1949 – Page 16 – Retro Radio Podcast

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 – Stuck In The Grating. ep599, 491115

By Keith August 8, 2022Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

To go out for a first class night on the town, Fibber and Molly take the trolley to the Bon Ton Department store. As they arrive downtown, they encounter the…

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 – Edward My Son. 490918

By Keith August 7, 2022Comedy, Jack Benny

As Don and Jack joke, Jack gets his feelings hurt, and makes a phone call to have Don fired. Phil and Mary enter, and Don points out that Mary just…

Fibber McGee and Molly – Cuckoo Clock. ep598, 491108

By Keith August 2, 2022Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Molly gets worried after Fibber tells her about his urge to fix something. Teeny brings over a broken cuckoo clock, and it's just the thing to meet fibbers challenge. Billy…

Jack Benny – Bus Tour Introduces The Cast. 490911

By Keith July 31, 2022Comedy, Jack Benny

Don Wilson points the listener to join in on a Hollywood tour bus. Frank Nelson is the tourbus driver who points out various celebrities. As the bus passes by each…

Fibber McGee and Molly – Trolley Rider. ep597, 491101

By Keith July 26, 2022Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Sometimes titled: Bus Suggestion. As Fibber and Molly wait for a trolley, Doc Gamble joins them for a few rounds of friendly name calling with Fibber. The day of riding…

Jack Benny – Mary Is Sick. 490515

By Keith July 24, 2022Comedy, Jack Benny

In Jack's home in Beverly Hills, he and Rochester clean out the refridgerator. A reporter phones Jack to confirm a story of the things that Fred Allen said about him,…

Fibber McGee and Molly – Concert Goers. ep596, 491025

By Keith July 19, 2022Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

The McGee's are planning to spend an evening out at the Civic Concert Hall. As they make their preparations, Ole, the janitor stops by to talk about the fun musical…

A security guard dressed in a dark uniform is reaching for his sidearm, which is holstered on his right hip. He stands in front of a brick wall, with his left hand resting on his belt. His facial expression suggests a state of high alertness and readiness to act in case of any threat or danger.

Box 13 – Dead Man Walks. 490612

By tom July 19, 2022Box 13, Contributors, Detective and Mystery

Episode 43. A man Dan sees dead at 2:15 is alive at 4:20.

Jack Benny – Jack Is Upset With The Cast. 490508

By Keith July 17, 2022Comedy, Jack Benny

Flashback to just after last weeks episode. The cast finish the show, but Jack detains them to talk about their sloppy performance. He complains about Mary flubbing her lines while…

Fibber McGee and Molly – Making Cloth Out Of Paper. ep594, 491011

By Keith July 12, 2022Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Fibber has an idea to make all his rivals jealous. Everyone knows that cloth can be made into paper, but Fibber wants to reverse the process. Doc Gamble arrives and…