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Old Time Comedy Radio | Old Time Radio brings you classic comedy from the golden age of radio, featuring unforgettable comedians, colorful characters, clever sketches, sitcom-style stories, and the humor that entertained millions before television. Each episode is an Old Time Retro Radio production, presenting the original broadcast with gently cleaned and mastered audio, a newly produced introduction and closing, and custom episode artwork. From legendary comedy programs to beloved radio personalities, Old Time Comedy Radio celebrates the performers, characters, and timeless humor that made vintage radio comedy so popular. Rediscover classic old time radio comedy, vintage comedy shows, radio sitcoms, golden age entertainment, nostalgic humor, and classic radio. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-comedy-radio-old-time-radio--7219644/support.

  1. 13h ago

    Our Miss Brooks - "Head of the English Department" (1949)

    Our Miss Brooks, “Head of the English Department,” originally broadcast January 23, 1949 (episode 25). Eve Arden stars as Madison High School English teacher Connie Brooks, with Gale Gordon as principal Osgood Conklin and Jeff Chandler as Philip Boynton. When longtime English department head Mrs. Emma Finch prepares to leave, Connie sees an unexpected opportunity to seek the job she has long wanted. This CBS school comedy, written and directed by Al Lewis, finds Madison High’s faculty dynamics in lively motion. Old Time Comedy Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:44 Original Broadcast 30:14 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-comedy-radio-old-time-radio--7219644/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

    Our Miss Brooks - "Head of the English Department" (1949)

  2. 1d ago

    Our Miss Brooks - "Mr. Boynton the Gigolo" (1953)

    Our Miss Brooks, “Mr. Boynton the Gigolo,” originally broadcast on CBS on October 25, 1953, is episode 220. Eve Arden stars as Madison High English teacher Connie Brooks, with Robert Rockwell as the ever-shy Mr. Boynton and Gale Gordon as Principal Osgood Conklin. After furnishing his apartment leaves him in debt, Mr. Boynton takes an unusual paid-companionship job. When the arrangement begins to look suspicious, Connie is determined to learn the truth before it becomes a Madison High scandal. Old Time Comedy Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:40 Original Broadcast 26:19 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-comedy-radio-old-time-radio--7219644/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

    Our Miss Brooks - "Mr. Boynton the Gigolo" (1953)

  3. 1d ago

    Our Miss Brooks - "Deacon Jones" (1955)

    Our Miss Brooks, “Deacon Jones,” originally broadcast July 3, 1955, is episode 296 of the CBS comedy series. Eve Arden stars as Madison High English teacher Connie Brooks, with Robert Rockwell as Mr. Boynton and Gale Gordon as Principal Osgood Conklin. During summer recess, Connie is short of cash and considers a promising job with Deacon Jones’s traveling hillbilly square-dance troupe. The work involves supervising children on the road—but Connie soon learns the prospective employees may be expected to supply some entertainment as well. Written by Al Lewis and Joe Quillan. Old Time Comedy Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:51 Original Broadcast 30:11 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-comedy-radio-old-time-radio--7219644/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

    Our Miss Brooks - "Deacon Jones" (1955)

  4. 2d ago

    Our Miss Brooks - "The Magic Christmas Tree" (1949)

    Our Miss Brooks: “The Magic Christmas Tree,” originally broadcast December 25, 1949 (episode 72). Eve Arden stars as Madison High English teacher Connie Brooks in this CBS holiday comedy, written and directed by Al Lewis. Unable to travel home for Christmas, Connie prepares for a quiet Christmas Eve at the cottage she shares with Mrs. Davis. But a tiny tree from a quick-witted young salesman soon lends an unexpected, dreamlike spirit to the evening, with familiar friends from Madison High close at hand. Gale Gordon, Richard Crenna, Jeff Chandler, and Jane Morgan are featured. Old Time Comedy Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:44 Original Broadcast 30:13 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-comedy-radio-old-time-radio--7219644/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

    Our Miss Brooks - "The Magic Christmas Tree" (1949)

  5. 3d ago

    Our Miss Brooks - "Party Line" (1949)

