Retro Radio Podcast

Retro Radio Podcast


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Great Gildersleeve – Hayride. ep345, 491228
June 26, 2025

Its dinnertime and Gildersleeve enjoys a meal with his family. Leroy gripes about Marjories affections of late, and after announcing her engagement last week to Bronco. Jealous of his neighbor,

Whitehall 1212 – Case of the Fatal Bath. ep20, 520413
June 26, 2025

A letter arrives for Scotland Yard inspectors to read. Ramsey enters, coincidentally with information on that same crime. The 2-hour interview turns up plenty of things about a bride who

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar – The Little Man Who Wasn’t All There. ep23, 491029
June 25, 2025

Everyones favorite freelance insurance investigator lays out his expenses in locating the little man who wasnt there. A matter of fraud from a man who had his wife insured, and

Lum and Abner – The USO. 420521
June 25, 2025

Lum goes over manuscripts for his new publishing company with Abner. Hes looking for submissions from young, hopeful writers, but all hes gotten so far is slush and mush from

Fibber McGee and Molly – Fibber Lies To A Stranger About His Wealth. ep576, 490222
June 24, 2025

Fibber and Molly expect a visitor that they met the year before while travelling in Canada. Fibber took it upon himself to brag to the wealthy Canadian host that he

Charlie Chan – Meeting Willoughby’s Plane
June 24, 2025

We catch up with the famous detective in the middle of a case. Previously, Willoughby had his son murdered, and Charlie has been investigating the case. Charlie shares his theories

Lum and Abner – Mouseys Poems. 420519
June 23, 2025

Lum has decided not to pursue a career as an author, but he still wants to focus on the literary field. He feels theres more to be made in the

Down Our Way – Someone Breaks Into Patience’s House. ep4, 1932
June 23, 2025

Jenny receives a phone call from Patience about the choir practice tonight. The widow, Patience, has a man in her house, but hes a burglar. Eli, also a Deputy, is

Jack Benny – First Show For CBS. 490102
June 22, 2025

Don announces this as being the first show for CBS, and sets the stage for a flashback. Jack, Mary, and Rochester drive to the studio in the Maxwell. Jack is

G. I. Jive (AFRS) Benny Goodman – Bugle Call Rag. ep703, 1944
June 22, 2025

Hosted by GI Jill. Benny Goodman plays, Bugle Call Rag. Long Ago and Far Away. Johnny Mercer sings, GI Jive. Harry James plays, Backbeat Boogie. Note: YANK, The Army Weekly: