Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio

Once again Riley goes overboard when he tries to enhance his family’s home life.

Originally aired on January 28, 1949. This is episode 230 of The Life of Riley.

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.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Henry Fonda. Episode 562 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on June 3, 1953.

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.

There's only one telephone in the house and everyone wants to use it, especially Henry and his dad, Sam.

Originally aired on April 20, 1944. This is episode 234 of The Aldrich Family.

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.

When Riley’s old girlfriend, Bertha, comes to town and wants to meet with him, Riley freaks out, as usual.

Originally aired on January 21, 1949. This is episode 229 of The Life of Riley.

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.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Marilyn Maxwell. Episode 561 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on May 27, 1953.

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.

When Henry forgets to close a door, the whole town ends up in an uproar.

Originally aired on April 13, 1944. This is episode 233 of The Aldrich Family.

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.

Well, Riley opens his big mouth and provokes his boss. That means he’s looking for a new job once again.

Originally aired on January 14, 1949. This is episode 228 of The Life of Riley.

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.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Richard Widmark. Episode 560 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on May 20, 1953.

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.

Is it the warmest day in March or is it not? Mr. Aldrich said there would be a snowstorm, yet Henry and Homer go swimming.

Originally aired on March 9, 1944. This is episode 228 of The Aldrich Family.

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.

Chester A Riley lies about his accomplishments to impress his son, and ends up making a mess of an entire basketball team.

Originally aired on January 7, 1949. This is episode 227 of The Life of Riley.

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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Martha Roundtree.

Episode 559 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on May 13, 1953.

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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Homer tries to pass himself off as a piano virtuoso to get a date with a girl.

Originally aired on March 2, 1944. This is episode 227 of The Aldrich Family.

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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry really wants to go ice skating, but his mom needs him to deliver a fruitcake.Originally aired on January 13, 1944. This is episode 220 of The Aldrich Family.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Ida Lupino.Episode 555 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on April 15, 1953.Visit https://www.magicmind.co/classiccomedy to get your Magic Mind at a huge discount. Use code CLASSICCOMEDY20.To hear my guest appearance on The Amazing World of Radio on March 15, 2023, go to: https://www.greatdetectives.net/detectives/category/amazingradio/.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google...

Henry, his mom, and his dad, each get Mary a date with a man named Sergeant Joe Birch.Originally aired on November 4, 1943. This is episode 210 of The Aldrich Family.Visit https://www.magicmind.co/classiccomedy to get your Magic Mind at a huge discount. Use code CLASSICCOMEDY20.To hear my guest appearance on The Amazing World of Radio on March 15, 2023, go to: https://www.greatdetectives.net/detectives/category/amazingradio/.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...

Riley wants to buy a car but ends up thinking he's buying a wife!Originally aired on December 17, 1948. This is episode 224 of The Life of Riley.Visit https://www.magicmind.co/classiccomedy to get your Magic Mind at a huge discount. Use code CLASSICCOMEDY20.To hear my guest appearance on The Amazing World of Radio on March 15, 2023, go to: https://www.greatdetectives.net/detectives/category/amazingradio/.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...

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Anne Baxter.Episode 553 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on April 1, 1953.Visit https://www.magicmind.co/classiccomedy to get your Magic Mind at a huge discount. Use code CLASSICCOMEDY20.To hear my guest appearance on The Amazing World of Radio on March 15, 2023, go to: https://www.greatdetectives.net/detectives/category/amazingradio/.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google...

The Aldrich Family gets into the stressful situation of having two additional families staying over at their home.Originally aired on October 7, 1943. This is episode 206 of The Aldrich Family.Visit https://www.magicmind.co/classiccomedy to get your Magic Mind at a huge discount. Use code CLASSICCOMEDY20.To hear my guest appearance on The Amazing World of Radio on March 15, 2023, go to: https://www.greatdetectives.net/detectives/category/amazingradio/.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...

Riley tries to help his sister and ends up with a mess, as usual.Originally aired on December 10, 1948. This is episode 223 of The Life of Riley.Visit https://www.magicmind.co/classiccomedy to get your Magic Mind at a huge discount. Use code CLASSICCOMEDY20.To hear my guest appearance on The Amazing World of Radio on March 15, 2023, go to: https://www.greatdetectives.net/detectives/category/amazingradio/.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...

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Mickey Rooney.Episode 552 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on March 25, 1953.To hear my guest appearance on The Amazing World of Radio on March 15, 2023, go to: https://www.greatdetectives.net/detectives/category/amazingradio/.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry is the props manager for the school play, and he manages to create a world of chaos.Originally aired on April 15, 1943. This is episode 189 of The Aldrich Family.To hear my guest appearance on The Amazing World of Radio on March 15, 2023, go to: https://www.greatdetectives.net/detectives/category/amazingradio/.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley and Gillis compete for a foreman's job by trying to get football tickets for their boss.Originally aired on December 3, 1948. This is episode 222 of The Life of Riley.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, William Bendix.Episode 551 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on March 18, 1953.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry and Homer go out selling war bonds in a blinding snowstorm.Originally aired on April 1, 1943. This is episode 187 of The Aldrich Family.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to bond with his daughter, Babs, but with disastrous results.Originally aired on November 26, 1948. This is episode 221 of The Life of Riley.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jane Russell.Episode 549 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on March 4, 1953.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry and Homer think a scratch on a car will land them in court.Sources say it originally aired on March 11, 1943, and is episode 184 of The Aldrich Family. Due to factors explained in the podcast, it is more likely that the episode aired in 1940 or 1941.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Peg tells Junior the story of when her father came over for Thanksgiving Dinner.Originally aired on November 19, 1948. This is episode 220 of The Life of Riley.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jane Wyman.Episode 546 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on February 11, 1953.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry's love triangle inadvertently involves his Latin teacher.Originally aired on February 25, 1943. This is episode 182 of The Aldrich Family.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

A fishbone turns into a minor surgery and a major headache for Chester A. Riley and his longsuffering family.Originally aired on November 12, 1948. This is episode 219 of The Life of Riley.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jack Webb.Episode 545 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on February 4, 1953.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry and Homer can't find a place to hold a Valentine's Day party.Originally aired on February 11, 1943. This is episode 180 of The Aldrich Family.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Chester A. Riley goes on a crusade against trashy comic books.Originally aired on November 5, 1948. This is episode 218 of The Life of Riley.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jimmy Stewart.Episode 544 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on January 28, 1953.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Special presentation of the Philco Radio Time staring Bing Crosby. It originally aired on December 24, 1947.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Special presentation of "Christmas at the Front, 1943." It originally aired on December 24, 1943.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Special presentation of the Kraft Music Hall staring Bing Crosby. It originally aired on December 21, 1944.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Special presentation of the George Burns and Gracie Allen Show. It originally aired on December 23, 1940.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Special presentation of the Kraft Music Hall staring Bing Crosby. It originally aired on December 24, 1942.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Chester A. Riley tries to get smart in a day.Originally aired on October 29, 1948. This is episode 217 of The Life of Riley.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Zsa Zsa Gabor.Episode 543 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on January 21, 1953.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry and Homer want to sell Christmas cards in June to make money so they can buy War Bonds.Originally aired on June 18, 1942. This is episode 150 of The Aldrich Family.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Chester A. Riley becomes a political king maker.Originally aired on October 22, 1948. This is episode 216 of The Life of Riley.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 Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Bing Crosby and Terry Moore. Terry Moore, circa, 1953 Terry Moore, 2015 Episode 542 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on January 14, 1953. Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate. Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry is afraid to ask Gladys if their date includes dinner at her house. Originally aired on June 11, 1942. This is episode 149 of The Aldrich Family. Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate. Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Who’s the biggest problem child? The one and only Chester A. Riley. Originally aired on October 15, 1948. This is episode 215 of The Life of Riley. Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate. Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jack Benny. Episode 541 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on January 7, 1953. Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate. Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry and Homer panic when they think that their bicycles were stolen. This episode of The Aldrich Family originally aired sometime in the first eight months of 1942. Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate. Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Once again, Riley thinks Sidney Monahan is going to steal Peg away because he read a book about the perfect mate and Sidney matched the criteria more than he did. Originally aired on October 8, 1948. This is episode 214 of The Life of Riley. Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate. Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jane Russell. Episode 539 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on June 17, 1952. Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate. Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry's plans are ruined when he can't find his left rubber overshoe. Vintage Rubber Overshoes Originally aired sometime in 1942. Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate. Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

