DRAGNET & YOU BET YOUR LIFE
First up, on “Dragnet,” a movie set is the scene of a murder. Jack Webb’s Sergeant Friday hits the soundstage and talks with gaffers,...
INFORMATION, PLEASE & THE JACK BENNY PROGRAM
For New Year’s, we sum up all of 1939. First it’s “Information Please” from January of that year. The guest is Alexander Wolcott, the...
THE BOB HOPE SHOW & THE GREAT GILDERSLEEVE
We present two Christmas-themed comedy programs this time. First up, on “The Bob Hope Show,” guest Gregory Peck debates with Bob about...
LUX RADIO THEATER: "The Man Who Came to Dinner"
“The Man Who Came to Dinner” was a 1939 Broadway comedy written by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. It has since become a classic. When...
OUR MISS BROOKS & THE JACK BENNY SHOW
We present two comedies, both Thanksgiving-themed, and both featuring the perils of trying to save money by buying a live turkey. First...