Retro Original – Page 26 – Retro Radio Podcast

Fred Allen – Texaco Star Theater – Looking For Umbriago, with Jimmy Durante. 430404 (retro458)

By Keith May 7, 2014Comedy, Fred Allen, Retro Original

Fred opens with some jabs at Jack Benny. Portland joins him for the trip to Allen’s Alley, with the topic of the day being the meat shortage. Al Goodman’s Orchestra…

Lum and Abner – Two Episodes To Win Court Case 420127 & 29 (retro456)

By Keith April 29, 2014Comedy, Lum and Abner, Retro Original

The day of the big trial arrives, and Lum Edwards, Justice of the Peace, has to put on trial Lum Edwards, defendant. He has been charged with breaking and entering…

Boston Blackie – Blackies Car Kills A Woman. 450716 (RETRO430)

By Keith April 27, 2014Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery, Retro Original

When Blackie takes his car to his mechanic, he learns the hard way that the automobile was used in a hit and run that killed a woman the night before.…

Abbott and Costello – Lucille Ball’s Nylons. 431118 RV016retro455)

By Keith April 26, 2014Abbott and Costello, Comedy, Retro Original

All that seems to be on Lou's mind is women. He jokes about his dates, but can he swear off of them for ever? Connie Haines makes it difficult for…

Death Valley Days – Sam Bass. 360826 (retro453)

By Keith April 20, 2014Retro Original, Western

A long running series from the oldest days of radio. Death Valley Days was based on real stories, and dramatized for radio. Despite itslong run, not many shows still exist…

Jack Benny – The Hurricaine. 380130 (RV015 retro452)

By Keith April 12, 2014Comedy, Jack Benny, Retro Original

Wow, the first attempt at Keith talking on the podcast. What's the deal with that mike? It sounds like a hook up to outer space. Jack tells Don how tired…

Exploring Tomorrow – The Trouble With Robots. (RV14, retro451)

By Keith April 6, 2014Retro Original, Science Fiction

In the big scheme of things, this was the first episode we featured that wasn't comedy. The retrobots just got tired of waiting for Keith to do something, and took…

Abbott and Costello – Lou Subs For Dimaggio. 470417, and 470619. (RV013 retro449)

By Keith March 21, 2014Abbott and Costello, Comedy, Retro Original

Dip into the Retro Vault for a few moments with my earliest Retrobots. Enjoy. When Bud and Lou take the stage they talk about girls, and baseball. Lou tells about…

Feedburner Switch – Please Update

By Keith March 14, 2014Documentary and Interview, Retro Original

If you've experienced trouble with the podcast feed lately, read on. In order to bring a more consistent and reliable RSS feed, I pointed my site to Feedburner.com. This shouldn't…

Jack Benny – Guest Show 540131 (retro448)

By Keith March 4, 2014Comedy, Jack Benny, Retro Original

In Jack's house, Rochester tries to interest Jack in attending the party for the Oscars. Will he just go to bed, or go with Mary to the movies? Phone calls…