When Riley realizes that it’s not a bad thing to help out his wife around the house, Gillis and the guys get mad because their wives like the idea. Originally aired on September 10, 1948. This is episode 209 of The Life of Riley. Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate. Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. Dale Evans and Roy Rogers Episode 538 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on June 10, 1952. Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate. Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry and Homer want to get back at Agnes for a joke she played on them, but it gets out of hand. Originally aired on April 2, 1942. This is episode 139 of The Aldrich Family. Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate. Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley sets Babs up with a blind date - with Clem Kadiddlehopper! Red Skelton as Clem Kadiddlehopper   Originally aired on September 3, 1948. This is episode 208 of The Life of Riley. Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate. Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Marilyn Maxwell and Jack Kirkwood. Episode 537 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on June 3, 1952. Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate. Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry starts getting letters from a girl in a nearby town. Originally aired on January 29, 1942. This is episode 130 of The Aldrich Family. Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate. Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Only Chester A. Riley can walk into a prison and think it’s a vacation!   Originally aired on June 26, 1948. This is episode 207 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Marilyn Maxwell and Jack Kirkwood.   Marilyn Maxwell   Jack Kirkwood   Episode 535 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on May 20, 1952.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry's dream date becomes a nightmare.   Originally aired on January 22, 1942. This is episode 129 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley wants a bathrobe for Father's Day, but instead of patiently waiting, he tries to force the issue.   Originally aired on June 19, 1948. This is episode 206 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Dorothy Lamour.   Dorothy Lamour as The Jungle Princess in 1936   Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, and Bing Crosby in The Road to Bali in 1952.   This episode is half # 534, which originally aired on May 13, 1952, and half # 540, which originally aired on June 24, 1952. These were pasted together by AFRTS for some reason.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iT...

Henry loses his family's dinner and his sister's purse and umbrella when he asks a little kid to carry them for him.   The original air date and episode number of this Aldrich Family show is unknown.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley somehow comes to think that it is all supposed to be about him and for him when Babs graduates from High School.   Originally aired on June 12, 1948. This is episode 205 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, William Holden.   William Holden   Episode 532 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on April 29, 1952.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

When Henry tries to make money by tending people's coal furnaces, he finds it all goes up in smoke.   Originally aired on October 30, 1941. This is episode 117 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley and Gillis go after each other when they realize that its harder to share a car than they thought it was.   Originally aired on May 29, 1948. This is episode 203 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Claudette Colbert.   Claudette Colbert   Episode 528 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on April 1, 1952.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

When Henry forgets to mail a letter for his mom, he creates all sorts of problems that only get worse when he tries to fix it.   Originally aired on October 23, 1941. This is episode 116 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

When Sidney Monahan comes to spend a week with the Rileys, Chester A. Riley thinks that Peg has fallen in love with Monahan, her old flame.   Originally aired on May 22, 1948. This is episode 202 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Gracie Allen.   Kay Bell, Debbie Reynolds, Cynthia Bell, circa 1952   George Burns and Gracie Allen, 1952   Episode 527 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on March 25, 1952.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry tries to make a girl jealous by writing fictitious letters to a girl in the next town.   Postum packaging from 1938   An advertisement for Postum.   Originally aired on January 23, 1941. This is episode 80 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley's boss decides not to give Christmas bonuses after all.     This episode is out of order, so we can listen to a Christmas episode at Christmastime. This is Episode 225 of The Life of Riley. The program originally aired on December 24, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Special presentation of a BBC Christmas broadcast, featuring King George's Christmas Speech. It originally aired on December 25, 1940.   King George VI delivering his Christmas speech on 12/25/1940.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Frank Sinatra.   Frank Sinatra and Bob Hope on the set of The Frank Sinatra Show on ABC-TV, October 18, 1957.   This episode is out of order, so we can listen to a Christmas episode at Christmastime. This is Episode 578 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on December 11, 1953.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify...

Lady Esther Presents Orson Welles. This episode is a Christmas special featuring the story of The Happy Prince. It originally aired on December 22, 1941.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry wants to go on a sleigh ride, but things don't work out quite as he had hoped.   Originally aired sometime in the 1940's.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Simon, Bab's boyfriend, convinces Riley that he could be a model.   Originally aired on May 15, 1948. This is episode 201 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Charles Farrell and Bing Crosby   Charles Farrell, 1952   Episode 525 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on March 11, 1952.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry gets into a world of trouble because he wants to pull a prank on Halloween.   Originally aired on October 31, 1940. This is episode 68 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Peg tells the kids about why she gives Riley a present on Mother's Day.   Originally aired on May 8, 1948. This is episode 200 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Tyrone Power.   Tyrone Power in the 1952 film, "Pony Soldier"   Episode 522 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on February 19, 1952.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry gets into a whirlwind of chaos when he tries to keep Aunt Harriet from finding out that he lost the watch she gave him.   Originally aired on September 12, 1940. This is episode 61 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley buys a secondhand baseball uniform for Junior, and then tells him it used to be his when he was a young baseball prodigy.   Originally aired on May 1, 1948. This is episode 199 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Alexis Smith.   Alexis Smith, 1951   Alexis Smith, 1971   Episode 521 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on February 12, 1952.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry tries to be helpful and generous to everyone he meets - with disastrous results.   Originally aired on September 5, 1940. This is episode 60 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to rekindle romance with Peg.   Originally aired on April 24, 1948. This is episode 198 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Virginia Mayo   Virginia Mayo, 1951   Episode 510 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on November 27, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Can Henry win the race and win a date to the school dance, too?   Originally aired on May 28, 1940. This is episode 48 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley is afraid that Peg will fall for her French teacher.   Originally aired on April 10, 1948. This is episode 196 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, George Raft and Toni Arden.   George Raft, circa 1950   Toni Arden   Episode 509 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on November 20, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry ends up with too many dates for the school picnic.   Originally aired on May 21, 1940. This is episode 47 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley thinks that he is being held up by a real gangster.   Burt Lancaster, circa 1948   Accidentally aired out of order on this podcast. Originally aired on April 8, 1949. This is episode 240 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Corinne Calvet.   Photo of Corinne Calvet   Episode 508 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on November 13, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry tries to give his mom a perfect Mother's Day.   Originally aired on May 7, 1940. This is episode 45 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to improve his neighborhood.   Originally aired on April 3, 1948. This is episode 195 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Ava Gardner and Jack Kirkwood.   Episode 504 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on October 16, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

This is the episode of Truth of Consequences where they reveal who the Walking Man is.  It originally aired on March 6, 1948. This special is in honor of our 400th regular podcast episode.     Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry tries to prove that the winner of the model airplane race cheated.   Originally aired on April 30, 1940. This is episode 44 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley writes a sarcastic note to Peg that mistakenly gets submitted to his boss as a suggestion.   Originally aired on March 20, 1948. This is episode 193 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jane Russell.   Jane Russell, circa 1951   Publicity still of Russell in The Outlaw by George Hurrell   Episode 502 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on October 2, 1951.   Link to the medley sung by Jane Russell, Connie Haines, Beryl Davis, and Rhonda Fleming on YouTube: Connie Haines - Beryl Davis - Rhonda Fleming - Jane Russell - YouTube   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You...

