https://retro-otr.com/channel/comedy/ Comedy legends including Jack Benny, Fibber McGee and Molly, George Burns, Bob Hope, the Great Gildersleeves, and more. Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:41:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 Keith Heltsley no episodic 2010, 2026 2010, 2026 podcast https://retro-otr.com/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/rotr-logo.jpg https://retro-otr.com/channel/comedy/ TV-G Illinois Illinois Support the podcast on Patreon. Support the podcast on Patreon. 70ad86e6-3444-5b92-9c59-171005cef16e 43527961 family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedyClean comedy greats. Jack Benny, Fibber McGee, George Burns, and more. Clean comedy greats. Jack Benny, Fibber McGee, George Burns, and more. keith@retro-otr.comKeith Heltsley https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/stoopnagel-and-bud-fred-allen-retro250-360930/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/stoopnagel-and-bud-fred-allen-retro250-360930/#respond Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:04:19 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=1989 https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/stoopnagel-and-bud-fred-allen-retro250-360930/feed/ 0 full 1:00:06 1989 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noFred Allen joins Colonel Stoopnagel and Bud for a Gangbusters spoof in this final episode of the summer replacement series, featuring star-gazing banter, musical performances, and reluctant political campaigns.Keith HeltsleyFred Allen joins Colonel Stoopnagel and Bud for a Gangbusters spoof in this final episode of the summer replacement series, featuring star-gazing banter, musical performances, and reluctant political campaigns.family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/lum-and-abner-lum-abner-and-squire-are-off-to-court-350704/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/lum-and-abner-lum-abner-and-squire-are-off-to-court-350704/#respond Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:06:14 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=6292 https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/lum-and-abner-lum-abner-and-squire-are-off-to-court-350704/feed/ 0 full 14:56 155248211 6292 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noWith the court date looming, Lum attempts to practice his legal vocabulary while Dick catches up on Abner's contract blunders. Facing disastrous odds after accidentally spilling their defense to Squire's lawyer, Lum makes a desperate phone call to settle out of court.Keith HeltsleyWith the court date looming, Lum attempts to practice his legal vocabulary while Dick catches up on Abner's contract blunders. Facing disastrous odds after accidentally spilling their defense to Squire's lawyer, Lum makes a desperate phone call to settle out of court.family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/amos-and-andy-dating-club-disaster-ep27-440407/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/amos-and-andy-dating-club-disaster-ep27-440407/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:26:18 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51648 https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/amos-and-andy-dating-club-disaster-ep27-440407/feed/ 0 full 27:08 51648 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noWhen Andy gets interested in a local dating service, Kingfish steps in to investigate—only to get caught by Sapphire. Can a timely visit from Reverend Johnson save their marriage, or will Andy's scheme tear them apart?Keith HeltsleyWhen Andy gets interested in a local dating service, Kingfish steps in to investigate—only to get caught by Sapphire. Can a timely visit from Reverend Johnson save their marriage, or will Andy's scheme tear them apart?family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/lum-and-abner-lum-explains-the-whole-case-to-a-lawyer-350703/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/lum-and-abner-lum-explains-the-whole-case-to-a-lawyer-350703/#respond Mon, 07 Sep 2026 10:07:11 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=6287 https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/lum-and-abner-lum-explains-the-whole-case-to-a-lawyer-350703/feed/ 0 full 14:55 155247806 6287 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noLum reviews the disastrous contract Abner signed before laying out their entire defense to a visiting lawyer. There’s just one major catch: the attorney isn't theirs—he's representing Squire Skimp!Keith HeltsleyLum reviews the disastrous contract Abner signed before laying out their entire defense to a visiting lawyer. There’s just one major catch: the attorney isn't theirs—he's representing Squire Skimp!family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/jack-benny-buck-benny-rides-again-part1-361115/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/jack-benny-buck-benny-rides-again-part1-361115/#respond Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:06:18 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=11136 https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/jack-benny-buck-benny-rides-again-part1-361115/feed/ 0 full 27:04 11136 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noJack Benny and the gang kick off the first-ever "Buck Benny" western sketch, celebrate Kenny Baker's first anniversary on the show, and fill time with a few leftover school-days jokes.Keith HeltsleyJack Benny and the gang kick off the first-ever "Buck Benny" western sketch, celebrate Kenny Baker's first anniversary on the show, and fill time with a few leftover school-days jokes.family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/lum-and-abner-abner-is-arrested-for-breaking-into-squires-house-350702/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/lum-and-abner-abner-is-arrested-for-breaking-into-squires-house-350702/#respond Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:06:38 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=6285 https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/lum-and-abner-abner-is-arrested-for-breaking-into-squires-house-350702/feed/ 0 full 14:52 155247781 6285 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noAfter getting arrested for breaking into Squire Skimp's house, Abner is eager to put the legal trouble behind him. But when Squire offers a contract to drop all charges, Abner signs without reading the fine print—handing Squire exactly what he wanted all along.Keith HeltsleyAfter getting arrested for breaking into Squire Skimp's house, Abner is eager to put the legal trouble behind him. But when Squire offers a contract to drop all charges, Abner signs without reading the fine print—handing Squire exactly what he wanted all along.family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/lum-and-abner-abner-and-grandpap-break-into-squires-house-350701/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/lum-and-abner-abner-and-grandpap-break-into-squires-house-350701/#respond Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:04:18 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=6195 https://retro-otr.com/2026/09/lum-and-abner-abner-and-grandpap-break-into-squires-house-350701/feed/ 0 full 14:54 155247752 6195 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noSquire Skimp threatens to take over the movie theater unless Lum and Abner hand over a partnership. When an incriminating letter surfaces, Abner and Grandpap hatch a desperate plan to break into Squire's house and steal it back.Keith HeltsleySquire Skimp threatens to take over the movie theater unless Lum and Abner hand over a partnership. When an incriminating letter surfaces, Abner and Grandpap hatch a desperate plan to break into Squire's house and steal it back.family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-letter-will-become-incriminating-evidence-350628/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-letter-will-become-incriminating-evidence-350628/#respond Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:02:10 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=6153 https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-letter-will-become-incriminating-evidence-350628/feed/ 0 full 14:18 6153 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noSquire Skimp threatens Lum and Abner with a lawsuit after a theater accident, holding an incriminating letter over their heads to demand a partnership in their business.Keith HeltsleySquire Skimp threatens Lum and Abner with a lawsuit after a theater accident, holding an incriminating letter over their heads to demand a partnership in their business.family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/jack-benny-girls-dormitory-361108/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/jack-benny-girls-dormitory-361108/#respond