Celebrities – Page 3 – Retro Radio Podcast

Bob Hope (Pepsodent) Great Lakes Training Baset – Claudette Colbert. ep148, 420505

By Keith February 27, 2018Bob Hope, Comedy

Bob Priorities" Hope jokes about his reception to Great Lakes Naval Base, camp fire girls, sailors, fights, hammocks, and more. Chicago, wind, baseball, traveling, and rubber shortages are also topics.…

Burns and Allen – Franchot Tone – Hotel Room Shortage. 441121.

By Keith November 21, 2017Burns and Allen, Comedy

Still taking the show on the road for a bond tour, Gracie and George talk about their current town, Philedelphia. Bill Goodwin talks with guest, Franchot Tone, about their night…

Jack Paar – With Jack Benny. ep12, 470817

By Keith August 17, 2014Comedy, Jack Paar

Hollywood celebrities are unter attack, as Jack opens with his monolog. To tease Brittain about a tax on movies, a movie goer from the UK is interviewed. Trudy Irwin is…

Jack Paar – Spoofs on Fan Magazines and Disc Jockeys. ep4, 470622

By Keith June 22, 2014Comedy, Jack Paar

The weather, and politics are always easy targets for topical humor. Jack also pokes fun at other radio programs, Inner sanctum, Lassie, and Summer radio. The Page Cavanaugh Trio sing,…

Mel Blanc – Betty Rhodes Movie Actress Visits the Shop. 461022

By Keith October 22, 2013Comedy, Mel Blanc

Mel gets a visit from Mr Snoop the mailman, and learns some of the town gossip. Tommy is Betty's younger, slang talking teenager who lays on the jive talk. He's…

WCAU Joan Benny Interview. 1986.

By Keith June 9, 2013Documentary and Interview

Audio is buzzy in spots, and intrudes on the interview. Joan begins by telling how her mom, Mary Livingston got her stage name, and remembering being told, 'Goodnight Joanie' at…

Jack Benny – She Done Him Right – Mae West Skit. 330301

By Keith January 13, 2013Comedy, Jack Benny

Write down the reason you like the new 1933 Chevrolet 6 and you could win a free car. OK, you'll also need a time machine to visit March 1933 to…