Henry tries to collect coupons to win an outboard motor.   Originally aired on April 23, 1940. This is episode 43 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Peg tells a story about a time, right after they were married, when she and Riley had a fight.   Originally aired on March 13, 1948. This is episode 192 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jerry Desmonde.   Photo of Jerry Desmonde   Episode 498 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on June 5, 1951.   Link to the Sid Field & Jerry Desmonde sketch on YouTube: Sid Field & Jerry Desmonde - London Town 1946 - Golf Sketch - YouTube   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry tries to launch a business with his pigeons.   Originally aired on February 27, 1940. This is episode 35 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley gets into trouble when a rumor spreads that he punched his foreman in the nose.   Originally aired on March 6, 1948. This is episode 191 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special Guests, Frankie Laine and Hedy Lamarr.   Frankie Laine   Hedy Lamarr and Bob Hope in a publicity photo for My Favorite Spy   Episode 490 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on April 10, 1951.   Link to the Hedy Lamarr documentary on YouTube: Documentary - Hedy Lamarr (Extraordinary Women 2011) - YouTube   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify...

Henry believes he will make a fortune raising pigeons.   Photo of a picture post card autographed by Ezra Stone, circa 1940   Originally aired on February 20, 1940. This is episode 34 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley thinks he's the life of the party and ends up destroying Bab's birthday.   Originally aired on February 28, 1948. This is episode 190 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special Guests, Ava Gardner and Chuck Yeager.   Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner   Chuck Yeager and the plane in which he broke the sound barrier   Episode 485 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on March 6, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry gets talked into going on a blind date to help out a friend, but his girlfriend catches him out with this other girl.   Originally aired on October 17, 1939. This is episode 16 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

After lecturing Junior on the evils of lying, Riley gets himself into a web of lies.   Originally aired on February 21, 1948. This is episode 189 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Judy Garland   Photo of Judy Garland, circa 1950   Episode 480 of The Bob Hope Show. Judy sings "I'm In Love With A Wonderful Guy" from the musical, South Pacific. The program originally aired on January 30, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Henry tries to juggle two girl friends.   Originally aired on October 10, 1939. This is episode 15 of The Aldrich Family.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Gillis convinces Riley to send Peg a 'less-than-loving' Valentine's Day card.   Originally aired on February 14, 1948. This is episode 188 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Bing Crosby and Jimmy Demaret.   Photo of Jimmy Demaret, circa 1940   Episode 479 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on January 23, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Two short sketches about Henry Aldrich and his family.   Advertisement for Jello, the sponsor of The Aldrich Family   "Crowded Bathroom" originally aired on July 28, 1938. This was a sketch from the Rudy Vallée Show. The "Cancer Awareness Special" probably aired sometime in 1947.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley worries that Junior is not motivated enough to prepare for a future career.   Originally aired on February 7, 1948. This is episode 187 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Marilyn Maxwell and Jerry Colonna.   Photo of Marilyn Maxwell   Photo of Jerry Colonna   Episode 477 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on January 9, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Four comedy sketches from the second record album recorded by Don Ameche and Francis Langford.      The sketches are entitled: Round I Round II Round III Round IV   This record album was released in 1963.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Peg's Uncle Baxter returns to the Riley household.   Originally aired on January 31, 1948. This is episode 186 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Bing Crosby.   Episode 475 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on December 26, 1950.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Four comedy sketches from a record album recorded by Don Ameche and Francis Langford.      The sketches are entitled: Breakfast With John and Blanche The Bickersons at Sea Wedding Anniversary Later That Same Evening   This record album was released in 1961.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley's attempt at reverse psychology takes a wrong turn when Babs drops out of high school to get a job.   Originally aired on January 24, 1948. This is episode 185 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Bing Crosby and Dinah Shore.   Jack Benny, Bob Hope, Dinah Shore, Bing Crosby, and Francis Langford, circa 1950   Gary and Bing Crosby, circa 1951   Episode 464 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on October 10, 1950.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

John goes to the wrong store to return a dress that Blanche bought for a wedding that he does not want to attend.   Originally aired on August 28, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

William Bendix plays Chester A. Riley on an episode of Truth or Consequences.   Ralph Edwards, the first host of Truth or Consequences   Originally aired on January 17, 1948.    Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

The last show of the 1949-1950 season and the last sponsored by Lever Brothers.   Episode 462 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on June 13, 1950.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Blanche gets John to have a surgery to cure his snoring.   Originally aired on August 21, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley ends up losing a lot when he tries to keep the kids off the phone.   Originally aired on January 17, 1948. This is episode 184 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Arthur Godfrey.   Photo of Arthur Godfrey   Episode 461 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on June 6, 1950.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Blanche tries to milk a mild ankle sprain for all she can.   Originally aired on July 17, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley struggles with the concept that women are equal to men.   Originally aired on January 10, 1948. This is episode 183 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Bing Crosby.   Bing and Bob in "The Road to Bali" in 1952   Episode 450 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on March 21, 1950.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Blanche and John do NOT enjoy their vacation.   Originally aired on July 10, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to show Junior how to get a date.   Originally aired on January 3, 1948. This is episode 182 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Fred Allen.   Photo of Fred Allen   Episode 449 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on March 14, 1950.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Blanche buys a mink coat.   Originally aired on June 12, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to fix things when Babs gets blackballed from a sorority.   Originally aired on December 13, 1947. This is episode 179 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Fred Allen   Jack Benny and Fred Allen, 1936. Copyprint. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress (89c) //www.loc.gov/pictures/item/98500978/     Episode 444 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on February 7, 1950.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Blanche is upset that John missed their anniversary party.   Photo of Lew Parker   Follow this link to see a picture of Phil Rapp, Lew Parker, and Frances Langford: Langford radio series, June 2, 1951. Phil Rapp;Frances Langford;Lew... News Photo - Getty Images   Originally aired on June 5, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podc

Riley takes issue with an article that Junior writes.   Originally aired on December 6, 1947. This is episode 178 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Rhonda Fleming.   Photo of Bob Hope and Rhonda Fleming   Episode 437 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on December 20, 1949.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

John gets laid off from his job and Blanche invites her nephew to live with them.   Audition show from December 13, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley and Gillis decide to celebrate Thanksgiving together, until the foreman position opens up at the plant.   Originally aired on November 29, 1947. This is episode 177 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jack Benny.   Photo of Jack Benny and Bob Hope in 1957.   Episode 435 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on December 6, 1949.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

The Bickerson segments from three Old Gold shows: The Presidential Suite, Income Tax Refund, and The New Apartment.   Originally aired on May 28, June 11, and June 18, all in 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to calculate the number of beans in a bowl so he can win a contest for a new Buick.   Originally aired on November 22, 1947. This is episode 176 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Bing Crosby.   Episode 432 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on November 15, 1949.   The second half of this episode appears to be from the show that originally aired on December 7, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Blanche is upset that John was at her brother's bachelor party.   Originally aired on May 21, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

This brief podcast explains how Ron Ecklebarger, the host, has been in the hospital and experiencing medical problems. This is the reason for the lack of podcasts in the last three weeks. Hopefully, Ron will be healthy enough to produce new podcasts within the next few weeks.

