Retro Radio Podcast

Frank Merrywell – Unreasonable Aunt. 480626

By Keith May 28, 2024Detective and Mystery, Frank Merrywell

Facing pressure to commit to a big business deal with Mr. Maxwell, Norman has only a few days to convince his aunt to let him leave the family business. Is…

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 – Store Reopens. 410526

By Keith May 28, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

The Jot 'Em Down store is reopening for business, and the show is back after being off the air for over a year. Lum and Abner is back with a…

A security guard dressed in a dark uniform is reaching for his sidearm, which is holstered on his right hip. He stands in front of a brick wall, with his left hand resting on his belt. His facial expression suggests a state of high alertness and readiness to act in case of any threat or danger.

Molle Mystery Theater – Leg Man, AFRS. 451019

By Keith May 27, 2024Detective and Mystery, Molle Mystery Theater

Actually, the Mystery Playhouse. A tale by William Irish, and one that's designed to make you think, if you want to solve this puzzler. Clues after a murder are discussed,…

Mama Bloom's Brood 1934 (01) New Dresses. Courtesy of the Old-Time Radio Researchers Group.

Mama Blooms Brewed- Yetta and Herold Elope. ep28, 1934

By Keith May 27, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

Jake and Becky socialize with Harold’s mother. There discussion of foxhunting is distracted by wondering where their children are. Had they just run out to get a newspaper? Harold’s mother…

Jack Benny – Formal Dinner For The Sponsor Without Jell-O. ep376, 400526

By Keith May 26, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

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Gunsmoke – Pal. ep268, 570526

By Keith May 26, 2024Gunsmoke, Western

A stray dog wins the heart of Chester, but Matt tells him he can't keep it. It belongs to a local rancher named Spiney Murphey. The dog shows signs of…

This Week in Pine Ridge – Swapping For Merchandise March 4-eight, 1935. (retro 698)

By Keith May 25, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

Lum and Abner - Abner Wants To Start Trading Merchandise. 350304 Horlicks: Some products are just far better than others. For 50 years, Horlicks has Now, what's happening in Pine…

The image is a colorful, minimalist illustration of a dog with a light green head, white body, and black spots. The dog's ears are dark red, its nose is black, and its tongue is red, hanging out to one side. It has large, round white eyes with a black dot in the center. The dog is sitting upright with a lifted paw and a curved black tail. The background is solid blue.

Little Orphan Annie – Joe And Annie’s Plan. ep920, 351025

By Keith May 25, 2024Juvenile, Little Orphan Annie

At home, Pa Silo gets a kick out of the write up in the newspaper on Annie's surprise birthday party. Ma and Pa talk about Annie's special ring, that kiddies…

American flags, with a diversity of citizens standing in front. Men in jeans and t-shirts.

Command Performance – Dinah Shore, Helen Forest. ep119, 440513

By Keith May 24, 2024Command Performance, Music

A show that is clearly mislabeled, but I'm posting it anyway. Connie Haines kicks right off to sing a song that will be in her next picture. But first, Bob…

Mama Blooms Brewed- New Furniture. ep27, 1934

By Keith May 24, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

mama has a hard time waking Jake up in the morning. She needs to discuss Yetta’s engagement to Harold with him. She applies her logic to explain how exchanging gifts…