Impressions – Page 3 – Retro Radio Podcast

Harold Peary at the microphone, wearing a suit and hat. A black and white photograph of Harold Peary, a man in a suit and tie, smiling and looking off to the side. He is standing in front of a plain background, with his hands in his pockets. Peary was a comedian and actor, best known for his role as "The Great Gildersleeve" on radio and television in the 1940s and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style.

Great Gildersleeve – Folk Dancing Class. ep330, 490601330

By Keith October 17, 2024Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

A show that again features the musical talents of Kaye Star. It's morning in Summerfield, and Marjorie has already left for school. Leroy drags his feet because he doesn't want…

Lum and Abner outside the Jot Em Down Store.

Lum and Abner – Cedric Makes The Lion His Pet. 411118

By Keith October 16, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

After his encounter with Abner's surprise, Lum only wants to get rid of his lion. Though the big cat makes Lum jittery, it has taken to Cedric. The lion seems…

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.

Casey, Crime Photographer – Casey And The Selfmade Hero. ep194, 470717

By Keith September 21, 2024Casey Crime Photographer, Detective and Mystery

The cops interview a character named Johnson about a murder. They suspect he's their man, but with Ann Williams and Casey on the scene the truth is sure to come…

Lum and Abner – Abner Bandages Wrong Leg. 411017

By Keith September 6, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Lum is down in the dumps, and agonizing over the mess he has found himself in since he faked having a broken leg. He has had enough and is going…

Great Gildersleeve – Royal Visit. ep101, 431121

By Keith August 8, 2024Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

Gildersleeve gets a letter from a guy who became the richest man from his college class. He even married a Countess. LeRoy and Marjorie plan on greeting them in style,…

Gas station fuel pump nozzle with splash-back guard.

Gasoline Alley – The Adventure Of The Rat Race With Rice. 481022

By Keith June 1, 2024Gasoline Alley, Juvenile

The guys from the garage try their hand at cooking some good ol' American food for an important client who is of Chinese descent. Actually, it's Wilmer who wants to…

Jack Benny – Formal Dinner For The Sponsor Without Jell-O. ep376, 400526

By Keith May 26, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

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

Mama Bloom’s Brood – Planning an Afternoon Party. ep12 , 1934

By Keith April 19, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

Mama and the girls are busy getting ready for a party. Will the trouble of getting out all the good China and silverware be worth it? Get the gossip of…

A black and white photo of an old-fashioned movie theater marquee with the name "Bijou" in large letters at the top. The marquee features several movie titles, including "The Lone Ranger Returns" and "East of Eden." A few people are visible walking past the theater on the sidewalk.

Vic and Sade – Smelly Clarks Big Date. 400325

By Keith March 25, 2024Comedy, Vic and Sade

In the house halfway up the next block, Sade doesn't want Vic to get their clock repaired. Is it running fast, or just getting late, but before heading to bed,…

A fairy sitting on a flower blossom, with her wings spread out and a wand in her hand. The flower is vibrant purple and the fairy has a mischievous smile on her face.

Lets Pretend – The Donkey The Table And The Stick. ep24, 470913

By Keith March 16, 2024Juvenile, Lets Pretend

The Pretenders take us to storyland with a ride on the backs of a herd of elephants. Jack is a lazy boy, but is a quick wit. His doubtful dad…