Pay_Raises – Retro Radio Podcast

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 Memory Is Lost And Found. 491009

By Keith August 28, 2022Comedy, Jack Benny

After losing his memory last week, Jack has a generous demeanor instead of being stingy. Mary talks with her maid about Jack's new outlook on life. She's worried about Jack,…

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 – Abner to Ask for a Raise. 461219

By Keith April 19, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

In his office, Doc Ben Withers talks with Abner about his goat, and other animals that he's treating as patients. Abner tells how Lum is doing with his Lumburgers, the…

Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone on the set of their radio show in 1942.

Jack Benny – Jack Gets A Drivers License. ep493, 431205

By Keith December 5, 2021Comedy, Jack Benny

Flashback to Dennis asking Jack for a raise, and the jokes from the previous show are revisited. Dennis lets it out that Fred Allen will be returning to the air…

Jack Benny – Murder At The Movies. ep409 410427

By Keith January 19, 2020Comedy, Jack Benny

Introducing a man with wit, charm, and why Is Don Wilson buttering up his boss? Jack Benny listens to Don's reasons for needing a pay raise, when Mary arrives. Whose…

Bergen and McCarthy – Barbara Stanwick. 430502. (retro396)

By Keith August 12, 2012Comedy, Retro Original

Dale Evans is the shows featured singer, and she opens with a song, Canteen Bound. Charlie enters and shows off his new moustache. Isn't he a little young to grow…