1952 – Page 2 – Retro Radio Podcast

A close-up portrait of Willard Waterman as the Great Gildersleeves, a middle-aged man with slicked-back hair and a thin mustache. He is smiling widely, showing his teeth. He wears a dark suit jacket, white shirt, and patterned tie. The background is plain and light-colored, with no visible details. The lighting highlights the man’s facial features clearly, emphasizing his expressive eyes and cheerful demeanor. The overall look is formal yet friendly.

The Great Gildersleeve – Bullard Is House Guest – Need Two Thousand Dollar Loan. ep437, 520305

By Keith March 5, 2026Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

Gildersleeve is in a talkative mood, but unfortunately the only neighbor available is run some Bullard. What kind of flowers is the neighbor planting? Signs of spring is in the…

The Great Gildersleeve – Leroy’s Week of Freedom. ep436, 520227

By Keith February 27, 2026Comedy, Great Gildersleeve2 Comments

Bertie complains to Gildersleeve’s about having to endlessly wax the floor while she cleans up after Leroy. Marjorie complains about the messy condition of Leroy’s room. Will it be as…

The Great Gildersleeve – Civic Coordinator. ep435, 520220

By Keith February 20, 2026Adventure, Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

it’s near the end of business at the water department, and the great Gildersleeve is trying to tune in the news on his radio. Leroy is on hand, and his…

Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Whitehall 1212 – The Case of Maggie Roulinson. ep26, 520525

By Keith February 19, 2026Detective and Mystery, Whitehall1212

A doctor’s instrument case, and a pair of child's rompers help solve today’s most baffling case. In voiceover the details of a gruesome murder are described. Parcels have been discovered…

The Great Gildersleeve – Engagement Ring Mix-up. ep434, 520213

By Keith February 13, 2026Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

After taking his lady to see a movie, Gildy dries Paula home. After a brief romantic in the car, Gildersleeve sees Paula to the door, and returns home. That is,…

A fairy sitting on a flower blossom, with her wings spread out and a wand in her hand. The flower is vibrant purple and the fairy has a mischievous smile on her face.

Let’s Pretend – Drake’s Tale. 521213

By Keith January 31, 2026Juvenile

Uncle Bill and the pretenders get ready for another story, and welcomes cards and letters for story requests. Let's pile into a jet plane, and take off for a flight…

The Great Gildersleeve – Gildy Protects Hooker from Mona. ep432, 520130

By Keith January 30, 2026Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

the Jolly boys club is due to get together for a little barbershop style singing. Nothing can dampen Gildersleeve spirits, until he learns the judge is stepping out to go…

The Great Gildersleeve – Trying to Be Alone with Paula. ep431, 520123

By Keith January 23, 2026Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

Gildersleeves pursues his romance with Paula. Although he sees Paula’s daughter Babs is a roadblock, Leroy thinks she’s kind of cute. Gildersleeve’s had some plans though to leave Babs at…

The Great Gildersleeve – Gildy Talks to Everyone About Operation. ep430, 520116

By Keith January 16, 2026Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

Gildersleeve’s is feeling great after his stay in the hospital. He enjoys a big breakfast before starting his day. He starts his morning by telling his young neighbor Babs about…

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.

Richard Diamond, Private Investigator – Louis Dixon Case. ep128, 520314

By Keith January 14, 2026Detective and Mystery, Richard Diamond

Richard has a paying customer, and when he shows up at the address, he's greeted by a hot blonde. It's a case of blackmail, and Fred wants the person stalking…