Resolutions – Retro Radio Podcast

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 – Lums New Year Resolution. 400101

By Keith January 1, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner1 Comment

Jumping ahead just a little, since there's not much available for the 1938 and 39 seasons... In the Jot 'Em Down Store we find Lum telling grandpap about his New…

A festive image of a vintage Santa Claus holding a large sack of toys over his shoulder, with a snowy background and the words "Spread the Christmas Spirit" written in bold white letters above.

Dark Fantasy – Resolution, 1841. ep7, 420102

By Keith December 27, 2022CBS Radio Mystery, Suspense and Horror

Laura Cabot, in the current time in 1942, tells of an event that began for her just a few days ago on New Years Eve. As we join her in…

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 – Divide the Pearl Money. 470306

By Keith June 20, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

With winning an odd amount of money, Lum and Abner debate at how to split the difference. Huh? Why do they need to split it in amounts of hundreds of…

Lum and Abner – Duncan Can Get GI Loan. 461028

By Keith January 26, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

Lum is upset that his priority for his building project was turned down. If he were a war veteran he might qualify, a matter which leads into Lum talking about…

Lum and Abner – Things Work Out Right. 461022

By Keith January 19, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

Mr Duncan is on hand, and Lum promises to drive him to the lot that he bought for him. Without actually having a lot, Lum tries to think of ways…

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 – Good Neighbor Policy. ep310, 490112

By Keith January 12, 2022Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

Or, Love Thy Neighbor. After working hard, Gildersleeve takes the day off and sleeps in. When rudely awakened by a loud noise from his neighbor, he surprises everybody by announcing…

Eddie Cantor (The Texaco Town Follies) Act 1. ep138, 361227

By Keith December 27, 2021Comedy, Eddie Cantor

Eddie is in top form as he jokes withthe Jimmy Wallington about his New Years Resolution. Particularly about controlling his temper. Next the focus shifts to looking back on highlights…

Lum and Abner – Trixie Van Duzen. 460709

By Keith September 3, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

Abner has walked out after feeling that Lum should let him be manager of the new hotel. Today Dick Huddleston talks with Lum about the happenings of the kjob position.…

Lum and Abner – Women Welcome Men Back. 460404

By Keith April 23, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

Audio is a little jumpy. Back in the Jot 'Em Down store, Lum and Abner are in high spirits as they recount the welcome they recieved from the women. The…

Lum and Abner – Men Give up and Return. 460403

By Keith April 21, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

After moving town records to their hilltop camp site, Lum calls a meeting to discuss the victory, and possible set backs of the deed. Dick Huddleston isn't concerned over the…