Comedy – Page 82 – Retro Radio Podcast

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 – Lum Makes New Deal With Squire. 400322

By Keith March 22, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Audio is a bit mushy. In the Jot 'Em Down store, Lum and Abner talk about their upcoming movie. Squire pops in to talk about his taking over the store,…

Lum and Abner – Movie Script Arrives. 400320

By Keith March 20, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Audio is a little weird. Abner is in the Jot 'Em Down store talking with Lum about the recent trouble in renting Squire the store. Lum tries to read 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 – Dog License. ep240, 400319

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

Billy Mills opens with, I Got Rhythm. Fate approaches 79 Wistful Vista in the form of a man with a sack on his back. The mail man helps dispose of…

Lum and Abner – Lum Learns Abner is Renting the Store To Squire. 400318

By Keith March 18, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Audio is scratchy and on the poor side. Recently, a movie company wants to make a picture in Pine Ridge. Abner and grandpap talk about the plans to use the…

Jack Benny – The Hunchback Of Notre Dame. ep366, 400317

By Keith March 17, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

Jack is out in the hall, talking to Orson Wells. Phil describes the purpose, and we eavesdrop on the phone call to learn of the coaching session to improve Jack's…

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

You Bet Your Life – Floor, Unedited. 490317

By Keith March 17, 2024Comedy, You Bet Your Life

Good quality. 52 minutes of unedited Groucho, with a special introduction. Before it was cut down for the time limits of the show, Groucho took all the time he wanted…

My Friend Irma cast in 1948. My Friend Irma, best new program: Marie Wilson as Irma with Cathy Lewis and, Cy Howard.

My Friend Irma – Buy Or Sell. ep49, 480315

By Keith March 16, 2024Comedy, My Friend Irma

Features Marie Wilson as Irma, and Cathy Lewis as Jane. The hectic life at her office has Jane down, and feeling distracted. She compares notes with Irma about farms, and…

Lum and Abner – Squire Rents the Store. 400315

By Keith March 15, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Audio is a bit scratchy and mushy. Abner is on the phone when Squire Skimp enters. He has been trying to collect debts, and get the store ready to close…

Lum and Abner – Movie To Be Shot At Pine Ridge. 400313

By Keith March 13, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

A talent scout has taken an interest in making a movie in Pine Ridge. Cedric is in the Jot 'Em Down store to talk with Abner about it. They discuss…

Fibber McGee and Molly – Make a Pal Of Your Wife Week. ep239, 400312

By Keith March 12, 2024Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Billy Mills opens with, Jericho. It's Make a Pal of your Wife Week. Though Fibber starts with comments aimed at raising Molly's hackles, he turns it around by offering to…