Santa – Page 2 – Retro Radio Podcast

Three kings kneeling, with stars in the background.

Fred Allen (CBS Town Hall Tonight) Santa Will Not Ride Tonight, with Jack Benny. 371222

By Keith November 8, 2022Comedy, Fred Allen

Announcer: Harry Vonzel. Peter Vanseeten and the singers open with a song, Be a Good Sport. As Fred reads the Town Hall Bulletin, Jack Benny has to be brushed off.…

A security guard dressed in a dark uniform is reaching for his sidearm, which is holstered on his right hip. He stands in front of a brick wall, with his left hand resting on his belt. His facial expression suggests a state of high alertness and readiness to act in case of any threat or danger.

Boston Blackie – Stolen Rings At Christmas. 481222

By Keith August 23, 2022Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

Blackie, Mary, and Farraday are on the town on Christmas Eve. Their holiday fun is disturbed when a burglar flees from a jewelry store. When he's caught, the four gold…

Jean Shepherd (WOR) Red Ryder BB Gun. 741224

By Keith January 11, 2020Documentary and Interview

Well known radio personality, Jean Shepherd reads a condensed chapter from the book, In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash. The book was published in 1961, and the chapter…

Cinnamon Bear – The Parade. ep24, 371222.

By Keith December 22, 2019Cinnamon Bear, Juvenile

Santa's tin soldiers are investigating the mysterious green creature who seems to be causing trouble in recovering the missing Silver Star. Still, with Santa's men on the job, the twins…

Abbott and Costello – Christmas Party. 451220.

By Keith December 20, 2018Abbott and Costello, Comedy

As usual, Lou is late and has to explain himself to Bud about his landlady. The two are planning a big Christmas party. The discussion of their guestlist and invitations…

Phil Harris – Annual Christmas Show With Andy Devine. ep160, 501224

By Keith December 24, 2017Comedy, Phil Harris

Getting the house cleaned for Christmas, the girls ask to stay up to meet Santa when he comes. Will Phil's plan to dress up be believable? Alice has a gripe…

Marx Brothers Remakes – Finding A Lost Child On Christmas. 920815

By Keith August 15, 2015Comedy

It's Christmas Day and both Flywheel and Revelli are out on the street corner, ringing the bell to collect charity money. Flywheel has the Christmas spirit and dresses as santa,…

Our Miss Brooks – Telegram For Mrs Davis. 490710.

By Keith July 10, 2011Comedy, Our Miss Brooks

As Miss Brooks and Mrs Davis contemplate the boring weekend, the doorbell brings news. Mrs Davis is certain it's bad news. Mrs Davis is superstitious about opening telegrams, and won't…

Bob Hope – Jack Benny. 491206. (retro312).

By Keith March 20, 2011Comedy, Retro Original

Bob Hope - Jack Benny. 491206. (retro312). I know this is a little out of season, a Christmas program, but what caught my eye was that it is a Bob…

Burns and Allen comedy duo performing on stage

Burns and Allen – Santas Workshop. (retro302)

By Keith January 30, 2011Burns and Allen, Comedy, Retro Original

Burns and Allen - Santas Workshop. (retro302). late in the evening and Gracie is trying to put Herman the Duck to bed. He's too excited about Christmas to sleep, so…