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Radio Retropolis

Radio Retropolis

Radio Retropolis stands out in the crowded podcast landscape by blending vintage radio drama with modern storytelling flair with EXCLUSIVE behind the scenes commentary from JR! The original broadcasts are remastered with improved sound quality, making them more immersive for today"s listeners while preserving their nostalgic charm. Plus, ORIGINAL PODCAST DOCUMENTARIES with exclusive interviews with pop icons. Retro Cool, Refreshingly New. The show"s tagline says it all: it"s not just about

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All Episodes

30:54

The Lights Out Radio Podcast #12-Poltergeist (10/20/42)

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/12/03

When three young women desecrate a grave by dancing on it, they discover the hard way just how deadly the old superstition against such taboos can be.

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35:58

The Suspense Radio Podcast #211- Three Faces At...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/12/01

A man named “Muscles” takes a job to what he believes is helping fight a blackmailer. When a bust goes bad, he is framed as being the blackmailer.

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24:34

The Superman Radio Podcast #616- George Lattimer...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/30

With Kent’s only witness, Governor Wheeler, near death thanks to the savage beating from George Lattimer, it seems there is no hope to free Sam Robbins or stop Latimer’s violent cycle of intolerance and his quest for power. Superman TV series trivia after the episode!

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37:52

The My Favorite Husband Radio Podcast #50-The Sleigh...

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2023/11/29

Liz is so full of old-fashioned Christmas spirit that she borrows an antique sleigh from a local antique store and goes caroling. Commentary on Christmas in the suburbs in 1949 and the tradition of the true meaning of Christmas. Plus, guest star Peter Leeds was considered one of the best straight men in the business. We discuss what it takes to be a great straight man and why only a few are considered great.

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32:19

The Dragnet Radio Podcast #286- The Big Revision...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/28

A suspect in a burglary case is picked up with enough evidence for a conviction, but the money he stole is missing.

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16:11

The Superman Radio Podcast #615- George Lattimer...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/27

The elaborate plan Kent and Wheeler designed to catch Lattimer in a full confession, backfired when Lattimer found the listening device. Commentary on violence and Clark's secret identity.

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23:47

The Lights Out Radio Podcast #11- Revolt of the Worms...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/26

A botanist obsessed with growing the perfect rose invents a hormone formula that, when poured into the ground, has a startling effect on worm physiology.

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33:54

The Suspense Radio Podcast #210- Always Room at the...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/24

An art director jumps to her death in what appears to be suicide. But her ghost returns to prove she was murdered. Commentary on the debut of star Anne Baxter.

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15:58

The Superman Radio Podcast #614- George Lattimer...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/23

Governor Wheeler makes a confession to Kent that could change everything. Commentary on Superman sponsor Kellogg's Pep cereal.

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31:07

The My Favorite Husband Radio Podcast #11- Liz Learns...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/22

One of the funniest episodes where Liz finally takes a driving lesson which results in a few classic scenes with Lucille Ball and Frank ("Yeeeesssss") Nelson. Lucille Ball showed early signs of Lucy Ricardo and Nelson was the perfect foil. NOT TO BE MISSED!

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32:00

The Dragnet Radio Podcast #285- The Big Mama (5/3/55)

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/21

A secretary tells Friday and Smith that her employer has suddenly left town and taken all the company records with him. Commentary on character flaws in the writing due to Jack Webb focusing on the television series. Plus, Black Monday 1929.

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31:49

The Superman Radio Podcast #613- George Lattimer...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/20

Robbins and Doc, a man who was part of the mob but realized the lynching was not justice but murder and helped him escape, find themselves in a barn that is now set ablaze by the mob. A countdown of the Best and Worst Live Action Superman costumes.

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29:48

The Lights Out Radio Podcast #10-What the Devil...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/19

A cheating wife and her lover leave town in her husband’s car only to be terrorized by a mysterious trucker on a lonely stretch of road. Commentary on the similarities between this and the Steven Spielberg movie Duel about a motorist terrorized by an unknown trucker. Also, why this episode is great horror by comparing the great horror movies of our past.

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43:13

The Suspense Radio Podcast- #209 The Thirteenth Sound...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/17

A woman shoots her husband dead in cold blood and places the blame on someone else with only the sound of fingernails scraping that haunt her. Commentary on star Agnes Moorehead.

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17:02

The Superman Radio Podcast #612- George Lattimer...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/16

The intolerant extremists who abducted Robbins from the police are planning to lynch him. With Superman nowhere in sight, is there someone to stop this madness? Commentary on the commendation given to Superman during the live broadcast.

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25:57

The My Favorite Husband Radio Podcast #10- Katy and...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/15

Katy's been writing letters to her old boyfriend Roscoe, telling him how wealthy she is. Now Roscoe is coming to visit, so Liz pretends that Katy is the lady of the house and that Liz is her maid.

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31:46

The Dragnet Radio Podcast #284- The Big Child (4/26/55)

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/14

A two-year-old baby has been poisoned and her mother is nowhere to be found. Commentary on Frank complaining about easy living in 1955.

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17:09

The Superman Radio Podcast #611- George Lattimer...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/13

At the insistence of Lattimer, his stooge, Governor Wheeler, reassigned Sam Robbins to an upstate jail in which the area is a hotbed for Lattimer extremists. Commentary on the recent loss of an iconic TV and film exterior set.

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29:54

The Lights Out Radio Podcast #9- Nobody Died (12/16/39)

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/12

In this pre-Nazi era episode, a doctor comes up with a strange formula that allows the old to regain their youth. But for one in absolute power this could be the answer to building a super race!

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37:10

The Suspense Radio Podcast #208- End of the Road...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/10

Glenn Ford stars as a man who gets involved with a deeply troubled woman harboring dangerous secrets. Commentary on Ford's achievements and controversies.

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