1949 – Page 24 – Retro Radio Podcast

A digital artwork that features a stylized Christmas tree made of various shades of blue and white circles, triangles, and lines. The tree is set against a navy blue background, and its branches and ornaments are intricately designed with snowflakes, stars, and abstract shapes. The text "Celebrate the Season with Peace" is written in white cursive letters at the bottom, and a small white dove is perched on one of the branches.

You Bet Your Life – Chair. 491221

By Keith November 14, 2021Comedy, You Bet Your Life

The comedy quiz show that features Groucho Marx. The contestants are introduced and the interviews begin. Christmas gifts from Elgin American are in store for all, whether they win or…

Let George Do It – Follow That Train. ep165, 491219

By Keith November 13, 2021Detective and Mystery, Let George Do It

Usually people write to Santa with their wish list, but today George Valentine gets a letter from Santa Claus. Who is George to disappoint someone, especially at Christmas time, and…

Phil Harris – Dishwasher And Garbage Disposal. 491211

By Keith November 9, 2021Comedy, Phil Harris

After being shown a blue mink coat, Phil tries to decide whether to buy it for Alice. With Remley by his side, they are more interested in the model who…

You Are There (CBS) Charlemagne Crowned, 800AD. ep83, 491225.

By Keith November 8, 2021Drama, You Are There

Charlemagne is to be crowned Emporer of Rome on the Christmas holiday, but he is missing. CBS reporters take you back to relive those moments at the big coronation ceremony.…

Steve Allen – Al Jolson. 491026

By Keith October 26, 2021Comedy5 Comments

This is an audio track of the famous late night TV show. Steve talks about singer Tex BENEKE, and Hop Along Cassidy. After a break to play a few bars…

Martin and Lewis – George Jessell. 491021.

By Keith October 21, 2021Comedy

Dean and Jerry bicker while leading up to their idea to audition for television. They are still looking for help for their nightclub, but the gal who wants a job…

Let George Do It – Double Death. ep156, 491017

By Keith October 17, 2021Detective and Mystery, Let George Do It

A businessman with a secret personal life has a concerned secretary. The abrasive man tells George his story from his swanky new mansion. A tale of his missing wife who…

Martin and Lewis – Dorothy Kirsten. ep22, 491014.

By Keith October 14, 2021Comedy

Dean and Jerry joke about women, then are joined by Florence to offer a woman's perspective on the humor. Although Florence is now called, Condeleah, at least for today's script.…

Harold Peary at the microphone, wearing a suit and hat. A black and white photograph of Harold Peary, a man in a suit and tie, smiling and looking off to the side. He is standing in front of a plain background, with his hands in his pockets. Peary was a comedian and actor, best known for his role as "The Great Gildersleeve" on radio and television in the 1940s and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style.

Great Gildersleeve – Name The Baby Contest. ep295, 480929

By Keith September 29, 2021Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

The day begins at the Water Commissioner's office. Gildy is visited by a man who has an insurance policy for the baby. A policy provided courtesy of the Jolly Boys…

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 – Money In A Shoebox. ep571, 490118

By Keith September 7, 2021Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Ordinary objects around the house can suddenly become the focus of a story, and that seems to be the case with a shoebox, and Fibber McGee. When Fibber comes home…