The Shadow – Death Shows The Way. ep176, 391203 (retro477)
The Bartons are the victims of a high class scam. Valuable diamonds are stolen... or are they? A set of fake diamonds were what was actually taken, but Lamonte Cranston…
Our Miss Brooks – Friday the 13th Mixup. 490515 (RV025 retro476)
The old Retrobots do a good job at introducing this episode. Connie laughs in the face of Friday the 13th. At least until she rolls us into a flashback, and…
SF68 – Quest 1968 (retro475)
Harry Johnson is a man who has a burning desire to learn if there's anything in the world that isn't man made. In this modern world, there's no nature as…
Red Skelton – Meeting Strangers. 460212 (RV024 retro474)
Red is on cloud 9 after finally being able to rent a house. It may not be one of those big Hollywood homes, but it offers plenty of laughs as…
Space Patrol – Shipment To Tiranna. ep100, 540828 (retro473)
Cruising through space, Commander Correy and his sidekick, Cadet Happy, are on the case to locate missing industrial documents. In headquarters of Space Patrol, Correy gathers the details of the…
Jack Benny – The Crowd Roars 381106 (RV23 retro472)
After being announced, Jack tries to tell about the big party he just threw. Phil and Mary complain about having bad dreams after eating Jack's party hot dogs. Listen in…
Vic and Sade – August Invoices. 460926 (retro471)
Vic settles in for a quiet afternoon of getting work done that he brought from the office. It looks as if he has picked the ideal day. Rush is at…
Lum and Abner – Hiring Grandpap To Play Piano. 350531 (RV22 retro470)
Horlicks: It makes a grand Summer drink for kids that makes them big and strong. It’s nourishing and easy to digest. Down in Pine Ridge, Lum and Abner’s picture show…
Mail Call – Victor Borje. 1945 (retro469)
Opens with a tune by the Charioteers, Goucho Serenade. Normally, the show has a variety of acts, but Victor carries the whole show with his unique style of humor and…
Retro OTR Diary 11 Jack Paar Comparrison to Jack Benny.
Looking at the first appearances of both comedians, we see their flair for dry humor, and using topics in the headlines. Easy to do, but often it doesn't hold up…