Traps – Page 5 – Retro Radio Podcast

Two men dressed in traditional Hawaiian attire, Lum and Abner, are seen mid-dance in the center of a small store. Lum, on the left, is playing a ukulele while Abner on the right is swaying his hips and waving his arms. A small crowd is gathered around them, some clapping and others smiling. The store itself is cluttered with various items, including shelves of canned goods and hanging clothes, giving it a cozy and lived-in feel.

Lum and Abner – Ben Withers Takes over Investigation. 480617

By Keith January 30, 2023Comedy, Lum and Abner

The circus continues to play around several towns in the area. Now in Odin, Lum tells Abner that money has once again been stolen. If this keeps up there won't…

Nick Carter – An Angle On Murder ep29, 431025

By Keith December 19, 2022Detective and Mystery, Nick Carter

A great need for secrecy has John going to Nick Carter for help. The secret turns deadly, as Nick meets some of John's friends who might want to do him…

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 – Ruby Of Caraval. ep9, 371121shad

By Keith October 22, 2022Shadow, Suspense and Horror

A car crash draws the attention of lawyer, Lamonte Cranston, and his secretary, Margot Lane. The petty burglar who died in the wreck is found with a valuable ruby that…

A scary face costume, standing against a plain background. The costume consists of a hood with a grotesque, exaggerated face, with sharp teeth and sunken eyes. The man is wearing a black hooded robe and holding his hands up in a menacing gesture. The overall effect is creepy and unsettling.

Weird Circle – The Great Plague. 480517

By Keith October 17, 2022Suspense and Horror, Wierd Circle

A small group of pickpockets and petty thieves build up their crime spree to a house robbery. The robbery will be easy pickings, but one of the crooks develops a…

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.

Richard Diamond – Dark Blue Serge Suit. ep82, 510209

By Keith September 21, 2022Detective and Mystery, Richard Diamond

A shop owner complains to Richard that his entire stock of blue serge suits has been stolen. Even further, all his stock of blue serge cloth is gone while flannel…

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 – Ben Withers Sets a Trap to Catch a Ghost. 470331

By Keith July 22, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

Fears of a ghost in town have Lum and Abner talking about the progress of the investigations thus far. They talk about their sleeping night watchman, Ben Withers, as he…

Blair of the Mounties – The Murder At Haggets Landing Part 1. ep5, 380228

By Keith July 21, 2022Blair of the Mounties, Detective and Mystery

Blair discusses recent, similar murders with a contemporary. Joe the indian gives his thoughts about footprints that were left, and sets Blair on the right track. He gets more clues…

Lum and Abner – Squire Conducts a Town Meeting. 470326

By Keith July 18, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

A town meeting has been called to see what can be done about the Voice. Squire Skimp, US Quincey, Ben Withers, and grandpap all join Lum andd Abner. First, Lum…

Boston Blackie – Nobody At The Door. ep226, 490511

By Keith June 25, 2022Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

The phone rings in Boston Blackies office, but nobody is there. Then theire's a knock at the door, but nobody's there. Only an envelope, but it's empty too. What's going…

Boston Blackie – Joe Gates Murdered On Sightseeing Tour. ep225, 490504

By Keith June 18, 2022Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

A sightseeing tour bus takes a group through Chinatown, and a murdered body is found. At an auction house, the bossis being blackmailed by the killer, but the killer becomes…