Sun, 30 Aug 2026 11:06:18 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=10977 https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/jack-benny-girls-dormitory-361108/feed/ 0 full 8:31 10977 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noA short episode, just the middle segment. Missing opening ads and intros. Starts with Kenny Baker’s song, With Beautiful Nearby. The cast members talk about the play. With the need…Keith HeltsleyA short episode, just the middle segment. Missing opening ads and intros. Starts with Kenny Baker’s song, With Beautiful Nearby. The cast members talk about the play. With the need…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-lum-and-abner-receive-notice-of-lawsuit-350627/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-lum-and-abner-receive-notice-of-lawsuit-350627/#respond Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:03:33 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=6145 https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-lum-and-abner-receive-notice-of-lawsuit-350627/feed/ 0 full 14:55 6145 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noAfter a tense call with Squire Skimp, Lum and Abner receive a registered letter from his lawyer officially notifying them of a lawsuit over his movie theater injury.Keith HeltsleyAfter a tense call with Squire Skimp, Lum and Abner receive a registered letter from his lawyer officially notifying them of a lawsuit over his movie theater injury.family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/jack-benny-rose-of-the-rio-grande-retro247-341202/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:09:12 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=1905 full 35:21 1905 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noJack Benny and the gang tackle talent agents, plate-juggling comedians, and a dramatic spoof of Rose of the Rio Grande. Features running gags, vocal appearances by Mary Kelly and Joe Kern, and bonus music tracks from Leah Ray, Ozzie Nelson, and Paul Whiteman.Keith HeltsleyJack Benny and the gang tackle talent agents, plate-juggling comedians, and a dramatic spoof of Rose of the Rio Grande. Features running gags, vocal appearances by Mary Kelly and Joe Kern, and bonus music tracks from Leah Ray, Ozzie Nelson, and Paul Whiteman.family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-squire-goes-to-see-a-lawyer-350626/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:04:57 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=6135 full 14:53 6135 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noAfter claims of a movie theater injury lead to dramatic complaints, Lum and Abner learn that Squire Skimp has gone to see a lawyer—raising suspicions about his true motives.Keith HeltsleyAfter claims of a movie theater injury lead to dramatic complaints, Lum and Abner learn that Squire Skimp has gone to see a lawyer—raising suspicions about his true motives.family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-writing-a-letter-of-apology-to-squire-350625/ Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:05:02 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=6123 full 14:46 6123 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noFollowing a suspicious accident at their movie theater, Lum and Abner navigate comedic misunderstandings and medical updates as they attempt to draft a careful letter of apology to Squire Skimp.Keith HeltsleyFollowing a suspicious accident at their movie theater, Lum and Abner navigate comedic misunderstandings and medical updates as they attempt to draft a careful letter of apology to Squire Skimp.family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/jack-benny-the-minstrel-show-361101/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 11:09:20 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=10757 full 29:14 10757 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noUp to this point, Phil Harris had played his role as bandleader fairly conservatively. In this episode, however, his developing stage persona shines through as he enthusiastically joins the minstrel…Keith HeltsleyUp to this point, Phil Harris had played his role as bandleader fairly conservatively. In this episode, however, his developing stage persona shines through as he enthusiastically joins the minstrel…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/stan-freeberg-miss-jupiter-retro246-ep3-570728/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:41:08 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=1876 full 33:53 1876 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noAfter some interupted starts to the show by a listening couple who keeps switching off the radio, Stan encounters June Forray as Miss Jupiter. She is slightly disgruntled that she…Keith HeltsleyAfter some interupted starts to the show by a listening couple who keeps switching off the radio, Stan encounters June Forray as Miss Jupiter. She is slightly disgruntled that she…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-squire-is-tried-in-lums-court-350621/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:07:09 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=6046 full 14:56 6046 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noDown in Pine Ridge, Squire Skimp faces trial in Lum's court for fire ordinance violations. As Squire threatens revenge and tries to wiggle out of trouble, will Justice of the Peace Lum hold his ground?Keith HeltsleyDown in Pine Ridge, Squire Skimp faces trial in Lum's court for fire ordinance violations. As Squire threatens revenge and tries to wiggle out of trouble, will Justice of the Peace Lum hold his ground?family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/marx-brothers-remakes-bbc-long-lost-uncle-abner-flywheel-910518/ Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:04:52 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=4390 full 29:39 4390 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noFlywheel and Rivelli travel to Uncle Abner's farm, where inheritance schemes, song numbers, and wild agricultural plans lead to an unexpected showdown with a shotgun.Keith HeltsleyFlywheel and Rivelli travel to Uncle Abner's farm, where inheritance schemes, song numbers, and wild agricultural plans lead to an unexpected showdown with a shotgun.family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-squire-is-upset-over-warrent-350620/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:02:25 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5986 full 14:45 5986 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Dietitians and nutritionists recommend it for weight control. It’s an exceptionally well-balanced food—safe and effective. Buy it by the pound at your local druggist today. Down in Pine Ridge,…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Dietitians and nutritionists recommend it for weight control. It’s an exceptionally well-balanced food—safe and effective. Buy it by the pound at your local druggist today. Down in Pine Ridge,…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/jack-benny-romeo-and-juliet-361025/ Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:04:05 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=10560 full 29:53 154498569 10560 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noJack Benny's movie ambitions take center stage as Mary, Kenny, and Phil Harris all take turns deflating his ego. Musical performances include Phil's "South Sea Island Magic" and Kenny Baker's "Make Believe". The main event promises a production of Romeo and Juliet, but after all the hype, running out of time forces the cast into a hilariously frantic movie trailer parody instead.Keith HeltsleyJack Benny's movie ambitions take center stage as Mary, Kenny, and Phil Harris all take turns deflating his ego. Musical performances include Phil's "South Sea Island Magic" and Kenny Baker's "Make Believe". The main event promises a production of Romeo and Juliet, but after all the hype, running out of time forces the cast into a hilariously frantic movie trailer parody instead.family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/phil-harris-coconut-grove-my-extraordinary-gal-1933/ Sun, 16 Aug 2026 08:03:37 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=17823 full 17823 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noEnjoy a few big band moments with Phil Harris and his Cocoanut Grove Orchestra, straight from San Francisco, California, during his days before joining up with Jack Benny. Playlist: Phil…Keith HeltsleyEnjoy a few big band moments with Phil Harris and his Cocoanut Grove Orchestra, straight from San Francisco, California, during his days before joining up with Jack Benny. Playlist: Phil…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-grandpap-and-dick-demand-squires-arrest-350619/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:06:07 