Comedy – Page 77 – Retro Radio Podcast

Jack Benny – Vacation Plans. ep378, 400609

By Keith June 9, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

The last of the season is winding down, and Jack talks about how the months fly by. What about a vacation in Hawaii, where the seasons are all the same?…

Close-up of a pair of spectacles or eyeglasses designed to improve vision, with silver frames and clear lenses.

Marx Brothers Remakes – Flywheels Production Of Romeo and Juliet. 900609

By Keith June 9, 2024Comedy

The secretary for the law office, Miss Dimples turns the phone over to Rivelli so he can talk to the landlord. Flywheel and Rivelli talk about how they can get…

Lum and Abner in a Publicity Photo. 5x6. In this black and white publicity photo, two men, Lum and Abner, are posing together in a studio. They are dressed in suits and ties, with Abner on the left wearing a hat and holding a cane, while Lum on the right has his hands in his pockets. They are smiling at the camera with a friendly and approachable demeanor, creating a sense of warmth and familiarity. The photo has a vintage feel, reflecting the era in which they were popular radio personalities.

Lum and Abner – Grandpap Wants The Mule. 410602

By Keith June 8, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

As we look in on the little community of Pine Ridge, we find Abner tending to the 10 rabbits he traded for last week. As he builds crates to keep…

Lum and Abner – Lums Memorial Day Speech. 410530

By Keith June 6, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

In Pine Ridge, Memorial Day has just past, and Abner compliments Lum on his speech. The two gents relive the events at the holiday festivities, and the antics of Mose…

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 – Spaghetti Dinner For Stag Party. ep251, 400604

By Keith June 4, 2024Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Billy Mills opens with, Hold Everything. Looking over his list of tasty treats for his stag party, Molly and the grocery clerk aren't sure Fibber has anything good. Mrs. Goldfarb…

Lum and Abner – Abner Buys Mr Dilbeck. 410529

By Keith June 4, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Audio is a bit scratchy. To get a boost in starting the store, Lum and Abner have made Cedric a partner. Squire enters with a dressmaking dummy he has for…

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

Jack Benny – I Got A Heavy Date. ep216, 360419

By Keith June 2, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

Jack comes out with compliments on Johnny Greens performance. Then a telegram arrives for Jack from a fan. The mother wants to learn more about Jack's life, so it will…

This Week in Pine Ridge – Buying the Circus (March 11-15, 1935). (Retro 699)

By Keith June 1, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

The bottom Keith shares a few brief words on the news happening around the world, then we turn to the events that are happening down in Pine Ridge. Lum and…

Lum and Abner – Vice President Cedric. 410527

By Keith May 30, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

In trying to restock the Jot 'Em Down store with fresh merchandise, the guys are having trouble with coming up with cash. Cedric stops in trying to sell some fresh…

Fibber McGee and Molly – The Circus. ep250, 400528

By Keith May 28, 2024Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Billy Mills plays, why. The town is plastered with posters, and Fibber has two tickets for the circus. In calling for a taxi, Fibber learns that Mirt the phone operator…