Rather than a glimpse into Jacck's house, Don takes us to Bob Crosby's house as he gets ready for a personal appearance. Is the bandleader and radio personality spending too…
Being the first broadcast outside the USA, Don plays up the national resources of Canada as he introduces Jack. Members of the Royal Canadian military are recognized as Jack talks…
Abe Lyman substitutes for Phil Harris as Don introduces Jack Benny. With his success at playing the Bee behind him, Jack jokes about the prices in New York City. Mary…
The announcer is Don Wilson. The sponsor is Jello. As the show opens, it is mentioned that this is a leap year. Mary is missing due to laryngitis. Don and…
Jack reads a letter from Mary, who is missing. Phil and Don learn about the guys she has flirted with on her trip, and an encounter with Fred Allen. Jack…
Hosted by Ernie Whitman. Tiny Bradshaw sings, Hit that Jive Jack. Next is that hit, Willie Floyd singing, Do Nothing Til You Here from Me. Pianist, Dorothy Donogan plays, Tea…
Episodes from this time period of the show are sparce, but here's a classic, and a milestone featuring Kenny Baker's first appearance. Jack gets a shave and haircut from Pasquali,…
Over 90 minutes of classic fun. The audio track of a television special, featuring some of Jack's best television moments, and presented by George Burns, Bob Hope, and Johnny Carson.…
Continueing on the topic of running gags, George tells how running gags came about. Especially how they were unplanned, and ofen ran for longer than expected. He tells about the…
Continueing his presentation, George shares a clip of a classic moment to highlight the crazy humor that Dennis Day brought to the Jack Benny show, a bit about some false…