Boxers – Retro Radio Podcast

Nero Wolfe – Deadly Sell Out. ep12, 510105

By Keith September 6, 2024Detective and Mystery, Nero Wolfe

A prize fighter could be involved with shady characters, and a payoff to take a dive. Which will win, his good sportsmanship, or the debt he owes and needs to…

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.

Nick Carter – Nick’s Christmas Adventure. ep37, 431225

By Keith December 25, 2023Detective and Mystery, Nick Carter

On the way to a Christmas party, Nick and Scotty stop to collect Christmas contributions. Why doesn't old Mr. Rasper want to donate to help kids in need? Nick decides…

Crime Club – Death Is A Knockout. ep29, 470612

By Keith January 31, 2023Crime Club, Detective and Mystery

Take the easy chair by the window. Comfortable? Good. Here's a story about a golden opportunity that was melted down by murder. An up and coming boxer has gotten involved…

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.

The Saint – The Champs Kid

By Keith December 10, 2022Detective and Mystery, Saint

Joe Collins, a boxer and old friend phones Simon Templar. What kind of trouble is the boxer in? Is there a connection when a toddler named Donnie is placed in…

A black and white photograph of Jack Benny, a man in a suit and tie, standing against a plain background. He is looking off to the side with a slight smile on his face, and his hands are clasped in front of him. Benny was a comedian and actor, best known for his radio and television shows in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style, with Benny's sharp features and piercing blue eyes on prominent display.

Jack Benny – The Champion And The Set Up. 490522

By Keith May 22, 2022Comedy, Jack Benny

It's National Pickle Week, and Jack jokes about pickles with the cast. Mary is back, after bdeing sick last week. Mary slips in some doctor jokes. Phil complains about the…

Let George Do It – The Payoff is Murder. ep117, 490117

By Keith January 17, 2022Detective and Mystery, Let George Do It

If it's touch and go with trouble, and you want a way out, write to George Valentine. The latest to let George do it is a letter from a woman…

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Marx Brothers Remakes (BBC) One Round Gombatz The Boxer. 900630

By Keith June 30, 2021Comedy

The show opens in it's usual way, with Miss Dimples taking a phone call. Flywheel has a mission for Revelli, mailing a letter to an old friend. When Revelli does…

My Friend Irma cast in 1948. My Friend Irma, best new program: Marie Wilson as Irma with Cathy Lewis and, Cy Howard.

My Friend Irma – Irma Gives Rent Money To Al. ep2, 470418

By Keith April 18, 2021Comedy, My Friend Irma

Or, The Prize Fighter. Jane and Irma are the best of friends, but there are times that test that friendship. One point of contention is money. Going over the budget,…

Red Skelton – Embarrassments. ep52, 421229

By Keith December 29, 2020Comedy, Red Skelton

Red is impressed with the activity at the local shipyard.Ozzie and Harriet are onboard to share their own jokes on boating. Red reads the latest letter from WonderfulSmith while he's…

Boston Blackie – Black Market Bowtie. 440721

By Keith July 2, 2020Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

As we listen to a married couple bicker, we learn the husband is hiding out from the mob, but it doesn't work. Boston Blackie, the enemy of those who make…