Kenny_Baker – Retro Radio Podcast

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Jack Benny – Christmas Party at Birmingham General Hospital. ep601, 461222

By Keith December 22, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny1 Comment

Audio is staticky, but generally OK. Rochester helps Jack plan on how to make his tiny Christmas tree appear bigger than it is. Afterward, Mary Livingston pops in, and talks…

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

Jack Benny – Big Game. 371205

By Keith September 22, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

Jack and Don joke around about gray hair. Then Phil enters to get his hair joked about as well. Jack makes a crack about giving Phil the bird. Mary and…

Jack Benny – Boston Tea Party. ep217, 360426

By Keith June 23, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

The Tea Party? Don't worry, there's no politics, just fun. Guest announcer Pat Weaver and Jack joke about local features of Boston, where the show is broadcast from today. Kenny…

Jack Benny – I Got A Heavy Date. ep216, 360419

By Keith June 2, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

Jack comes out with compliments on Johnny Greens performance. Then a telegram arrives for Jack from a fan. The mother wants to learn more about Jack's life, so it will…

Fred Allen – Milkguest Lindy Lindemann Restauranteur. ep20, 410219

By Keith February 19, 2024Comedy, Fred Allen

If there's one thing to be sure of, it's that it's Wednesday night and Fred Allen is on the air. Fred talks about the aquarium that is being moved from…

Jack Benny – Ah Wilderness. 360412

By Keith September 24, 2023Comedy, Jack Benny

Broadcast from Cleveland, Don and Jack talk about his reviews from his appearances in town. Mary turns out in her new Easter outfit. Kenny is all decked out in Spring…

Jack Benny – Clown Hall Tonight. 360405

By Keith September 17, 2023Comedy, Jack Benny

Spring is in the air, and Don gives Jack a flowery introduction. Mary is on hand with a poem about Spring. Mary and Jak talk about... Kenny's underwear? In appreciation…

Jack Benny – Little Nell. 360322

By Keith September 10, 2023Comedy, Jack Benny

Broadcast from Baltimore Important people are in the audience, and drop in for a visit. Mary and Kenny enter to swap jokes about the city and each other. Johnny's joke…

Three kings kneeling, with stars in the background.

Fred Allen (CBS Texaco Star Theater) Amateur Of the Month. 410101

By Keith January 1, 2023Comedy, Fred Allen

Al Goodman opens with a song, Change in the Weather. Jimmy Wallington introduces that man who goes on and on, Fred Allen in person. They swap insults on marriage, and…

Jack Benny – Murder In The Movies. 381204

By Keith December 25, 2022Comedy, Jack Benny

Don and Jack joke about the cold weather in New York, compared to sunny California. Jack gets in some wisecracks about his famous rival, Fred Allen. The rest of the…