Lum and Abner – Exchanging a Paper Weight. 481226
Today, our show notes are provided by the Jot 'Em Down Journal of December 1948. It’s back to the -brand new comedy show” format for this closing edition of 1948,…
Lum and Abner – No Christmas Presents for Lum. 471222
Wether out of bashfulness, politeness, or false modesty, Lum has told everyone not to get hima Christmas gift, but as he talks to everybody, he fishes for what they may…
Jack Benny – Buck Benny Rides Again and Again. ep238, 361227
In the aftermath of Christmas, Jack talks with Don Wilson about the presents they got. Might there be a little re-gifting going on? Jack brags about his pal Phil, and…
Jack Benny – George Washington Slept Here. ep461, 421220
Touring military bases on the East coast, Jack and the cast poke fun at such aspects of military life as being on KP, the stockade, and more. Dennis joins the…
Jack Benny – Jack Buys A Wallet For Don. 481219
The show starts with Jack and Mary doing some Christmas shopping. Mel Blanc is the sales clerk, and tries to up-sell Jack from the cheap wallet to a more expensive…
Jack Benny – Little Red Riding Hood. 371219
Jack and Don joke around about writing to Santa Claus, and acting like kids again. Jack gives Don a novelty Christmas gift, but Jack is offended at not getting anything…
Red Skelton – Rehearsal For 43-01-05 Contests. ep53, 430103
Stores are having sales for the post holiday season. Red jokes about exchanging Christmas giftts. Being a rehearsal, there's plenty of stumbling over lines, and steps out of character. There's…