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A black-and-white photograph depicting Jack Benny in a suit holding papers and speaking into a vintage-style microphone. The setting appears to be an old-time radio or recording studio. Jack is standing beside a couple of folding chairs, and there are some blurred background elements that suggest a studio environment. The overall tone is formal, reminiscent of mid-20th-century broadcasting.

Jack Benny – At The Race Track. ep907, 550123

Posted by By Keith August 24, 2025Posted inComedy, Jack Benny2 Comments
Flashback to the previous Thursday to Jack's home in Beverly Hills. Jack learns that Rochester wants to have his own phone line installed. He needs it for emergencies, and to…
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A black and white photograph of Jack Benny, a man in a suit and tie, standing against a plain background. He is looking off to the side with a slight smile on his face, and his hands are clasped in front of him. Benny was a comedian and actor, best known for his radio and television shows in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style, with Benny's sharp features and piercing blue eyes on prominent display.

Jack Benny – Jack Gets Held Up. 451028

Posted by By Keith August 20, 2023Posted inComedy, Jack Benny1 Comment
In the previous episode or two, Jack had been working with a publicity agent. Join in to review the stunts tha Jak has become part of to boost his ratings.…
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A black and white photograph of Jack Benny, a man in a suit and tie, standing against a plain background. He is looking off to the side with a slight smile on his face, and his hands are clasped in front of him. Benny was a comedian and actor, best known for his radio and television shows in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style, with Benny's sharp features and piercing blue eyes on prominent display.

Jack Benny – Mary Is Sick. 490515

Posted by By Keith July 24, 2022Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
In Jack's home in Beverly Hills, he and Rochester clean out the refridgerator. A reporter phones Jack to confirm a story of the things that Fred Allen said about him,…
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The Shadow – Appointment with Death. 380312. (RV65, retro690)

Posted by By Keith March 7, 2020Posted inRetro Original, Shadow, Suspense and Horror
First. Consider joining my extremely cool Patreon backers in sponsoring a show. All the details for either a one time donation, or ongoing support is on the Donate page. Bonus…
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Phil Harris and Alice Faye – Will Jack Benny Renew Phil’s Contract. Ep24, 470309 (RV63, retro684)

Posted by By Keith September 20, 2019Posted inComedy, Phil Harris, Retro Original
Return to another installment from the Retro Radio Vault, and more from our first season. This time it's also the first season of the Phil Harris and Alice Fay Show.…
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Jack Benny – Jack Takes Violin Lessons and Goes to the Vault. ep633, 471207

Posted by By Keith December 17, 2018Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Rochester gets a bath ready for Jack, but after all the preparations, Jack decides to abandon the fleet of ships and rubber duck for a shower. Rochester's mundane house work…
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Lum and Abner – Christmas Story. 381223 (RV45 retro609)

Posted by By Keith December 14, 2017Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner, Retro Original
The scene opens with three old gents looking for a farm that lays East of town. With a little help from a star they get their bearings. Doc Miller has…
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Lum and Abner – Strange Box Left At Bank. 410828.

Posted by By Keith March 2, 2012Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
In Pine Ridge today,Lum talks with Abner about the store and banking business. The object of a bank to make money is to offer loans, but the main person who…
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Jack Benny – Ed And The Vault. 550403.

Posted by By Keith April 3, 2011Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Jack is to do another TV show, but first he and Rochester is at home, trying to fill out Rochester's income tax form. Jack lends a hand with the line…
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