Picnic – Retro Radio Podcast

A black and white photograph of William Bendix as Chester Riley, a man in a suit and tie, standing at a microphone with headphones on. He is smiling and appears to be in the midst of speaking or recording. In the background, there is a sign that reads "Life of Riley," the name of the radio program he starred in. The overall effect is one of nostalgia and vintage Americana.

Life of Riley – Cooperation Picnic (Riley And Gillis Buy A Car Together). ep203, 480529

By Keith September 15, 2025Comedy, Life of Riley

Riley and Gillis have been lifelong pals. His wife Peg, isn’t so sure how long that will last at the go and together on buying a car. He seems blinded…

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

Mama Blooms Brood- The Picnic is Planned. ep6, 1934

By Keith April 5, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

mama and the girls fret over there picnic, and whether it will get dark with the lit savings time and place. The girls complain about their fathers driving. He always…

Father Knows Best – Fathers Day Picnic. ep85, 510614

By Keith June 8, 2018Comedy, Father Knows Best

Audio is slightly muffled, but in very good shape. Jim comes home to a houseful of cackling ladies, as they plan the big Father's Day picnic. The event has turned…