October 2026 – Page 2 – Retro Radio Podcast

Behind The Mike – Sundown On The Veldt. ep5, 401013

By Keith October 17, 2026Behind the Mike, Documentary and InterviewNo Comments

Graham MacNamee goes behind the scenes of classic radio to explore Sundown on the Veldt, classic radio bloopers, Bill Stern's sports broadcasting stories, and a dramatic sea rescue.

Voyage of the Scarlet Queen – Report Of The White Jade Buddha. ep2, 470710

By Keith October 17, 2026Adventure, Drama, Scarlet QueenNo Comments

The weather is clear and fair as the Scarlet Queen sails into Honolulu. The plan was to make a simple stop to pick up payroll, and to get the next…

The image is a vintage-style magazine cover titled "Amazing Stories of the Future," priced at 20 cents. It features Buck Rogers in a spacesuit holding a ray gun, standing on a lunar surface. Behind him, a rocket ship is soaring away from Earth into space. The cover promotes "Buck Rogers – The Origin Show," highlighting how Buck Rogers reached the 25th century. It also mentions a "Special New Radio Series Preview" and is noted as a "Retro Radio Podcast Presentation." The artwork is colorful and stylized in classic sci-fi fashion.

Buck Rogers In the 21st Century – The Origin Show. 390405

By Keith October 16, 2026Adventure, Buck RogersNo Comments

Under hypnosis, Buck Rogers reveals the story of how he traveled to the 25th century and prepared for his first groundbreaking sci-fi adventure.

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 – They Cut Down The Old Pine Tree. 350726

By Keith October 16, 2026Comedy, Lum and AbnerNo Comments

Lum and Abner harmonize on "They Cut Down the Old Pine Tree" with Grandpap and Cedric—a four-voice showcase by Chester Lauck and Norris Goff—while Squire Skimp outlines plans for an exclusive country club.

Harold Peary at the microphone, wearing a suit and hat. A black and white photograph of Harold Peary, a man in a suit and tie, smiling and looking off to the side. He is standing in front of a plain background, with his hands in his pockets. Peary was a comedian and actor, best known for his role as "The Great Gildersleeve" on radio and television in the 1940s and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style.

The Great Gildersleeve – Marjorie’s Baby Tending Assignment. ep260, 471015

By Keith October 15, 2026Comedy, Great GildersleeveNo Comments

When Gildersleeve steps in to help with Marjorie's babysitting assignment, a mix-up over a student job leads him to take over the evening himself, culminating in an unexpected glimpse into Mrs. Dalrymple's past.

A vintage shaving cream advertisement duplicated side by side. A cartoonish man with messy hair, a big grin, and wide eyes holds a small tube labeled "Mollé." The text reads: "'Gives You that that Mollé LOOK!' You need a HEAVIER cream to shave TENDER skin." Below the man, there's an illustration of the Mollé Brushless Shaving Cream tube and box. The ad has an old, slightly yellowed paper look with some wear on edges.

Molle Mystery Theater – Witness For The Prosecution. 460531

By Keith October 15, 2026Detective and Mystery, Molle Mystery TheaterNo Comments

When a murder investigation points to a jilted lover and a web of bitter marital secrets, a tense courtroom trial puts circumstantial evidence, emotional testimony, and hidden motives on trial.

Lum and Abner – High Society The First Families Of PineRidge. 350725

By Keith October 14, 2026Comedy, Lum and AbnerNo Comments

Silver mine fever takes over Pine Ridge as Squire Skimp convinces Lum to adopt a flashy new wardrobe and reinvest his commissions into mine stock to prepare for high-society life.

Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons – The Case Of The Strange Murder Of Carrie Ellis. 510803

By Keith October 14, 2026Detective and Mystery, Mr KeenNo Comments

When a woman confesses to a murder she can't explain, Mr. Keen steps in to uncover a web of deceit, hidden motives, and a possible trap involving mind control.

Illuminated taxi cab sign on the roof of a sedan

Amos and Andy – Of Sound Mind And Body. ep29, 440421

By Keith October 13, 2026Amos and Andy, ComedyNo Comments

Andy hires a new secretary and takes on a grueling foundry job to pay for her, then tries to find a legal loophole to escape his employment contract with the help of Gabby Gibson.

The image shows three men sitting inside a car at night. The driver is seen from behind, looking to his left. The man in the middle, wearing a suit, sits with his hands clasped, appearing serious. The man on the right wears a trench coat and a fedora hat, looking straight ahead with a focused expression. Outside the car window, city lights and rainy streets are visible, suggesting a somber or tense atmosphere. The interior is dimly lit.

Nero Wolfe (CBC) Cordially Invited To Meet Death. ep6, 820220

By Keith October 13, 2026Detective and Mystery, Nero WolfeNo Comments

When a party planner is targeted by blackmail and her case ends in a mysterious tetanus death, Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin must race against time—and Inspector Cramer's suspicions—to catch a killer.