Relationships – Retro Radio Podcast

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 – Leila Returns. 430926

By Keith September 26, 2024Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

As the show opens, we find the Judge and Gildersleeve escorting Miss Goodwin home. When the judge departs, Gildy asks Miss Goodwin for advice on deciding to get married. It…

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 – Fibber Needles Doc And Latrivia About Fifi. 461210

By Keith September 17, 2024Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Trying to stir up the sparks in a love affair, Fibber calls the mayor’s office to spread rumors about Fifi Tremain and Doc Gamble. Will mayor Latrivia fall for the…

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

Mama Bloom’s Brood – Sidney and Harold Are Also In. ep44, 1934

By Keith July 3, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

For once Jake has thought of something before Harold and Sidney, and he is pleased with himself. Becky is worried that he has gotten mixed up with a business he…

antique audio equipment, Fotolia, jukeboxes, music, nostalgic old record players, songs, sounds, tunes, vintage

Judy Canova – Judy Going Back To The Farm For the Summer. ep26, 450630

By Keith June 30, 2024Comedy, Judy Canova

Audio is a bit crackly at the opening, but clears up as Judy sings a medley of tunes including, Rome Wasn't Built in a Day, and I Can't Buy You…

Mama Bloom’s Brood – Grandparents Soon. ep36, 1934

By Keith June 14, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

it looks like mom's plans to get to Hollywood before her rival Mrs. Fink have been thwarted. Even Jake expresses his desire to get the edge over the Fink's. It…

Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone and Don Wilson posing for a photo in 1938.

Jack Benny – I Got A Heavy Date. ep216, 360419

By Keith June 2, 2024Comedy, Jack Benny

Jack comes out with compliments on Johnny Greens performance. Then a telegram arrives for Jack from a fan. The mother wants to learn more about Jack's life, so it will…

Mama Blooms Brewed- Out of Honeymoon Money. ep29, 1934

By Keith May 29, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

Jake and Becky wonder over what cause Yetta and Harold to elope. Jake worries about Yetta while Becky worries about what do they have enough money. There worries are interrupted…

Booster rockets at the bottom of an Apollo, Saturn style rocket.

X Minus One – Marionettes,Inc. ep30, 551221

By Keith May 21, 2024Science Fiction, X Minus One

In that far flung, futuristic year of 1990, a couple of businessmen meet in a bar after work to discuss their married life. How does Walter manage to maintain his…

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…

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 – SOS Mens Association. 400212

By Keith February 12, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

After the formation of the men's protection society, Lum and Abner relax in the Jot 'Em Down store. Abner brags on how well the new protection association is working out…