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5976 full 14:52 154498547 5976 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Horlicks can help relax you and aid in getting a good night’s rest. Down in Pine Ridge, Squire has been operating his theater in violation of a fire hazard…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Horlicks can help relax you and aid in getting a good night’s rest. Down in Pine Ridge, Squire has been operating his theater in violation of a fire hazard…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/jack-benny-mrs-wiggs-of-the-onion-patch-retro245-341118/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:06:50 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=1834 full 34:17 1834 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noAudio Note: The audio is a bit scratchy with a few skips, and the musical numbers have been snipped, but overall it remains a fun listen. Don teases Jack about…Keith HeltsleyAudio Note: The audio is a bit scratchy with a few skips, and the musical numbers have been snipped, but overall it remains a fun listen. Don teases Jack about…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-lum-wont-arrest-squire-350618/ Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:06:59 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5958 full 14:52 154498440 5958 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: A special drink for young folks to keep their energy level up. Drink it as a cold summer beverage, and tell mom it’s good for you! Down in Pine…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: A special drink for young folks to keep their energy level up. Drink it as a cold summer beverage, and tell mom it’s good for you! Down in Pine…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/amos-and-andy-long-lost-harold-ep26-440331/ Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:25:10 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51488 full 51488 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noAndy tells Kingfish about a strange encounter he had earlier in the day: a woman ran up to him on the street, confusing him with a man named Harold. Meanwhile,…Keith HeltsleyAndy tells Kingfish about a strange encounter he had earlier in the day: a woman ran up to him on the street, confusing him with a man named Harold. Meanwhile,…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-squire-is-breaking-the-law-350617/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:05:00 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5940 full 14:54 154498433 5940 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Times have changed a lot in the last several years, but Horlicks will always be the original malted milk product that you can depend on.Down in Pine Ridge, the…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Times have changed a lot in the last several years, but Horlicks will always be the original malted milk product that you can depend on.Down in Pine Ridge, the…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/jack-benny-anthony-adverse-part-2-361018/ Sun, 09 Aug 2026 11:03:05 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=10410 full 29:43 154498427 10410 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noJack brags to Don about his latest film appearance and the brilliant performance he gave in The Big Broadcast of 1937. However, Mary quickly chimes in with her own opinion,…Keith HeltsleyJack brags to Don about his latest film appearance and the brilliant performance he gave in The Big Broadcast of 1937. However, Mary quickly chimes in with her own opinion,…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-ladies-uplift-league-will-boycott-the-show-350614/ Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:06:59 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5909 5909 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley) https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/duffys-tavern-chant-of-the-jungle-susan-hayward-frank-buck-retro244-ep83-430323/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:21:07 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=1795 full 35:14 1795 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noArchie introduces the shows guest stars, and day dreams about the benefits of getting away from it all to enjoy the great outdoors. Guests are to be movie actress, Rita…Keith HeltsleyArchie introduces the shows guest stars, and day dreams about the benefits of getting away from it all to enjoy the great outdoors. Guests are to be movie actress, Rita…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-squire-spreads-rumors-about-matinee-350613/ Wed, 05 Aug 2026 10:02:40 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5899 full 14:50 154498124 5899 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: To lose weight, just substitute your normal lunch with a glass of Horlicks. Try it hot or cold. Down in Pine Ridge Squire has planned to preempt the grand…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: To lose weight, just substitute your normal lunch with a glass of Horlicks. Try it hot or cold. Down in Pine Ridge Squire has planned to preempt the grand…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/amos-and-andy-between-life-and-death-ep25-440324/ Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:21:54 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51456 full 26:07 154553100 51456 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noguest star: Victor Moore. Continuing the story from last week, Kingfish continues to fake his injuries, and convince his insurance company to pay him. His wife isn’t so convinced over…Keith Heltsleyguest star: Victor Moore. Continuing the story from last week, Kingfish continues to fake his injuries, and convince his insurance company to pay him. His wife isn’t so convinced over…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/lum-and-abner-advertising-free-matinee-for-children-350612/ Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:06:04 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5894 full 14:46 154497943 5894 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: A good source of vitamins, minerals, and proteins. Enjoy it in natural or chocolate flavors. In Pine Ridge, Lum announced their grand opening for the theater as Saturday. At…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: A good source of vitamins, minerals, and proteins. Enjoy it in natural or chocolate flavors. In Pine Ridge, Lum announced their grand opening for the theater as Saturday. At…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/08/jack-benny-phil-harris-introduced-ep226-361004/ Sun, 02 Aug 2026 11:08:08 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=10125 full 10125 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noIt’s time to hear from the man the whole world has been waiting for: Jack Benny! Spirits run high as Don Wilson and Jack joke about their recent vacations. Mary…Keith HeltsleyIt’s time to hear from the man the whole world has been waiting for: Jack Benny! Spirits run high as Don Wilson and Jack joke about their recent vacations. Mary…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-dick-to-help-lum-and-abner-350611/ Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:05:47 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5884 full 14:54 154158487 5884 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: The continues success is proved out by the host of new users who buy Horlicks each day. Look for it at your local druggist. Down in Pine Ridge, the…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: The continues success is proved out by the host of new users who buy Horlicks each day. Look for it at your local druggist. Down in Pine Ridge, the…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/alan-young-old-love-letters-retro240-450403/ Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:22:06 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=1320

Alan getting fitted for his tuxedo.

The hilarious moment when the groom meets Alan without either realizing who the other is.

