Holiday – Page 7 – Retro Radio Podcast

Command Performance – Bob Hope, Lee Sweetland, Judy Garland, Johnny Mercer. 430403. (retro336).

By Keith July 17, 2011Retro Original

Hosted by Bob Hope, who comes out with plenty of jokes about topics for the troops. Victory gardens, the birds and the bees, rationing, shortages, and women in factories. Lee…

Story Behind the Song – Independence Day Double Feature, eps 1&13. (retro333).

By Keith July 3, 2011Retro Original

The Story Behind the Song radio show offered a brief dramatization of many popular song standards that truly reflect our Nations heritage since the days of it's beginning. Though in…

Bob Hope – Jack Benny. 491206. (retro312).

By Keith March 20, 2011Comedy, Retro Original

Bob Hope - Jack Benny. 491206. (retro312). I know this is a little out of season, a Christmas program, but what caught my eye was that it is a Bob…

Burns and Allen comedy duo performing on stage

Burns and Allen – Santas Workshop. (retro302)

By Keith January 30, 2011Burns and Allen, Comedy, Retro Original

Burns and Allen - Santas Workshop. (retro302). late in the evening and Gracie is trying to put Herman the Duck to bed. He's too excited about Christmas to sleep, so…

Burns and Allen – Playing Santa Claus. 431221. (retro296)

By Keith January 12, 2011Retro Original1 Comment

Burns and Allen - Playing Santa Claus. 431221. (retro296) Gracie gets sentimental as she puts up the Christmas tree. Gracie breaks the news that she has recruited George to play…

Burns and Allen – Santa And The Wicked Pirate. 421222. (retro295)

By Keith January 9, 2011Burns and Allen, Comedy, Retro Original

Opens with the Four Hits and a Miss singing, Santa Claus is Coming to Town. Gracie is worried when her little duck, Herman hasn't come home yet. When he does…