Comedy – Page 81 – Retro Radio Podcast

Burns and Allen comedy duo performing on stage

Burns and Allen – Till The Cows Come Home. 400403

By Keith April 3, 2024Burns and Allen, Comedy

Gracie is still on the campaign trail, and complains to George about restrictions on campaign funds. Frank Parker tells about being at a recent baseball game. Ray Noble is on…

Burns and Allen – George Goes Rabbit Hunting. 450402

By Keith April 2, 2024Burns and Allen, Comedy

This is an AFRS presentation, so commercials have been replaced with dance music. Get ready to do some ball room dancing in between the comedy. Today we find George and…

Jack Benny – Pinocchio. ep368, 400331

By Keith March 31, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

A new star has bloomed over the horizons, as Don introduces the star of the new feature, June Moon. Jack tells about his ordeal in being on Orson Welles recent…

Chet Lauck and Norris Goff wearing a suit and tie smiling at the camera. Sitting in front of a radio microphone, one holding a script and the other adjusting his glasses -

Lum and Abner – Store Closes To Make Movie. 400329

By Keith March 29, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

After the sale of their old stock last week, Lum and Abner have been able to buy most of it back. The movie company wanted the original look, but it…

Lum and Abner – Sell Outdated Merchandise. 400327

By Keith March 27, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

When word of a motion picture has set up in town, people are now flocking to Pine Ridge to watch the spectacle. Lum and Abner comment on the phenomenon, and…

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 – Planting a Hedge. ep241, 400326

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

Billy Mills plays, I Wanna Be Happy. Spring has sprung, and Fibber greets the first buds of the season. Digging in his garden, Fibber communes with nature as he plants…

A black and white photo of an old-fashioned movie theater marquee with the name "Bijou" in large letters at the top. The marquee features several movie titles, including "The Lone Ranger Returns" and "East of Eden." A few people are visible walking past the theater on the sidewalk.

Vic and Sade – Smelly Clarks Big Date. 400325

By Keith March 25, 2024Comedy, Vic and Sade

In the house halfway up the next block, Sade doesn't want Vic to get their clock repaired. Is it running fast, or just getting late, but before heading to bed,…

Lum and Abner – Why Chickens Come Home To Roost. 400325

By Keith March 25, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Audio has low resolution, and slightly garbled. Today Lum and Abner talk about their upcoming film, and their expectation over adoring fans flocking to them. Especially the ladies. They also…

Jack Benny – Trailer On Pinocchio. ep367, 400324

By Keith March 24, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

To review, Don teases Jack about his acting lessons with Orson Wells last week. Phil Harris and Dennis Day arrive to hear the review by Ed Sullivan in the newspaper.…

antique audio equipment, Fotolia, jukeboxes, music, nostalgic old record players, songs, sounds, tunes, vintage

Archie Andrews – Going To Bed Early. 471115

By Keith March 23, 2024Archie Andrews, Comedy, Juvenile

All is peaceful and quiet in Riverdale as the Andrews family relaxes at home. Suddenly a yawning fit turns contagious. If everybody is so tired, why not just go to…