The chaotic wedding scene as the show reaches its grand finale. ]]> full 35:17 1320 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHighlights include: Alan getting fitted for his tuxedo. The hilarious moment when the groom meets Alan without either realizing who the other is. The chaotic wedding scene as the show reaches its grand finale.Keith HeltsleyHighlights include: Alan getting fitted for his tuxedo. The hilarious moment when the groom meets Alan without either realizing who the other is. The chaotic wedding scene as the show reaches its grand finale.family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-lum-and-abner-lose-to-squire-350610/ Wed, 29 Jul 2026 10:03:59 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5870 full 14:57 154158477 5870 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Look before you buy to see if the malted milk product contains no cheap, imitation ingredients. Get Horlicks, the original. Down in Pine Ridge Lum and Abner have to…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Look before you buy to see if the malted milk product contains no cheap, imitation ingredients. Get Horlicks, the original. Down in Pine Ridge Lum and Abner have to…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/amos-and-andy-insurance-fraud-ep24-440317/ Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:23:57 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51392 full 25:58 154472954 51392 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noKingfish and Amos discuss the newly rekindled love between Andy and Madam Queen when Henry Porter enters to sell Kingfish on renewing his policy. After hearing the benefit of getting…Keith HeltsleyKingfish and Amos discuss the newly rekindled love between Andy and Madam Queen when Henry Porter enters to sell Kingfish on renewing his policy. After hearing the benefit of getting…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-squire-plans-rival-theater-350607/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:01:22 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5768 full 14:52 154158472 5768 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: The sort of cool, refreshing drink your family will enjoy on a nice outing outdoors. Enjoy it in both natural, and chocolate flavors. Down in Pine Ridge, Squire has…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: The sort of cool, refreshing drink your family will enjoy on a nice outing outdoors. Enjoy it in both natural, and chocolate flavors. Down in Pine Ridge, Squire has…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/jack-benny-everybodys-not-so-hot-360517/ Sun, 26 Jul 2026 11:09:04 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=9412 full 9412 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noJack is tired of the same old thing week after week. Don suggests a few cures for the run-down feeling. Mary talks about her health, and seeing her doctor. She’s…Keith HeltsleyJack is tired of the same old thing week after week. Don suggests a few cures for the run-down feeling. Mary talks about her health, and seeing her doctor. She’s…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-worrying-about-squire-starting-a-rival-theater-350606/ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:00:52 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5762 full 14:54 154158464 5762 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: How many women, or even men need to watch their weight? Try a Horlicks lunch instead of your usual lunch. Down in Pine Ridge Lum and Abner are getting…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: How many women, or even men need to watch their weight? Try a Horlicks lunch instead of your usual lunch. Down in Pine Ridge Lum and Abner are getting…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/duffys-tavern-hawaiian-vacation-retro239-511228/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 06:46:36 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=1278 full 36:10 1278 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noArchie talks to Duffy on the phone about calendars, and business matters. After an argument, Miss Duffy tries to moderate the conversation. In the end, Archie plans to quit, and…Keith HeltsleyArchie talks to Duffy on the phone about calendars, and business matters. After an argument, Miss Duffy tries to moderate the conversation. In the end, Archie plans to quit, and…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-squire-wants-to-be-a-third-partner-in-the-new-theater-350605/ Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:03:54 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5756 full 14:48 154158460 5756 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Hey kiddies, you know how great that Horlicks malted milk tablets taste. Encourage your mom to buy plenty for you. They taste great, and are nutritious. Down in Pine…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Hey kiddies, you know how great that Horlicks malted milk tablets taste. Encourage your mom to buy plenty for you. They taste great, and are nutritious. Down in Pine…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/the-great-gildersleeve-called-in-by-the-irs-ep254-470604/ Tue, 21 Jul 2026 12:23:44 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51366 full 29:49 154321518 51366 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noLeroy has been a little too rambunctious in the house, and Birdie is forced to tell Gildersleeve’s about his activities. Despite the seriousness of the broken window, she presents the…Keith HeltsleyLeroy has been a little too rambunctious in the house, and Birdie is forced to tell Gildersleeve’s about his activities. Despite the seriousness of the broken window, she presents the…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/jack-benny-trouble-with-wimbly-the-sound-effects-man-550522/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:41:57 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=8567 full 29:20 151845714 8567 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noThe last show of the month, and of the season. In the opening teasing with Jack, and through the show you’ll notice there’s a stand in voice for Mary. Dennis…Keith HeltsleyThe last show of the month, and of the season. In the opening teasing with Jack, and through the show you’ll notice there’s a stand in voice for Mary. Dennis…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/coconut-grove-phil-harris-orchestra-the-cop-on-the-corner-1933/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:11:53 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=17627 full 17627 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noRoll the clock way back for an early glimpse at a young Phil Harris, before he joined up with Jack Benny. Playlist: Leah Raye sings, The Cop on the Corner.…Keith HeltsleyRoll the clock way back for an early glimpse at a young Phil Harris, before he joined up with Jack Benny. Playlist: Leah Raye sings, The Cop on the Corner.…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/damen-runyon-theater-what-no-butler-retro238-491204/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/damen-runyon-theater-what-no-butler-retro238-491204/#comments Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:22:11 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=1182 https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/damen-runyon-theater-what-no-butler-retro238-491204/feed/ 2 full 32:54 1182 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noDamen Runyon was a newspaper reporter, columnist, and short story writer. His characters featured gangsters and street people. His stories found their way into the movies, sometimes as just a…Keith HeltsleyDamen Runyon was a newspaper reporter, columnist, and short story writer. His characters featured gangsters and street people. His stories found their way into the movies, sometimes as just a…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-lum-and-abner-hire-grandpap-350531/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-lum-and-abner-hire-grandpap-350531/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:03:08 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5673 https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-lum-and-abner-hire-grandpap-350531/feed/ 1 full 14:50 154158036 5673 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: It makes a grand Summer drink for kids that makes them big and strong. It’s nourishing and easy to digest. Down in Pine Ridge, Lum and Abner’s picture show…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: It makes a grand Summer drink for kids that makes them big and strong. It’s nourishing and easy to digest. Down in Pine Ridge, Lum and Abner’s picture show…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/burns-and-allen-99-year-lease-421027/ Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:21:18 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51340 full 29:39 154307095 51340 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noas George and Gracie enjoy breakfast, they watch their neighbor. George gets onto Gracie about her excessive snooping. She complains that George isn’t as romantic to her, as the neighbor…Keith Heltsleyas George and Gracie enjoy breakfast, they watch their neighbor. George gets onto Gracie about her excessive snooping. She complains that George isn’t as romantic to her, as the neighbor…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/jack-benny-cast-introduced-ep697-490529/ Sun, 12 Jul 2026 14:23:58 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=8756 full 29:14 8756 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noIt’s the end of the 1949 season, and as a bookend for the year, Jack takes time to give credit and honors to all of his cast members and writers.