Success – Retro Radio Podcast

Lum and Abner – Squire Is Breaking The Law. 350617

By Keith August 10, 2026Comedy, Lum and AbnerNo Comments

Horlicks: Times have changed a lot in the last several years, but Horlicks will always be the original malted milk product that you can depend on.Down in Pine Ridge, the…

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 – Discussing The Story Of King Midas. 350523

By Keith July 1, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Carlton Bricker gives a quick reminder of how to send for a photo of Lum and Abner. Today in Pine Ridge Lum and Abner talk about the money they got…

Lum and Abner – Lum Orders Statue Of Himself. 350521

By Keith June 26, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Horlicks: Sometimes you may get a bargain in buying a substitute product, but never with your favorite malted milk. Accept no substitutes. Carlton Bricker gives a quick reminder for listeners…

Lum and Abner – Catalog From Monument Company. 350520

By Keith June 24, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Carlton Bricker reminds listeners about the limited supply photos that can be sent for. He tells how to get one. Now, let's see what's happening in Pine Ridge. Lum and…

Lum and Abner – Discussion Of The Statue. 350517

By Keith June 22, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Carlton Bricker announces that the limited offer on photos of Lum and Abner will be running out soon. Now, let's see what's happening down in Pine Ridge. In the Jot…

Jack Benny Interview Parts 1&2

By Keith June 13, 2025Documentary and Interview, Jack Benny

Originally archived in 2 parts, I recombined the parts. I assume it was done that way for ease in distributing on cassette tape. My show notes are a big longer…

A black and white illustration of "The Shadow" character from the 1930s pulp fiction and radio series, featuring a dark-cloaked figure with a fedora and scarf covering most of his face, except for his piercing eyes and prominent nose. He stands with his hands at his sides, looking off to the side with a serious expression. The background is a textured, cloudy sky.

The Shadow – Death Is An Art. ep186, 400211

By Keith April 12, 2025Shadow, Suspense and Horror

On the waterfront a cop spots a suspicious man. He is identified as previously trying to commit suicide, but tonight the melancholy man seems to be on a different mission.…

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 – Lum Loses The Store. 420108

By Keith December 20, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

In the Jot 'Em Down store today, Abner and grandpap review the events of the past few days. Lum has signed over the store to Abner, but though he did…

Lum and Abner outside the Jot Em Down Store.

Lum and Abner – Lum to Open a Bakery. 411202

By Keith November 4, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

the library is becoming quite the success, with people donating books and coming to read in the reading room. Instead of the usual grocery orders, Abner Fields telephone calls to…

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

Mama Bloom’s Brood – Retirement. ep76, 1934

By Keith November 2, 2024Drama, Mama Bloom

note: this is the last episode in the series. At least the last one that exists. Don't let the title fool you, the storyline seems to continue. The blooms are…