Rumors – Retro Radio Podcast

A black-and-white photo of Lum and Abner. Lum is on the left and has wavy hair and a mustache. He's wearing a suit and tie, and looks amused or curious. Abner is on the right, has messy hair and a beard, with exaggerated, surprised expression. He's wearing glasses and a dark suit with a bow tie. The composition suggests a comedic setting.

Lum and Abner – Abner’s Troubles. 420629

By Keith August 15, 2025Comedy, Lum and Abner

Gossip has led to Lizabeth and Little Pearl leaving town, but they didn't say where they went. Abner worries, and is impatient at not hearing word back on relatives who…

Lum and Abner – Lum Starts A Rumor To Help Abner. 420623

By Keith August 8, 2025Comedy, Lum and Abner

A crossed wire that Lum intended to patch a rift between Abner and Lizabeth has gone wrong. Today Abner talks to grandpap to fill him in on the details. Grandpap…

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…

Container of popcorn on a table with a film reel.

Lux Radio Theater – These Three(Barbara Stanwyck, Errol Flynn, Mary Astor). ep153, 371206

By Keith April 22, 2024Drama, Lux

Features Barbara Stanwick, Erol Flynn and Mary Astor. After an introduction of the stars, and some background, the story begins. Two young women have just graduated, and talk about their…

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 – Women Gang Up On Lum. 400228

By Keith February 28, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

Lum had started a gossip campaign to stir up trouble among the women, hoping a rift might derail their bid for political office, and disband their organization. As Lum and…

Various baking and cooking equipment including measuring cups, mixing bowls, and utensils.

Mary Lee Taylor Show – The Good Friend. 481030

By Keith May 17, 2023Documentary and Interview, Mary Lee Taylor

The title that is announced in the show is: Sally Makes Up Her Mind. Facing a move, and having a baby, Sally wants to go with her husband Jim, but…

Two gold wedding bands resting on a wooden table, symbolizing commitment, love, and marriage.

My Favorite Husband – Hair Dyed. 490610

By Keith June 10, 2022Comedy, My Favorite Husband

Liz talks with the maid, Katie about the events of the previous nights party. George and Mr Attaberry smoke their cigars and get in some classic one liners and get…

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

Jack Benny – Driving back From San Francisco. ep280, 380116

By Keith January 16, 2022Comedy, Jack Benny

Flashback to the road trip in the Maxwell as Jack returns from his recent trip to San Fransisco. . Good motoring jokes between Jack, Mary and Rochester about how slow…

Illuminated taxi cab sign on the roof of a sedan

Amos and Andy – Bookends And Babies With Retro Plus. 431210

By Keith December 10, 2021Amos and Andy, Comedy

First Show: 07-05-1929 The Real Criminals Talk About Amos. Opens with the two crooks argueing. They talk about their past crimes as they grow anxious to leave town. They're laying…

Lum and Abner – Lum to Sabotage the Rehearsal. 460627

By Keith August 20, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

To sabotage his play, Lum let rumors fly that he picked each woman in town to play the leading role. Will their anticipated cat fight keep the play from happening?…