Mel_Blanc – Page 5 – Retro Radio Podcast

Judy Canova – Trip To The Hollywood Canteen. ep36, 440321

By Keith March 21, 2022Comedy, Judy Canova

Judy recounts how she visited the Hollywood Canteen to entertain the soldiers. In a patriotic moment she claims to be willing to join the WAC if she could get a…

A black and white photograph of Jack Benny, a man in a suit and tie, standing against a plain background. He is looking off to the side with a slight smile on his face, and his hands are clasped in front of him. Benny was a comedian and actor, best known for his radio and television shows in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style, with Benny's sharp features and piercing blue eyes on prominent display.

Jack Benny – Jack Has A Music Lesson. 490227

By Keith February 27, 2022Comedy, Jack Benny

Jack Benny - Jack Has A Music Lesson. 490227. Mel Blanc, as Jack's violin teacher dreads approaching Jack's house. Jack seems to have misplaced his violin, and asks Rochester for…

A digital artwork that features a stylized Christmas tree made of various shades of blue and white circles, triangles, and lines. The tree is set against a navy blue background, and its branches and ornaments are intricately designed with snowflakes, stars, and abstract shapes. The text "Celebrate the Season with Peace" is written in white cursive letters at the bottom, and a small white dove is perched on one of the branches.

Judy Canova – Exclusive Brentwood Society Party. ep43, 451222

By Keith November 28, 2021Comedy, Judy Canova

Opening in her trademark yodelling style, Judy sings, I Hate to See That Evening Sun Go Down. As Christmas draws near, Judy has returned home after her New York visit,…

Burns and Allen – Gracie Looking for a Job. 461219

By Keith November 23, 2021Burns and Allen, Comedy

Wanting to earn some money of her own, Gracie applies for a job. After her confusing application process is done, she goes to the floor to learn the ropes from…

Jack Benny – Jack Hears An Echo and Sees a Psychiatrist. ep668, 481107

By Keith November 7, 2021Comedy, Jack Benny

Rochester tries to find something to whip up for Jack's breakfast. Jack reads the big news that Dewey just won the election. A famously incorrect news report as it turns…

Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone. in 1954.

Jack Benny – Garden Of Evil. 541003

By Keith October 3, 2021Comedy, Jack Benny

First show of the 1954 season. Flashback to a behind the scenes moment in Jack's dressing room. He remembers his start in vaudeville at the age of 19, which is…

Jack Benny – Show Not Being Broadcast. 540926

By Keith September 26, 2021Comedy, Jack Benny

Jack isn't too happy with Don's introduction. Bob Crosby tells about his Summer. Then he relates a story about taking Remley hiking in the mountains. Dennis claims he's leaving the…

Jack Benny – Jack Returns To America By Ship And Hears An Echo. 481003

By Keith September 19, 2021Comedy, Jack Benny

After spending the Summer making appearances throughout Europe, Jack is returning. England, France,and other countries. Now join the gang in flashback on the Queen Mary as they cruise home. Jack…

Mel Blanc – Crashing The Colbys Society Party. 470415

By Keith April 15, 2021Comedy, Mel Blanc

The upper crust families in town are getting together for a party. Though Mel would like to attend, he's too big a disgrace for Colby to invite him. Insults fly,…

Three kings kneeling, with stars in the background.

Mel Blanc – Mel Plays Santa Claus. 461224

By Keith November 30, 2020Comedy, Mel Blanc

Last minute shopping finds the young swains in town picking up gifts for their girlfriends. All except for Mel, who has reached the bottom of his savings account. Betty pops…