Retro Radio Podcast

Superman – Professor Thorpe’s Bathysphere Part 7of12, 400909

By Keith September 9, 2012Adventure, Superman

Superman. September 9, 1940. Program #91. Mutual net. Commercials added locally. Superman brings the bathysphere to the surface. All the gold has been recovered but Pete Escobar sneaks aboard the…

X Minus One – martian death march ep17, 550908.

By tom September 8, 2012Contributors, Science Fiction, X Minus One

Episode 017. A youth accompanies spider like Martians in their last trek from Earth imposed reservations to their mountain homes.

Lum and Abner – The Big Rematch. 420109

By Keith September 7, 2012Comedy, Lum and Abner

As we look in on the little community of Pine Ridge, we find grandpap and Abner talking about the big fight that Lum left the store over. A lot rides…

Command Performance – Dinah Shore, Jeanette MacDonald, Garry Moore, Jimmy Dorsey. 430906

By Keith September 6, 2012Command Performance, Music

Hosted by Dinah Shore who comes out singing, What Do You Do in the Infantry? Dinah reads from the mail bag, then introduces Jimmy Dorsey. Just after reading from the…

Lum and Abner – Lum Loses The Store. 420108.

By Keith September 6, 2012Comedy, Lum and Abner

In the Jot 'Em Down store today, Abner and grandpap review the events of the past few days. Lum has signed over the store to Abner, but though he did…

Superman – Professor Thorpes Bathysphere Part 6. 400906

By Keith September 6, 2012Adventure, Superman

Superman. September 6, 1940. Program #90. Mutual net. Commercials added locally. Captain Maddox sacrifices those in the bathysphere in an effort to save the ship...but the bathysphere is missing! .…

Lum and Abner – Sink or Swim. 420106

By Keith September 4, 2012Comedy, Lum and Abner

Abner tells grandpap about Lum resuming his promotion of Mousey, despite the succes of the Lucky Loaf bread sales. Lum is the only one who knows the bread recipe, but…

Wild Bill Hickock Two Plus Two. ep78, 520514

By Keith September 3, 2012Western, Wild Bill Hickock

Taking shelter on a rainy day, Wild Bill and Jingles find themselves in a schoolhouse. Tom, the school teacher has a son named Pete, and a mystery brewing. Chief Running…

Lum and Abner – Lucky Loaf of Bread. 420105

By Keith September 3, 2012Comedy, Lum and Abner

After the failed fight between Mousey and Iron Ike, Lum turns from his short lived career as boxing promoter to the bakery. He tells Abner about the new idea of…

Jack Benny – Who Killed Mr Stooge Part 5. 340720

By Keith September 2, 2012Comedy, Jack Benny

After the opening note of dischord from the orchestra, a typical feature in these early shows, Jak turns to joking about current events. Bing Crosby, Ghandi, and Hollywood celebrities are…