…Keith HeltsleyIt’s the end of the 1949 season, and as a bookend for the year, Jack takes time to give credit and honors to all of his cast members and writers.…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-how-to-operate-a-picture-show-350529/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-how-to-operate-a-picture-show-350529/#comments Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:05:22 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5643 https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-how-to-operate-a-picture-show-350529/feed/ 1 full 14:49 154076594 5643 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Have a desire to quit smoking? Horlicks can help. Often those quitting can put on weight, just take a healthy snack in the form of Horlicks tablets to cope…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Have a desire to quit smoking? Horlicks can help. Often those quitting can put on weight, just take a healthy snack in the form of Horlicks tablets to cope…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/father-knows-best-the-new-housekeeper-retro237-500622/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/father-knows-best-the-new-housekeeper-retro237-500622/#comments Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:46:52 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=1179 https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/father-knows-best-the-new-housekeeper-retro237-500622/feed/ 3 full 38:41 1179 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noIn the Anderson home, mom has had a hard day and is a little frustrated with the kids. Jim notices, and wants to lend a hand by hiring a housekeeper…Keith HeltsleyIn the Anderson home, mom has had a hard day and is a little frustrated with the kids. Jim notices, and wants to lend a hand by hiring a housekeeper…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-lum-returns-350528/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-lum-returns-350528/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:05:14 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5630 https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-lum-returns-350528/feed/ 1 full 14:55 154076590 5630 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: If your youngster doesn’t like milk, or just can’t drink it, try Horlicks. It has all the good stuff to help kids grow big and strong. And kids love…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: If your youngster doesn’t like milk, or just can’t drink it, try Horlicks. It has all the good stuff to help kids grow big and strong. And kids love…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/amos-and-andy-sign-on-the-dotted-line-retro-plus-ep23-440310/ Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:20:30 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51279 full 13:06 154158501 51279 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)nofirst, a classic moment from a vintage Amos and Andy episode from the late 1920s. The announcer, Bill Haig reports technical difficulties, and an organ interlude is presented instead. When…Keith Heltsleyfirst, a classic moment from a vintage Amos and Andy episode from the late 1920s. The announcer, Bill Haig reports technical difficulties, and an organ interlude is presented instead. When…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-lum-has-disappeared-abner-and-grandpap-fear-the-worst-350527/ https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-lum-has-disappeared-abner-and-grandpap-fear-the-worst-350527/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:02:08 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5620 https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-lum-has-disappeared-abner-and-grandpap-fear-the-worst-350527/feed/ 1 full 14:45 154076586 5620 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Superior over all other malted milk products. Only the best, most choice products go into the ingredients of Horlicks. Let’s see what’s happening in Pine Ridge. Lum was devastated…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Superior over all other malted milk products. Only the best, most choice products go into the ingredients of Horlicks. Let’s see what’s happening in Pine Ridge. Lum was devastated…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/jack-benny-a-friend-at-union-station-550515/ Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:42:14 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=8353 full 28:09 8353 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noRolling back the clock a few days, we find Rochester doing some house cleaning when his work is interrupted by his gal Suzy. Jack is in the other room, giving…Keith HeltsleyRolling back the clock a few days, we find Rochester doing some house cleaning when his work is interrupted by his gal Suzy. Jack is in the other room, giving…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-things-go-wrong-at-the-unveiling-ceremony-350524/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:05:19 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5591 full 14:47 154076585 5591 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noCarlton Bricker puts in some extra words to let listeners know how to send for their photo of Lum and Abner. Down in Pine Ridge, the whole town has gathered…Keith HeltsleyCarlton Bricker puts in some extra words to let listeners know how to send for their photo of Lum and Abner. Down in Pine Ridge, the whole town has gathered…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/burns-and-allen-481007-kleptomaniacs/ Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:26:10 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=4078 full 22:22 4078 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noGracie chats with her neighbor about surprising George for his birthday. When George arrives home, he complains about things missing from his wallet. When he finds the items in Graci’s…Keith HeltsleyGracie chats with her neighbor about surprising George for his birthday. When George arrives home, he complains about things missing from his wallet. When he finds the items in Graci’s…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/07/lum-and-abner-discussing-the-story-of-king-midas-350523/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:01:32 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5573 full 14:47 154076573 5573 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noCarlton Bricker gives a quick reminder of how to send for a photo of Lum and Abner. Today in Pine Ridge Lum and Abner talk about the money they got…Keith HeltsleyCarlton Bricker gives a quick reminder of how to send for a photo of Lum and Abner. Today in Pine Ridge Lum and Abner talk about the money they got…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/the-great-gildersleeve-leroy-excluded-from-craigs-party-ep250-470507/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:20:42 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51230 full 29:50 154031279 51230 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noas Gildy tries to relax on the sofa, Leroy enters with a problem. The latest family drama deals with being in a fight with Craig Bullard. Between piggy banks, Craig…Keith Heltsleyas Gildy tries to relax on the sofa, Leroy enters with a problem. The latest family drama deals with being in a fight with Craig Bullard. Between piggy banks, Craig…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/lum-and-abner-squire-returns-from-chicago-with-the-check-350522/ Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:05:48 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5565 full 14:46 153912154 5565 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noCarlton Bricker reminds listeners to send for their photos of Lum and Abner before it’s too late. Down in Pine Ridge, Lum has decided to order his statue. Today Lum…Keith HeltsleyCarlton Bricker reminds listeners to send for their photos of Lum and Abner before it’s too late. Down in Pine Ridge, Lum has decided to order his statue. Today Lum…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/jack-benny-easter-stroll-ep918-550410/ Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:40:38 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=7691 full 22:13 7691 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noJack is at home, getting ready for the big