Rivals – Page 4 – Retro Radio Podcast

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…

Frank Merrywell – The Professor’s Decision. 480925

By Keith September 12, 2024Detective and Mystery, Frank Merrywell

All week long, the football team has been preparing for the big game. A rival, and a bully from their past has just enrolled at Yale. Will he mean trouble…

Lum and Abner – Miss Fredericks Dating. 411016

By Keith September 4, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Lum's life with his fake broken leg has him down, but worse than the lies are the fact that he hasn't been able to go on a date with the…

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.

The Great Gildersleeve – Gildy’s Millionaire Friend. 490511

By Keith August 29, 2024Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

Wouldn't it be nice to have a friend who was a millionaire? Gildersleeve does. He is thrilled to know that his friend Ben will be coming for a visit. As…

Lum and Abner – Lum Fakes A Broken Leg. 411010

By Keith August 29, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Abner talks with Lum, and can't imagine why he's in such a good mood. after talking with Ezra Seastrunk. There had been some bad blood between them since Esra won…

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

Mama Bloom’s Brood – Sara Is Jealous. ep60, 1934

By Keith August 14, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

Becky Bloom manages the phones at her husband's office. Sarah enters to say hello. There seems to be something on her mind. Becky comforts her through her tears, as Sarah…

Mama Bloom’s Brood -Papa’s Dancing Partner. ep59, 1934

By Keith August 12, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

Becky and Jake are on their way home from an evening dinner dance. As usual, Jake complains about his feet hurting him. Becky gets onto him about how much he…

Boston Blackie – Broken Clock Murder. ep209, 490112

By Keith August 9, 2024Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

Blackie and Farraday are on the phone to talk about having lunch together. For people who seem to hate each other so much, they sure hang out together a lot.…

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…

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…