Retro Radio Podcast

Hillbilly Boys – First Song, Old Uncle Zeke. ep32, 1939

By Keith December 1, 2024Hillbilly Boys, Music

It's in their walk, and it's intheir talk, and it's with them all the while. The Hillbilly Boys are on the air! The Boys get together for the instrumental tune,…

Holiday-themed sugar cookies on a brown surface. There are cookies shaped like stars and Christmas trees, lightly dusted with powdered sugar. The cookies have a soft, buttery appearance, and the background accentuates their pale color.

The Cinnamon Bear – Crazy Quilt Dragon. ep3, 371201 (RetroPlus)

By Keith December 1, 2024Cinnamon Bear, Juvenile, Retro Original2 Comments

Transcript: Episode 3 @Paddy_OCinnamon Silent Photoplay Blog SilentPhotoplayForum Cast: Judy: Barbara Jean Wong Jimmy: Unknown Cinnamon Bear (Paddy O'Cinnamon): Buddy Duncan, Weary Willie the Stork: Gale Gordon, Crazy Quilt Dragon:…

A black and white photograph of Jack Benny, a man in a suit and tie, standing against a plain background. He is looking off to the side with a slight smile on his face, and his hands are clasped in front of him. Benny was a comedian and actor, best known for his radio and television shows in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style, with Benny's sharp features and piercing blue eyes on prominent display.

Jack Benny – Jack Is to Appear on Phil Baker’s Program. ep598, 461201

By Keith December 1, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

We join Jack having a violin lesson from Professor LaBlanc. As Jack scratches and hesitates his way through the scales, Mel sings and comments on his agony at having to…

The Cinnamon Bear – Weary Willie. ep2, 371130 (RetroPlus)

By Keith November 30, 2024Cinnamon Bear, Juvenile, Retro Original

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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 – Temple In The Jungle. ep1554, 1936

By Keith November 30, 2024Juvenile, Little Orphan Annie

Though radio signals have gotten through, there's no way for Annie to know it. Danger at hand finds her following the friendly natives, being led down jungle trails. Vines and…

Command Performance (AFRS) Christmas Special. 431225

By Keith November 30, 2024Command Performance, Music

Ken Carpenter introduces Bob Hope. Playlist: Bob Christmas command hope shares a poetic rating with the troops. His jokes include food, presence, craters, scotch, Hollywood space and soldiers lifestyles of…

The Cinnamon Bear – Paddy O’Cinnamon ep1, 371129 (RetroPlus)

By Keith November 29, 2024Cinnamon Bear, Juvenile, Retro Original

Transcript: Episode 1 Cast: Mother: Verna Felton, Judy: Barbara Jean Wong Jimmy: Unknown Cinnamon Bear (Paddy O'Cinnamon): Buddy Duncan, Jim and Judy are twins who are getting ready for Christmas.…

Armed Forces Christmas Package (AFRS) Linda Darnell, Chaplain Robert B Workman. 431225

By Keith November 29, 2024Comedy, Music

Linda Darnell fills in for Santa Claus as she welcomes the soldiers. Playlist: Singh (The Andrew sisters) chaplain, Capt. Robert D workman brings a message from the Navy Department. Christ’s…

Lum and Abner outside the Jot Em Down Store.

Lum and Abner – Mousey Knocks Out Lum. 411222

By Keith November 29, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

A deep, romantic secret is out, and Mousey has declared his love for Gussie. In the Jot 'Em Down store, Lum enters in disguise, but Abner doesn't take long to…

The popular program 'One Man's Family' is being broadcast from Studio 'C' at 111 Sutter Street, San Francisco, 1934. The program was heard on the NBC Pacific Coast Network. Shown are (left to right:) Kathleen Wilson (Claudia); Barton Yarbrough (Clifford); Bill Andrews (announcer); sound effects man Ed Ludes and his water effects machine; Bernice Berwin (Hazel); Mike Raffetto (Paul Barbour); Minetta Ellen (Mother Barbour); Page Gilman (Jack); J. Anthony Smythe (Father Barbour).

One Man’s Family – Claudia Says Goodbye To Her Family (Book 47 Chapter 8). 430829

By Keith November 28, 2024Drama, One Mans Family

Title: Claudia Says Goodbye to Her Family. Claudia has everything all packed up that she won't need as she goes to visit Nick. She says a few words of goodbye…