Easter Parade. Rochester comments on the preparations as Jack finishes getting dressed. Jack is looking fit and trim, and steps on…Keith HeltsleyJack is at home, getting ready for the big Easter Parade. Rochester comments on the preparations as Jack finishes getting dressed. Jack is looking fit and trim, and steps on…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/lum-and-abner-lum-orders-statue-of-himself-350521/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:09:01 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5551 full 14:44 153912143 5551 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Sometimes you may get a bargain in buying a substitute product, but never with your favorite malted milk. Accept no substitutes. Carlton Bricker gives a quick reminder for listeners…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Sometimes you may get a bargain in buying a substitute product, but never with your favorite malted milk. Accept no substitutes. Carlton Bricker gives a quick reminder for listeners…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/baby-snooks-abnormal-psychology-retro236-420528/ Thu, 25 Jun 2026 07:27:11 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=1174 full 28:37 1174 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noThis is a short episode so there is time for a few other shorts today. Daddy is trying to understand his little girl better, and is reading up on psychology.…Keith HeltsleyThis is a short episode so there is time for a few other shorts today. Daddy is trying to understand his little girl better, and is reading up on psychology.…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/lum-and-abner-catalog-from-monument-company-350520/ Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:08:52 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5541 full 14:56 153912135 5541 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noCarlton Bricker reminds listeners about the limited supply photos that can be sent for. He tells how to get one. Now, let’s see what’s happening in Pine Ridge. Lum and…Keith HeltsleyCarlton Bricker reminds listeners about the limited supply photos that can be sent for. He tells how to get one. Now, let’s see what’s happening in Pine Ridge. Lum and…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/amos-and-andy-trying-to-find-madame-queen-retro-plus-ep22-440303/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:23:10 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51217 full 44:41 153989141 51217 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noAndy talks to Amos to say that he needs to find Madam Queen, a past love who he hasn’t seen for several years. Andy explains how his love affair dissolved…Keith HeltsleyAndy talks to Amos to say that he needs to find Madam Queen, a past love who he hasn’t seen for several years. Andy explains how his love affair dissolved…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/lum-and-abner-discussion-of-the-statue-350517/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:09:37 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5502 full 14:49 153912128 5502 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noCarlton Bricker announces that the limited offer on photos of Lum and Abner will be running out soon. Now, let’s see what’s happening down in Pine Ridge. In the Jot…Keith HeltsleyCarlton Bricker announces that the limited offer on photos of Lum and Abner will be running out soon. Now, let’s see what’s happening down in Pine Ridge. In the Jot…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/jack-benny-jack-camps-with-the-beavers-ep688-490327/ Sun, 21 Jun 2026 14:23:28 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51190 full 29:56 151733744 51190 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noin Jack’s home, Rochester sings as he does the spring cleaning. We discover an unfortunate love affair between Polly and his feather duster. Mary arrives to share a letter from…Keith Heltsleyin Jack’s home, Rochester sings as he does the spring cleaning. We discover an unfortunate love affair between Polly and his feather duster. Mary arrives to share a letter from…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/lum-and-abner-lum-wants-a-statue-made-in-his-honor-350516/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:02:39 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5480 full 14:48 153912123 5480 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noCarlton Bricker reminds listeners that photos of Lum and Abner are in limited supply. He is even armed with a letter from a fan, praising the picture. Lum and Abner…Keith HeltsleyCarlton Bricker reminds listeners that photos of Lum and Abner are in limited supply. He is even armed with a letter from a fan, praising the picture. Lum and Abner…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/fred-allen-the-mammoth-department-store-retro-234-321225/ Thu, 18 Jun 2026 07:05:17 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=1103 full 35:50 1103 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noThis 30-minute episode gets started right after a musical number, Fred is introduced and his skit about shopping at the Mammoth Department Store begins. Fred has to deal with a…Keith HeltsleyThis 30-minute episode gets started right after a musical number, Fred is introduced and his skit about shopping at the Mammoth Department Store begins. Fred has to deal with a…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/lum-and-abner-squire-will-take-hogs-to-chicago-350515/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:02:15 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5476 full 14:49 153912113 5476 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noCarlton Bricker reminds listeners of the limited supply of photos of Lum and Abner, and how to send for one. Down in Pine Ridge Grandpap plays checkers with Abner, and…Keith HeltsleyCarlton Bricker reminds listeners of the limited supply of photos of Lum and Abner, and how to send for one. Down in Pine Ridge Grandpap plays checkers with Abner, and…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/burns-and-allen-pooling-resources-421020-2/ Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:22:40 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51177 full 29:35 26690758 51177 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noGracie is having the first meeting of her Beverly hills up lifters club. George is determined to break up the meeting, but first he gets the inside scoop of the…Keith HeltsleyGracie is having the first meeting of her Beverly hills up lifters club. George is determined to break up the meeting, but first he gets the inside scoop of the…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/lum-and-abner-dick-says-hog-chain-letter-should-be-ok-350514/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:05:56 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5363 full 14:45 153912110 5363 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Do you suffer from excess weight? Starvation diets are harmful to your health. Try the Horlicks program to manage your weight. Carlton Bricker reminds listeners of the chance to…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Do you suffer from excess weight? Starvation diets are harmful to your health. Try the Horlicks program to manage your weight. Carlton Bricker reminds listeners of the chance to…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/jack-benny-bob-hope-and-jack-double-date-ep919-550417/ Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:40:33 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=7869 full 24:49 7869 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noJack Benny and Bob Hope team up for an unforgettable, chaotic double date! When Dennis Day falls sick, Jack twists Bob Hope’s arm into filling in for a picnic with two local telephone operators, Mabel and Gertrude. From comparing the comedic duos' kissing styles to dealing with frogs, network rivalries, and near-drowning mishaps by the pond, the date is pure classic comedy gold.Keith HeltsleyJack Benny and Bob Hope team up for an unforgettable, chaotic double date! When Dennis Day falls sick, Jack twists Bob Hope’s arm into filling in for a picnic with two local telephone operators, Mabel and Gertrude. From comparing the comedic duos' kissing styles to dealing with frogs, network rivalries, and near-drowning mishaps by the pond, the date is pure classic comedy gold.family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/lum-and-abner-lum-wants-to-start-an-unchain-letter-350513/ Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:04:59 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5359 full 14:46 153901790 5359 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noCarlton Bricker announces that listeners can send off to get a photo of Lum and Abner. Only a limited supply exists, so send for yours today. Offer valid only for…Keith HeltsleyCarlton Bricker announces that listeners can send off to get a photo of Lum and Abner. Only a limited supply exists, so send for yours today. Offer valid only for…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/jack-benny-jack-hasnt-received-his-new-contract-retro233-540411/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:21:50 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=1091 full 33:09 1091 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noFlashback to the day before at rehearsal. Jack is critical of Bob Crosby’s band members. Jack begins to worry when Don points out that his contract hasn’t been renewed yet.