Winter – Retro Radio Podcast

Three kings kneeling, with stars in the background.

The Great Gildersleeve – Why The Chimes Rang. ep343, 491214

By Keith May 29, 2025Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

It's Christmas season on the streets of Summerfield as Leroy has fun sliding across the ice on the sidewalk. He and Gildersleeve walk down the sidewalk and talk about their…

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 – Sleigh Ride. ep112, 440206

By Keith February 6, 2025Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

In Summerfield, the recent snowfall has Leroy yearning to stay home from school so he can play in the snow. His job at faking an illness was so good that…

The Great Gildersleeve – Ann Tuttle Is Back In Town. ep270, 480107

By Keith January 2, 2025Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

In Summerfield, it's Winter and Gildersleeve argues with Leroy about shoveling the walk. When he spots a cute woman out front, and recognizes her as Ann Tuttle, a visitor to…

Danger Doctor Danfield – Sam Hardy Makes a Bet With Death. ep18, 461215

By Keith December 15, 2023Detective and Mystery, Doctor Danfield

On a wintery night we join in as a foursome enjoys an evening of playing bridge. Though the events seem normal, be alert for clues to a mystery. Meanwhile, as…

Gunsmoke – Sunny Afternoon. ep191, 551204

By Keith December 4, 2023Gunsmoke, Western

It was the worst winter in Dodge City that Matt could remember, and it kept getting colder. Inside the Long Branch saloon things are hopping, and Matt is confronted by…

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 – Discuss First Day of Spring. 480322

By Keith January 2, 2023Comedy, Lum and Abner

On a cold day in Pine Ridge, Ben Withers pops in to warm himself by the stove. Lum is worried over the mental state of Abner. What does he have…

Fibber McGee and Molly – Blizzard. ep311, 420127

By Keith January 28, 2020Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

The wintery weather finds the McGee's glad to spend the evening inside. It doesn't stop the stream of neighbors who seek shelter from the storm. George Spelvin comments on the…

Bing Crosby (Chesterfield) Christmas with Jimmy Stuart. ep13, 491214

By Keith December 1, 2019Bing Crosby, Music

The man to fill the comedy gap, Ken Carpenter explains that Bing is the meat. What does Bing think of George Burns as the next big singer? Playlist Rudolf the…

Fibber McGee and Molly – Ice Skating. 460205

By Keith February 5, 2019Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

As Fibber boasts to Molly about his ice skating prowess, Doc Gamble visits. The Doc shares his own ability as a skater in his boyhood. Billy Mills plays, Atlanta GA.…

Bob Hope (Pepsodent Preview) Jack Haley. 420104

By Keith November 20, 2017Bob Hope, Comedy

Bob "Pepsodent" Hope tries on a few different middle names before turning to joke about the end of another year. He jokes about the hotels he has been staying in,…