Confusion – Page 3 – Retro Radio Podcast

Lum and Abner – Trying Various New Sales Methods. 411002

By Keith August 17, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

It's day two of using the techniques in the salesmanship book, and the promise is to have a 72% increase in profits. Abner thinks Lum must be reading it backwards,…

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 – Movie Premier. ep54, 1934

By Keith July 29, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

Jake and Becky Bloom are at home, preparing to go out on the town for their first movie Premier. Besides looking stylish, Jake wants to feel his pockets with tasty…

Lum and Abner in a Publicity Photo. 5x6. In this black and white publicity photo, two men, Lum and Abner, are posing together in a studio. They are dressed in suits and ties, with Abner on the left wearing a hat and holding a cane, while Lum on the right has his hands in his pockets. They are smiling at the camera with a friendly and approachable demeanor, creating a sense of warmth and familiarity. The photo has a vintage feel, reflecting the era in which they were popular radio personalities.

Lum and Abner – Tax Assessment. 410617

By Keith June 27, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Previously, Lum made the mistake in revealing the estimated value of his rabbits to Squire before being told that Squires new job is tax assessor. Today, Lum and Abner try…

Lum and Abner – Store Reopens. 410526

By Keith May 28, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

The Jot 'Em Down store is reopening for business, and the show is back after being off the air for over a year. Lum and Abner is back with a…

Chet Lauck and Norris Goff wearing a suit and tie smiling at the camera. Sitting in front of a radio microphone, one holding a script and the other adjusting his glasses -

Lum and Abner – Why Chickens Come Home To Roost. 400325

By Keith March 25, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Audio has low resolution, and slightly garbled. Today Lum and Abner talk about their upcoming film, and their expectation over adoring fans flocking to them. Especially the ladies. They also…

Lum and Abner – Operating A Post Office. 400103

By Keith January 3, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Lum and Abner had tried to run their own Post Office, but learned it is illegal. Today, they share their fears of what might happen if the government found out…

A festive image of a vintage Santa Claus holding a large sack of toys over his shoulder, with a snowy background and the words "Spread the Christmas Spirit" written in bold white letters above.

Abbott and Costello – Christmas Show. ep44, 431223hh

By Keith December 23, 2023Abbott and Costello, Comedy

Bud is upset that Lou is late, and hears about the relatives who kept him busy. Lou tells about party favors and arrangements he has lined up. There is confusion…

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 – Abner to Spend the Next Two Weeks at a Dude Ranch. 480909

By Keith April 26, 2023Comedy, Lum and Abner

After faking his love for horses, and ability at horseback riding, Lizabeth has arranged for Abner to join her for a vacation at a dude ranch. Lum seems pretty interested…

Lum and Abner – Abner to Get 250 Dollars Reward. 480811

By Keith March 17, 2023Comedy, Lum and Abner

The mix up with the stolen horse swapped from the Gypsies has been resolved. Lum and Abner are back in the Jot 'Em Down store, and back to making deals…