1948 – Page 52 – Retro Radio Podcast

Burns and Allen – Gypsy Disguise, with Jack Benny. 48-01-08. (retro384).

By Keith February 26, 2012Burns and Allen, Comedy, Retro Original

Burns and Allen - Gypsy Disguise, with Jack Benny. 48-01-08. (retro384). 384BA480108GypsyDisguise_JackBenny Comedy, 1948, George_Burns, Gracie_Allen, Gypsy, Jack_Benny, Singing, Violins, Music, Tallent, Recognized, Friendship Jack Benny opens the show with…

Sealtest Vaariety Theater _48-Guest Jack Benny. ep13, 481209. (retro383).

By Keith February 22, 2012Retro Original

The Sealtest show ran for just one season, and starred Dorothy Lamour. Today, Jack Benny is the comedy guest. Dorothy introduces her guests, she typically had a dramatic actoor, and…

You Are There – The Trial Of Marie Antoinette, 1793AD. ep46, 481017.

By Keith February 20, 2012Drama, You Are There

It's a cold morning in the new French republic, and Marie Antoinette is to stand trial. Join CBS as they roll back the clock to take you there. Taken from…

You Are There – The Trial Of Marie Antoinette, 1793AD. ep46, 481017.

By Keith February 20, 2012Drama, You Are There

It's a cold morning in the new French republic, and Marie Antoinette is to stand trial. Join CBS as they roll back the clock to take you there. Taken from…

Eddie Cantor – Inside Hollywood. 480520.

By Keith January 20, 2012Comedy, Eddie Cantor

In the musical opening, Eddie blasts out the jokes about Hollywood and radio celebrities. Jolsen, Fibber McGee, Jack Benny, and too many movie stars to count. Eavesdrop on a scene…

Abbott and Costello – Sam Shovel, Russia. 481118.

By Keith January 13, 2012Abbott and Costello, Comedy

Lou tells Bud about girl football players, and some kissing games he played with them. A hospital visit causes Lou to tell about his good rest and ice cream he…

Abbott and Costello – Lon Chaney Picks A Fight With Lou. 480602.

By Keith December 23, 2011Abbott and Costello, Comedy

After a few quick jokes that include indians, the show gets started. Bud and Lou talk about being leap year, and the one year set aside for women to put…

Abbott and Costello – Bella Lugosi And Sheriff Costello. 480505.

By Keith December 16, 2011Abbott and Costello, Comedy

The guys compare notes on girls, and the reason for Lou being late to the show. Lou wants to be elected sheriff, and jokes about it. Bud's wife comes out…

My Friend Irma – Planning A Vacation. 480621.

By Keith November 18, 2011Comedy, My Friend Irma

Features Cathy Lewis as Jane Stacy, and Marie Wilson as Irma Peterson. The gals are trying to plan where to go to on their much deserved vacation. Richard and Al…

Milton Berle – Salute To Literature. 480302. (retro339(,

By Keith August 1, 2011Comedy, Retro Original

As Milton Berle salutes literature, it's only an excuse to fire out as many jokes as he can while putting a plug about his latest book. At least he shows…