He appeared at the very last convention on October 23, 2011. In 2012, he took on the role of honorary chairman for the successor event to Friends of Old Time Radio, NY OTR, which took place on October 12–13, 2012.
In 2011, he attended the final convention. In 2012, he became honorary chairman for the successor event to Friends of Old Time Radio, NY OTR, held from October 12-13, 2012.