1940 – Page 11 – Retro Radio Podcast

Jim and Mary and Jordan posing for the camera in 1941. The vintage black and white illustration of a couple sitting in a cozy living room. Fibber is holding a newspaper and Molly is knitting. They are both looking at a small dog that is sitting on a rug between them. The room is decorated with a patterned wallpaper, framed pictures, and a vase with flowers on a table in the background."

Fibber McGee and Molly – Fibber’s Birthday. ep234, 400206

By Keith February 6, 2024Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

The new vocal feature, the Kingsman open with a song, Can't You Take a Joke. Molly has to help reign in Fibbers tongue as he crawls in through the window.…

Chet Lauck and Norris Goff wearing a suit and tie smiling at the camera. Sitting in front of a radio microphone, one holding a script and the other adjusting his glasses -

Lum and Abner – New Girl In Town. 400205

By Keith February 5, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

After his recent woman troubles with the widow, the heartbroken Lum swears off women. Abner tries to cheer up Lum by telling the benefits of having a good woman to…

Jack Benny – Leaving For Yosemite. ep360, 400204

By Keith February 4, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

Rolling the clock back to the end of last week's benefit for the March of Dimes, Jack and the cast share some behind the scenes moments. They critique their jokes,…

Lum and Abner – Lum Mourns Loss Of Widder. 400202

By Keith February 2, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

In the aftermath of Lum's near miss with his marriage proposal to the widow, he talks with Abner. A few of Lum's figures of speech get Abner confused. The confusion…

Lum and Abner – Lum Likes Widder And Kids. 400129

By Keith January 29, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Abner and grandpap talk about the mess that has come about from the widow's ad for a husband, and the bunch of sick kids that are filling Lum's house. They…

Jack Benny – Murder On The Bay Bridge. ep359, 400128

By Keith January 28, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

That fearless adventurer, the unsung hero of the program, Jack Benny is introduced. He tells about the trip with Rochester, and the Maxwell. Fending off howling wolves, surviving driving rain,…

Lum and Abner – Widder And Kids. 400126

By Keith January 26, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Lum has decided not to marry the widow, but it looks like she's going to be in town for a little while with sick kids. Today Abner worries to Cedric…

A black and white photo of an old-fashioned movie theater marquee with the name "Bijou" in large letters at the top. The marquee features several movie titles, including "The Lone Ranger Returns" and "East of Eden." A few people are visible walking past the theater on the sidewalk.

Vic and Sade – YY Flirtch Elected Best Looking Man. 400124

By Keith January 24, 2024Comedy, Vic and Sade

As Rush and Sade come home, Vic meets them with a special request. He needs some time without interuptions for a special job. Nope. He's not working on things from…

Lum and Abner – Quarantined In Cabin. 400124

By Keith January 24, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

When the widow Beaumont arrived, she brought her seven kids with her. Now Lum is having second thoughts, as he discusses the matter with Squire Skimp. Will Lum have to…

Lum and Abner – Lum To Be A Family Man. 400122

By Keith January 22, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Lum and Abner are anxiously awaiting the widow Beaumont's arrival, after she sent a telegram to announce her coming to Pine Ridge to meet Lum. Lum has gotten himself all…