Peg tells Junior about when Riley was in the school play.   Originally aired on November 15, 1947. This is episode 175 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Jackie Robinson and Joe Page.   Photo of Jackie Robinson   Photo of Joe Page   Episode 427 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on October 11, 1949.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

The Bickerson segments from three Old Gold shows: The Operation, Streetcar Conductor, and Two Weeks Paid Vacation.   Originally aired in April and May of 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley manages to drive everyone nuts in the days preceding his 17th wedding anniversary.   Originally aired on November 8, 1947. This is episode 174 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Lucille Ball.     Episode 417 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on May 3, 1949.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

The Bickerson's cat is going to have kittens.   Originally aired on May 7, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley and Peg and the kids are at odd as to what to get for a big family Christmas present.   Originally aired on December 27, 1947. This is episode 181 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

The Bob Hope Show from Berlin, Germany, Christmas 1948   Photo of Irving Berlin, Jinx Falkenburg, and Bob Hope in Berlin.   Episode 399 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on December 28, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

The Bickerson segments from three Old Gold shows: Birthday Present, Christmas Eve, and Valentine's Day.   Originally aired in November and December of 1947 and February of 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley and Peg tell the kids about their first Christmas.   Originally aired on December 20, 1947. This is episode 180 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Gregory Peck   Photo of Gregory Peck in 1948   Episode 398 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on December 21, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

The Bickerson segments from three Old Gold shows: The Movie, Second Honeymoon, and Easter Hat.   Originally aired in February and March of 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley's boss thinks Riley is a wiz at picking football winners.   Originally aired on November 1, 1947. This is episode 173 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope takes his show on the road and broadcasts from Richmond, VA.   Episode 416 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on April 26, 1949.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Blanche and John take a vacation to Yellowstone.   Originally aired on April 16, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley is convinced that he needs to get Babs a new dress for an upcoming dance.   Originally aired on October 25, 1947. This is episode 172 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jimmy Durante.   Photo of Cardinal Mindszenty   Episode 415 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on April 19, 1949.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

The Doctor makes a house call to hear John's snoring.   Originally aired on November 19, 1947.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Chester A. Riley thinks money donated to the community chest is his.   Originally aired on October 18, 1947. This is episode 171 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope with regular cast members, Irene Ryan and Jack Kirkwood.   Photo of Jack Kirkwood   Irene Ryan as Granny on The Beverly Hillbillies   Episode 413 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on April 5, 1949.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Blanche gets ill from eating clams.   Originally aired on either May 18, 1947. This is episode 23 of The Bickersons.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley and Peg tell the story of how Riley used to be a policeman.     Originally aired on October 11, 1947. This is episode 170 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.   Photo of Dean Martin, Bob Hope, and Jerry Lewis, 1949.   Episode 412 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on March 29, 1949.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

John attends Amos's bachelor party.   Originally aired on either April 13, 1947. This is episode 18 of The Bickersons.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Only Chester A. Riley can make getting a promotion a bad thing!   Originally aired on October 4, 1947. This is episode 169 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope and his cast of regulars do a sketch about Stalin visiting America.   Photo of Doris Day, Bob Hope, and Irene Ryan, circa 1949.   Episode 405 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on February 8, 1949.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Blanche loans John's new fishing pole to Amos.   Photo of Danny Thomas   Originally aired on either March 30, 1947. This is episode 16 of The Bickersons.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Peg wants a small statue for the piano, but Riley chooses something too amazing for words.   Originally aired on September 27, 1947. This is episode 168 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Bing Crosby.   Episode 396 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on December 7, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Blanche bets the rent money on a horse.   Photo of Frances Langford   Originally aired on either March 16, 1947. This is episode 14 of The Bickersons.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

A young man must decide what is truly important to him.   This is a special episode of the podcast in honor of our 2 years on the air.   Originally aired on February 13, 1947. This is the first episode of The Family Theater, entitled, "Flight From Home."   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley uses psychology to keep Junior from running away from home.   Originally aired on September 20, 1947. This is episode 167 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Doris Day.   Photo of Doris Day, circa 1948,   Episode 395 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on November 30, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

John has a cure for Blanche's tummy ache.   Originally aired on either March 2, 1947. This is episode 12 of The Bickersons.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley interferes with Babs' romantic life.   Originally aired on September 13, 1947. This is episode 166 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jack Benny.   Photo of President Harry Truman, 1948   Episode 392 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on November 9, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Amos tries to teach Blanche to drive in John's new car.   Originally aired on either February 23, 1947. This is episode 11 of The Bickersons.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley wants to get his diploma, but enrolls in a scam, not a school.   Originally aired on September 6, 1947. This is episode 165 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.   Photo of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, circa 1950   Episode 391 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on October 26, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Blanche loans John's new tuxedo to her brother, Amos.   Originally aired on either February 9, 1947. This is episode 9 of The Bickersons.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley freaks out when he thinks he drove Peg to leave him.   Originally aired on July 5, 1947. This is episode 164 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Bill Veeck.   Photo of Bill Veeck   Episode 390 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on October 19, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Blanche gets a puppy even though John is allergic to dogs.   Originally aired on either January 12, 1947. This is episode 5 of The Bickersons.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley gets homesick while on vacation with Gillis.   Originally aired on June 28, 1947. This is episode 163 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Lana Turner.   Photo of Lana Turner, 1946   Episode 376 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on April 13, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Blanche begs John for a baby and then tells him that she loaned his brand new car to her brother, Amos.   Photo of Don Ameche   Originally aired on either January 5, 1947. This is episode 4 of The Bickersons.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

This interview was held in Seattle, WA and broadcast on KOMO radio on June 8, 1946. This special is in honor of our 300th regular podcast episode.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley gets emotional when Babs wants to take a summer job in San Francisco.   Originally aired on June 21, 1947. This is episode 162 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Dinah Shore.   Photo of Dinah Shore, 1951   Episode 375 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on April 6, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Blanche gives $1000 of their savings to her brother, Amos, after John loses his job.   Originally aired on either December 29, 1946. This is episode 3 of The Bickersons.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley shoots off his mouth and gets Junior disqualified after he had won the soap box derby.   Originally aired on June 14, 1947. This is episode 161 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Fred Astaire.   Photo of Fred Astaire, 1941   Episode 368 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on February 17, 1948.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Premiere episode of the Bickersons with Drene Shampoo as the sponsor.   Photo of Don Ameche and Francis Langford   Originally aired on either September 8, 1946 or December 15, 1946. This is episode 1 of The Bickersons.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley buys accident insurance, but is in a bind when he goes to use it.   Originally aired on May 31, 1947. This is episode 159 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope was en route to England for Princess Elizabeth's wedding. Eddie Cantor was guest host.   Elizabeth and Philip on their wedding day, 1947.   Episode 355 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on November 18, 1947.   Link to newsreel footage of the Royal Command Performance: https://youtu.be/0TzbXrQVSso   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, Tu...

