Baby_Snooks – Retro Radio Podcast

A festive image of a vintage Santa Claus holding a large sack of toys over his shoulder, with a snowy background and the words "Spread the Christmas Spirit" written in bold white letters above.

Good News Of 1939 (NBC) Christmas Show with Robert Taylor and Rita Johnson. 381222

By Keith November 14, 2022Comedy

Robert Taylor introduces the opening song, Honolulu. Tony Martin tells about his dressing room to Robert, and band leader Meredeth Willson. Tony sings, Christmas Night in Harlem. Baby Snooks and…

Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone and Don Wilson posing for a photo in 1938.

Good News – Guest Jack Benny. 380217

By Keith February 17, 2022Comedy, Jack Benny

Features regular, Frank Morgan, bragging about his musical ability. Meredeth Willson performs, Whistle While You Work. Baby Snooks does a sketch about telling time and daddy shaving. Jack Benny drops…

Silhouettes of five musicians playing musical instruments against a glowing orange and yellow background - possibly a jazz band performing on stage.

Command Performance – Bing Crosby, Dinah Shore, Fanny Brice, Hanley Stafford. ep71, 430619

By Keith June 19, 2021Command Performance, Music1 Comment

Hosted by Bing Crosby and Dinah Shore. Dinah sings, I Don't Want Anybody At All. After a dip into the mail bag, Vaughn Monroe chats with the hosts, then sings,…

Three kings kneeling, with stars in the background.

Good News Of 1939 (NBC) Christmas Show (Robert Young, Rita Johnson). 381222

By Keith December 3, 2020Comedy, Drama, Music

Robert Young, Rita Johnson, Meredeth Willson, Tony Martin, Hanley Stafford, Fanny Brice. I Won't Go Wrong with Honolulu (Meredeth Willson and his singers). Christmas Night in Harlem (Tony Martin). Baby…

Interview: Kate Schweikle – Plus Snooks, George, and Gracie (retro517)

By Keith February 26, 2016Documentary and Interview, Retro Original

hRecently I asked for response from listeners who wanted to talk to me about old time radio. Kate is the first to contact me, and we had a nice, long…

DizzyDean – Country Baseball Diamonds. 480817. (retro335).

By Keith July 11, 2011Retro Original

Dizzy leads off by offering a story to motivate boys of all ages, from country or city. He tells how he saw some country boys out spending their day grooming…

Good News – Rosalie. 371223 (retro285)

By Keith November 7, 2010Music

Good News - Rosalie. 371223 (retro285) Good News was a variety show that presented an hour of entertainment. This show features the usual cast: Jimmy Stewart, Baby Snooks, Frank Morgan.…

Baby Snooks 420528 Abnormal Psychology. (retro236)

By Keith April 21, 2010Comedy, Retro Original

This is a short episode so there is time for a few other shorts today. Daddy is trying to understand his little girl better, and is reading up on psychology.…