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PODCAST

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio

Ronald Ecklebarger

A podcast featuring old time radio comedy shows in original broadcast order with commentary.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/classic-comedy-of-old-time-radio--5818299/support.

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31:15

Father Knows Best - "Party Preparations"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/29

When Father wins a 30-pound live turkey off a 10-cent raffle ticket, everyone calls him lucky. When he decides to serve the turkey to 40 guests at his New Year’s Eve party, well, let’s put it this way, his luck runs out.Originally aired on December 28, 1950. This is episode 62 of Father Knows Best.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/classic-comedy-of-old-time-radio--5818299/support.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook

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29:48

Duffy's Tavern - "Guest: Monte Woolley"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/26

Archie needs a Santa Claus for Duffy’s Christmas celebration and he thinks their guest, Monte Woolley, would be perfect for the role, just because he has a beard.Originally aired on December 22, 1944. This is episode 151 of Duffy's Tavern.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/classic-comedy-of-old-time-radio--5818299/support.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast

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33:00

Christmas Special 2025 Red Skelton

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/25

Merry Christmas!!! This is a special presentation of The Raleigh Cigarette Program, starring Red Skelton. It originally aired on December 25, 1945.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.This show is supported by Spreaker Prime.Become a supporter

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31:04

The Jack Benny Show - "Christmas Shopping"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/25

Jello again. This show features Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone going shopping at a local department store and encountering a wide variety of interesting characters.Episode 275 of The Jack Benny Show. The program originally aired on on December 12, 1937.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes,

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31:02

Father Knows Best - "Christmas Program"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/23

In the fictional town of Springfield of 1950, it is Christmas Eve and the Andersons are listening to Father tell a Christmas tale from days of yore.Originally aired on December 21, 1950. This is episode 61 of Father Knows Best.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio,

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30:55

Duffy's Tavern - "Guest: Charles Laughton"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/23

Archie’s latest scheme is to turn the tavern into an exclusive actor’s club. Charles Laughton is to be the first member.Originally aired on April 18, 1944. This is episode 126 of Duffy's Tavern.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.This show is

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30:27

The Jack Benny Show - "A Visit from George Burns and...

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/21

Jello again. Jack and the gang get paid a visit by none other than George Burns and Gracie Allen.Episode 253 of The Jack Benny Show. The program originally aired on on April 11, 1937.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.This show is supported

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30:25

Father Knows Best - "Being a Better Father"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/15

After Father reads a magazine article, he launches a crusade to be the best father he can be.Originally aired on March 8,1951. This is episode 72 of Father Knows Best.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.This show is supported by Spreaker

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32:54

Duffy's Tavern - "Guest: Carole Landis"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/12

Duffy hires actress Carole Landis to take Archie’s place as manager.Originally aired on April 11, 1944. This is episode 125 of Duffy's Tavern.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.This show is supported by Spreaker Prime.

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30:25

The Jack Benny Show - "Back from New York"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/10

Jello again. Now that Jack and the gang have made it back to Hollywood, the comic banter and bickering are in full swing.Episode 252 of The Jack Benny Show. The program originally aired on on April 4, 1937.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google

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31:07

Father Knows Best - "Rehearsing a Play"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/08

Betty tries to talk Father into taking the role of Romeo’s Father in their local theater’s production of Romeo and Juliet.Originally aired on March 1,1951. This is episode 71 of Father Knows Best.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.This show

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30:32

Duffy's Tavern - "Guest: Gertrude Lawrence"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/05

As if Archie’s song, “Leave Us Face It” was not enough, now he has written a musical for him to perform with stage star Gertrude Lawrence.Originally aired on March 14, 1944. This is episode 121 of Duffy's Tavern.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google

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30:44

The Jack Benny Show - "The Train Porter"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/04

Jello again. Jack and the gang are headed back to Hollywood aboard a train. During their train ride, they are attended to by a most interesting train porter.Episode 251 of The Jack Benny Show. The program originally aired on on March 28, 1937.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher,

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31:01

Father Knows Best - "Always Tell The Truth"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/04

When Kathy tells a big fat lie on George Washington’s Birthday, which is also Father’s, Father explains to Kathy that she must always tell the truth, just like George Washington. Of course, Kathy takes it a bit farOriginally aired on February 22,1951. This is episode 70 of Father Knows Best.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast

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30:25

Duffy's Tavern - "Guest: Colonel Stoopnagle"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/12/02

Colonel Stoopnagle promises that his machine can cut Duffy’s tax bill by about 80%.Originally aired on March 7, 1944. This is episode 120 of Duffy's Tavern.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.This show is supported by Spreaker Prime.

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30:26

The Jack Benny Show - "Visit from Mancel Talcott,...

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/11/28

Jello again. Jack’s boyhood friend, who is now mayor of his hometown, visits Jack and the gang.Episode 250 of The Jack Benny Show. The program originally aired on on March 21, 1937.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.This show is supported by

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30:12

2025 Thanksgiving Special: Adventures of Sam Spade -...

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/11/27

Special presentation of the Adventures of Sam Spade. Episode is entitled The Terrified Turkey Caper. It originally aired on November 24, 1950.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.This show is supported by Spreaker Prime.

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31:36

Father Knows Best - "Thanksgiving Prayer"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/11/26

Father explains Benjamin Franklin’s 1728 Thanksgiving Prayer to the family just before their turkey dinner.Happy Thanksgiving this coming Thursday to our listeners in the United States and to all who celebrate it wherever they live. A well-developed sense of gratitude is something we all should share, regardless of a holiday or not. To celebrate this, we are skipping ahead about 30 episodes so we can hear the Thanksgiving episode now, instead of in July. Originally aired on November 22,1951. This is

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29:46

Duffy's Tavern - "Guest: Gracie Fields"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/11/25

Archie tries to get Gracie Fields to be the permanent singer at Duffy’s.Originally aired on February 29, 1944. This is episode 119 of Duffy's Tavern.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.This show is supported by Spreaker Prime.

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30:29

The Jack Benny Show - "Jack Benny versus Fred Allen"

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio ·

2025/11/20

Jello again. Fred Allen guest stars on today’s show as Fred and Jack finally have it out, face to face!Episode 249 of The Jack Benny Show. The program originally aired on on March 14, 1937.Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com.Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podcast with your friends and family.You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com, Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.This show is

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