Chases – Retro Radio Podcast

Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Chet. ep347, 560410

By Keith January 29, 2026Detective and Mystery, Dragnet

Joe Friday is working the Robbery Detail. He and partner Frank Smith talk about some of the pressure the robberies in town are putting on the police to get this…

Tales of the Texas Rangers – Fool’s Gold. ep7, 500819

By Keith August 19, 2025Detective and Mystery, Texas Rangers

Featuring Joel McCray, and real stories from the files of the Texas Rangers. . The scene is West Texas, and a couple of ex-cons who return to their ways of…

The image is a colorful, minimalist illustration of a dog with a light green head, white body, and black spots. The dog's ears are dark red, its nose is black, and its tongue is red, hanging out to one side. It has large, round white eyes with a black dot in the center. The dog is sitting upright with a lifted paw and a curved black tail. The background is solid blue.

Little Orphan Annie – The Bridge Is Destroyed. ep1066, 1936

By Keith August 10, 2024Juvenile, Little Orphan Annie

Episodes are again missing, and we learn that it was Mr Flint who stole the money, and the mystery of previous shows. Now the shady banker is on the run,…

A black-and-white photograph of Everett Sloane as he stands in front of a microphone, reading lines while recording a radio program for the 21st Precinct.

21st Precinct – Case of The Patient. ep18, 531103

By Keith June 20, 202421st Precinct, Detective and Mystery

The phone rings to report a robbery in progress. Captain Canelli tells in voiceover the details that send the police into action. Ride along in the patrol car as it…

Lone Ranger – Valley In The Hills. 410512

By Keith May 12, 2024Lone Ranger, Western

The Lone Ranger and Tonto are at the bedside of a man who tells about a place called Paradice Valley. Though Lone Ranger and Tonto know that such a place…

"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 – Dishonor Among Thieves. ep64, 530226

By Keith February 26, 2024Cisco Kid, Western

A couple of hardcases ride the trail in search of a partner of theirs who grabbed their stolen goods and ran off. Meanwhile, Cisco and Pancho ride into an ambush…

Candy Matson – The Devil In The Deep Freeze. ep20, 491110

By Keith July 12, 2023Candy Matson, Detective and Mystery

Candy gets a phone call concerning a confidential matter. Even though it interrupts her day sunbathing at her penthouse apartment, and her enjoyment of listening to the football game, it…

Joan, Beck and Collyer posing for a photo. Joan is wearing a black dress and holding a bouquet of flowers. Bud Collyer in a suit and tie.

Superman – Wolfe VS Yellow Mask. 400322

By Keith July 1, 2023Adventure, Superman

Sometimes also titled, "The Mystery of Dyerville Part 1" While Lois Lane and Clark Kent are returning to Metropolis to give The Daily Planet the story of the prison riot,…

Gerald Mohr in 1951. A black and white photograph of Gerald Mohr, a man in a suit and tie, posing in front of a microphone with headphones on. He is holding a script in one hand and appears to be in the midst of speaking or recording. The background is dark and nondescript, with no discernible details.

Philip Marlowe – The Long Rope. ep19, 490205

By Keith May 25, 2023Detective and Mystery, Philip Marlowe

As Philip Marlowe tries to enjoy his massage, he's approached by a man who has hired him, and has a full agenda for the hard boiled detective. Philip is to…

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.

Adventures of Sam Spade – Bow Window. 471109

By Keith May 4, 2023Detective and Mystery, Sam Spade

Dr Reese is having woman problems, but it may involve murder instead of a matter of divorce. Sam is soon on the scene just in time to chase his suspect…