1950 – Retro Radio Podcast

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar – The Sidney Rykoff Matter (Rehearsal). ep49, 500516

By Keith April 21, 2026Detective and Mystery, Yours Truly Johnny DollarNo Comments

Join in to enjoy this rehearsal where the transitional music is gone, but the drama remains. Johnny finds himself in a matter that's delicate and requires extreme caution. Sidney Rycroft…

Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons- The Eccentric Millionaire Murder Case. 500413

By Keith March 25, 2026Detective and Mystery, Mr Keen

Spend the night in a spooky mansion with Mr Keane, and the eccentrics in the family to solve a murder mystery.

Gerald Mohr in 1951. A black and white photograph of Gerald Mohr, a man in a suit and tie, posing in front of a microphone with headphones on. He is holding a script in one hand and appears to be in the midst of speaking or recording. The background is dark and nondescript, with no discernible details.

Adventures of Philip Marlowe – The Angry Eagle. ep80, 500418

By Keith March 18, 2026Detective and Mystery, Philip Marlowe

An old friend, and a boxing trainer drops a line to Philip Marlowe to help out with his latest boxer. As Marlowe goes to visit his pal Babe, we get…

The Adventures of Philip Marlowe – The Man On The Roof. ep78, 500404

By Keith March 12, 2026Detective and Mystery, Philip Marlowe

Opening to an exciting scene of cops cornering a gunman on a rooftop, Philip Marlowe is on hand to tell how it all started. He took a job for a…

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar – The Harold Trandem Matter. ep48, 500509

By Keith March 3, 2026Detective and Mystery, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

The man with the action-packed expense account, Johnny Dollar. Johnny pays a call at the estate of the wealthy Harold Trandom. An attempt on his life was made, and while…

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.

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar – The Abel Tackitt Matter. ep47, 500502

By Keith February 18, 2026Detective and Mystery, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

Another rehearsal, and though the musical score may be missing, the drama is all intact. The job begins in the blue light district, and sends Johnny on his way to…

Philip Marlowe – The Sword Of Cebu. ep77, 500328

By Keith January 15, 2026Detective and Mystery, Philip Marlowe

An offer to double cross a client shows at Marlowe's door, but it’s against a client who Philip hasn't heard from in years. As if on cue, the wild haired…

American actress and singer Alice Faye. She is seated in a chair, wearing a white blouse and dark skirt, and is looking off to the side with a slight smile on her face. The background is dark and there is a decorative pattern visible on the wall behind her. Shepherd Conservation Society.

Phil Harris – The Sponsor’s New Year’s Eve Party. ep161, 501231

By Keith December 31, 2025Comedy, Phil Harris

The time is coming for the sponsor's new year' eve party. Is Phil invited, or not? Frankie isn't concerned to not be invited; he's been to plenty of good parties…

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar – Pearl Carrasa. ep46, 500425

By Keith December 30, 2025Detective and Mystery, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

The insurance investigation for Johnny involves not the criminal with the goods, but the victim. It's off to prison to interview the death row inmate to try to locate the…

Lux Radio Theater (CBS) Wizard of Oz. 501225

By Keith December 17, 2025Drama, Lux

Do I really need to write show notes on this one? Maybe I should just let listeners of the podcast, and readers of the blog fill in the comments with…