This photo may date to around 1973. It was used as part of the back cover for Casey’s Comedy Album.
Category: Roundhouse Rodney
Skating Tips by Roundhouse Rodney
This is an early book from Roundhouse.
Roundhouse Rodney Growing Up
This book was published sometime around 1970. It features photos, poems and other writings for young kids. Roundhouse gave me a copy of the book when I visited the show in 1972. Every copy I have seen has been autographed by Roundhouse like the one shown below.
Lynn Dwyer Pops Program
Here’s a rare look at Lynn Dwyer from his days as a skating performer. This is dated August 19, 1955. Thanks to Dave Sour for this clipping
Hi Kids! Retrospective
In September 2009, the Pavek Museum of Broadcasting held a showing of rare Twin Cities kids shows at the Heights Theater. Clips from Casey and Roundhouse, Dave Lee, Clancy and Willie, Axel and Carmen, Grandpa Ken were featured. Guests included Mary Davies (Carmen), Allan Lotsberg (Willie), Darryl Laub (Captain Darryl and TNTatters) and many others. […]
Casey Trading Cards
To promote their shows, all the local kids TV hosts would hand out these photo cards at personal appearances or would send them out in the mail. Here is a collection of trading cards featuring Casey, Roundhouse, Joe the Cook and other WTCN personalities. Photos from the collections of Julian West, Patrick Sweeny, Joel Rasmussen, […]
Visiting Lunch With Casey
Gary McDonald has fond memories of Lunch With Casey. He was one of many kids that visited the show over the years. Fortunately, Gary had the foresight to take his camera with him and take these photos! Gary says, “Back in about 1971 I came to know Roundhouse Rodney pretty well. He allowed me the […]
Remembering Roundhouse
Gary McDonald was kind enough to share some fond memories of Lynn Dwyer, better known as Roundhouse Rodney. Roundhouse was very kind to me. He came to visit me at Northwestern Hospital when I had heart surgery in about 1972. I saw him for the last time in about 1976 get coc gem. I was […]