Retro Radio Podcast

Bob Hope (Pepsodent Preview) Camp Cook, with Babe Ruth. 420302

By Keith January 1, 2018Bob Hope, Comedy

After a false start on this rehearsal preview, Bob "Broadcasting from Camp Cook" Hope jokes about being in the desert, censorship, buglers, military life, washing clothes, mail delivery, tanks, and…

Our Miss Brooks – Exchanging Christmas Gifts. ep111, 501231

By Keith December 31, 2017Comedy, Our Miss Brooks

In the days after Christmas, thoughts and activities turn to exchanging gifts back to the store. Can Connie prove that her gifts are old fashioned and impractical? Later, she learns…

Great Gildersleeve – New Years Eve. 441231.

By Keith December 31, 2017Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

Leroy and Marjorie get ready for a day of ice skating, but it takes only a tiny bit of encouragement to draw uncle Mort into the fun. Later at the…

Lum and Abner – Cedric Is President Of Lost Treasure Company. 440403

By Keith December 29, 2017Comedy, Lum and Abner

The latest business venture isn't going so well. We find Lum on the phone with Squire. The need is to get more investors for the treasure company. With Cedric as…

Burns and Allen – The Man From MGM. 421103

By Keith December 29, 2017Burns and Allen, Comedy

In the cigar shop, George runs into an old friend. Lester is a plumbber at the studio. Wanting to keep his trade a secret, he agrees to go home with…

Campbell Playhouse – Charles Dickens, the Christmas Carol. Undated (RV46, retro611)

By Keith December 28, 2017Drama, Retro Original

A classic tale that everybody is probably familiar with. Done in many styles, ttold, and re-told through the decades. This episode from an undated time was probably from the 1940's.…

Big Town – Dangerous Resolution. 481228.

By Keith December 28, 2017Big Town, Detective and Mystery

A man makes a New Year Resolution to leave the mob. But will the mob resolve to let him go? The guy is just a truck driver, and only on…

Dad’s Army – Command Decision. s01ep03, 740211

By Keith December 28, 2017Comedy

As Hitler's tank divisions roll ever closer, and planes are more active on bombing runs, the brave citizen army of the home guard has trouble in getting enough rifles. Not…

Lum and Abner – Part2 Lum’s Bank. 440300

By Keith December 27, 2017Comedy, Lum and Abner

Grandpap enters the store and gets caught up on recent gossip with Abner. How about a game of checkers? Abner informs grandpap he can't since he's now president, and Lum…

Fibber McGee and Molly – Mcgee Controls His Temper. ep420, 441226

By Keith December 26, 2017Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Moaning about his bad luck, Fibber tells about all that went wrong for him today. Molly hears it all, from pajama troubles, to his fountain pen, the news paper, and…