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

Jack Benny – Girls Dormitory. 361108

Posted by By Keith August 30, 2026Posted inComedy, Jack BennyNo Comments
A short episode, just the middle segment. Missing opening ads and intros. Starts with Kenny Baker's song, With Beautiful Nearby. The cast members talk about the play. With the need…
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an AI rendition of a vintage-style promotional poster featuring two jazz musicians. On the left, Louis Jordan is depicted joyfully playing a saxophone, dressed in a green suit and bow tie, with musical notes around him. Text announces "Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five" and "Jubilee Radio Episode." On the right, Nat King Cole is shown smiling while playing a grand piano, also in a suit, with musical notes near him. Text reads "Nat King Cole & The King Cole Trio" and "Featured Image Graphic." A banner at the bottom invites listeners to "Listen Now! A Celebration of Jive and Jazz!"

Jubilee (AFRS) Louis Jordan, Nat King Cole. ep51, 431101

Posted by By Keith August 30, 2026Posted inJubilee, MusicNo Comments
Host Ernie Whitman joins jazz legends Louis Jordan and Nat King Cole for a lively Armed Forces Radio Service broadcast packed with classic jive, mailbag greetings, and timeless hit performances.
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AI rendition of a vintage-style illustration of two planes flying over a desert mountainous landscape with an airstrip and hangars below. The larger twin-engine plane, labeled "Captain Midnight Secret Squadron," has two men visible in the cockpit and two more in the cabin. A smaller biplane follows from behind. Below, workers are seen inside an underground tunnel or mine. Text at the bottom reads "Capt. Midnight - Perada Treasure (Part 5 of 59)," "Retro Radio Podcast," and "Premiere Year: 1940." The colors are warm, with red skies.

Captain Midnight – Perada Treasure part 5of59. 1940

Posted by By Keith August 29, 2026Posted inAdventure, Captain MidnightNo Comments
Captain Midnight safely transports Señor Perada despite enemy sabotage and mid-air attacks, but landing reveals a new danger: his ground crew has vanished, and a trap awaits.
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AI representation of a dramatic and stylized illustration promoting an episode titled "Escape – Habit," dated July 18, 1948, episode 047. It shows a determined, older male sailor or sea captain gripping a steering wheel on a ship during a fierce storm at sea. Dark, turbulent waves crash around the vessel, and lightning flashes in the sky. The captain wears a navy blue hat and an orange coat, conveying tense, heroic action amidst harsh weather. The text is bold and prominent in the upper left.

Escape – Habit. ep47, 480718

Posted by By Keith August 29, 2026Posted inDrama, EscapeNo Comments
A proud sea captain driven by revenge braves a fierce North Sea storm to rescue a vessel in distress. Ride along on a high-seas adventure filled with peril, fragile pride, and unexpected bonds forged in the face of disaster.
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A crumpled, coffee-stained piece of paper lying on a wooden surface. The paper has typed text about legal matters and a handwritten note at the bottom that reads: "GRANDPAP VOID? Lum + Abner discuss." To the left of the paper, there is a pair of round glasses and a container labeled "HORLICKS." In the background, several folded and stacked papers or newspapers are partially visible. The overall tone is sepia, giving a vintage feel.

Lum and Abner – Lum And Abner Receive Notice Of Lawsuit. 350627

Posted by By Keith August 28, 2026Posted inComedy, Lum and AbnerNo Comments
After a tense call with Squire Skimp, Lum and Abner receive a registered letter from his lawyer officially notifying them of a lawsuit over his movie theater injury.
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AI generated vintage-style promotional graphic for a retro radio podcast called "Nick Carter: An Angle on Murder," episode 29. It features a man in a 1940s detective outfit holding a revolver, with a cityscape in the background. Text includes "Fixed Fight," "The Champs Kid," and mentions Joe Collins and Simon Templar. A classic microphone and a magnifying glass with "The Angle" inside it are also depicted. The overall design has a sepia tone with bold lettering.

Nick Carter – An Angle On Murder ep29, 431025

Posted by By Keith August 28, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, Nick CarterNo Comments
When a secret turns deadly, detective Nick Carter and Patsy uncover a fresh murder victim behind locked doors, plunging them into a high-speed world of gunplay, dangerous clues, and relentless car chases.
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Jack Benny – Rose of the Rio Grande (retro247). 341202

Posted by By Keith August 27, 2026Posted inComedy, Jack Benny, Retro OriginalNo Comments
Jack Benny and the gang tackle talent agents, plate-juggling comedians, and a dramatic spoof of Rose of the Rio Grande. Features running gags, vocal appearances by Mary Kelly and Joe Kern, and bonus music tracks from Leah Ray, Ozzie Nelson, and Paul Whiteman.
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Gerald Mohr in 1951. A black and white photograph of Gerald Mohr, a man in a suit and tie, posing in front of a microphone with headphones on. He is holding a script in one hand and appears to be in the midst of speaking or recording. The background is dark and nondescript, with no discernible details.

The Adventures of Philip Marlowe – The Uneasy Head. ep87, 500606

Posted by By Keith August 27, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, Philip MarloweNo Comments
Chasing down clues, Marlowe gets slipped a mickey. Is it related to the crime he's working on? It doesn't matter because now, Marlowe is out for vengeance. The bar tender…
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A crumpled, coffee-stained piece of paper lying on a wooden surface. The paper has typed text about legal matters and a handwritten note at the bottom that reads: "GRANDPAP VOID? Lum + Abner discuss." To the left of the paper, there is a pair of round glasses and a container labeled "HORLICKS." In the background, several folded and stacked papers or newspapers are partially visible. The overall tone is sepia, giving a vintage feel.

Lum and Abner – Squire Goes To See A Lawyer. 350626

Posted by By Keith August 26, 2026Posted inComedy, Lum and AbnerNo Comments
After claims of a movie theater injury lead to dramatic complaints, Lum and Abner learn that Squire Skimp has gone to see a lawyer—raising suspicions about his true motives.
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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.

Richard Diamond – Little Chiva. ep88, 510323

Posted by By Keith August 26, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, Richard DiamondNo Comments
When an old farmer dies mysteriously in Richard Diamond's office, the hard-boiled detective flies to Haiti to investigate a string of suspicious deaths and land grabs. Diamond must navigate voodoo rituals, a 300-pound enforcer, and deadly corporate sabotage to expose the killer.
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