Changes – Retro Radio Podcast

Lum and Abner – Lum Orders Book On Salesmanship. 410929

By Keith August 13, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

As Lum and Abner try to think of ways to make the store more efficient, Lum wants to order a book on salesmanship. In the process, Abner gets confused at…

Lum and Abner – Nursery In The Jot Em Down Store. 410919

By Keith August 10, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

After the bank was forced to close, all that remains is the partition where the bank once operated. Lum gets Abner confused when he refers to the grass being greener…

Mama Bloom's Brood 1934 (01) New Dresses. Courtesy of the Old-Time Radio Researchers Group.

Mama Bloom’s Brood – Mr. Greenville’s Offer . ep37, 1934

By Keith June 17, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

Jake and Becky ponder over their new titles of grandma and grandpa. They reminisce over their lean times and their early marriage. Jake's dream of remembering his long hours at…

Mama Bloom’s Brood – Should Sam Retire. ep34, 1934

By Keith June 10, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

Jake is in the factory to tell his partner Sam about his upcoming vacation. Sam is okay with the idea, but isn't comfortable being left with Jake's sons-in-law, Sidney end…

Mama Bloom’s Brood – Sidney Goes To Work For Jake. ep14, 1934

By Keith April 24, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

With the announcement of Sara and Sidney's wedding, mama is on the phone to spread the word. Yeta is a little jealous, and embarrassed at mama's bragging, and hinting for…

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

Bing Crosby – Guest George Burns. ep52, 480114

By Keith January 14, 2024Music

John Scott Trotter, and the Rhythmaires support the music for Bing's guests. Playlist: Bing sings, the Freedom Train. Bing sings, I Still Get Jealous. Evelyn Knight jokes with Bing before…

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 – Jack Listens To The World Series On The Radio. 451007

By Keith August 6, 2023Comedy, Jack Benny

Flashback to witness Jack on the phone. He's having a fall out with his sponsor. This is a serious problem, but is Mr Jones taking Jack seriously?The spponsor seems distracted…

Two men dressed in traditional Hawaiian attire, Lum and Abner, are seen mid-dance in the center of a small store. Lum, on the left, is playing a ukulele while Abner on the right is swaying his hips and waving his arms. A small crowd is gathered around them, some clapping and others smiling. The store itself is cluttered with various items, including shelves of canned goods and hanging clothes, giving it a cozy and lived-in feel.

Lum and Abner – Preparing to Leave Las Vegas. 480924

By Keith May 22, 2023Comedy, Lum and Abner

Everybody is getting packed up, and ready to leave. Grandpap argues with Lum over whose socks are whose. Cedric doesn’t want to go home, and go back to school. He’s…

Lum and Abner – Abner Has Presents for All His Friends. 480903

By Keith April 17, 2023Comedy, Lum and Abner

After their work at putting Abner’s old farmhouse into shape, including renting it back from Squire Skimp, the folks in town are feeling snubbed. Abner and Lizabeth came back, flaunting…

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

Jack Benny – Algiers. 381023

By Keith October 23, 2022Comedy, Jack Benny

Much ado is made over performing the first show in their new home at the new studio. Jack gets interupted by a sight seeing tour that passes through. Phil plays,…