November 2021 – Page 8 – Retro Radio Podcast

Harold Peary at the microphone, wearing a suit and hat. A black and white photograph of Harold Peary, a man in a suit and tie, smiling and looking off to the side. He is standing in front of a plain background, with his hands in his pockets. Peary was a comedian and actor, best known for his role as "The Great Gildersleeve" on radio and television in the 1940s and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style.

Great Gildersleeve – Secret Engagement. 481103

By Keith November 3, 2021Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

Last week, Gildy and Adeline got engaged. Flash back to the day after. He did it for the sake of the baby, and so the baby girl could be adopted.…

Chet Lauck and Norris Goff wearing a suit and tie smiling at the camera. Sitting in front of a radio microphone, one holding a script and the other adjusting his glasses -

Lum and Abner – New Piano On Approval. 460827

By Keith November 3, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

Still on a musical theme, Abner compares notes with Lum on the differences of tuning a mandolin to that of tuning a piano. Howdoes a person know how to tune…

A digital artwork that features a stylized Christmas tree made of various shades of blue and white circles, triangles, and lines. The tree is set against a navy blue background, and its branches and ornaments are intricately designed with snowflakes, stars, and abstract shapes. The text "Celebrate the Season with Peace" is written in white cursive letters at the bottom, and a small white dove is perched on one of the branches.

Birds Eye Open House (CBS) I’ll Be Home For Christmas. 431021

By Keith November 3, 2021Music

Announcer: Harry Vonzel. Playlistt I'll Be Home For Christmas (Dinah Shore) When Monty Wooly ccan't make it, so Harry tries to pass off Phil Silvers as a freshly shaved Monty.…

A group of five people standing in front of a large American flag. They appear serious and are all dressed in white tops, symbolizing unity or patriotism. The group consists of two men, two women, and one young boy. They are looking slightly upwards and ahead, possibly symbolizing hope or determination. The American flag behind them is prominently displayed, with visible stars and stripes occupying the entire background. The lighting is bright and even.

Father Knows Best – The Missing Pipes. ep140, 521113

By Keith November 3, 2021Comedy, Father Knows Best

The Anderson's may represent the ideal home, but strange things are known to happen. As mother vacuums, she is interrupted by the kids. What teenage drama will come her way…

Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Locker. ep272, 541102

By Keith November 2, 2021Detective and Mystery, Dragnet

On robbery detail, Joe Friday investigates the possibility that a valuable ring that has been taken to a pawn shop is stolen. It certainly seems to be, and the man…

Jim Jordan in a Fedora and Marian Jordan wearing a hat in 1937. Standing in front of a microphone, dressed in vintage clothing from the 1930s, likely performing a radio show - the popular duo Fibber McGee and Molly.

Fibber McGee and Molly – Ants In The House. ep376, 431102

By Keith November 2, 2021Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Doc Gamble visits to tease and to be teased. He's a tired, and busy man, who tells about ants in his house. Molly feels they ought to do something for…

Over Here (NBCB) Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone. 421226

By Keith November 2, 2021Music

Playlist Serenade Ala King (Benny Goodman). Janet Blair is interviewd with a word for the troops overseas. Dating, Christmas gifts, mileage rationing. Jack dances with Janet Blair. Jack benny and…

Lum and Abner – Lum To Become A Piano Tuner. 460826

By Keith November 1, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

Lum is eager to take up his new business opportunity at being a piano tuner. He explains to Abner about how wide open the field is in Pine Ridge, and…

Dad’s Army – Battle School. ep1-10, 740401

By Keith November 1, 2021Comedy

The gallant men of the Home Guard are always on the look out for ways in outwitting a possible Nazi invasion. Today we find a class in session on the…

BBC – Radio Doctor Advice For Christmas. 421226

By Keith November 1, 2021Documentary and Interview

How's your complexion, or stomach? The doctor asks the questions, but doesn't offer any advice or remedy.