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Announcements (last updated 6/5/06)

On May 31, I appeared on WXIX TV's Fox19 in the Morning to discuss my books. Click here to download the four-minute interview. Mpeg format, 30M.

Cincinnati wants to revive the subway again. I was interviewed for the historical perspective. Tunnels full of ghost stories, tours, proposals
On February 24, 2006 I met Jerry Springer and presented him a copy of my book.
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Stepping Out in Cincinnati has been released! It is sold at all Cincinnati bookstores and is also available online.
The New Adventures of the Galactic Star Force Power Squad is available for download.
The WNNX 99X Fan Page showcases the best moments from the Toucher, Jimmy, and Leslie Morning Show 2004 to 2006.

Stepping Out in Cincinnati will be released December, 2005. This exciting new volume covers movie theaters, burlesque and vaudeville, Prohibition era, live orchestras, black entertainment venues, Newport gambling casinos, and radio/television. Stepping Out contains 51 images of theaters and movie-related items, as well as fully-detailed captions for all five downtown palaces: the Lyric, the Palace, the Keith, the Albee, and the Capitol. Most theaters are represented with one photo. The Albee has several photos which guide the reader through a virtual tour of the famous theater.

An article I wrote about WMET in Washington D. C. is in the June issue of Radio Magazine. For the full article list, click here.
Recent article about me in my hometown newspaper The Dearborn County Register
Check out the Prohibition/Speakeasy chapter preview in Allen's book, Stepping Out in Cincinnati, Queen City Entertainment, 1900-1960.
Allen has created a new page, called the The Ultimate Jack Benny Radio Program Trivia Quiz! Check it out.
Allen has begun research on a new book which will tell interesting and unusual
stories surrounding the world of radio, tentatively entitled We're Off the Air!
Got a story? Contact me.
A sci-fi based audio program Allen created in 1993 is available for download here.

Old announcements:

Allen's book, The Cincinnati Subway, has been mentioned on Cincinnati Weekly.com
in an article by Gina Daugherty.
Allen's fee schedule for his services has now been provided here.
Allen's book projects have gained the attention of Cliff Radel and the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Allen's first book, The Cincinnati Subway, has been highlighted in a Cincinnati Enquirer article.