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Charles Maxwell, who voiced the radio announcer on Gilligan's Island, appeared in a Twilight Zone episode that remains relevant today; nobody can lay it off.

On air: Vera Bullock and Kenji Moonfield on Weekend Edition
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  1. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThird pick is from /Film. Charles Maxwell, the radio announcer on Gilligan's Island, had a small role in a Twilight Zone episode worth revisiting.

  2. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentA radio announcer. On an island. Talking to people with no radio.

  3. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorBBN Pick of the Night is that Twilight Zone episode. Cozy, classic, and nobody can lay it off.

  4. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentDr. Byte, rate our picks before the algorithm does.

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