Marriage – Page 8 – Retro Radio Podcast

This week in Pine Ridge -the Matrimonial Bureau Begins. January 18-25, 1935 (Retro 692)

By Keith April 13, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner, Retro Original

Featuring a full week in Pine Ridge. Keith introduces the shows by sharing a few tidbits of news items that also occurred elsewhere in the world. Lum and Abner -Lizabeth…

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.

Adventures of Sam Spade – Rushlight Diamond. 480704

By Keith April 12, 2024Detective and Mystery, Sam Spade

Bernardine is still filling in for Sam’s usual secretary, Effie. Relive the latest adventure as Sam gives his report. He had been hired on for a wealthy family to safeguard…

Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Secrets of Scotland Yard – The Brothers Staunton. 1957

By Keith April 6, 2024Detective and Mystery, Secrets of Scotland Yard

It may be unusual to say something good about a murderer, but the strange case of the brothers Staunton is one where a certain virtue comes into play. An artist…

"Vintage radio with a wooden exterior and large speaker grille sits on a table. Its black dials and knobs are visible, and the illuminated green signal indicates that it is powered on."

Whistler – Brief Pause For Murder. 460911

By Keith April 4, 2024Suspense and Horror, Whistler

The glamor of being on the radio is sucked dry by a marriage to Tisha and her money. Roger learns that she plans to leave him, and now nothing matters…

A black and white photograph of Elliott Lewis, a man in a suit and tie, standing in front of a microphone with headphones on. He appears to be speaking or reading from a script, with one hand raised to emphasize a point. The background is dark and nondescript, with no discernible details.

On Stage – The Lady or the Tiger. ep13, 530402

By Keith April 2, 2024Drama, On Stage

A tale set in ancient times. For entertainment the king would set forth a challenge in the arena. The victim would have the choice of two doors. One led to…

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…

Close-up of a pair of spectacles or eyeglasses designed to improve vision, with silver frames and clear lenses.

You Bet Your Life – Secret Word, Table. 500222

By Keith February 22, 2024Comedy, You Bet Your Life

Groucho interviews the players, before sending the ones who build their winnings up the highest on to the final round. A boy and girl from high school are first up,…

Chet Lauck and Norris Goff wearing a suit and tie smiling at the camera. Sitting in front of a radio microphone, one holding a script and the other adjusting his glasses -

Lum and Abner – SOS Mens Association. 400212

By Keith February 12, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

After the formation of the men's protection society, Lum and Abner relax in the Jot 'Em Down store. Abner brags on how well the new protection association is working out…

Dragnet – The Big Missus. ep312, 550809

By Keith February 3, 2024Detective and Mystery, Dragnet1 Comment

Burglaries are plaguing the city, and Joe Friday is working the Robbery Detail to put a stop to it. In the police station, Joe and partner, Frank Smith talk the…

Lum and Abner – Lum Likes Widder And Kids. 400129

By Keith January 29, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Abner and grandpap talk about the mess that has come about from the widow's ad for a husband, and the bunch of sick kids that are filling Lum's house. They…