Radio Times Rewind

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Marty Moss Coane digs through the vault to find an eclectic mix of some of her standout interviews with major cultural figures from more than 35 years on air hosting her signature show Radio Times.
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Bobby Rydell
Friday, 3 October, 2025

On this edition of Radio Times Rewind, we go back to Marty Moss Coane’s 1992 interview with Rydell, as he discusses his start on “Paul Whiteman’s Teen TV Club” at WFIL in West Philadelphia, his rise to fame as a teen idol, acting in ‘Bye Bye Birdie’ with Ann Margaret — plus tips for crafting the perfect pompadour.