2021 – Page 12 – Retro Radio Podcast

Silhouettes of five musicians playing musical instruments against a glowing orange and yellow background - possibly a jazz band performing on stage.

Jubilee – Phil Moore, Lionel Hampton, Golden Gate Quartet. ep53, 431115

By Keith November 15, 2021Jubilee, Music

Phil Moore substitutes for Ernie Whitman, but there's still no substitute for those jivey introductions. Lionel Hampton plays, Ladies Be Good. Next up is the Golden Gate Quartet who sing,…

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.

You Bet Your Life – Chair. 491221

By Keith November 14, 2021Comedy, You Bet Your Life

The comedy quiz show that features Groucho Marx. The contestants are introduced and the interviews begin. Christmas gifts from Elgin American are in store for all, whether they win or…

Depiction of Jesus Christ in a purple robe, reaching out with one hand.

Greatest Story Ever Told – The Reward Is Great. ep85, 481114

By Keith November 14, 2021Drama, Greatest Story

The good deeds of Syrus the just are well known. We find him in his shop in the marketplace, and he gives time off, so his young worker can see…

Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone on the set of their radio show in 1942.

Jack Benny – Twenty First Air Hospital (The Lone Palm). ep490, 431114

By Keith November 14, 2021Comedy, Jack Benny

As the cast fly to Palm Springs to do the show, Rochester expresses his fears of flying, but gets roped into going anyway. Jack pulls a prank on Dennis while…

Let George Do It – Follow That Train. ep165, 491219

By Keith November 13, 2021Detective and Mystery, Let George Do It

Usually people write to Santa with their wish list, but today George Valentine gets a letter from Santa Claus. Who is George to disappoint someone, especially at Christmas time, and…

Two gold wedding bands resting on a wooden table, symbolizing commitment, love, and marriage.

My Favorite Husband – Learning To Drive. 481113

By Keith November 13, 2021Comedy, My Favorite Husband

The story of a couple who have been married for 10 years, and like it. At breakfast, Liz has a plan to see George's face while he reads the morning…

A Day in the Life of Dennis Day – Dennis Writes an Advise Column. 481113

By Keith November 13, 2021Comedy, Dennis Day

Dennis opens with a song, You Were Only Fooling. Mrs Anderson is excited when she gets a letter from her wealthy aunt. To make good impressions, she wants to roll…

Lux Radio Theater – Ssong Of Songs (Marlene Dietrick). ep155, 371220

By Keith November 12, 2021Drama, Lux

Features Marlene Dietrich and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Cecil B DeMill tells about some of Marlene Dietrick's recent travels. She is to play the roll of Lily, and Douglas Fairbanks Jr…

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 – Bloodhound Follows Lum. 460903

By Keith November 12, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

Horace is a bloodhound who has taken a shine to following Lum around town. The critter has been following Lum ever since he's been on the trail of the intruder…

Illuminated taxi cab sign on the roof of a sedan

Amos and Andy – Matrimonial Mishap, with Retro Plus. 431112

By Keith November 12, 2021Amos and Andy, Comedy

Another double feature from Amos and Andy. In the first episode, 290423RaisingMoneyForLodgeRenovations . the audio is a little staticky. Andy and Kingfish are rewriting the lodge Bylaws, and try to…