Comedy – Retro Radio Podcast
Comedy
Comedy legends including Jack Benny, Fibber McGee and Molly, George Burns, Bob Hope, the Great Gildersleeves, and more.
Location:
United States
Description:
Comedy legends including Jack Benny, Fibber McGee and Molly, George Burns, Bob Hope, the Great Gildersleeves, and more.
Language:
English
Episodes
Burns and Allen – Mailing Christmas Package. 411216
2/3/2026
Bill Goodwin and Jimmy Cash stop in on their way to mail some Christmas packages. Herman is still poking around his lunch, and gets sent to his room. When George…
Duration:00:29:10
Lum and Abner -Financing The ReOpening Of The Jotem Down Store. 350201
2/2/2026
Horlicks. Demand it by name. Don’t accept substitutes. There is none equal to this quality, nourishing food stuff. Lum has announced he will be starting a fund-raising project to raise…
Duration:00:14:35
Lum and Abner -William Horlick Agrees To Distribute The Flashlight . 350204
2/2/2026
Narrator, Carlton Bricker puts in his own plug for Horlicks Malted milk. His own daughter loves it. A big surprise awaits in the closing announcements. Lum and Abner have written…
Duration:00:14:54
Jack Benny – The Frightwig Murder Case, Part 2.
2/1/2026
Don gives tribute to the man who makes the show happened, Virgil Reimer, the sound effects man (Frank Nelson). Jack springs his own surprise, he threatens to fire Don. Jack…
Duration:00:29:19
The Great Gildersleeve – Gildy Protects Hooker from Mona. ep432, 520130
1/30/2026
the Jolly boys club is due to get together for a little barbershop style singing. Nothing can dampen Gildersleeve spirits, until he learns the judge is stepping out to go…
Duration:00:29:59
Lum and Abner -Lizabeth Thinks Abner Is Having An Affair With Hortense. 350130
1/28/2026
Horlick’s. Feeling run down in the middle of the morning, or afternoon? Carry a few Horlicks tablets with you for a quick pick up. Little did Lum and Abner realize…
Duration:00:14:18
Burns and Allen – George’s Birthday Just Around The Corner(Jean Kellly). 490127
1/27/2026
Features Gene Kelley. Gracie visits her friend Blanche to talk about George’s upcoming birthday. (Actually, I think George’s birthday was a week ago, on January 20.) Blanche tries to help…
Duration:00:28:36
Lum and Abner – Abner Goes To The Railroad Depot To Meet Hortense. 350125
1/26/2026
Horlicks, the original malted milk. Recommended by coaches for athletic training. Abner tries to get Lum to meet Hortense Kelley, and send her on her way. Lum also wants Abner…
Duration:00:14:04
Jack Benny – The Frightwig Murder Case, Part 1. ep431, 420125
1/25/2026
Mary and Dennis informed Don that Jack has not arrived yet. He’s on the telephone to talk to his lawyers. Mary opens the door so we can listen in on…
Duration:00:29:45
Lum and Abner – Abner Receives Telegram From Hortense. 350124
1/23/2026
Horlicks, use as part of a safe reducing plan. Nourishing, sustaining, and without all the calories. After Lum has sent all the ladies of the matrimonial bureau Abner’s photo, one…
Duration:00:14:07
The Great Gildersleeve – Trying to Be Alone with Paula. ep431, 520123
1/23/2026
Gildersleeves pursues his romance with Paula. Although he sees Paula’s daughter Babs is a roadblock, Leroy thinks she’s kind of cute. Gildersleeve’s had some plans though to leave Babs at…
Duration:00:30:02
My Favorite Husband – Katy And Roscoe. 481106
1/22/2026
Katie, the maid, talks to Liz about her boyfriend, Roscoe. They haven’t seen each other in 15 years. He is a wealthy man, and she has implied that she is…
Duration:00:29:36
Lum and Abner – Matrimonial Bureau Will Move Into the Store. 350123
1/21/2026
Horlicks malted milk is made from only the highest quality products. Full of vitamins and minerals to build strong muscles and bones. The guys have discovered how much work it…
Duration:00:14:05
Burns and Allen – Caesar RomeroSteels bills Girlfriend. 490120
1/20/2026
Burns and Allen – Cesar Romero. 490120. George and Gracie read the newspaper at the breakfast table, each enjoying their favorite sections. Gracie chats it up about her favorite Hollywood…
Duration:00:29:44
Lum and Abner – Reading Matrimonial Bureau Mail. 350122
1/19/2026
Horlicks, the original malted milk. When you’re just too tired to fix a snack, a lump of Horlicks served hot in a cup makes a good bedtime treat for the…
Duration:00:14:10
Jack Benny – Carole Lombard’s Death. ep430, 420118
1/18/2026
This is a rare episode where Jack Benny does not appear. After the tragic passing of Carole Lombard, wife of Clark Gable and recent costar in Jack Benny’s latest film,…
Duration:00:29:54
Lum and Abner Matrimonial Bureau Swamped With Mail 350121
1/16/2026
Horlicks, ideal for invalids and convalescents. Just the kind of food a sick person needs. The announcement has gone out over the party line. Match making and advice to the…
Duration:00:14:51
The Great Gildersleeve 52-01-16 (430) Gildy Talks to Everyone About Operation
1/16/2026
Gildersleeve’s is feeling great after his stay in the hospital. He enjoys a big breakfast before starting his day. He starts his morning by telling his young neighbor Babs about…
Duration:00:27:17
Lum and Abner Operating The Pine Ridge Matrimonial Bureau 350118
1/14/2026
Horlicks, for a light meal that’s easy to digest. No more indigestion from a heavy lunch, and such an aid to weight control. With the end of the oil boom…
Duration:00:14:54
Burns and Allen – Impressing Cubina Wright. 410113
1/13/2026
George has aspirations of making it to the society page, but Gracie jokes about his chances. The cast, namely Artie Shaw and Senor Lee give George a hard time and…
Duration:00:29:47