Distractions – Page 2 – 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 – No One Willing to Be First to Eat Oysters. 470121

By Keith April 29, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

At long last, Lum has discovered the recipe for serving oysters. Abner refuses to eat the raw critters. Will anybody else in town be willing to eat them? Who ordered…

Thanksgiving cornucopia filled with a variety of foods from autumn harvest, including pumpkins, corn, apples, grapes, and gourds.

Lum and Abner – Chester the Turkey. 461128

By Keith March 4, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

It's Thanksgiving in Pine Ridge, and Abner is sharing the meal at Lum's house. Lum has a live turkey that he wants to furnish for the festivities. Abner gets confused…

A black and white photograph of Jack Benny, a man in a suit and tie, standing against a plain background. He is looking off to the side with a slight smile on his face, and his hands are clasped in front of him. Benny was a comedian and actor, best known for his radio and television shows in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style, with Benny's sharp features and piercing blue eyes on prominent display.

Jack Benny – Jack Has A Music Lesson. 490227

By Keith February 27, 2022Comedy, Jack Benny

Jack Benny - Jack Has A Music Lesson. 490227. Mel Blanc, as Jack's violin teacher dreads approaching Jack's house. Jack seems to have misplaced his violin, and asks Rochester for…

Lum and Abner – Lum Gets into the Perfume Business. 461112

By Keith February 14, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

Lum has a new idea for a business venture, getting into the perfume business. Doc Withers is in his office/feed room, but comes out to take a phone call. It…

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 – Story About Talking Dog. 460828

By Keith November 5, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

Grandpap talks with Abner about Lum's latest decision to become a piano tuner. Grandpap has his own exciting news, he tels Abner about an article about a talking dog. Abner…

Lum and Abner – New Piano On Approval. 460827

By Keith November 3, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

Still on a musical theme, Abner compares notes with Lum on the differences of tuning a mandolin to that of tuning a piano. Howdoes a person know how to tune…

Lum and Abner – Lum Can’t Get to Mena. 460528

By Keith July 9, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

Lum has won a new caar in a raffle, but he still has to get it to town and drive down the main street to win his bet with Squire…

Image of a cowboy on horseback herding cattle in a field, with a Herding Dog.

Lone Ranger – Forced Sale. 420318

By Keith March 18, 2021Lone Ranger, Western

Previously, Ben Steel and his hired gunmen had tried to ruin the cattle market by driving 50000 head of cattle into town. After being defeated by the honest ranchers and…

Jack Armstrong – Zambo Anga Adventure, part 13. 410122

By Keith February 5, 2021Adventure, Jack Armstrong

Setting up in a strategic location on a bend in the stream, Jack and Billy keep watch over the natives and the escape route of uncle Jim and Betty. Their…

Jim Jordan in a Fedora and Marian Jordan wearing a hat in 1937. Standing in front of a microphone, dressed in vintage clothing from the 1930s, likely performing a radio show - the popular duo Fibber McGee and Molly.

Fibber McGee and Molly – Cleaning the Closet . ep350, 430202

By Keith February 2, 2021Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Audio is clear of static and noises but is somewhat muffled. Today Molly is in charge as she tries to get Fibber to handle household chores. She deals with marketing…