politics, culture, entertainment, sports — day by day.

    Evening Report | April 17, 1964

    Evening Report | April 17, 1964

    LBJ speaks out against extremism; Communist atrocities in Vietnam; Barry Goldwater wins the Illinois primary; history is made at the Oscars; Shea Stadium opens for business. Newscaster: Joe Rubenstein. 
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    • 17 min
    1963 | Top 10 Films - “Hud” [Ep. 29]

    1963 | Top 10 Films - “Hud” [Ep. 29]

    In this episode, we review our top-ranked film of 1963, “Hud,” directed by Martin Ritt and featuring an Oscar-nominated performance by Paul Newman and Oscar-winning performances by Patricia Neal and Melvyn Douglas.
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    • 24 min
    Evening Report | March 20, 1964

    Evening Report | March 20, 1964

    Six Americans are killed in Vietnam; Mississippi Freedom Summer is announced; two Senators want U.S. out of Vietnam; Jack Ruby is doomed; Malcolm X speaks out; Cassius Clay has a new name and is rejected by the Army. Newscaster: Joe Rubenstein. 
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    • 18 min
    Evening Report | March 13, 1964

    Evening Report | March 13, 1964

    Robert McNamara briefs LBJ on Vietnam; Barry Goldwater speaks out; Robert Kennedy goes on the Jack Paar Show; Malcolm X defects from the Nation of Islam; the Celtics set another record. Newscaster: Joe Rubenstein. 
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    • 19 min
    1963 | Top 10 Films - “The Fire Within” [Ep. 28]

    1963 | Top 10 Films - “The Fire Within” [Ep. 28]

    In this episode, we review our second-ranked film of 1963, Louis Malle’s haunting drama, "The Fire Within,” starring Maurice Ronet.
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    • 19 min
    Evening Report | February 29, 1964

    Evening Report | February 29, 1964

    President Johnson speaks out on Vietnam; the Presidential primary campaign heats up; Malcolm X at odds with Elijah Muhammad; the Tax Bill is signed; the Beatles go home; Cassius Clay shocks the world. Newscaster: Joe Rubenstein. 
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    • 18 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
40 Ratings

40 Ratings

Attypop ,

Time Mschine

A really informative snapshot of current events 60 years ago.

Dantagnon ,

Special Report / November 22, 1963 - Kennedy Assassinated

Just clear reposting of news broadcast. Brought back so many memories and feelings.

Baseballradioguy ,

Great!

Amazing amount of work put in.

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