Mystery – Retro Radio Podcast

A vintage style advertisement for Candy Matson, Private Investigator: The Cable Car Murder!" The SI image features a woman in 1940s attire holding a notepad, standing by a San Francisco cable car labeled "The Cable Car Case." A newspaper headline asks, "Cable Car Murder Solved? Pi Candy Matson on the Case." The background shows a cityscape with cable cars and the Golden Gate Bridge visible. The bottom text reads, "San Francisco 1947 - A Vintage Mystery."

Candy Matson – The Cable Car Case. ep2, 490707

By Keith November 5, 2026Candy Matson, Detective and MysteryNo Comments

Former fashion model turned private investigator Candy Matson finds herself tangled in a deadly mystery after a fateful cable car ride. With threats warning her to back off and the police eyeing her as a suspect, Candy teams up with her friend Rembrandt to unmask the killer before it's too late.

AI generated, vintage-style comic book cover titled "The Blue Beetle: The Sea Serpent," described as a two-part adventure. It depicts the Blue Beetle holding a glowing object, staring at a large green sea serpent with glowing eyes emerging from the water near a boat and a pier with two people standing on it. The background shows a full moon and rocky cliffs. A newspaper clipping at the bottom right reads, "Joan Mason Kidnapped!" with a date of June 7, 1940.

The Blue Beetle – The C Serpent (parts one and two). ep15-16, 400607

By Keith September 19, 2026Adventure, Blue Beetle

The Blue Beetle investigates a slimy offshore mystery using Dr. Franz's "Poison Detector Ring" and races to save kidnapped reporter Joan Mason in "The Sea Serpent" (Episodes 15 & 16, originally broadcast June 7, 1940).

Voyage of the Scarlet Queen – The Shanghai Secret. ep1, 470703

By Keith July 11, 2026Adventure, Scarlet Queen

Note: If this seems like a repeat, it is... sort of. It's almost identical to the audition show (The Death of David Malone), although there are some minor differences, and…

Crime Club – The Corpse Wore A Wig. ep24, 470508

By Keith June 10, 2026Crime Club, Detective and Mystery

An intriguing story about a method of dying. The busy police inspector, Schmidt has been having a rough day, when Cassidy reports even more work load when another inspector has…

Let George Do It – The Father Who Had Nothing To Say. ep105, 480913

By Keith June 4, 2026Detective and Mystery, Let George Do It

George gets a letter from a man whose father has been convicted of murder. The son, who was raised in an orphanage, has a life with all the good breaks.…

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 – Sell The Circus. 350422

By Keith May 22, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Horlicks: Enjoy a breakfast treat. Just sprinkle powdered Horlicks on buttered toast, or in cereal. Now, let's see what’s happening in Pine Ridge. Previously, the circus was sold to Squire…

Lum and Abner – Money Disappears Again. 350411

By Keith May 20, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Horlicks: It's the cold and flu season, ward off sickness by using Horlicks. The circus is still showing in Mt Ida, and money is still coming up missing. Lum and…

Lum and Abner in a Publicity Photo. 5x6. In this black and white publicity photo, two men, Lum and Abner, are posing together in a studio. They are dressed in suits and ties, with Abner on the left wearing a hat and holding a cane, while Lum on the right has his hands in his pockets. They are smiling at the camera with a friendly and approachable demeanor, creating a sense of warmth and familiarity. The photo has a vintage feel, reflecting the era in which they were popular radio personalities.

Lum and Abner – Lum Will Hide Money. 350410

By Keith May 18, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Horlicks: Are Lum and Abner's overweight friends using Horlicks? According to letters written in they are. Get sustaining nourishment without the excess calories. For the past couple days money has…

Boston Blackie – Carl Grady Golf Instructor. ep194, 480929

By Keith May 15, 2026Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

Blackie butts into a murder investigation that Farraday is working on. There even seems to be some gangsters who would like to figure this one out. Blackie checks out the…

A black-and-white photo of Lum and Abner. Lum is on the left and has wavy hair and a mustache. He's wearing a suit and tie, and looks amused or curious. Abner is on the right, has messy hair and a beard, with exaggerated, surprised expression. He's wearing glasses and a dark suit with a bow tie. The composition suggests a comedic setting.

Lum and Abner – Squire Is The Main Suspect. 350409

By Keith May 15, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Horlicks: There are many who can't drink milk or coffee. Try getting your good nourishment with Horlicks malted milk drink for breakfast. The circus business has been improving, but yesterday,…