    Our Miss Brooks, “Party Line,” originally broadcast November 20, 1949, is episode 67 of the CBS comedy series. Eve Arden stars as Madison High School English teacher Connie Brooks. Connie is waiting for an important evening telephone call that could affect her professional future, but the shared party line at home is constantly occupied by other subscribers. The result is a distinctly late-1940s domestic communications comedy, with Sandra Gould and Lucille Meredith also featured. The episode was written and directed by Al Lewis and sponsored by Colgate Dental Cream and Lustre-Creme Shampoo. Old Time Comedy Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:48 Original Broadcast 30:20 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-comedy-radio-old-time-radio--7219644/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

    Our Miss Brooks - "Party Line" (1949)

  6. 3d ago

    Our Miss Brooks - "Friendship" (1955)

    Our Miss Brooks, “Friendship” (episode 311), originally broadcast on CBS on October 16, 1955. Eve Arden stars as Connie Brooks, Madison High School’s ever-resourceful English teacher. Though Miss Brooks is one of the most popular teachers at Madison High, she reflects on how few truly close friends she has. This late-run school comedy finds Connie tackling the subject of friendship with her familiar wit and warmth. Old Time Comedy Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:37 Original Broadcast 20:05 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-comedy-radio-old-time-radio--7219644/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

    Our Miss Brooks - "Friendship" (1955)

  7. 4d ago

    The Great Gildersleeve - "Babysitting" (Old Time Radio, 1941)

    The Great Gildersleeve - "Babysitting" (Old Time Radio, 1941) https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com The Great Gildersleeve (OTRR) Babysitting [episode 10], Broadcast 11/2/1941 Babysitting [episode 10], Broadcast 11/2/1941 🎧 This episode is sourced from verified public domain archives. Sources may include OTRR.org and Archive.org. Restoration and curation by The Great Gildersleeve | Old Time Radio. 🔒 Want the full experience? Get complete video episodes, exclusive bonus content, and access to everything on The Forbidden Knowledge Network — only on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/theforbiddenknowledgenetwork #OldTimeRadio, #OTR, #ClassicRadio, #OldTimeRetroRadio, #GoldenAgeRadio Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-comedy-radio-old-time-radio--7219644/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

    The Great Gildersleeve - "Babysitting" (Old Time Radio, 1941)

  8. 5d ago

    The Jack Benny Program - "J. B. Goes All American Esquire Concert" (Old Time Radio, 1945)

    The Jack Benny Program - "J. B. Goes All American Esquire Concert" (Old Time Radio, 1945) https://www.oldtimeretroradio.comThis episode features The Jack Benny Program - Jbgs All American Esquire Concert [episode 0] Broadcast 1/17/1945, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era when radio was the heart of home entertainment, delivering mystery, suspense, westerns, comedy, and unforgettable performances through sound alone.Source: OTRR dot org – Certified Public Domain Collection.Curated by Old Time Retro Radio.🎧 Listen to Old Time Retro Radio on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1Y7ANGNBboJu1aNk9Nr8B0Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jack-benny-program/id1858187692📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection.#JackBenny #OldTimeRadio #GoldenAgeBroadcast #ClassicRadio #VintageAudio Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-comedy-radio-old-time-radio--7219644/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

    The Jack Benny Program - "J. B. Goes All American Esquire Concert" (Old Time Radio, 1945)
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Old Time Comedy Radio | Old Time Radio brings you classic comedy from the golden age of radio, featuring unforgettable comedians, colorful characters, clever sketches, sitcom-style stories, and the humor that entertained millions before television. Each episode is an Old Time Retro Radio production, presenting the original broadcast with gently cleaned and mastered audio, a newly produced introduction and closing, and custom episode artwork. From legendary comedy programs to beloved radio personalities, Old Time Comedy Radio celebrates the performers, characters, and timeless humor that made vintage radio comedy so popular. Rediscover classic old time radio comedy, vintage comedy shows, radio sitcoms, golden age entertainment, nostalgic humor, and classic radio. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-comedy-radio-old-time-radio--7219644/support.

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