Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchUSS Saratoga (Atomic Bomb Test)
April 21, 1946 - Aboard the U.S.S. Saratoga Navy aircraft carrier docked in the San Francisco Bay, a week and a half before it left for Bikini where …
3 years, 7 months ago
Violin Practice (Ronald Colman)
April 14, 1946 - Jack Benny's Violin Practice Interrupts Ronald Colman's Rehearsal.
References include the song "One-zy, Two-zy", gossip reporter Lo…
3 years, 7 months ago
Isaac Stern Concert (The Colmans)
February 3, 1946 - Jack Attends Isaac Stern Concert with the Colmans and the winning poem for the "I Can't Stand Jack Benny Contest".
*Note: This ep…
3 years, 7 months ago
Contest Winners (One-zy Two-zy)
January 27, 1946 - Fred Allen Announces Contest Winner. Jack Benny has a nightmare about having to give away $10,000 in prises for the I Can't Stand …
3 years, 8 months ago
State Fair Part Two
January 20, 1946 - Jack Benny and the gang again spoof the musical "State Fair".
References include Mayor LaGuardia, Harry Truman, Betty Grable, Gabr…
3 years, 8 months ago
State Fair Part One
January 13, 1946 - State Fair Rehearsal - Rochester drives Jack Benny and Mary to the studio where they run into Edgar Bergan and Charlie McCarthy (i…
3 years, 8 months ago
Contest Mail (Louella Parsons)
December 16, 1945 - Hello Louella. Gossip Columnist Louella parsons has a cameo. Jack benny gets a lot or mail for the "I Can's Stand Jack Benny" con…
3 years, 9 months ago
Ronald and Benita Colman
December 9, 1945 - Jack is invited to the Colman's for dinner. This is the first episode with Ronald and Benita Colman and the second episode of the …
3 years, 9 months ago
I Can't Stand Jack Benny Contest
December 2, 1945 - Jack Benny's publicity agent comes up with the idea for a new contest. Listeners are invited to write in and finish this sentence …
3 years, 10 months ago
Cass Daley (Contest Idea)
November 25, 1945 - Jack Benny is still dealing with all the trouble his publicity agent has caused, but this is only the begining. Plus an appearanc…
3 years, 10 months ago