Decisions – Page 3 – Retro Radio Podcast

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 – Queen for an Hour. 470508

By Keith September 5, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

Sponsorship for radio station VPR is growing, and Lum gets busy with Abner, trying to work up more spot announcements. The show spoof of the day is Queen for the…

Harold Peary at the microphone, wearing a suit and hat. A black and white photograph of Harold Peary, a man in a suit and tie, smiling and looking off to the side. He is standing in front of a plain background, with his hands in his pockets. Peary was a comedian and actor, best known for his role as "The Great Gildersleeve" on radio and television in the 1940s and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style.

Great Gildersleeve – Leila Is Back In Town. 481110

By Keith November 10, 2021Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

In previous episodes, Gildy and Adeline have gotten engaged. Last week, at the climax of the engagement party festivities, a cab pulls up, and Leila gets out. Today Gildy mourns…

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 – Lum Tries for Bellhop Job. 460722

By Keith September 20, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

In his capacity as bellhop, Abner has been mixing with the guests, and has news about the gang activity in the hotel. He figures it would be a shame to…

You Are There – William Penn Trial, 1670AD. ep88, 500514

By Keith May 14, 2020Drama, You Are There

Before Pennsylvania was a state, it's founder faced losing it all in a courtroom battle. Charged of conducting an unlawful assembly, the facts of the case are layed before the…

Lightning Jim ep02 The Outlaws Son

By Keith March 5, 2020Lightning Jim, Western

An outlaw teaches his son to shoot, but wanting more for the future of his son, he shares his plan to break away from the gang. There may not be…

Great Gildersleeve – Gildy is thee Head Of Opera Committee. ep188, 451209

By Keith August 17, 2019Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

Summerfield is all abuzz over the opera that is coming to town. Though Mrs Bullard was instrumental on bringing the New York sophistication to town, we learn that Gildersleeve is…

You Are There – Womens Rights, 1853AD. ep89, 500611.

By Keith June 11, 2019Drama, You Are There

As a delegation of women gather to fight for their right to vote, their male counterparts try to keep them in their place at home, and out of the world…

LUM AND ABNER – The New School Teacher (Poor Sound). 441018

By Keith November 28, 2018Comedy, Lum and Abner

Audio quality is poor, but fairly clear. Sounds like hearing it through a tube. Lum has returned, and tells Abner about the misadventures of travelling on the mail hack. The…

Behind The Mike – War News Mistakes. ep11, 401124

By Keith November 24, 2018Behind the Mike, Documentary and Interview

Everybody likes bloopers, but first, Graham MacNamee is connected to a live connection to London. Learn a little bit about wartime censorship, and what it's like to be a reporter…

Lum and Abner – Applications for New School Teacher Arrive. 441012

By Keith November 21, 2018Comedy, Lum and Abner

Applications for school teachers have finally begun to arrive, and we find Lum and Abner looking over qualifications. Lum is against a stout woman, but Abner claims her years of…