Exchanges – Retro Radio Podcast

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Jack Benny – Jack Learns Don Has Metal Tip Shoelaces, So He Exchanges Gift. ep600, 461215

By Keith December 15, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny2 Comments

As Christmas draws near, all is quiet in the house with Rochester and Jack, but it's not what you might think. After some Christmas card fun, Jack gives a call…

Jack Benny – Christmas Shopping. 541205

By Keith September 1, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

The scene is set in the apartment of a department store salesman as he wakes, and faces the day. After waking from his nightmare, his wife offers Som assurance. Meanwhile…

Archie Andrews – Christmas Shopping. 471213

By Keith December 13, 2023Archie Andrews, Comedy, Juvenile

Relax, it's time once again for your favorite comic book characters, Archie Andrews and all his gang. It's Saturday afternoon as Fred Andrews enjoys his newspaper in the living room.…

Illuminated taxi cab sign on the roof of a sedan

Amos and Andy – Bookends And Babies With Retro Plus. 431210

By Keith December 10, 2021Amos and Andy, Comedy

First Show: 07-05-1929 The Real Criminals Talk About Amos. Opens with the two crooks argueing. They talk about their past crimes as they grow anxious to leave town. They're laying…

Burns and Allen – guest, Eddie Cantor. 461226

By Keith December 13, 2018Burns and Allen, Comedy

Twas the day after Christmas, and George marvels at the expensive gift he recieved from his friend, Eddie Cantor. Who could have sent George the toy erector set? Was it…

Our Miss Brooks – Exchanging Christmas Gifts. ep111, 501231

By Keith December 31, 2017Comedy, Our Miss Brooks

In the days after Christmas, thoughts and activities turn to exchanging gifts back to the store. Can Connie prove that her gifts are old fashioned and impractical? Later, she learns…

Jack Benny – Show from Palm Springs. ep864,, 531213Christmas

By Keith December 13, 2015Comedy

Rolling back the clock to the scene in the local department store yesterday, Don tells how Mel Blanc, frustrated department store clerk from Los Angeles has just transfer to nice,…

My Favorite Husband – Georges Old Flame. 481009

By Keith October 9, 2012Comedy, My Favorite Husband

This seems to be the wrong title, and from a later season. Possibly a more accurate title might be either, "The Mink Coat," or "Tenth Wedding Anniversary." Liz anticipates celebrating…