Liz and Iris try to lose weight so they can buy new Easter clothes.   Originally aired on March 24, 1951. This is episode 124 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley is supposed to make a speech on Mother's Day, until his friends think he's taking advantage of his own mom.   Originally aired on May 10, 1947. This is episode 156 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Peter Lorre.   Photo of Peter Lorre   Episode 341 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on May 13, 1947.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Liz thinks she is being snubbed by her friends because she was not invited to a party.   Originally aired on March 10, 1951. This is episode 122 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to help Babs impress people in society.   Originally aired on May 3, 1947. This is episode 155 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Van Johnson.   Photo of Van Johnson   Episode 337 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on April 15, 1947.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Liz needs to find her birth certificate so she can get her passport for a trip to Paris.   Originally aired on March 3, 1951. This is episode 121 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Simon sees Riley having dinner with another woman.   Originally aired on April 26, 1947. This is episode 154 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Al Jolson.   Photo of Al Jolson   Episode 336 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on April 8, 1947.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

The Atterburys think that George punched Liz and gave her a black eye.   Originally aired on February 10, 1951. This is episode 118 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts.

Riley is concerned that Junior is running away from a bully instead of standing up to him.   Originally aired on April 19, 1947. This is episode 153 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Eddie Cantor.   Photo of Eddie Cantor   Episode 335 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on April 1, 1947.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz gets depressed when she thinks that she is a failure at everything.   Originally aired on February 3, 1951. This is episode 117 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley gets sucked into a soap opera and thinks that Peg is living it out.   Originally aired on April 12, 1947. This is episode 152 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Robert Montgomery.   Photo of Robert Montgomery   Episode 328 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on February 11, 1947.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz thinks George got drafted.   Originally aired on January 27, 1951. This is episode 116 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley pretends to spank Junior - with disastrous consequences.   Originally aired on April 5, 1947. This is episode 151 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Bing Crosby.     Bing Crosby and Bob Hope.   Episode 321 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on December 24, 1946.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz starts telling the truth when an important bank client comes for a visit.   Originally aired on January 20, 1951. This is episode 115 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to act like a gentleman.   Originally aired on March 29, 1947. This is episode 150 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Lucille Ball.   Bob Hope and Lucille Ball in Fancy Pants, 1950.   Episode 315 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on November 12, 1946.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz has to find a way to pay for a clock she bought for George.   Originally aired on January 13, 1951. This is episode 114 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Peg shares the story of Riley's first job after they were married.   Originally aired on March 22, 1947. This is episode 149 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Fred Allen.   Photo of Fred Allen   Episode 313 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on October 29, 1946.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz schemes her way into being the lead in the club play.   Originally aired on January 6, 1951. This is episode 113 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr or at paypal.com/donate.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley unknowingly gets advice from Babs' boyfriend, Simon.   Originally aired on March 15, 1947. This is episode 148 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Muriel remembers the day they moved into their dream house.   Jane Wyatt   Robert Cummings   This was an audition for a proposed second season of the show, which never happened. It originally aired on August 25, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Bing Crosby.   Bing Crosby and Bob Hope in Road to Utopia, 1946   Episode 309 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on October 1, 1946.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz fakes being sick to get George to buy her a mink.   Originally aired on December 30, 1950. This is episode 112 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley thinks that his family forgot his birthday.   Originally aired on February 8, 1947. This is episode 143 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Carol Richards.     Photo of Carol Richards   Episode 308 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on September 24, 1946.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Photo of Bea Benaderet, 1966   Liz and Iris want to attend their husband's annual 'guys only' Christmas dinner.   Originally aired on December 23, 1950. This is episode 111 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley thinks he was switched at birth and sent home with the wrong parents.   Originally aired on February 1, 1947. This is episode 142 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Jim gets roped into acting in a community play.   This was the 21st show in the series. It originally aired on June 10, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Brenda and Cobina.   Cobina, Colonna, Hope, and Brenda.   Episode 298 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on April 9, 1946.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

George and Liz have a terrible time trying to pick out Christmas cards to send.   Originally aired on December 16, 1950. This is episode 110 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Peg shares the 'real' story of what happened on their honeymoon.   Originally aired on January 25, 1947. This is episode 141 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Jim tries remember exactly which anniversary he is supposed to be celebrating.   This was the 17th show in the series. It originally aired on May 13, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Sydney Greenstreet and Shirley Ross.   Shirley Ross   Sydney Greenstreet   Episode 297 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on April 2, 1946.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to win $500 from a radio game show.   Originally aired on December 9, 1950. This is episode 109 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley thinks Simon has a lot of money in the bank, so he asks him to be a business partner.   Originally aired on January 18, 1947. This is episode 140 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Jim tries to fix the old barn by himself.   This was the 16th show in the series. It originally aired on May 6, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Frank J. Lausche, Governor of Ohio.   Photo of Frank J. Lausche   Episode 295 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on March 19, 1946.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to play matchmaker with a business contact of George's.   Originally aired on December 2, 1950. This is episode 108 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley gets a surprise when the new assistant to the efficiency expert comes to work.   Originally aired on January 11, 1947. This is episode 139 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Jim and Muriel get chosen to lead the kids of the town on a hike.   Photo of Gale Gordon   This was the 15th show in the series. It originally aired on April 29, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Sonny Tufts   Photo of Sonny Tufts   Episode 294 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on March 12, 1946.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz gets selected to represent her night school in a math competition.   Originally aired on November 18, 1950. This is episode 106 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to get a date for Babs on New Year's Eve.   Originally aired on December 28, 1946. This is episode 137 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Jim Blandings is reluctant to see an old friend from college.   This was the 14th show in the series. It originally aired on April 22, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, David Niven   Photo of David Niven   Episode 293 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on March 5, 1946.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz is heartbroken when George forgets her birthday.   Originally aired on November 4, 1950. This is episode 104 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley hurt his leg, but doesn't want to pay to see a doctor.   Originally aired on November 30, 1946. This is episode 133 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

The Blandings decide to get away from it all at the same place where they spent their honeymoon.   This was the 12th show in the series. It originally aired on April 8, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Tyrone Power   Photo of Tyrone Power   Episode 291 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on February 19, 1946.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz gets into a car accident.   Originally aired on October 21, 1950. This is episode 102 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley doesn't think it is a big deal when he tells a white lie that he used to play professional football.   Originally aired on November 23, 1946. This is episode 132 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Jim is suckered into being Justice of the Peace for a day, but ends up liking the job.   This was the 11th show in the series. It originally aired on April 1, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Frank Sinatra.   Photo of Frank Sinatra   Episode 288 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on January 29, 1946.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz gets roped into making dinner for twelve people.   Originally aired on October 14, 1950. This is episode 101 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

When Junior has girl problems, Riley and Peg tell him a story.    Originally aired on November 16, 1946. This is episode 131 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Jim and Muriel get second thoughts about the house.   Photo of Betsy Drake   This was the ninth show in the series. It originally aired on March 18, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Wayne Morris.   Photo of Wayne Morris   Episode 282 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on December 18, 1945.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz decides to take up a new hobby, until George decides to take one up, too.   Originally aired on October 7, 1950. This is episode 100 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

The Man Called X goes into Berlin to get a Nazi.   Originally aired on March 3, 1945.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

When Junior and Egbert go to camp, Riley and Gillis miss their boys too much!    Originally aired on November 9, 1946. This is episode 130 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Jim's hatred of television changes once he is invited to be on a TV program.   This was the sixth show in the series. It originally aired on February 25, 1951.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Herbert Marshall.   Photo of Herbert Marshall   Episode 281 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on December 11, 1945.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

This video explains how the Patron Bonus Videos work and introduces the first video series.   To view the videos, go to patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr.

