Horses – Retro Radio Podcast

Smilin’ Ed’s Buster Brown Gang – Alamo, The Race Horse. 490305

By Keith February 7, 2026Buster Brown, Juvenile

The story is one of a fire, and a horse who won his fame on the street, rather than on a race track. Alamo was a race horse, but after…

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.

Great Gildersleeve – Hayride. ep345, 491228

By Keith June 26, 2025Comedy, Great Gildersleeve2 Comments

It's dinnertime and Gildersleeve enjoys a meal with his family. Leroy gripes about Marjorie's affections of late, and after announcing her engagement last week to Bronco. Jealous of his neighbor,…

A security guard dressed in a dark uniform is reaching for his sidearm, which is holstered on his right hip. He stands in front of a brick wall, with his left hand resting on his belt. His facial expression suggests a state of high alertness and readiness to act in case of any threat or danger.

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar – The Racehorse Piledriver Matter. ep20, 491008

By Keith March 7, 2025Detective and Mystery, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar1 Comment

Johnny investigates a matter of a race horse, and a question of insurance fraud. Piledriver is facing being killed since he hasn't won any races, but is his owner trying…

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

Gunsmoke – Ben Tolliver’s Stud (Les Crutchfield). ep269, 570602

By Keith June 2, 2024Gunsmoke, Western

A reworked script, similar to: Gunsmoke – Ben Tolliver’s Stud, Norman MacDonnell. 550723. Chester reads Matt a letter from home, sent to him by his brother Magnus. The casual moment…

Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons – The Engaged Girl Murder Case. 491110

By Keith May 23, 2024Detective and Mystery, Mr Keen

The scene opens on an estate where two people are horseback riding. Their conversation is interrupted when they discover a body. The case finds its way to Mr. Keen for…

Wild Bill Hickock – Thunder on the Plain. ep59, 520307.

By Keith March 7, 2024Western, Wild Bill Hickock

Hold onto your hats and gallop along with Guy Madison and Andy Devine as they present another wild Bill Hickock adventure. Our heroes end their ride across the plains when…

A digital artwork that features a stylized Christmas tree made of various shades of blue and white circles, triangles, and lines. The tree is set against a navy blue background, and its branches and ornaments are intricately designed with snowflakes, stars, and abstract shapes. The text "Celebrate the Season with Peace" is written in white cursive letters at the bottom, and a small white dove is perched on one of the branches.

Jack Benny – Murder On The Gridiron Part One. ep351, 391203

By Keith December 3, 2023Comedy, Jack Benny

Opening the Christmas season with the holiday parade last week, Jack talks about the event. Is Jack's horsemanship as great as he makes it out to be? Mary saw the…

"Cowboys and Gunslinger Photographs" - A black and white photograph featuring a collection of antique firearms and cowboy memorabilia. The items are arranged on a wooden table, and include revolvers, pistols, rifles, bullets, and other cowboy accessories. The image evokes the rugged and lawless nature of the American West during the late 19th century, when duels and shootouts were common. The artifacts serve as a window into the past, providing a glimpse into the lives and culture of cowboys and gunslingers from this era.

Gunsmoke – Thoroughbreds. ep159, 550917

By Keith September 17, 2023Gunsmoke, Western

On a dry, hot, dusty trail, Matt and Chester finally come across a water source. They also find an odd character there as well. From all signs, he's a horse…

Tom Mix – Hurricane Horse, Part 4. 480827

By Keith August 31, 2023Adventure, Tom Mix

After Tom received a telegram, he goes to meet Babe Ruth at the train station. The two heroes discuss Babe's new charity foundation. In search of the hurricane horse, Tom…

Tom Mix – Hurricane Horse, Part 2. 480809

By Keith August 28, 2023Adventure, Tom Mix

After an accident with the hurricaine horse, sheriff Mike has been hurt. He makes an appeal to Tom to let him own the horse, and try to tame him. Tom…