Bullies – Retro Radio Podcast

A black-and-white photo showing two men (Leroy and Gildersleeve). Leroy is on the left and is playing a saxophone, appearing animated and expressive, while Gildersleeve is on the right and holds a script and gestures with a finger to his lips, as if telling Leroy to be quiet. The caption indicates a comedic scene, featuring "The Great Gildersleeve" character, associated with a comedy series announcement on WMAQ-NBC.

The Great Gildersleeve – Leila’s Party for Joanne. ep248, 470423

By Keith April 23, 2026Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

after an encounter with a bully named Snyder, Judge Hooker stops to tend to Leroy. Taking the boy home, the judge is a calming presence as Marjorie in Gildersleeve panic.…

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 – One Eye, Two Eye, Three Eye. ep31, 521129

By Keith January 10, 2026Juvenile, Lets Pretend

Before we hear our story, the pretenders take a helicopter flight that delivers us a safely in storyland. Our story involves sisters with the names, One Eye, Two Eye, and…

antique audio equipment, Fotolia, jukeboxes, music, nostalgic old record players, songs, sounds, tunes, vintage

Archie Andrews – Masked Marvel. 460706

By Keith March 8, 2025Archie Andrews, Juvenile

Today Jughead and Archie are planning to go swimming. They are spotted by bully, Butch McGonigal. Archie gets knocked down, but to defend himself in the future, he gets a…

A black and white photograph of Fibber McGee and Molly, a couple from a popular radio show of the same name. They are standing in front of a closet that has been opened, with clothes and other items spilling out onto the floor. Fibber is holding a mop and wearing an apron, while Molly looks on with a smile on her face. The overall effect is one of humor and domesticity, with the couple's playful antics and cluttered living space providing a snapshot of life in mid-century America in 1948.

Fibber McGee and Molly – Bull Moran. ep461, ep485, 461008

By Keith October 8, 2024Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Fibber and Molly enjoy having a look at family photo albums. He talks about being picked on by the class bully. When he learns his old bully, Bull Moran has…

"Cowboys and Gunslinger Photographs" - A black and white photograph featuring a collection of antique firearms and cowboy memorabilia. The items are arranged on a wooden table, and include revolvers, pistols, rifles, bullets, and other cowboy accessories. The image evokes the rugged and lawless nature of the American West during the late 19th century, when duels and shootouts were common. The artifacts serve as a window into the past, providing a glimpse into the lives and culture of cowboys and gunslingers from this era.

Cisco Kid – Billy Calico. ep55, 530127

By Keith January 27, 2024Cisco Kid, Western

Billy Calico ruled a gang with an iron hand, and had the run of the land. Until he crossed paths with the Cisco Kid. In town as the sheriff is…

A photograph of a doctor wearing a stethoscope around their neck, standing against a plain background. The doctor is wearing a white lab coat and a serious expression on their face, as if listening intently to something. The stethoscope is draped over the doctor's shoulders and resting on their chest, and their hands are folded in front of them. The overall effect is one of professionalism and medical expertise.

Dr. Kildare – Terry Murphys Hearing Problem. ep12, 500419

By Keith June 16, 2022Dr Kildare, Drama

As much as Doctors Gillespie and Kildare try going to great lengths, and sparing no expense to save the lives of patients, Doctor Carew is the hospital administrator who has…

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

Jack Benny – Money Ain’t Everything. ep235, 361206

By Keith December 6, 2020Comedy, Jack Benny

Jack has a black eye that gets the attention of all the jokes. How did he manage to get the shiner? A little bit of road rage at the gas…

Three kings kneeling, with stars in the background.

Dragnet – The Big Squealer. ep300, 550517

By Keith November 17, 2020Detective and Mystery, Dragnet

Juvenile Department: In the squad room, Frank Smith talks with his partner Joe Friday about their upcoming plans for Christmas. Joe is suspicious that Frank may be trying to play…

Six Shooter – The Coward. 530927.

By Keith September 27, 2020Six Shooter, Western

As Brit rides in search of his next job, he witnesses an incident in town. A man is being given a hard time over his cowardice. A Rancher wants to…

Challenge of the Yukon – The Bully. 460314

By Keith March 14, 2019Challenge of the Yukon, Western

When intervening in a scuffle, a bully claims that Sgt Preston is only hiding behind the authority of his uniform and badge. At the urging of the bar owner, and…