Elections – Retro Radio Podcast

The SI image depicts a Wild West scene where a man on horseback, dressed as a cowboy, points a gun towards a group of people near a “General Store.” The group is gathered around a ballot box labeled “Vote Here.” Some individuals appear alarmed or trying to protect the ballot box, while others flee or raise their arms in surrender. The background shows more riders galloping towards the scene, suggesting an intense confrontation during a voting event in a frontier town.

Hop Along Cassidy – Bullets for Ballots. ep18

By Keith October 26, 2026Hop Along Cassidy, Western

When a corrupt, rustler-backed sheriff tries to rig the local election, Hop Along Cassidy steps in to back honest candidate Lem Purdy. Tune in for fast-paced western action as Hoppy fights to rescue the kidnapped candidate and secure a fair vote.

Frank Merrywell – Ballot Box Mystery. 480515

By Keith September 8, 2026Detective and Mystery, Frank Merrywell

When election ballots for a college theater production are tampered with, Frank Merrywell relies on a sleight-of-hand trick and key clues to expose the fraud before the curtain falls.

Hop Along Cassidy – The Failure. ep13

By Keith August 10, 2026Hop Along Cassidy, Western

A crooked politician has the town's votes all to himself after his opponent mysteriously disappears. Hopalong Cassidy teams up with Ellen, a local newspaper woman, and tries to convince Ted…

A black-and-white photo showing two men (Leroy and Gildersleeve). Leroy is on the left and is playing a saxophone, appearing animated and expressive, while Gildersleeve is on the right and holds a script and gestures with a finger to his lips, as if telling Leroy to be quiet. The caption indicates a comedic scene, featuring "The Great Gildersleeve" character, associated with a comedy series announcement on WMAQ-NBC.

The Great Gildersleeve – Campaign Gets Hot. ep125, 440507

By Keith May 7, 2026Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

Relaxing in his office, Gildy puts up his feet and read love letters from his fiancée, Eve Goodwin. In voiceover, we hear the sweet nothings from Eve. His day dreams…

The front view of a classic vintage car with a wide, intricate chrome grille and four round headlights, two on each side. The car is white with red accents around the headlights and the top edge of the grille. The chrome bumper is prominently visible at the bottom. The background is dark with a blurred, dramatic cloudy sky, creating a striking and moody atmosphere that emphasizes the car's design.

Green Hornet – Votes For Sale. 400927

By Keith March 14, 2026Adventure, Green Hornet

A candidate for mayor plots to do anything it takes to win the votes of the 5th Ward. A pivotal section of swing voters in town. Scoffing at the ethics…

Lum and Abner- Abner Asks Listeners To Vote For Lum. 350222

By Keith March 6, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Carlton Brickert advises listeners the flashlight offer ends soon. Now, let's see what's happening down in Pine Ridge. Abner takes criticism over his efforts to get his money back, after…

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 – Squire Donates Abners Insurance Money. 350221

By Keith March 4, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Horlicks: Use it for sick kids. Easy even for babies to digest, and helps them recover from sickness. Ready for another visit to Pine Ridge? Let's go! Abner is afraid…

Lum and Abner – Newspaper Reports On Abner’s Donation. 350220

By Keith March 2, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Horlicks: Not getting enough sleep? Just before going to bed, treat yourself to a hot glass of Horlicks. The flashlight promo is coming to an end. Squire is organizing all…

Lum and Abner – Restocking Of The Jot ’em Down Store Begins. 350218

By Keith February 27, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Horlicks: For weight control, easy to digest, keeps your alert, helps children grow. Carlton Brickert reminds listeners that the flashlight factory is swamped, so wait patiently. The flashlight promotion has…

Lum and Abner -Abner Hires Cedric To Carry A Campaign Poster. 350215

By Keith February 25, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Carlton Brickert reports that the flashlight factory is swamped, but all who write in for one will get one. At the close of the last visit to Pine Ridge, Lum…