Parties – Page 3 – Retro Radio Podcast

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Archie Andrews – Drugstore Mix Up. 460727

By Keith April 5, 2025Archie Andrews, Juvenile

Relax! Right out of the pages of the comic books, it's Archie and all his gang! It's Friday and Archie need to buy Veronica a gift for her big debut…

Harold Peary at the microphone, wearing a suit and hat. A black and white photograph of Harold Peary, a man in a suit and tie, smiling and looking off to the side. He is standing in front of a plain background, with his hands in his pockets. Peary was a comedian and actor, best known for his role as "The Great Gildersleeve" on radio and television in the 1940s and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style.

Great Gildersleeve – Double Date With Marjorie. ep333, 491005

By Keith March 20, 2025Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

Gildersleeve has to deal with a couple of active kids. Leroy's accident-prone nature on his bike soon pales compared to the fast-driving Marjorie, and her new college friends. He's just…

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’s Birthday Party. ep609, 470216

By Keith February 16, 2025Comedy, Jack Benny

Rolling back the clock to Jack's birthday on February 14, we join Jack ND Mary as they get ready for his formal party. Mary reads out telegrams of top name…

Archie Andrews – The Red Cross Benefit. 470315

By Keith December 28, 2024Archie Andrews, Juvenile

Dad is happily reading his newspaper, and doesn't want to share any of the sections with Archie. To get rid of him, dad slips Archie some cash to see a…

Great Gildersleeve – Halloween Party. ep98, 431031

By Keith October 31, 2024Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

Gildy gets the house ready for Marjorie's Halloween dance party. Of course, as Birdie makes the tasty treats, he can't resist trying to sample a few. If Birdie will let…

Jack Benny – The Drive In. 541024

By Keith July 21, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

Don flashes back to the night before. It's the night for big parties in Beverly Hills. As the party rages at the Coleman's house, Jack wonders why he hasn't been…

Mama Bloom's Brood 1934 (01) New Dresses. Courtesy of the Old-Time Radio Researchers Group.

Mama Bloom’s Brood – First to Hollywood. ep35, 1934

By Keith June 12, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

just when Jake and Becky thought vacation plans for working out for the best, Jake is now worried that things won't be running well at the factory. His young assistant…

Jim and Mary and Jordan posing for the camera in 1941. The vintage black and white illustration of a couple sitting in a cozy living room. Fibber is holding a newspaper and Molly is knitting. They are both looking at a small dog that is sitting on a rug between them. The room is decorated with a patterned wallpaper, framed pictures, and a vase with flowers on a table in the background."

Fibber McGee and Molly – Spaghetti Dinner For Stag Party. ep251, 400604

By Keith June 4, 2024Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Billy Mills opens with, Hold Everything. Looking over his list of tasty treats for his stag party, Molly and the grocery clerk aren't sure Fibber has anything good. Mrs. Goldfarb…

Mama Bloom’s Brood – Girls Are Late. ep3, 1934

By Keith April 2, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

Pop and Mama Bloom are worried when the girls are out late. Though they're worried, the parents remember their own kissing games when they were dating. As imaginations of hospitals…

Gerald Mohr in 1951. A black and white photograph of Gerald Mohr, a man in a suit and tie, posing in front of a microphone with headphones on. He is holding a script in one hand and appears to be in the midst of speaking or recording. The background is dark and nondescript, with no discernible details.

Philip Marlowe – The Grim Hunters. ep24, 490312

By Keith March 12, 2024Detective and Mystery, Philip Marlowe1 Comment

It's a case of cat and mouse, and the hunter is about to be the hunted. Philip is lured into a scavenger hunt party as one of the items on…