Podcast Episodes

Larry Adler (Harmonica)

May 27, 1945 - It's the last show of the season before Jack Benny goes on his USO tour in Europe with harmonica player Larry Adler and singer Martha …

4 years, 10 months ago

Taking a Taxi (Opera)

May 18, 1934 - Jack Benny takes a taxi to the studio where Frank Parker invited him to dinner with his very musical family.

References include Genera…

4 years, 10 months ago

Lieutenant Governor (San Francisco)

May 10, 1953 - Broadcasting From San Francisco Jack Benny and the gang (including writer George Balzer) talk about the sights of the city and meet Ca…

4 years, 11 months ago

Mother's Day (Donald Duck)

May 9, 1937 - Mother's Day Program. Just after the the Kentucky Derby Jack benny and the gang discuss the winning horse War Admiral.

References inclu…

4 years, 11 months ago

Bend in the River (Jimmy Stewart)

April 27, 1952 - Jack Benny becomes his cowboy alter ego Buck Benny, to do his version of the new western movie "Bend in the River". The star of that…

4 years, 11 months ago

Dennis Leaves for the Navy (Vancouver)

April 23, 1944 - Broadcasting from Vancouver BC, Canada. Jack talks to the mayor and Mary talks about growing up there. Dennis Day says goodbye. This…

4 years, 11 months ago

Bob Hope's Brother

April 16, 1944 - The Bob Hope Show Parody. Jack benny and the gang are broadcasting from Stockton Airfield in San Joaquin county.

They mention Jack's…

5 years ago

Louella Parsons

April 2, 1944 - Louella Parsons about Jack's movie. Gossip columnist Louella Parsons is expected to visit for an interview with Jack benny (and promo…

5 years ago

BONUS: The Easter Story

BONUS EPISODE
The Easter Story
Son of Man: A Passion Play
CBS Radio Theater

Introducing: Bible Broadcasts
A podcast featuring vintage stories, hymns,…

5 years ago

How Jack Found Phil (Nebraska Admiral)

April 1, 1945 - Jack Benny has received the honorary title of "Admiral in the Great Navy of the State of Nebraska" and it's going to his head. Then h…

5 years ago