Liz tries to stop listening to gossip.   Originally aired on September 9, 1950. This is episode 96 of My Favorite Husband.   Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please support our show at patron.podbean.com/classiccomedyotr   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

When Peg decides to run against a corrupt park superintendent, a political boss gets Riley to run against her.    Originally aired on November 2, 1946. This is episode 129 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Cary Grant in 1941   Jim's extra day off is ruined when his daughters are sent home from school with either measles or athlete's foot.   This was the second show in the series. It originally aired on January 28, 1951.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jimmy Durante     Photo of Jimmy Durante   Episode 280 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on December 4, 1945.   Follow this link to listen to Hope and Durante sing "The Boys With The Proboscis" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SIna2dxeI8   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz and Iris get fed up with their husbands' taste in casual clothing.   Originally aired on September 2, 1950. This is episode 95 of My Favorite Husband.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

When Riley tries to get his foreman sent to South America, he gets a surprise of his own.    Originally aired on October 26, 1946. This is episode 128 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Photo of Cary Grant and Betsy Drake   Jim and Muriel Blandings find out their brand new dream house is set to be demolished.   This was the audition show for the new series. It originally aired on November 8, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Peggy Ryan & Red Skelton.   Photo of Peggy Ryan   Photo of Red Skelton   Episode 279 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on November 27, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz and Iris make their Husbands go to dance lessons.   Originally aired on June 25, 1950. This is episode 94 of My Favorite Husband.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

When Riley gets tossed off a bus, he decides to take them to court.    Originally aired on October 19, 1946. This is episode 127 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Joe E. Brown.   Joe E. Brown and Jack Lemmon in "Some Like It Hot"   Episode 278 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on November 20, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to be George's pal.   Originally aired on June 18, 1950. This is episode 93 of My Favorite Husband.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Babs needs a formal dress for the school dance and Riley tries to help her out.    Originally aired on October 12, 1946. This is episode 126 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jackie Coogan       Photo of Jackie Coogan in The Kid     Photo of Jackie Coogan during WWII     Photo of Jackie Coogan as Uncle Fester in The Addams Family   Episode 271 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on September 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz learns to swim so George will take her to the beach.   Originally aired on June 11, 1950. This is episode 92 of My Favorite Husband.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley and Gillis each receive an award for being such good neighbors.    Originally aired on October 5, 1946. This is episode 125 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Victor Mature   Photo of Victor Mature   Episode 276 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on November 6, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to teach George a lesson in cleanliness.   Originally aired on June 4, 1950. This is episode 91 of My Favorite Husband.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley and Waldo stowaway on a boat they believe Simon and Babs are using to elope.   Originally aired on September 21, 1946. This is episode 123 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Episode 275 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on October 23, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

George makes Liz return a dress she bought.   Originally aired on May 28, 1950. This is episode 90 of My Favorite Husband.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley doesn't want Peg to work for Sidney Monahan.   Originally aired on September 14, 1946. This is episode 122 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Photo of USS South Dakota     Photo of David McCampbell   Episode 274 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on October 16, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Spring Cleaning gives Liz an excuse to read some old letters.   Originally aired on April 30, 1950. This is episode 86 of My Favorite Husband.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Did Riley hear his boss correctly when he understood that he was getting promoted to assistant manager?   Originally aired on September 7, 1946. This is episode 121 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Robert Montgomery.   Photo of Robert Montgomery   Episode 269 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on September 11, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz is supposed to give Iris a friendship award on TV.   Originally aired on April 23, 1950. This is episode 85 of My Favorite Husband.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to help Junior win a contest, but does more harm than good.   Originally aired on June 29, 1946. This is episode 119 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Photo of Waco Glider   Troops in a glider   Episode 268 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on June 5, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz gets tired of playing second fiddle to George's hobbies.   Originally aired on April 9, 1950. This is episode 83 of My Favorite Husband.   Lucille Ball was featured in the April, 1950 issue of Radio Mirror Magazine. https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Radio-Mirror/50/Mirror-50-Apr.pdf.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley thinks he is losing his mind when his blue suits keeps disappearing and reappearing.   Originally aired on June 15, 1946. This is episode 117 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Herbert Marshall.   Photo of Herbert Marshall   Episode 267 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on May 29, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

When George's glamorous writer friend from college visits, Liz shows that she can write, too.   Originally aired on March 24, 1950. This is episode 81 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley gets in a fight with Morris, only to discover that Morris is his new landlord.   Originally aired on June 22, 1946. This is episode 118 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Photo of Sampson Naval Training Center, Seneca County, NY, circa 1944   Episode 266 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on May 22, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz imagines the worst when George makes up their wills.   Originally aired on March 17, 1950. This is episode 80 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley gets in over his head when he tries to buy a loaf of bread.   Originally aired on June 8, 1946. This is episode 116 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Photo of Birmingham Hospital, Van Nuys, CA, circa 1945   Episode 265 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on May 15, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz and George switch roles. He tries housework, while Liz looks for a job.   Originally aired on March 10, 1950. This is episode 79 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley gets bit by the acting bug.   Originally aired on June 1, 1946. This is episode 115 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Brenda and Cobina.   Cobina, Colonna, Hope, and Brenda.   Episode 263 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on May 1, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz demands equal rights with George.   Originally aired on March 3, 1950. This is episode 78 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley convinces Junior to get a job at the circus, and, boy, is he sorry!   Originally aired on May 25, 1946. This is episode 114 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Shirley Temple.   Shirley Temple in 1948   Episode 257 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on March 20, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

George says Liz can redecorate the house...if she does it herself for $25.   Originally aired on February 24, 1950. This is episode 77 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley is guilty of the same thing as Junior - playing hookey.   Originally aired on May 18, 1946. This is episode 113 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Frank Sinatra.   Photo of Frank Sinatra on the set of "Anchors Aweigh," 1945.   Episode 254 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on February 27, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz and Iris try to get their husbands to take them to a dance.   Originally aired on February 3, 1950. This is episode 74 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to straighten Junior out when he thinks his son forgot to get his mom a Mother's Day present.   Originally aired on May 11, 1946. This is episode 112 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Episode 252 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on February 13, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

An hour-long radio adaptation of A Christmas Carol for the BBC. It originally aired on 25 December 1965, and stars Sir Ralph Richardson as both The Storyteller and Scrooge.   Sir Ralph Richardson, 1949. By Paramount Pictures - Ebay, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=30813980   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to make up for her lack of singing ability by writing a song.   Originally aired on January 27, 1950. This is episode 73 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

