2023 – Page 53 – Retro Radio Podcast

Two men dressed in traditional Hawaiian attire, Lum and Abner, are seen mid-dance in the center of a small store. Lum, on the left, is playing a ukulele while Abner on the right is swaying his hips and waving his arms. A small crowd is gathered around them, some clapping and others smiling. The store itself is cluttered with various items, including shelves of canned goods and hanging clothes, giving it a cozy and lived-in feel.

Lum and Abner – Abner’s Difficulty with Images Stamped on His Face with Indelible Ink. 480818

By Keith March 22, 2023Comedy, Lum and Abner

On a previous installment that apparently doesn't exist, Abner had been playing with a stamp pad, and now has indelible ink on his face. Cedric enters the Jot ‘Em Down…

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 – Fibber Thinks He’s Going Bald. ep197, 390321

By Keith March 21, 2023Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Fibber goes to a barber shop run by Hal Peary for a haircut, and the usual socialization. Old Timer comes in to join the jokes about Fibber's thinning hair. Even…

Lum and Abner – Squire Buys Abner’s Half of the Store. 480813

By Keith March 20, 2023Comedy, Lum and Abner

Abner has sold his half of the store to Squire Skimp for $10. Today, Lum explains the deal to grandpap. Abner enters all bent over… what’s he looking for? It’s…

You Are There – Stamp Act Rebellion, 1765AD. ep86, 500319

By Keith March 19, 2023Drama, You Are There

The mood of the colonists is one of anger as CBS reporters visit early America. The Stamp Act was a symbol of all the oppression from Brittain that the colonists…

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

Jack Benny – Jack Has A Cold. ep328, 390319

By Keith March 19, 2023Comedy, Jack Benny

Don tells that Jack is at home with a cold. As he Kenny, and Phil handle the studio audience, we go to visit Rochester and Carmichael the polar bear as…

Red Skelton (Avalon Time) King Arthur Skelton. ep11, 390318

By Keith March 18, 2023Comedy, Red Skelton

Or, The Thousand Dollars. Red pokes fun at Dell King's mustache, then is sassed by his microphone. The jokes turn to politics. Phil Davis plays, Begin the Beguine. Red Foley…

A black and white checkered deerstalker hat with ear flaps and a visor.

Sherlock Holmes – The Devil’s Foot. ep143, 360530

By Keith March 18, 2023Detective and Mystery, Sherlock Holmes

Getting refreshed after a long Winter, Holmes and Watson relax at a seaside village. The setting is still pretty bleak, and superstitions run rampant about the bluffs where the waves…

Lum and Abner – Abner to Get 250 Dollars Reward. 480811

By Keith March 17, 2023Comedy, Lum and Abner

The mix up with the stolen horse swapped from the Gypsies has been resolved. Lum and Abner are back in the Jot 'Em Down store, and back to making deals…

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

Mother’s Best Flour – First Song, The Blind Child. ep1, 510108.

By Keith March 17, 2023Mothers Best, Music

Sorry for the inconvenience, but the original media file for this episode has been removed. Use the following link which connects you to my affiliated Amazon account to purchase the…

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

Tales of the Texas Rangers – Living Death. ep14, 501008

By Keith March 16, 2023Detective and Mystery, Texas Rangers

In the wee hours of the morning, two men meet at the river to pass along a smuggled package. The body the Texas Rangers found later is the beginning of…