1946 – Page 8 – Retro Radio Podcast

Danger, Doctor Danfield – The Case of the Counterfeit Ten Dollar Bills. ep19, 46122

By Keith February 9, 2024Detective and Mystery, Doctor Danfield

Audio is a bit muffled sounding. As Rusty Fairfax and Doc Danfield go out for the evening, his reputation precedes him. Also, Dan seems to have passed a counterfeit $10…

Philo Vance – Tick Tock Murder Case. ep56, 490802

By Keith January 17, 2024Detective and Mystery, Philo Vance

A burglary call mobilizes the cops into action. Though their response time is within minutes, the crooks are gone, and Philo Vance is on hand to review the meager clues…

A black and white photograph of Fibber McGee and Molly, a couple from a popular radio show of the same name. They are standing in front of a closet that has been opened, with clothes and other items spilling out onto the floor. Fibber is holding a mop and wearing an apron, while Molly looks on with a smile on her face. The overall effect is one of humor and domesticity, with the couple's playful antics and cluttered living space providing a snapshot of life in mid-century America in 1948.

Fibber McGee and Molly – Guess the Number Of Beans Contest. ep461. 460108

By Keith January 2, 2024Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

At Kraemer's drugstore, the annual contest to guess the number of beans in a fish bowl is underway. Fibber is determined to win the prize of a radio by buying…

Mel Blanc – Man, Zebra, Of The Year. 461231

By Keith December 31, 2023Comedy, Mel Blanc

The Loyal Order of Benevolent Zebras hold their annual meeting that has all the members getting dressed up in formal attire. Mel has to rush off to the Lodge Hall…

Danger Doctor Danfield – Sam Hardy Makes a Bet With Death. ep18, 461215

By Keith December 15, 2023Detective and Mystery, Doctor Danfield

On a wintery night we join in as a foursome enjoys an evening of playing bridge. Though the events seem normal, be alert for clues to a mystery. Meanwhile, as…

Mel Blanc – Betty’s Christmas Present. 461210

By Keith December 10, 2023Comedy, Mel Blanc

Mel warms up the audience with a song that may be somewhat biographical for him, A Face Made for Radio. At least he gets the chance to showcase the various…

"Vintage radio with a wooden exterior and large speaker grille sits on a table. Its black dials and knobs are visible, and the illuminated green signal indicates that it is powered on."

The Whistler – With My Own Eyes. ep237, 461209

By Keith December 9, 2023Suspense and Horror, Whistler

Christine McKay has been ordered to a health resort by her doctor, but can't afford the hotel any longer. Looking for a new place to stay, she finds a friend…

The Whistler – The Broken Chain (East Coast Broadcast). 460821

By Keith October 10, 2023Suspense and Horror, Whistler

Arnold is a respectable businessman, but there's something that has been bothering him. He has been brewing a plan to murder his wife, Evelyn. The worst you might say for…

antique audio equipment, Fotolia, jukeboxes, music, nostalgic old record players, songs, sounds, tunes, vintage

Andrews Sisters – Guest – Charioteers. ep50, 460220

By Keith October 6, 2023Andrews Sisters, Music

Featuring: Harlowe Wilcox, Vic Shone Orchestra. Playlist: Blue Heaven. (Andrews Sisters, Kirt Massey) Walter Wenchel Rumba. (Andrews Sisters) I'm not Having Any this Year. (Kirt Massey) Let It Snow. (Andrews…

Whistler – Witness At The Fountain. ep224, 460909

By Keith September 10, 2023Suspense and Horror, Whistler

Cynthia is the harried wife of a high powered and demanding man, Randy. He's the kind of man to plan things to the minute, and worry over details of his…