Lum and Abner – Squire Assembles Freak Sideshow. 480602
Since Squire was hired, he and Cedric have been busy at the circus. Abner shares with Lum about some of the side show attractions that Squire has planned. Inside the…
Lum and Abner – Hire Squire to Be Ballyhoo Man. 480601
Going into the circus business, Squire wants to be taken on as a third partner. Today Lum talks to Ben Withers about the proposition. Ben thinks Squire might be a…
Casey, Crime Photographer – King Of The Apes. ep183, 470501
Our story begins with Ann Williams and Casey hanging out in the Blue Note with Ethylbert. They talk about their newspaper assignment at the circus to cover the King of…
Sherlock Holmes – The Indiscretion of Mr Edwards (Murder Under The Big Top). ep201, 460204
Getting away to the sparkles and spangles of his 8 year old self , Watson tells about the adventure he and Holmes had at a French circus. The excitement fell…
Crime Club – Serenade Macabre. ep35, 470724
A story of a circus where the last performance was given by death. A lion tamer with known wreckless practices at training lions, and a disfunctional relationship with his wife,…
Red Skelton (Avalon Time)Skelton’s Flea Circus. ep14, 390408
The topic is Easter,, fashions, Spring cleaning, and housekeeping as Red holds a discussion with his microphone Phil Davis plays, Honolulu. Red Foley sings, Rainbow Valley. Bob Strong plays, In…
Stan Freeberg – Good Humor Man. ep8, 570901
Stan opens with color commentary of a circus act. He then goes into a bit about the secret lives of those who serve as Good Humor Men. After a song,…
Abbott and Costello – Circus. 460509.
The mood of the show is set when Lou enters in circus tights. He and Bud fire off the jokes about the circus, and circus animals. The discussion drifts to…
Fred Allen – Radio The Great American Pastime. 410423.
Feeling left out, Jimmy Wallington introduces Fred, then wants to have more to do in the show. Fred lets him in on the News Reel segment and tells how they…
Fred Allen – Texaco Star Theater, Gargantuas Keeper. 410416.
After a quick opening joke or two, Fred and the Texaco News of the week features horse racing. Listen and learn how the gambling benefits everybody, and about the circular…