Frank Proctor selects, and then describes some of the greatest shows from the golden age of radio — the 1930s and 1940s — like The Shadow and Fibber McGee & Molly. A half-hour of drama, mystery or suspense is followed by a half-hour of comedy.
The Green Hornet: The Ghost Who Talked Too Much & Fibber McGee and Molly: Fibber's Bottle Collection
The Green Hornet (2011) · Sep 13, 2025
Dragnet: Spring Street Gang & Edgar Bergan and Charlie McCarthey: Guest Star Walt Disney
Dragnet (1954) · Sep 12, 2025
Sherlock Holmes: Disappearing Scientists & Life With Luigi: Luigi Joins A Hospital Plan
Sherlock Holmes (2009) · Sep 5, 2025
The Whistler: Strange Meeting & The Martin and Lewis Show: Guest Star Lucille Ball
The Whistler (2026) · Sep 4, 2025
The Lone Ranger: Calamity Jane & My Favorite Husband: Liz Becomes A Sculptress
The Lone Ranger (2013) · Aug 16, 2025
The Whistler: Death Comes At Midnight & Fibber and Molly McGee: McGee Needs Glasses
The Whistler (2026) · Aug 8, 2025
Boston Blackie: The Stolen Car Ring & The Adventures of Ozzy and Harriet: Boys Night Out
Boys' Night Out (1962) · Jul 23, 2025
The Whistler: The Alibi & Fibber McGee and Molly: The Poker Game
The Whistler (2026) · Jul 19, 2025
Mr District Attorney: The Blackmail Murder & The Red Skelton Show: Junior's Secret
Mr. District Attorney (1947) · Jul 16, 2025
The Green Hornet: The Corpse That Wasn't There & The Fred Allen Show: Basil Rathbone
The Green Hornet (2011) · Jun 28, 2025
The Whistler: The Law of Physics & The Bob Hope Show: Lucille Ball
The Whistler (2026) · Jun 10, 2025
Night Beat: Larry The Understudy & The Fred Allen Show: Have You Ever Been Swindled?
Night Beat (1931) · Jun 6, 2025
The Cisco Kid: The Outlaw Who Dropped His Own Wallet & The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Exaggeration Troubles
The Cisco Kid (1931) · Jun 3, 2025
Dragnet: Homicide & Duffy's Tavern: Duffy Has Decided To Sell The Tavern
Dragnet (1954) · May 23, 2025
Sherlock Holmes: Dr Watson Meets Sherlock Holmes & Life With Luigi: Income Tax Problems
Sherlock Holmes (2009) · May 10, 2025
Sherlock Holmes: The Book Of Tobit & Fibber McGee and Molly: Molly Wants A Budget
Sherlock Holmes (2009) · May 2, 2025
The Lone Ranger: The Lone Ranger and Sam Bass & A Day In The Life of Dennis Day: Miss Courtney
The Lone Ranger (2013) · Apr 15, 2025
Sherlock Holmes: The Manor House Case & Father Knows Best: Good Citizenship
Sherlock Holmes (2009) · Mar 21, 2025
Nick Carter Master Detective: Vanishing Lady & Fibber McGee and Molly: Betler Gildersleeve
Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939) · Feb 12, 2025
Gunsmoke: Carmen & The FBI in Peace and War: Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business (2015) · Jan 25, 2025
Abbott and Costello: Costello's Beauty Shop & Inner Sanctum: Detour to Terror
Detour to Terror (1980) · Jan 22, 2025
My Favourite Husband: Be A Pal & Inner Sanctum: Dead To Rights
Dead to Rights (2025) · Jan 16, 2025
Lux Radio Theatre: It's A Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life (1946) · Dec 24, 2024