When the Gillises' house is damaged in a fire, Riley invites them to stay with him and his family.   Originally aired on May 4, 1946. This is episode 111 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jennie Cox, Maid of Cotton, 1945   Bob Hope and Jennie Cox, 1945   Episode 251 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on February 6, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to convince George that he needs to let her spend money at the Beauty Parlor.   Originally aired on January 20, 1950. This is episode 72 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley's attempt to teach Junior not to gamble backfires.   Originally aired on April 27, 1946. This is episode 110 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Edward G. Robinson.   Photo of Edward G. Robinson as Little Caesar in 1931.   Episode 250 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on January 30, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to teach Iris to drive.   Originally aired on January 13, 1950. This is episode 71 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Did Riley invent a plant food that grows rabbits as well as carrots?   Originally aired on April 20, 1946. This is episode 109 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Marilyn Maxwell   Photo of Marilyn Maxwell   Episode 249 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on January 23, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz suspects that George is in love with another woman.   Originally aired on January 6, 1950. This is episode 70 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Once again Riley jumps in with both feet when he suspects that Junior stole something from a local store.   Originally aired on April 13, 1946. This is episode 108 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, The Andrews Sisters.     Photo of The Andrews Sisters https://www.cmgww.com/music/andrews/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/AndrewsSisters-1-768x624.jpg   Episode 246 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on January 2, 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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz and George get handcuffed and there is no key. What will happen if the locksmith can't get the cuffs off before George's big meeting?   Originally aired on December 30, 1949. This is episode 69 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley gets in a world of trouble when his wife thinks that a fur he found on the bus is for her.   Originally aired on April 6, 1946. This is episode 107 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Photo of Bob Hope, his parents, and his six brothers, circa 1920. Photo Credit: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/bobhope/images/bh0001a.1s.jpg   Episode 236 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on October 17, 1944.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz talks George into taking a sleigh ride if she can find a sleigh.   Originally aired on December 23, 1949. This is episode 68 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley gets life insurance and then thinks he'll be killed so Peg's old boyfriend can marry her and collect..   Originally aired on March 16, 1946. This is episode 104 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Show originally aired sometime during WWII.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to knit George a sweater for Christmas.   Originally aired on December 16, 1949. This is episode 67 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Babs is up for a music scholarship, but Riley gets pegged as the musical genius.   Originally aired on March 9, 1946. This is episode 103 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Quentin Reynolds.     Photo of Quentin Reynolds   Episode 232 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on September 19, 1944.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

After being embarrassed because they couldn't read the menu at a French restaurant, Liz and Iris take French Lessons.   Originally aired on December 9, 1949. This is episode 66 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley and Gillis are at it again. This time they are bragging about Junior and Eggbert and the school play.   Originally aired on February 2, 1946. This is episode 98 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Episode 230 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on June 6, 1944.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz and Iris want to get out of going to the college homecoming game with their husbands, until their husbands don't want them to go.   Originally aired on December 2, 1949. This is episode 65 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley has to get his tonsils taken out.   Originally aired on January 26, 1946. This is episode 97 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Episode 227 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on May 9, 1944.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Photo Of Harold Perry as The Great Gildersleeve   Originally aired on October 11, 1942. This episode is entitled "First Cold Snap."    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz is matchmaking again and has to try to hide it from George.   Originally aired on November 18, 1949. This is episode 63 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

What is Riley to do when it appears that his mom is stepping out on his dad?   Originally aired on December 15, 1945. This is episode 91 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Jane Russell and Bob Hope on set of Command Performance, 1945.   This program originally aired on July 7, 1942.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz spends all the money that was supposed to be saved for Christmas.   Originally aired on November 11, 1949. This is episode 62 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley is caught cheating on an exam for a promotion at his work. He insists he didn't cheat, but can he prove it?   Originally aired on December 8, 1945. This is episode 90 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Bobby Jones.   Photo of Bobby Jones   Episode 151 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on May 26, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz goes nuts when George's mother moves in.   Originally aired on November 04, 1949. This is episode 61 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley is conned into throwing the election for BPLA president. Can Junior save the day?   Originally aired on December 1, 1945. This is episode 89 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Lum and Abner.   Photo of Lum and Abner, 1949.   Episode 217 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on February 29, 1944.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz gets bent out of shape when she thinks the Atterburys didn't invite them to their party.   Originally aired on October 28, 1949. This is episode 60 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Will Riley's dislike of Simon force Babs to elope with Simon?   Originally aired on November 24, 1945. This is episode 88 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Carole Landis.     Photo of Carole Landis   Episode 216 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on February 22, 1944.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

George gets fed up with all of Liz's superstitious behavior.   Originally aired on October 21, 1949. This is episode 59 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to do a favor for his boss by inviting Roswell, his boss's son, for the weekend.   Originally aired on November 3, 1945. This is episode 85 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Ginger Rogers.   Photo of Ginger Rogers   Episode 214 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on February 8, 1944.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to get George to buy a TV.   Originally aired on October 14, 1949. This is episode 58 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

When Riley thinks that Junior is taking a bribe to throw the football game, his solution is much worse than the supposed crime.   Originally aired on October 27, 1945. This is episode 84 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Gary Cooper.   Photo of Gary Cooper   Episode 209 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on January 4, 1944.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to get George's boss to give him a raise.   Originally aired on October 7, 1949. This is episode 57 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Peg's old flame, Sidney Monahan, comes for a visit and Riley gets jealous.   Originally aired on October 20, 1945. This is episode 83 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Cary Grant.     Photo of Cary Grant, 1941   Episode 208 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on December 28, 1943.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz gets elected to a position in her club, which she can't even do at home.   Originally aired on September 30, 1949. This is episode 56 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

When Riley won't let Simon date Babs, Simon threatens to jump off the Santa Monica pier.   Originally aired on October 6, 1945. This is episode 81 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jane Wyman.   Photo of Jane Wyman   Photo of Wyman and Reagan   Episode 200 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on November 9, 1943.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz and George go up to the attic to find his old ukulele, but they forget about the lock on the door.   Originally aired on September 23, 1949. This is episode 55 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to help his boss land a big contract, but his sense of time gets a little messed up.   Originally aired on September 29, 1945. This is episode 80 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Orson Welles.     Picture of Orson Welles and Rita Hayworth in 1943.   Episode 195 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on September 28, 1943.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Liz wants to play on George's baseball team at the company picnic.   Originally aired on September 16, 1949. This is episode 54 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley and Junior butt heads when Junior wants to quit school and get a job.   Originally aired on September 22, 1945. This is episode 79 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Bing Crosby.     Photo of Bing Crosby   Photo of Bing Crosby and Bob Hope in The Road to Morocco   Episode 194 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on September 21, 1943.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

George and Liz return from summer vacation to find new neighbors, one of whom is a very imaginative little girl.   Originally aired on September 2, 1949. This is episode 52 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley is determined to get even with Gillis when he thinks Gillis is keeping a goat as a pet, just to annoy him.   Originally aired on September 15, 1945. This is episode 78 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Virginia Bruce.   Photo of Virginia Bruce   Rehearsal recording for episode 184 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 4/11/1943 and the program originally aired on April 13, 1943.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

George and Liz remember some of the funniest moments from Season One.   Originally aired on July 1, 1949. This is episode 51 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Is Riley going to lose his job?   Originally aired on September 8, 1945. This is episode 77 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Herbert Marshall.   Photo of Herbert Marshall   Rehearsal recording for episode 183 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 4/4/1943 and the program originally aired on April 6, 1943.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

George tries to get Liz to stop changing her mind and begin following through on what she's started.   Originally aired on June 24, 1949. This is episode 50 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley freaks out when he listens to Gillis explain what happens when a mother-in-law comes for a visit.   Originally aired on May 13, 1945. This is episode 69 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, James Cagney.   Photo of James Cagney   Rehearsal recording for episode 179 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 3/7/1943 and the program originally aired on March 9, 1943.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

