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Archie Andrews – The Red Cross Benefit. 470315

Posted by By Keith December 28, 2024Posted inArchie Andrews, Juvenile
Dad is happily reading his newspaper, and doesn't want to share any of the sections with Archie. To get rid of him, dad slips Archie some cash to see a…
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Behind The Mike – First Episode. ep1, 400915

Posted by By Keith June 28, 2023Posted inBehind the Mike, Documentary and Interview
All about the stories that happen behind the mike of your favorite radio programs. Hosted by Graham MacNamee. A woman tells about her feat of going to at least 3…
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The Big Show – Deborah Kerr, Louis Armstrong, and Others. 501217

Posted by By Keith December 7, 2019Posted inComedy
A full 90 minutes of fun, with the glamorous, unpredictable, Talulah Bankhead. Crossing the country to broadcast from Los Angles, rather than New York, Talulah calls on Bob Hope to…
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Behind The Mike – Comedy Broadcasts. ep23, 410223

Posted by By Keith February 23, 2019Posted inBehind the Mike, Documentary and Interview
How do those radio comedians do it? Learn how the writing starts 2 weeks before the program. Shows often have a staff of 2 writers or more. Join a fictional…
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Fred Allen – Satire on Surveys and Polls. 391011.

Posted by By Keith October 11, 2017Posted inComedy, Fred Allen1 Comment
Special guest today is, Bert Lahr. Peter VanSeetin plays, and the Merrymacks sing, Good Morning to You. Fred jokes about the unexpected heat in October. Portland arrives and talks with…
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Command Performance – Herbert Marshall, Marilyn Maxwell. 450622

Posted by By Keith October 12, 2012Posted inCommand Performance, Music, You Are There
Herbert Marshal is host, and introduces Marilyn Maxwell, who then sings, Kiss Goodnight. Jack Haley enters to joke around with the cast. Learn a little about the theatrical training of…
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Friars Club Roast – Jack Benny. 700121. (retro385).

Posted by By Keith March 1, 2012Posted inComedy, Retro Original
This was originally a television production from the Kraft Music Hall, but being an audio podcast, here's the sound track of it. With the nature of the roast, it still…
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