Dieting – Retro Radio Podcast

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 – Folk Dancing Class. ep330, 490601330

By Keith October 17, 2024Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

A show that again features the musical talents of Kaye Star. It's morning in Summerfield, and Marjorie has already left for school. Leroy drags his feet because he doesn't want…

Great Gildersleeve – Gildy Goes On A Diet. ep19, 420104

By Keith January 4, 2015Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

Birdie and Marjorie are surprised at Gildersleeve sudden self control at meal time. Leroy seems to know something extra about the resolution to go on a diet. Judge Hooker pops…

Phil Harris – Phil Gives Up Smoking for the New Year 540101 (retro479)

By Keith December 12, 2014Comedy, Phil Harris, Retro Original

Phil and Elliot goe through the mail, with an eye at starting the New Year on the right foot. How did Phil do at keeping his resolutions from last year?…