In the tense days of World War I, British Prime Minister David McAdam vanishes on his way to a secret Allied conference in France. Intercepted by clever impostors and a carefully orchestrated decoy car, the leader has seemingly evaporated into thin air. With a looming 24-hour deadline before international politics collapse, the government turns to the only man who can solve the impossible: Hercule Poirot. Masterfully brought to life by DC's award-winning actor David Bryan Jackson, this performance captures all the tension, high stakes, and sharp-witted brilliance of the world's favorite Belgian detective. Featuring musical renditions of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” and Irving Berlin’s classic “Puttin’ on the Ritz,” by Chicago trumpeter Markus Rutz, his musical collaborator on the keys, Adrian Ruiz and The Markus Rutz Band.

Experience Washington Irving’s gothic masterpiece like never before. In our latest episode, award-winning vocal artist Christopher Lane delivers an immersive, bone-chilling audio rendering of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Step into the mist-shrouded valleys of Tarry Town and follow the superstitious Ichabod Crane on his fateful, midnight ride. Will he escape the region's most infamous specter, or will the Headless Horseman claim another victim? With signature music performed by Grammy-recognized trumpeter Markus Rutz, pianist Adrian Ruiz and the Markus Rutz band.

In today’s episode, we are diving into the whimsical world of the Hundred Acre Wood with Chapter 8 of A.A. Milne’s classic Winnie-the-Pooh. Join us as Christopher Robin leads the entire crew—Pooh, Piglet, Rabbit, Eeyore, and all of Rabbit's friends and relations—on a grand "Expedition" to discover the North Pole. Whether you are revisiting a childhood favorite or sharing these timeless characters with someone new, this chapter is full of warmth, wit, and wonder. Gather the whole family to hear award-winning vocal artist Christopher Lane deliver a truly unforgettable, heartwarming performance alongside signature music by Grammy-recognized trumpeter Markus Rutz and his collaborator on the keys, Adrian Ruiz rendering “The Hundred Acre Woods” theme song composed by Richard C. Washer.