[1] Each episode featured "talented but little recognized professional, semi-professional and amateur artists" with winners selected by members of the studio audience.
The 30-minute program was heard at 10 p.m. Eastern Time on Sundays.The show provided another radio opportunity for Rooney, whose Shorty Bell newspaper drama had ended in June 1948.
[1] Regular performers on the show were Dave Barry, Buddy Cole, Barbara Fuller, and Julie Wilson.
The trade publication Billboard reported in its August 14, 1948, issue, "... there's nothing on the black side of the ledger to counterbalance the red ink.
And there's plenty of the latter ..."[21] Jack Gould, in a review in The New York Times, described the program as "not notably different from any number of other attractions which insist they are offering the 'stars of tomorrow'".
[22] A review in the trade publication Variety noted that Rooney dominated the premiere episode, singing a duet with a vocalist, accompanying a pianist on the drumss, and joining an actress in a dramatic sketch.