2021 – Page 52 – Retro Radio Podcast

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

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar – The Case Of Barton Drake. ep10, 490422

By Keith April 22, 2021Detective and Mystery, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

An early morning phone call has Johnny on an important job. The freelance insurance investigator reports in to learn about the case that needs his immediate attention. Barton Drake is…

Image of a cowboy on horseback herding cattle in a field, with a Herding Dog.

All Star Western Theater – The Lone Bandit, With Jimmy Wakely. 470422.

By Keith April 22, 2021All Star Western Theater, Western

The Riders of the Purple Sage sing a few bars, but after a musical interlude sing, Across the Alley from the Alamo. In the headquarters of the Texas Rangers, orders…

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 – Opening A Marriage Bureau. 480421

By Keith April 21, 2021Abbott and Costello, Comedy

Bud and Lou joke about girls, self-improvement, and dating. Lou gets confused over Bud trying to talk to him about a wedding ceremony. They also go into depth about various…

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 – Men Give up and Return. 460403

By Keith April 21, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

After moving town records to their hilltop camp site, Lum calls a meeting to discuss the victory, and possible set backs of the deed. Dick Huddleston isn't concerned over the…

Illuminated taxi cab sign on the roof of a sedan

Amos and Andy – Of Sound Mind And Body. 440421

By Keith April 21, 2021Amos and Andy, Comedy

Kingfish is trying to hook up his friends with a job in a foundery. Discovering the hard work involved, and seeing the chance to show off, Andy turns down the…

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 – A Dress For Molly. ep361, 430420

By Keith April 20, 2021Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

It's the kind of blustery day that makes a man want to stay indoors. When Molly shows off her dress pattern, Fibber thinks it's not so hard. Has he fallen…

Sam Spade – Rowdy Dowser Case ep244, 510420

By Keith April 20, 2021Detective and Mystery, Sam Spade

Featuring Steven Dunn as Sam Spade. Sam recounts his latest case to his secretary, Effie, as he goes into flashback mode to relive it. With a sizable reward in store…

Lux Radio Theater – Alibi Ike. ep129, 370419

By Keith April 19, 2021Drama, Lux

Features Helen Chandler, real life ball player Joey Brown as Frances Farrel, and includes William Frawley as the coach. Cecil B DeMill introduces the cast, and gives a salute to…

Lum and Abner – Men Steal Post Office. 460402

By Keith April 19, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

Being kicked out of town, and forced to camp on a near by hilltop, Lum decides to act on Caleb Wehandt's plan. The exiled men plan to raid the government…

My Friend Irma cast in 1948. My Friend Irma, best new program: Marie Wilson as Irma with Cathy Lewis and, Cy Howard.

My Friend Irma – Irma Gives Rent Money To Al. ep2, 470418

By Keith April 18, 2021Comedy, My Friend Irma

Or, The Prize Fighter. Jane and Irma are the best of friends, but there are times that test that friendship. One point of contention is money. Going over the budget,…