Writers_Block – Retro Radio Podcast

The SI image shows an old-fashioned black typewriter on a wooden desk. A sheet of paper is inserted, with typed text visible. Ethereal greenish-blue smoke or mist rises from the typewriter’s keys, giving a magical effect. Nearby are two closed books stacked on the left, an ink bottle with a pen beside them, and a white cup of coffee on a saucer to the right. The setting appears to be a dimly lit, wood-paneled room with stormy windows showing lightning outside.

Quiet Please – Bring Me to Life ep8, 470810

By Keith October 27, 2026Quiet Please, Suspense and Horror

Plagued by writer's block and a tight deadline, scriptwriter Ernest Chapel discovers his typewriter has a mind of its own—bringing whatever it types to terrifying life. Tune in to this classic chilling episode of Quiet Please.

A black and white photograph of Fibber McGee and Molly, a couple from a popular radio show of the same name. They are standing in front of a closet that has been opened, with clothes and other items spilling out onto the floor. Fibber is holding a mop and wearing an apron, while Molly looks on with a smile on her face. The overall effect is one of humor and domesticity, with the couple's playful antics and cluttered living space providing a snapshot of life in mid-century America in 1948.

Fibber McGee and Molly – Tall Story Contest. ep460, 460101

By Keith May 2, 2023Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Fibber is busily writing a story to enter into a contest. It pays $100 to the winner with the best Tall Tale. Under pressure, Fibber has trouble putting his many…

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.

Lights Out – The Author And The Thing. ep52, 430928

By Keith October 9, 2021Lights Out, Suspense and Horror

Stories of the supernatual, and supernatural fantasy. If you are the type to scare easily, we urge you to turn off your radio now. In other words, don't even think…

Vic and Sade – Hank Gutstop Is Healthy. 400613.

By Keith June 13, 2019Comedy, Vic and Sade

Vic works over writing an article for the upcoming lodge magazine. To boost his creative juices Rush reads a few lines from his 3rd Lt Stanley book, modifying them to…

Vic and Sade – Sade Struggles With A Letter. 440810

By Keith August 10, 2017Comedy, Vic and Sade

Normally the driving force for writing letters to relatives and friends, Sade experiences a spell of writers block. Vic sympathizes, but is encouraging as he listens to some of Sade's…

Vic and Sade – The History Of Plant Number Fourteen. 440225.

By Keith February 25, 2017Comedy, Vic and Sade

Vic is worried over an essay that he has to write. It has to be 3000 words long, and he's afraid that he may go over, or end up with fewer words. Russel enters to try to take part in the troubles, but all he does is become an annoyance to Vic. The essay is on a simple enough topic, the History of Plant 14, the place where Vic works.

Vic and Sade – H.K. Fleebers Forty Eight Teeth. 401200.

By Keith October 21, 2011Comedy, Vic and Sade

Vic idles at the library table, playing with his fountain pen as he tries to write an article for the quarterly magazine for the lodge. What seems to be the…