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A vintage-style cartoon produced by AI titled "LUM AND ABNER." It shows two men in a dramatic scene; one man looks surprised or worried, while the other points at a letter he holds. The letter is labeled as "incriminating evidence." The background includes a camera and another man standing behind the scene. The overall theme suggests a comedic or suspenseful situation involving a letter as key evidence. The image has an old-fashioned, sepia-toned appearance.

Lum and Abner – Abner And Grandpap Break Into Squires House. 350701

By Keith September 2, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Squire Skimp threatens to take over the movie theater unless Lum and Abner hand over a partnership. When an incriminating letter surfaces, Abner and Grandpap hatch a desperate plan to break into Squire's house and steal it back.

Lum and Abner – Letter Will Become Incriminating Evidence. 350628

By Keith August 31, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Squire Skimp threatens Lum and Abner with a lawsuit after a theater accident, holding an incriminating letter over their heads to demand a partnership in their business.

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

Jack Benny – Girls Dormitory. 361108

By Keith August 30, 2026Comedy, Jack Benny

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…

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

By Keith August 28, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

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.

Jack Benny – Rose of the Rio Grande (retro247). 341202

By Keith August 27, 2026Comedy, Jack Benny, Retro Original

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.

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

By Keith August 26, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

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.

Lum and Abner – Writing A Letter Of Apology To Squire. 350625

By Keith August 24, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Following a suspicious accident at their movie theater, Lum and Abner navigate comedic misunderstandings and medical updates as they attempt to draft a careful letter of apology to Squire Skimp.

Jack Benny – The Minstrel Show. 361101

By Keith August 23, 2026Comedy, Jack Benny

Up to this point, Phil Harris had played his role as bandleader fairly conservatively. In this episode, however, his developing stage persona shines through as he enthusiastically joins the minstrel…

Stan Freeberg – Miss Jupiter (retro246). ep3, 570728

By Keith August 20, 2026Comedy, Retro Original, Stan Freeberg

After some interupted starts to the show by a listening couple who keeps switching off the radio, Stan encounters June Forray as Miss Jupiter. She is slightly disgruntled that she…

A black-and-white photo of Lum and Abner. Lum is on the left and has wavy hair and a mustache. He's wearing a suit and tie, and looks amused or curious. Abner is on the right, has messy hair and a beard, with exaggerated, surprised expression. He's wearing glasses and a dark suit with a bow tie. The composition suggests a comedic setting.

Lum and Abner – Squire Is Tried In Lums Court. 350621

By Keith August 19, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Down in Pine Ridge, Squire Skimp faces trial in Lum's court for fire ordinance violations. As Squire threatens revenge and tries to wiggle out of trouble, will Justice of the Peace Lum hold his ground?