2018 – Page 41 – Retro Radio Podcast

Abbott and Costello – Lou Gets Engaged to Judy Canoba. 440106 (RV53 retro625)

By Keith May 5, 2018Abbott and Costello, Comedy, Retro Original

Time Machine ready. Setting the dials for another trip to our first season, and our old fashioned Retrobots to set the stage for fun. Keith starts with some details with…

Halls of Ivy – The Goya Bequest. ep048, 510124

By Keith May 5, 2018Comedy, Halls of Ivy

A valuable piece of art has been bequeathed to the hallowed halls of Ivy College. As the situation is put before Doc Hall, a complicated predicament is his to untangle.…

Lum and Abner – People Begin To Be Wary Of BJ Webster. 440705

By Keith May 4, 2018Comedy, Lum and Abner

Phinus joins Abner in the store for a little chit chat. Is there something in particular bothering the ancient old gent? Is it high times he passed on the wisdom…

Ozzie and Harriet – Enters Essay Contest. ep7, 441119

By Keith May 4, 2018Comedy, Ozzie and Harriet

Looking in at the Nelson home, Ozzie enjoys the newspaper after dinner. The comics are the most important part, of course. As he jokes with his lovely bride, Harriet, they…

Father Knows Best – A Missing Salesman. ep80, 510503

By Keith May 4, 2018Comedy, Father Knows Best

It's that easygoing time of year that makes it hard to concentrate on chores of Spring cleaning. If it wasn't for Margret overseeing, even her loyal husband would be content…

A black and white photograph of Abbott and Costello posing together. Abbott is on the left and has a slicked-back hairstyle and is looking to his right with a slight smile, while Costello on the right has a rounder face and is looking toward Abbott with a subtle grin. Both men are wearing plaid suits with shirts and ties. The background is plain, focusing attention on their expressions and attire.

Abbott and Costello – Spanish Acting School. 450503.

By Keith May 3, 2018Abbott and Costello, Comedy

Bud thinks Lou is getting dumber and more conceited every day. Bud tells all about how stuck up Lou is over their work in the studio, making their current movie.…

Bob Hope (Pepsodent, AFRS) Johnny Mercer. ep193, 430615

By Keith May 3, 2018Bob Hope, Comedy

Audio resolution is low, quality is fair, but OK. The opening is shortened, and Bob gets right into talking about his recent world tour to overseas Army camps. Topics include…

Dragnet – Big Casing. ep99, 510503

By Keith May 3, 2018Dragnet

Homicide Detail. A wife has committed suicide, at least that’s the claim of her husband. At an apartment building, a distraught man recounts how his wife shot herself with his…

Quiet Please – Sketch For a Screen Play. ep39, 480301

By Keith May 2, 2018Quiet Please, Suspense and Horror

Pitching his screen play to the Hollywood studio, Ernest Chapel recounts the story of childhood friends at a little French chateau. The critics insist he move the coming of age…

Boston Blackie – Murder Of John Walters. 450502

By Keith May 2, 2018Detective and Mystery1 Comment

Shorty and Blackie find a body of what appears to be a drowned man who committed suicide. It's never as simple as that in the world of Boston Blackie. Before…