Comedy – Page 55 – Retro Radio Podcast

Lum and Abner outside the Jot Em Down Store.

Lum and Abner – Mousey Whips Lum. 411219

By Keith November 27, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Lum is forced to keep obligations to attend a family event with Snake Hogan, and he talks to Abner about it. Abner gets a little confused over Lum's description of…

Jim and Mary and Jordan posing for the camera in 1941. The vintage black and white illustration of a couple sitting in a cozy living room. Fibber is holding a newspaper and Molly is knitting. They are both looking at a small dog that is sitting on a rug between them. The room is decorated with a patterned wallpaper, framed pictures, and a vase with flowers on a table in the background."

Fibber McGee and Molly – Back From Vacation In Alaska. ep293, 410930

By Keith November 26, 2024Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Fibber and Molly talk about their outdoor adventures in Alaska. Hunting, fishing, encounters with bears, who could ask for more? Mrs. Upington pops in for a visit, and to swap…

Lum and Abner – Everybody’s Mad At Lum. 411218

By Keith November 25, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Lum is the focus of plenty of trouble. For now, we join Abner as he talks to Lum about the recent events. A review of the mix up with the…

A black and white photograph of Jack Benny, a man in a suit and tie, standing against a plain background. He is looking off to the side with a slight smile on his face, and his hands are clasped in front of him. Benny was a comedian and actor, best known for his radio and television shows in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style, with Benny's sharp features and piercing blue eyes on prominent display.

Jack Benny – The Killers. ep597, 461124

By Keith November 24, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

Don takes us on a flashback to Jack Benny's garage, where he and Rochester try to start the Maxwell. Phil arrives to drive Jack to the studio, and show off…

Lum and Abner – Snake Threatens Lum. 411216

By Keith November 22, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Grandpap and Abner talk about Lum's woman troubles. Snake Hogan is known as one of the meanest men in the county, but Lum enters today to tell how Snake has…

Lum and Abner – Squire Plans To Rescue Lum. 411215

By Keith November 20, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

After a proposal to the wrong woman, Lum is trapped into wedding plans with Snake Hogan's homely sister, Gussie. Can he count on help from his friends to bail him…

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 – Encyclopedia Salesman. ep47, 360302

By Keith November 19, 2024Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Audio is staticky, but OK. Rico Marcelli's Orchestra opens with, Whose Honey Are You. Fibber is trying to raise money by being a door-to-door encyclopedia salesman. Molly joins him as…

Lum and Abner – Snake Hogan Gets Lum’s Locket. 411212

By Keith November 18, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

After a mix up was done on accident, a locket that Lum meant as a love note, and proposal to Miss Fredericks has been randomly sent out in Cedric’s delivery…

Jack Benny – Guests, Ronald and Bonita Colman. ep596, 461117

By Keith November 17, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

Don talks to his wife as he leaves for the studio, and sets up the flashback scene. Rochester talks with Jack about the leftovers and the amazing way Rochester made…

Lum and Abner – Locket In The Loaf. 411211

By Keith November 15, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

The new Pine Ridge bakery is doing big business in its first days of operation. In the Jot 'Em Down store, Abner tells grandpap all about the orders. Lum is…