Looking at the first appearances of both comedians, we see their flair for dry humor, and using topics in the headlines. Easy to do, but often it doesn't hold up…
Don Wilson rolls back the clock a few minutes, so we can see what happens just before a broadcast. Rochester wakes Jack up from his nap. When Mary visits Jack's…
Hosted by Jack Benny, who jokes with Ken Carpenter about his introduction, movies, and Jack's plumber girlfriend. Bing Crosby enters to tease Jack. After reading greetings and requests from the…
Earth Galloper, Jack Benny, shares his views on hot news topics. George Bernared Shaw, Mahatma Ghandi, Sports news, Baseball season, and Babe Ruth. Then it's on to celebrities, and Hollywood…
Don and Jack greet each other courteously. Phil is late for the show, but Mary is on hand to talk about Jack's Thanksgiving dinner. To get back at Phil, Jack…
In place of Don Wilson, Rochester introduces the show today. Will this mean more money for him? Yeah, right. Mary enters to tease Jack about his addition to the cast…
Kenny DelMar, announcer for Fred Allen, substitutes for Don Wilson while the gang is in New York. Of course, the jokes about Fred Allen kick into high gear. Mary Livingston…
On the road, the gang broadcast from Chicago. Norman Berry substitutes for Don Wilson. Doing a rigorous schedule of 8 shows per day, Jack talks about the fun he has…
Jack talks with Don about being one of the best dressed men in America. Along with Clark Gable. Jack is teased about standing in a barrel, a famous scene from…