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A black-and-white photograph depicting Jack Benny in a suit holding papers and speaking into a vintage-style microphone. The setting appears to be an old-time radio or recording studio. Jack is standing beside a couple of folding chairs, and there are some blurred background elements that suggest a studio environment. The overall tone is formal, reminiscent of mid-20th-century broadcasting.

Jack Benny – Jack Doesn’t Have A Script. ep906, 550116

Posted by By Keith August 10, 2025Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
As the show begins, Jack is absent. Mary announces that he's in the hallway, talking to his writers. We listen in as Mary goes to eavesdrop to learn that the…
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A black-and-white photograph depicting Jack Benny in a suit holding papers and speaking into a vintage-style microphone. The setting appears to be an old-time radio or recording studio. Jack is standing beside a couple of folding chairs, and there are some blurred background elements that suggest a studio environment. The overall tone is formal, reminiscent of mid-20th-century broadcasting.

Jack Benny – The Elephant’s Graveyard Mystery. ep905, 550109

Posted by By Keith August 3, 2025Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Don sets the scene as Jack takes a walk early in the morning. He jokes to himself about smog, Beverly Hills, a horse and buggy, and his Maxwell. When Jack…
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Booster rockets at the bottom of an Apollo, Saturn style rocket.

X Minus One – Shanghaied. ep16, 550901

Posted by By Keith July 26, 2025Posted inScience Fiction, X Minus One1 Comment
A bunch of the guys are enjoying a night out. As the party breaks up, Charlie is left to pay the bill, but when he has just one last drink…
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A black-and-white photograph depicting Jack Benny in a suit holding papers and speaking into a vintage-style microphone. The setting appears to be an old-time radio or recording studio. Jack is standing beside a couple of folding chairs, and there are some blurred background elements that suggest a studio environment. The overall tone is formal, reminiscent of mid-20th-century broadcasting.

Jack Benny – Rose Bowl Parade. 550102

Posted by By Keith June 29, 2025Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Jack calls a stop to Bob Crosby as the band opens the show. Jack complains about the drunken state of the band at the start of the new year. Bob…
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A cover illustration for the March 1955 issue of "Galaxy Science Fiction." It features an astronaut floating in space among various objects, including a ham, a plant, a bottle, and spacecraft. The background is a starry sky. The title "Death of the Sun" by Willy Ley is mentioned. The design combines elements of science fiction and surrealism, conveying a sense of adventure and mystery in outer space.

X Minus One – Courtesy. ep14, 550818

Posted by By Keith June 21, 2025Posted inScience Fiction, X Minus One
The story of the second expedition to a faraway planet. Only 2 are left of the original 180 men, and only minutes are left to live. In flashback, the story…
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Booster rockets at the bottom of an Apollo, Saturn style rocket.

X Minus One – Almost Human. ep13, 550811

Posted by By Keith June 7, 2025Posted inScience Fiction, X Minus One
Cybernetics, the study of robots and artificial intelligence, someday something like this may happen. A professor and his female assistant are visited by a rude man from her past. He…
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antique pocket watch

Adventures of Rin Tin Tin – White Buffalo. 551127

Posted by By Keith May 3, 2025Posted inJuvenile, Western
Stationed at Fort Apache, Rusty joins a surveying patrol to mark off correct boundaries for the Apache reservation. Lt Masters finds a few Indian braves of the Shirakawa tribe who…
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Iron horse, locomotive steam engine. Railroad.

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin – The Ambassador. 551113

Posted by By Keith April 12, 2025Posted inAdventure, Juvenile, Western
A special courier arrives, and a mission that includes Corporal Rusty and Rin Tin Tin to help Lt Masters pose as the Ambassador and his family, to round out the…
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Booster rockets at the bottom of an Apollo, Saturn style rocket.

X -1 – A Logic Named Joe. ep31, 551228

Posted by By Keith February 15, 2025Posted inScience Fiction, X Minus One
Joe is a 1974 model logic, and this is the story of how Frank Caldwell saved civilization as we know it. Frank is a salesman who deals in logics. It's…
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Mask Part 1. ep332, 551227

Posted by By Keith December 27, 2024Posted inDetective and Mystery, Dragnet
Joe Friday goes out to investigate a robbery at a grocery store. A story of a masked bandit is told, and the details of how he robbed the place. In…
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