January 2022 – Page 2 – Retro Radio Podcast

Lum and Abner in a Publicity Photo. 5x6. In this black and white publicity photo, two men, Lum and Abner, are posing together in a studio. They are dressed in suits and ties, with Abner on the left wearing a hat and holding a cane, while Lum on the right has his hands in his pockets. They are smiling at the camera with a friendly and approachable demeanor, creating a sense of warmth and familiarity. The photo has a vintage feel, reflecting the era in which they were popular radio personalities.

Lum and Abner – Duncan Can Get GI Loan. 461028

By Keith January 26, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

Lum is upset that his priority for his building project was turned down. If he were a war veteran he might qualify, a matter which leads into Lum talking about…

A black and white photograph of Fibber McGee and Molly, a couple from a popular radio show of the same name. They are standing in front of a closet that has been opened, with clothes and other items spilling out onto the floor. Fibber is holding a mop and wearing an apron, while Molly looks on with a smile on her face. The overall effect is one of humor and domesticity, with the couple's playful antics and cluttered living space providing a snapshot of life in mid-century America in 1948.

Fibber McGee and Molly – Dining Out. ep388, 440125

By Keith January 25, 2022Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

The phone lines are busy at 79 Wistful Vista. Fibber is celebrating, and wants to invite all his friends over. What makes him the luckiest person in town? Nobody can make it, so the McGees plan on stepping out. The new cook for the Tupe's arrives, but Beulah tells how she came to the neighborhood. After a quick run in with the hall closet, Fibber leaves, and Billy Mills plays, My Heart Stood Still.

American flags, with a diversity of citizens standing in front. Men in jeans and t-shirts.

American History Through the Eyes of Radio Episode 32 Leatherstocking tales last of the Mohicans part 8. 1932

By Keith January 25, 2022American History Through the Eyes of Radio, Documentary and Interview, Drama

After the battle at Fort Henry, the Sly Fox has invaded, and major Duncan is distraught over the thought of losing his beloved Cora. There Mohican friend Gingacook brings promising…

Let George Do It – Till Death Do Us Part. ep118, 490124

By Keith January 24, 2022Detective and Mystery, Let George Do It

Danger is his stock in trade, so if it's loaded with dynamite and needs to stay confidential, write to George Valentine. A woman writes to George about a family problem…

Lum and Abner in a Publicity Photo. 5x6. In this black and white publicity photo, two men, Lum and Abner, are posing together in a studio. They are dressed in suits and ties, with Abner on the left wearing a hat and holding a cane, while Lum on the right has his hands in his pockets. They are smiling at the camera with a friendly and approachable demeanor, creating a sense of warmth and familiarity. The photo has a vintage feel, reflecting the era in which they were popular radio personalities.

Lum and Abner – Filling Out Government Form. 461024

By Keith January 24, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

Grandpappy Spears is in the Jot 'Em Down store, trying to make a purchase of a hat for his woman, Charity. As the gents talk about the practicality of women's…

A security guard dressed in a dark uniform is reaching for his sidearm, which is holstered on his right hip. He stands in front of a brick wall, with his left hand resting on his belt. His facial expression suggests a state of high alertness and readiness to act in case of any threat or danger.

Box 13 – Three to Die. ep23, 490123

By Keith January 23, 2022Box 13, Detective and Mystery

Dan recieves a letter to meet a man who is in charge of building a tunnel under the river. There is trouble with sabotage that will cause him to finish…

Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone and Don Wilson posing for a photo in 1938.

Jack Benny – Scoop Benny. ep281, 380123

By Keith January 23, 2022Comedy, Jack Benny

Jack and Don talk about being the muscular outdoors type. Phil joins in the conversation to poke fun of each other's athletic prowess, and their personal habits. Mary arrives and…

"Dancing silhouettes" - A black and white image featuring the silhouettes of two people dancing together, captured in mid-motion. The figures are set against a light background and the lines of their bodies are sharp and angular. The woman's dress and the man's suit are clearly defined, while their faces are left blank, creating a sense of anonymity. The image evokes a feeling of joy and movement, as the couple appears to be lost in the rhythm of the dance.

Command Performance – Bob Hope, Deanna Durbin, Dennis Day. ep102, 440122

By Keith January 22, 2022Command Performance, Music

Bob Hope hosts the show, and tells about his recent touring at Army camps. Also he does a little teasing about a ski trip, even about some Valentines Day pranks,…

American flags, with a diversity of citizens standing in front. Men in jeans and t-shirts.

American History Through the Eyes of Radio Episode 31 1757 Leatherstocking Tales – Last of The Mohicans Part 7. 1932

By Keith January 22, 2022American History Through the Eyes of Radio, Documentary and Interview, Drama

With overwhelming forces of the French Army surrounding them, General Monroe has decided to surrender Fort Henry. If he goes through with it, will the troops and civilians in the…

Lum and Abner in a Publicity Photo. 5x6. In this black and white publicity photo, two men, Lum and Abner, are posing together in a studio. They are dressed in suits and ties, with Abner on the left wearing a hat and holding a cane, while Lum on the right has his hands in his pockets. They are smiling at the camera with a friendly and approachable demeanor, creating a sense of warmth and familiarity. The photo has a vintage feel, reflecting the era in which they were popular radio personalities.

Lum and Abner – Duncans Father In Law Causes Problems. 461023

By Keith January 21, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

Abner is once again showing off his lack of customer service skills, when US Quincey wonders at having hidden soap powder under the counter. Despite clearing up some troubles with…