…Keith HeltsleyFlashback to the day before at rehearsal. Jack is critical of Bob Crosby’s band members. Jack begins to worry when Don points out that his contract hasn’t been renewed yet.…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/lum-and-abner-dick-says-chain-letters-are-illegal-350510/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:02:04 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5292 full 14:52 5292 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: For those who are overweight, use the Horlicks plan to lose 3 pounds per week. Try this marvelous plan, and start right away. Down in Pine Ridge, Lum and…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: For those who are overweight, use the Horlicks plan to lose 3 pounds per week. Try this marvelous plan, and start right away. Down in Pine Ridge, Lum and…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/our-miss-brooks-fraternization-marriage-madness-550731/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:41:08 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=9926 full 29:22 153912214 9926 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noLove is in the air as Mrs. Davis talks with Connie about her new boyfriend, Henry. Will Mrs. Davis be jumping into marriage anytime soon? Walter seems to be up…Keith HeltsleyLove is in the air as Mrs. Davis talks with Connie about her new boyfriend, Henry. Will Mrs. Davis be jumping into marriage anytime soon? Walter seems to be up…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/lum-and-abner-finding-a-place-to-keep-hogs-350509/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:02:23 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5277 full 5277 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: This is the cold and flu season. Take Horlicks and build up strength to resist becoming sick. Down in Pine Ridge, the chain letter craze has hit. Lum and…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: This is the cold and flu season. Take Horlicks and build up strength to resist becoming sick. Down in Pine Ridge, the chain letter craze has hit. Lum and…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/jack-benny-ed-and-the-vault-550403/ Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:41:06 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=7514 full 23:17 7514 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noJack is to do another TV show, but first he and Rochester are at home, trying to fill out Rochester’s income tax form. Jack lends a hand with the line…Keith HeltsleyJack is to do another TV show, but first he and Rochester are at home, trying to fill out Rochester’s income tax form. Jack lends a hand with the line…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/lum-and-abner-lum-will-start-his-own-chain-letter-350508/ Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:04:12 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5272 full 15:00 5272 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Universally recommended by experts. Plenty of calcium for building strong bones and teeth, and especially easy to digest. Get it from your local druggist. Previously Lum and Abner have…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Universally recommended by experts. Plenty of calcium for building strong bones and teeth, and especially easy to digest. Get it from your local druggist. Previously Lum and Abner have…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/our-miss-brooks-dyeing-easter-eggs-retro232-500409/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:26:56 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=971 full 40:12 971 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noSaturday afternoon finds Connie making big arrangements in the kitchen. She is getting Easter baskets ready for the big day. Harriet stops by to talk about fashions for the Easter…Keith HeltsleySaturday afternoon finds Connie making big arrangements in the kitchen. She is getting Easter baskets ready for the big day. Harriet stops by to talk about fashions for the Easter…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/lum-and-abner-lum-receives-a-chain-letter-from-denver-350507/ Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:06:43 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5258 full 15:00 5258 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: In the interest of your own, and your family’s health, demand only the best. Down in Pine Ridge, there seems to be a new adventure brewing. Lum and Abner…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: In the interest of your own, and your family’s health, demand only the best. Down in Pine Ridge, there seems to be a new adventure brewing. Lum and Abner…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/our-miss-brooks-nonfraternization-policymarriage-madness-550724/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:26:23 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=9844 full 9844 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noPrinciple, Mr. Conklin has called a meeting to discuss the problem of excessive noise in the hallowed halls of Madison High. What is the source of Conklin’s irritations? It’s only…Keith HeltsleyPrinciple, Mr. Conklin has called a meeting to discuss the problem of excessive noise in the hallowed halls of Madison High. What is the source of Conklin’s irritations? It’s only…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/06/lum-and-abner-squire-buys-engagement-ring-for-lum-350506/ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:06:50 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5241 full 14:52 5241 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Imitations are made to resemble a thing, but no imitations can hold up to the quality of Horlicks. Accept no substitutes. Only the finest ingredients for the past 50…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Imitations are made to resemble a thing, but no imitations can hold up to the quality of Horlicks. Accept no substitutes. Only the finest ingredients for the past 50…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/jack-benny-from-camp-collins-california-ep449-420531/ Sun, 31 May 2026 07:20:32 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51109 full 29:28 153901699 51109 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)nowe open with Jack Benny lecturing Rochester about the need to conserve gasoline and maintain vehicles well for the war effort. Jack is introduced for the last Jell-O episode, and…Keith Heltsleywe open with Jack Benny lecturing Rochester about the need to conserve gasoline and maintain vehicles well for the war effort. Jack is introduced for the last Jell-O episode, and…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/lum-and-abner-lum-needs-an-engagement-ring-350429/ Fri, 29 May 2026 10:04:22 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5080 full 14:20 5080 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Try a hot cup of Horlicks in the place of coffee or tea. Easy to digest, helps to keep you cheerful all day, and agrees with the weakest stomach.…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Try a hot cup of Horlicks in the place of coffee or tea. Easy to digest, helps to keep you cheerful all day, and agrees with the weakest stomach.