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You Are There – Surrender Of New Amsterdam, 1664AD. ep84, 500122

Posted by By Keith November 15, 2025Posted inDrama, You Are There
For some background, after the British bought Manhattan Island from the Indians, they didn't do much with it. It was after Hudson explored the bay that was later named for…
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Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone and Don Wilson posing for a photo in 1938.

Jack Benny – From New York. ep415 411005

Posted by By Keith October 5, 2025Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
It's the season opener, and Jack Benny is having trouble remembering his opening lines. Don Wilson and Mary Livingstone tease him about their jokes, and Dennis Day arrives to joke…
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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 – Allen’s Alley. ep623, 470525

Posted by By Keith May 25, 2025Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
In place of Don Wilson, Rochester introduces the show today. Will this mean more money for him? Yeah, right. Mary enters to tease Jack about his addition to the cast…
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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 – From New York. ep622, 470518

Posted by By Keith May 18, 2025Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Kenny Delmar, announcer for Fred Allen, substitutes for Don Wilson while the gang is in New York. Of course, the jokes about Fred Allen kick into high gear. Mary Livingston…
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Jack Benny and Carmichael 1939.

Jack Benny – Peter Van Steeden. ep372, 400428

Posted by By Keith April 28, 2024Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
after being introduced Don and Jack discuss the success of his latest picture. Mary arrives to set the story straight. He has been working as an usher in order to…
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Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone on the set of their radio show in 1942.

Jack Benny – Jack’s Visit To The Empire State Building. ep536, 450121

Posted by By Keith November 6, 2022Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Rochester sings a spoof of Sidewalks of New York as he helps out in Jacks hotel room, by helping him with his luggage. Mary visits after getting over her cold.…
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Jack Benny and Carmichael 1939.

Jack Benny – In New York, Fred Allen, Kate Smith. ep290, 380327

Posted by By Keith March 27, 2022Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Jack Benny - In New York, Fred Allen, Kate Smith. 380327. From New York, Jack is introduced and talks with Harry Vonzell about filling Don's shoes, Jack's train ride cross…
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Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone and Don Wilson posing for a photo in 1938.

Jack Benny – Preparing To Go To New York. ep289, 380320

Posted by By Keith March 20, 2022Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Spring is in the air, and Jack talks to Don about the sure signs that it's back. Phil arrives, and Jack breaks the news about the trip to New York.…
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Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone and Don Wilson posing for a photo in 1938.

Jack Benny – Fred Allen. ep249, 370314

Posted by By Keith March 14, 2021Posted inComedy, Jack Benny1 Comment
Or, From the Hotel Pierre. He's just a regular actor in New York, but Jack jokes about the luxury surroundings of the hotels that he hass been staying in. With…
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Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone and Don Wilson posing for a photo in 1938.

Jack Benny – Stuart Canin. 370307

Posted by By Keith March 7, 2021Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Or, Fight of the Century. The man who made the "Bee" public insect #1 is introduced. Jack is in New York, and jokes about both his success at playing the…
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