Comedy – Page 364 – Retro Radio Podcast

Jack Paar – Spoofs on Fan Magazines and Disc Jockeys. ep4, 470622

By Keith June 22, 2014Comedy, Jack Paar

The weather, and politics are always easy targets for topical humor. Jack also pokes fun at other radio programs, Inner sanctum, Lassie, and Summer radio. The Page Cavanaugh Trio sing,…

Lum and Abner – How To Operate A Picture Show 350529 (RV020 retro465)

By Keith June 16, 2014Comedy, Lum and Abner

In this revisiting of one of our early podcast episodes, Keith includes his thoughts on a favorite story arc. He then moves on to look at some character traits of…

Dennis Day – Old Shipmate Bill Calhoun Visits. ep81, 480616

By Keith June 16, 2014Comedy

Dennis opens with a song, Fella with an Unbrella. After a date with his girlfriend, Mildred, Dennis is fascinated that the magician and fortune teller they saw knew so much…

Jack Benny – With Edward G Robinson. 330321

By Keith June 15, 2014Comedy, Jack Benny

Earth Galloper, Jack Benny, shares his views on hot news topics. George Bernared Shaw, Mahatma Ghandi, Sports news, Baseball season, and Babe Ruth. Then it's on to celebrities, and Hollywood…

Retro OTR Diary 09 Vic and Sade – Five Men from Maine. 410530.

By Keith June 14, 2014Comedy, Retro Original, Vic and Sade

It's a typical day in the gook home, and rush tries to relay a telephone message to Vic. The mysterious phone call is about 5 men from Maine who are…

My Friend Irma – The Fur Coat. 470613

By Keith June 13, 2014Comedy, My Friend Irma

Features Cathy Lewis as Jane Stacey, Marie Wilson as Irma Peterson, and John Brown as Al. As Jane listens to the news on the radio, she hears a story warning…

Lum and Abner – Judge of Human Nature. 470205

By Keith June 5, 2014Comedy, Lum and Abner

Audio starts out a little jarring due to a mangled audio tape, but it settles down quickly. The pearl has been recovered, and in the Jot 'Em Down store and…

Jack Paar – Disagreement in the Shade. ep1, 470601

By Keith June 1, 2014Comedy, Jack Paar

The Summer replacement show for Jack Benny. Jack Paar jokes in a monolog about having a team of gag writers, Democrats, and more. Trudy Erwin, the show's singing talent enters…

Jack Benny – Buck Benny Rides Again. 361129

By Keith May 31, 2014Comedy, Jack Benny

Don and Jack greet each other courteously. Phil is late for the show, but Mary is on hand to talk about Jack's Thanksgiving dinner. To get back at Phil, Jack…

Lum and Abner – Lum Returns 350528 (RV019 retro462)

By Keith May 30, 2014Comedy, Lum and Abner, Retro Original

Horlicks: If your youngster doesn't like milk, or just can't drink it, try Horlicks. It has all the good stuff to help kids grow big and strong. And kids love…