…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/the-great-gildersleeve-gildy-tries-to-give-up-smoking-ep253-470528/ Thu, 28 May 2026 12:21:39 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51073 full 30:33 153871960 51073 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noGildersleeve works on his end dove the month reports in the water Commissioner’s office. His attention is disrupted by the unwanted advances of an insurance salesman. He manages to apply…Keith HeltsleyGildersleeve works on his end dove the month reports in the water Commissioner’s office. His attention is disrupted by the unwanted advances of an insurance salesman. He manages to apply…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/lum-and-abner-evelina-and-frank-to-be-married-350426/ Wed, 27 May 2026 10:02:56 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5038 full 14:19 5038 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Here’s a tip for golfers. Take some malted milk tablets for satisfying hunger on the golf course. Natural, or chocolate flavor. Down in Pine Ridge, Lum’s girlfriend Evelina is…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Here’s a tip for golfers. Take some malted milk tablets for satisfying hunger on the golf course. Natural, or chocolate flavor. Down in Pine Ridge, Lum’s girlfriend Evelina is…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/burns-and-allen-successful-marriage-manual-421013/ Tue, 26 May 2026 07:23:43 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51096 full 29:51 153899821 51096 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noas George and Gracie discuss the latest in the war, the happy postman delivers the mail. He explains how his brother postman stays physically fit. Gracie gets a letter from…Keith Heltsleyas George and Gracie discuss the latest in the war, the happy postman delivers the mail. He explains how his brother postman stays physically fit. Gracie gets a letter from…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/lum-and-abner-lum-and-abner-reconcile-350423/ Mon, 25 May 2026 10:00:08 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5011 full 14:29 5011 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Kids get hungry with all their activity. Give them a healthy, nourishing treat that won’t spoil their appetite. Down in Pine Ridge, Dick has managed to calm Lum down…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Kids get hungry with all their activity. Give them a healthy, nourishing treat that won’t spoil their appetite. Down in Pine Ridge, Dick has managed to calm Lum down…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/jack-benny-phil-harris-becomes-a-father-ep448-420524/ Sun, 24 May 2026 07:23:36 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51067 full 29:41 153871954 51067 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)nohim from Camp Callan California Jack receives a nice and hammy introduction. Don sets out to prove that his military audience thinks he’s great. Mary makes a poetic ending and…Keith Heltsleyhim from Camp Callan California Jack receives a nice and hammy introduction. Don sets out to prove that his military audience thinks he’s great. Mary makes a poetic ending and…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/lum-and-abner-sell-the-circus-350422/ Fri, 22 May 2026 10:04:23 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=5003 full 14:50 5003 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Enjoy a breakfast treat. Just sprinkle powdered Horlicks on buttered toast, or in cereal. Now, let’s see what’s happening in Pine Ridge. Previously, the circus was sold to Squire…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Enjoy a breakfast treat. Just sprinkle powdered Horlicks on buttered toast, or in cereal. Now, let’s see what’s happening in Pine Ridge. Previously, the circus was sold to Squire…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/the-great-gildersleeve-teachers-problems-ep252-470521/ Thu, 21 May 2026 12:24:59 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51071 full 30:09 153871959 51071 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noMarjorie and Leroy bicker while they’re supposed to be studying. Gildersleeve gets onto them for not concentrating enough. Leila Ransom arrives to invite Gildersleeve to see a movie with her.…Keith HeltsleyMarjorie and Leroy bicker while they’re supposed to be studying. Gildersleeve gets onto them for not concentrating enough. Leila Ransom arrives to invite Gildersleeve to see a movie with her.…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/lum-and-abner-money-disappears-again-350411/ Wed, 20 May 2026 10:02:07 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=4824 full 14:48 4824 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: It’s the cold and flu season, ward off sickness by using Horlicks. The circus is still showing in Mt Ida, and money is still coming up missing. Lum and…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: It’s the cold and flu season, ward off sickness by using Horlicks. The circus is still showing in Mt Ida, and money is still coming up missing. Lum and…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/burns-and-allen-married-but-single-421006/ Tue, 19 May 2026 07:26:49 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51081 full 29:43 153891241 51081 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noat home after a party, George and Gracie discussed the types of games that took place. Why was George so mean to her at the party? Gracie remembers the romantic…Keith Heltsleyat home after a party, George and Gracie discussed the types of games that took place. Why was George so mean to her at the party? Gracie remembers the romantic…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/lum-and-abner-lum-will-hide-money-350410-2/ Mon, 18 May 2026 10:04:00 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=4813 full 15:06 4813 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Are Lum and Abner’s overweight friends using Horlicks? According to letters written in they are. Get sustaining nourishment without the excess calories. For the past couple days money has…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Are Lum and Abner’s overweight friends using Horlicks? According to letters written in they are. Get sustaining nourishment without the excess calories. For the past couple days money has…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/jack-benny-from-santa-ana-air-base-ep447-420517/ Sun, 17 May 2026 07:20:08 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51065 full 29:30 153871952 51065 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noJack is teased about giving the whole cast a lift to the military base and is Maxwell. He collects gas money for the trip from Don. Mary arrives to get…Keith HeltsleyJack is teased about giving the whole cast a lift to the military base and is Maxwell. He collects gas money for the trip from Don. Mary arrives to get…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/lum-and-abner-squire-is-the-main-suspect-350409/ Fri, 15 May 2026 10:04:38 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=4786 full 13:37 4786 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: There are many who can’t drink milk or coffee. Try getting your good nourishment with Horlicks malted milk drink for breakfast. The circus business has been improving, but yesterday,…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: There are many who can’t drink milk or coffee. Try getting your good nourishment with Horlicks malted milk drink for breakfast. The circus business has been improving, but yesterday,…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/a-day-in-the-life-of-dennis-day-room-rent-due-ep88-480925/ Thu, 14 May 2026 13:25:36 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=8560 full 8560 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noDennis opens with a song, Five Foot Two Eyes of Blue. In the Anderson home, Mrs. Anderson grows impatient when Dennis is three weeks late on his rent. Dennis is…Keith HeltsleyDennis opens with a song, Five Foot Two Eyes of Blue. In the Anderson home, Mrs. Anderson grows impatient when Dennis is three weeks late on his rent. Dennis is…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/the-great-gildersleeve-peavey-disappears-ep251-470514/ Thu, 14 May 2026 12:27:13 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=51069 full 29:23 153871957 51069 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noit’s Saturday night, in time for the Jolly boys to get together. Gildy complements his friends on being in high form, then the barbershop quartet things another. The Jolly boys…Keith Heltsleyit’s Saturday night, in time for the Jolly boys to get together. Gildy complements his friends on being in high form, then the barbershop quartet things another. The Jolly boys…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy https://retro-otr.com/2026/05/lum-and-abner-circus-appearing-in-mt-ida-350408/ Wed, 13 May 2026 10:09:46 +0000 https://retro-otr.com/?p=4765 full 13:52 4765 keith@retro-otr.com (Keith Heltsley)noHorlicks: Carlton Bricker talks about a friend who tried a cheap substitute, but after just one glass, went back to the original. Down in Pine Ridge we find Lum and…Keith HeltsleyHorlicks: Carlton Bricker talks about a friend who tried a cheap substitute, but after just one glass, went back to the original. Down in Pine Ridge we find Lum and…family,friendly,Jack,Benny,George,Burns,comedy,clean,comedy,classic,comedy