Hospitals – Retro Radio Podcast

Mama Bloom's Brood 1934 (01) New Dresses. Courtesy of the Old-Time Radio Researchers Group.

Mama Bloom’s Brood – Going to the Hospital. ep64, 1934

By Keith August 23, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

Jake and Becky Bloom drive to the hospital to visit their daughter Sarah after giving birth to twins. He does the driving, and she does the backseat driving. Jake is…

Mama Bloom’s Brood – Sara Has Twins. ep63, 1934

By Keith August 21, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

Jake Bloom is waiting at home with his two sons in law, Sydney and Harold. What's taking their women so long to get home? Jake isn't so worried about where…

A black-and-white photograph of Everett Sloane as he stands in front of a microphone, reading lines while recording a radio program for the 21st Precinct.

21st Precinct – Case Of The Patient. ep18, 531103

By Keith June 20, 202421st Precinct, Detective and Mystery

The phone rings to report a robbery in progress. Captain Canelli tells in voiceover the details that send the police into action. Ride along in the patrol car as it…

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.

Boston Blackie – Pudgy And The Stolen Tire Racket. ep229, 490601

By Keith September 14, 2023Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

Blackie and Mary are hot on the heals of a thief when their car breaks down. Dropping Mary off at a gas station, Blackie commandeers a motorcycle,only to crash it…

Joan, Beck and Collyer posing for a photo. Joan is wearing a black dress and holding a bouquet of flowers. Bud Collyer in a suit and tie.

Superman – North Star Mining Company, Jones Brothers Boat. 400308

By Keith June 17, 2023Adventure, Superman

The girl, whose name is June Anderson, is now awake and nervous. Talking to Clark, she reveals that the two men that stabbed her were the heads of the Norths…

Superman – Relative Stabs June Anderson In Hospital. 400306

By Keith June 16, 2023Adventure, Superman

Superman - Relative Stabs June Anderson In Hospital. 400306. While Clark Kent is in the hospital waiting for the girl that Superman saved to awaken, two thugs drive a black…

Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone and Don Wilson posing for a photo in 1938.

Jack Benny – Four Girls in White. ep331, 390409

By Keith April 9, 2023Comedy, Jack Benny

The sensation of the Easter Parade, Jack Benny, enters to joke about style, fashion, and Carmichael his Polar bear. The flashy fashions of Rochester and Phil are mentioned, and the…

Booster rockets at the bottom of an Apollo, Saturn style rocket.

X Minus One – Dr Grimshaw’s Sanitarium. ep9, 550714

By Keith January 24, 2023Science Fiction, X Minus One

Transcribed tales of time and space, the story for today is either a magnificent hoax, or the true account of what happened at Grimshaw's sanitarium back in 1947. A manuscript…

A photograph of a doctor wearing a stethoscope around their neck, standing against a plain background. The doctor is wearing a white lab coat and a serious expression on their face, as if listening intently to something. The stethoscope is draped over the doctor's shoulders and resting on their chest, and their hands are folded in front of them. The overall effect is one of professionalism and medical expertise.

Dr. Kildare – Terry Murphys Hearing Problem. ep12, 500419

By Keith June 16, 2022Dr Kildare, Drama

As much as Doctors Gillespie and Kildare try going to great lengths, and sparing no expense to save the lives of patients, Doctor Carew is the hospital administrator who has…

Illuminated taxi cab sign on the roof of a sedan

Amos and Andy – Mans Best Friend, With Retro Plus. 431126

By Keith November 26, 2021Amos and Andy, Comedy

First show: Amos And Andy Go To The Lawyers Office 06-29-1929 - Amos and Andy go to the lawyer's office, riding the elevator, checking out the fancy fixtures in the…