Singing – Page 2 – Retro Radio Podcast

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 – Singing Commercials. 461204

By Keith March 11, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

The restaurant business seems to be a roaring success, and even the local trade is coming in. However, Abnr shares how business might not be as well as Lum wants…

Illuminated taxi cab sign on the roof of a sedan

Amos and Andy – Last of the Double Features, Sign On The Dotted Line. 1939 and 440310 (Retro Plus)

By Keith March 10, 2022Amos and Andy, Comedy, Retro Original

The absolute last of my Amos and Andy double features. I mean it this time. Until I find more of the old classics from before the 1940's. First Show: Singing…

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 – Gildy the Opera Star. ep316, 490223

By Keith February 23, 2022Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

It's morning in Summerfield, and Gildersleeve rises early, but Birdie doesn't quite have breakfast ready. She doesn't mind though, does she? Gildersleeve answers Marjories question about his early rising by…

The Origin of Superstition – Sing Before Breakfast, Cry Before Night. ep36, 1935

By Keith November 4, 2021Documentary and Interview

On a trip to the woods to swim, one in the group is warned not to sing before the wives can Get breakfast ready. Is it just a silly superstition?…

WTTP – Dennis Day Interview Special. 830528

By Keith May 28, 2020Documentary and Interview

Here's a special radio interview, just one week after Dennis had a birthday. It opens with a song from a Jack Benny episode, and a joke between Jack and Dennis.…

Cinnamon Bear – Cocklebur Cowboys. ep18, 371216.

By Keith December 16, 2019Cinnamon Bear, Juvenile

Just when our heros are getting bogged down in mud, they are rescued by the Cocklebur Cowboys who help them get cleaned up. The cowboys tell their story in song.…

Lum and Abner – Sister Simpson Wants Lum To Sing. 450117

By Keith June 3, 2019Comedy, Lum and Abner

A bazaar is planned, and grandpap joins Abner to discuss Lum's part in the big affair. His prize winning baritone voice is all the rage. When Lum arrives, he explains…

Lum and Abner – Abner Asks About The Contest. 450116

By Keith May 31, 2019Comedy, Lum and Abner

Cedric is in the Jot Em Down store to ask Abner all about Lum's success in the singing competition. The trouble is, Abner never did find out exactly how it…

Lum and Abner – Lum Tries To Get Out Of The Contest. 450104

By Keith May 24, 2019Comedy, Lum and Abner

Just when he thought he was out of it, Lum has discovered that Miss Platt has already registered him to sing in the contest. Today, we find Abner coaching him…

Lum and Abner – A Singing Contest In Hot Springs. 450103

By Keith May 22, 2019Comedy, Lum and Abner

Following the advice of old dock Peabody, Lum isn't sure weather being a singer is right for him. In the Jot Em Down store today, Lama tells some alternate ways…