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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

17:38

The Superman Radio Podcast #610- George Lattimer...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/09

Kent is shocked to hear of Lippy Williams murder just as he brought Sam Robbin’s mother to the Clarion with the hope of having Lippy admit that he had planted the evidence. Commentary on the passing of TV's first Lois Lane, Phyllis Coates.

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32:24

The My Favorite Husband Podcast #9- Quiz Show (10/23/48)

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/08

John Hiestand (as Cory Cartwright),Hans Conried, Herb Vigran, and Frank Nelson. Liz and George need a new dishwasher, and Cory gets them a chance to win one on the radio quiz show, "His and Hers."

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30:03

The Dragnet Radio Podcast #283- The Big Deal (4/19/55)

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/07

A pair of car thieves have found a clever way of re-selling their stolen autos that make it difficult to trace. Commentary on the real Hollywood police station described. Plus, a disappointing turn in character writing on Dragnet.

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15:29

The Superman Radio Podcast #609- George Lattimer...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/06

Lattimer, taking matters into his own hands, tells the governor to arrange for Robbins to be taken to an upstate jail. What plan does Lattimer have for Robbins to keep him permanently quiet? Commentary on how this episode focuses on hate which is still relevant today.

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33:50

The Lights Out Radio Podcast #8- Devil's Due

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/05

After a robbery-murder, two crooks encounter a mysterious man who offers to take them to a place where the police will never find them. Commentary following episode.

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37:29

The Suspense Radio Podcast #207 -Three Blind Mice...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/03

A publishing firm with three partners that has one dead, one on Death Row and the third at home who has taken over the firm just as the other two were out to remove him. Commentary on just letting the situation resolve itself. Plus, Billy Crystal's "You Look Mahvelous" is revisited.

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16:16

The Superman Radio Podcast #608- George Lattimer...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/02

While Superman pursues a clue that could clear Sam Robbins, Lattimer is pleased to hear that Sam Robbins might be forced out of jail by the veterans as state trooper reaction works well in his plans to rid Robbins and all foreigners once and for all. Commentary on anti-Catholicism at this time.

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32:13

The My Favorite Husband Radio Podcast #8- Liz Sells...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/11/01

Liz gets an idea for a money making scheme when she inadvertently returns a dress to a more expensive store than where she bought it. Commentary on the household roles women played in domestic comedies.

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30:46

The Dragnet Radio Podcast #283- The Big Tie (4/12/55)

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/10/31

Someone has broken into a necktie manufacturer and stole a large supply of hand painted ties. Commentary on why Dragnet was still problematic for radio in 1955 plus a look at references made to 1955 in the episode.

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13:20

The Superman Radio Podcast #607- George Lattimer...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/10/30

Political boss Big George Lattimer upon hearing word that Joe might recover sets in motion a plot to make sure Sam Robbins is charged with murder. Commentary on plotline being similar to Mr. Smith Goes To Washington.

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34:04

The Lights Out Radio Podcast #7- It Happened

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/10/29

In one of the series' highlight episodes, a rich, young spoiled girl ditches her friends in Paris and finds herself in serious trouble with an accidental death followed by something even more terrifying and forever life changing.

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34:30

The Suspense Radio Podcast #206- One Way Street...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/10/27

A young man returns to his childhood home now owned by his uncle who had recently remarried a very wealthy woman whom the young man suspects is trying to kill her. Commentary on bright new star Roddy McDowell.

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14:45

The Superman Radio Podcast #606- George Lattimer...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/10/26

Superman must decide whether to break Sam out of jail to bring him to Joe’s bedside which just may save Joe’s life and clear Sam of the attempted murder. Commentary on Japanese prison camps. personality.

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26:05

The My Favorite Husband Radio Podcast #7- Young...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/10/25

George not only finds out that Liz is in the Young Matron's League play, he regretfully gets a role in it himself! Commentary on audio quality of older episodes.

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38:26

The Dragnet Radio Podcast #282- The Big No Tooth...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/10/24

A downtown hotel has been held up by a man with sawed off shotgun. Commentary on lack of focus and staying true to Dragnet format. Plus, the rule of three.

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14:23

The Superman Radio Podcast #605- George Lattimer...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/10/23

With the gun found at Sam Robbins residence that proves it was the weapon used to shoot Joe, Kent is beside himself as to what to think. Commentary on Superman's split personality.

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37:19

The Lights Out Radio Podcast #6-Boris Karloff in Cat...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/10/22

A husband with a severe inferior complex vents his rage against his shrewish, materialistic wife who married him just for his money by calling her a heartless cat, only to witness her start to take on its characteristics. Commentary on why Karloff chose to do radio, why the film roles were not being offered. We'll also discuss his and actress Betty Winkler's amazing performance as well as an overall review of the episode.

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40:38

The Suspense Radio Podcast #205 - Overture in Two...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/10/20

A young woman who was cheating on her husband receives word from her boyfriend that her husband died in an accident…or did he? Commentary on star Joan Bennett.

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14:02

The Superman Radio Podcast #604- George Lattimer...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/10/19

Sam Robbins is accused by Latimer of the attempted murder of Joe in order to cover up where the real shot originated. Commentary on breaking 1946 racial barriers.

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30:32

The My Favorite Husband Radio Podcast #6- Young...

Radio Retropolis ·

2023/10/18

Liz keeps her tryouts to be in the play a secret from a disapproving George. Commentary on style. Unlike I Love Lucy, much of Lucy's early radio episodes dealt with misunderstandings.

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