2023 – Page 10 – Retro Radio Podcast

Thanksgiving cornucopia filled with a variety of foods from autumn harvest, including pumpkins, corn, apples, grapes, and gourds.

Jack Benny – Jack Buys An Ostrich For Thanksgiving Dinner. ep349, 391119

By Keith November 19, 2023Comedy, Jack Benny

That bubbling, effervescent, comedian, Jack Benny, is introduced to tell a story about a pink alligator on a leash. The story becomes a running gag that Dennis doesn't quite understand.…

Joan, Beck and Collyer posing for a photo. Joan is wearing a black dress and holding a bouquet of flowers. Bud Collyer in a suit and tie.

Adventures of Superman – Pillar Of Fire At Graves End, 3of3. 400809

By Keith November 18, 2023Adventure, Superman

Superman. August 9, 1940. Program #78. Mutual net. Commercials added locally. The secret of "The Pillar of Fire" is revealed, Lois Lane is rescued, the end of the adventure. Bud…

Jonathan Thomas and His Christmas on the Moon – The Fairy Queen. ep6, 381204

By Keith November 18, 2023Jonathan Tomas Christmas, Juvenile

In his adventure to the moon, Jonathan has been forced to hunt for the kidnapped Santa Claus. Joined by his friends the Man in the Moon, and Gorgonzola the horse,…

antique audio equipment, Fotolia, jukeboxes, music, nostalgic old record players, songs, sounds, tunes, vintage

Sons of the Pioneers (Teleways Transcriptions) ep1, First Song – On The Rhythm Range

By Keith November 17, 2023Music, Sons of the Pioneers

Playlist: On The Rhythm Range. Swannee River (Carl Farr, Hugh Parks). Froggie Went a Courting. Beautiful Dreamer (Floyd Terryman). Song of the Rover.

Adventures of Superman – Pillar Of Fire At Graves End, 2of3. 400807

By Keith November 16, 2023Adventure, Superman

Superman. August 7, 1940. Program #77. Mutual net. Commercials added locally. A strange evening with the elder of Gravesend, and then Lois Lane disappears from a locked room! Bud Collyer,…

Nick Carter, Master Detective – Double Disguise. ep39, 440108

By Keith November 16, 2023Detective and Mystery, Nick Carter

Nick remains calm, as a nervous mugger tries to rob him, Nick Carter gives the man a fair shake. Though the economy is booming, the out of work salesman is…

Family Theater – J. Smith and Wife. ep3, 470227

By Keith November 15, 2023Drama, Family Theater

Bing Crosby, Irene Dunne, Meredith Wilson’s orchestra. As John and Mary Smith walk, they wonder what’s on the other side of the fence, and they want to have a closer…

A black and white photograph of a group of people gathered around a microphone in a radio studio. The group includes several men and women in formal attire, some holding scripts, and others wearing headphones. In the center of the photo is a large microphone with the words "Lux Radio Theatre" written on it. The studio is dimly lit, with visible soundproofing panels and technical equipment in the background. The photo appears to be from the year 1948.

Lux Radio Theater – Captain Blood (Errol Flynn, Olivia DE Havilland). ep121, 370222

By Keith November 15, 2023Drama, Lux

Features earol Flynn and Olivia DeHavilland, even Basil Rathbone makes an appearance. Herbert Marshall introduces the program as Cecil B DeMill is absent, making a film. The drama opens with…

Adventures of Superman – Pillar Of Fire At Grays End The Walled City 1of3. 400805

By Keith November 14, 2023Adventure, Superman

Superman. August 5, 1940. Program #76. Mutual net. Commercials added locally. An expedition to "The Pillar of Fire" at Gravesend. A bomb nearly stops Clark Kent and Lois Lane before…

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 – Where Should Mcgee Have Lived. ep1421,571012

By Keith November 14, 2023Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

If Fibber had gotten out of this little town as a youngster, just imagine where he might have been by now. He daydreams about what life in Texas, as a…