George thinks he can do just as good a job fixing a set as a certified TV repairman.   Originally aired on June 17, 1949. This is episode 49 of My Favorite Husband.    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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Riley wants to be Junior's friend, but it may be harder than he thinks.   Originally aired on March 18, 1945. This is episode 62 of The Life of Riley.   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 Spotify, iTunes, and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Paulette Goddard, Dorothy Lamour, Veronica Lake.     Photo of Dorothy Lamour in Road to Morocco.   Photo of Paulette Goddard.   Photo of Veronica Lake.   Episode 175 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on February 9, 1943.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to kick the gossip habit with little success. She learns her lesson, however, when her hair stylist accidentally dyes her hair black.   Originally aired on June 10, 1949. This is episode 48 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

An expectant father gets a lesson in how to cope from the Rileys.   Originally aired on March 4, 1945. This is episode 60 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Rita Hayworth   Photo of Rita Hayworth in "Gilda" - 1946.   Episode 170 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on January 5, 1943.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

It is OK when George is the one who has to see the doctor, but when the Liz has to get her tonsils out...   Originally aired on May 27, 1949. This is episode 46 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley takes the rap for cheating at night school so his friend, Luigi, can pass the class.   Originally aired on February 25, 1945. This is episode 59 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Episode 169 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on December 29, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

George and Liz celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary.   Originally aired on May 13, 1949. This is episode 44 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Junior wants a puppy. You can imagine what happens next!   Originally aired on February 11, 1945. This is episode 57 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Bette Davis     Photo of Bette Davis   Episode 158 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on October 13, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Special episode celebrating the 100th regular podcast.   Originally aired on February 11, 1946. This was an episode of The Screen Guild Theater. William Bendix plays Quilligan, a man who ends up getting too many girlfriends, and too much trouble.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

George has to convince Liz that she is not old and ugly.   Originally aired on May 20, 1949. This is episode 45 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

After Riley's lodge welcomes a new member, Riley brags about what great pals the lodge brothers are. Then Gillis and Muley run into each other's cars.   Originally aired on February 4, 1945. This is episode 56 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Claudette Colbert.   Photo of Claudette Colbert   Episode 148 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on May 5, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

George bets his boss that Liz can lose more weight than his boss's wife.   Originally aired on May 6, 1949. This is episode 43 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

When five dollars goes missing, Riley goes all out to find and punish the culprit.   Originally aired on January 28, 1945. This is episode 55 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Vera Vague.   Photo of Vera Vague   Rehearsal recording for episode 147 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 4/19/1942 and the program originally aired on April 21, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz and George have very different ideas about the perfect vacation.   Originally aired on April 29, 1949. This is episode 42 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

When the payphone gives Riley an unexpected jackpot of 85 cents in nickels, he's not quite sure what to do.     Originally aired on January 21, 1945. This is episode 54 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Rita Hayworth.     Photo of Rita Hayworth.   Rehearsal recording for episode 146 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 4/13/1942 and the program originally aired on April 14, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

When Liz causes them to be massively late to dinner at his boss's house, George put Liz on a time budget.   Originally aired on April 22, 1949. This is episode 41 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley remembers his wedding anniversary...kind of.   Originally aired on January 14, 1945. This is episode 53 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Brenda Marshall.   Photo of Brenda Marshall.   Rehearsal recording for episode 145 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 4/5/1942 and the program originally aired on April 7, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz is afraid of horses, but that doesn't stop her from taking riding lessons when George starts spending too much time with a lady rider from his club.   Originally aired on April 15, 1949. This is episode 40 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley and Gillis are bragging about their sons again, but this time, the dads really duke it out!   Originally aired on January 7, 1945. This is episode 52 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Laird Cregar.   Photo of Laird Cregar in Heaven Can Wait.   Rehearsal recording for episode 142 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 3/15/1942 and the program originally aired on March 17, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

George tries to get Liz to stand up for her rights, so when a gum machine steals her penny, things get messy.   Originally aired on April 8, 1949. This is episode 39 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley invites a soldier to his house for a small New Year's Eve party, but he ends up with more than he expected.   Originally aired on December 31, 1944. This is episode 51 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Buddy Rogers.     Photo of Buddy Rogers, around 1937   Rehearsal recording for episode 141 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 3/8/1942 and the program originally aired on March 10, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz volunteers George to perform with her in a show for charity. Will he do it? If so, what will Liz do to make things interesting?   Originally aired on March 11, 1949. This is episode 35 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley brings home his boss's spoiled and nasty son, Roswell, for Christmas, because the boy's mother is in the hospital. It is up to Riley to show him the true meaning of Christmas!   Originally aired on December 24, 1944. This is episode 50 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Babe Ruth.   Photo of Babe Ruth   Episode 140 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on March 3, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Hilarity ensues when George's mom comes for an extended stay.   Originally aired on March 4, 1949. This is episode 34 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

After lecturing Junior about having patience and waiting until Christmas Day to open gifts, Riley receives one in the mail and not knowing what it is drives him nuts!   Originally aired on December 17, 1944. This is episode 49 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Patsy Kelly.     Photo of Patsy Kelly, around 1935   Rehearsal recording for episode 139 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 2/22/1942 and the program originally aired on February 24, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Think you forget too much? Just wait until you hear what Liz forgets!   Originally aired on February 25, 1949. This is episode 33 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley finds a love note in his lunch box while attending night school. Who is his secret admirer?   Originally aired on December 10, 1944. This is episode 48 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Rehearsal recording for episode 138 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 2/15/1942 and the program originally aired on February 17, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz's April Fool's prank backfires, as usual.   Originally aired on April 1, 1949. This is episode 38 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley and Gillis are at it again! This time they are arguing over whose son is more popular.   Originally aired on December 3, 1944. This is episode 47 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Billie Burke.   Photo of Billie Burke, around 1935   Rehearsal recording for episode 137 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 2/8/1942 and the program originally aired on February 10, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to prove to George that she can hold down a job.   Originally aired on February 18, 1949. This is episode 32 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley sends Peg and Babs off to San Francisco so Babs can be in her best friend's wedding. Can Riley survive the gossipy neighbors?   Originally aired on November 26, 1944. This is episode 46 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob and his regular troupe of singers and comedians bring the show to March Air Field to entertain the troops.   Rehearsal recording for episode 136 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 2/1/1942 and the program originally aired on February 3, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz is trying to improve herself by using big words and learning about bees. When she has to speak at a civic organization, her self-improvement doesn't last.   Originally aired on February 4, 1949. This is episode 30 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Gillis starts bragging about how he shoots his own turkey every Thanksgiving, which makes Riley feel like he has to prove he's better at something he's never even tried.   Originally aired on November 19, 1944. This is episode 45 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Edward Everett Horton.   Photo of Edward Everett Horton   Rehearsal recording for episode 134 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 1/18/1942 and the program originally aired on January 20, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz and George make a bet to see who can go 24 hours with only telling the absolute truth.   Originally aired on January 21, 1949. This is episode 28 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley and Gillis are at it again, and make a bet about which of their son's football teams will win the big game.   Originally aired on November 12, 1944. This is episode 44 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jack Haley.   Photo of Jack Haley   Rehearsal recording for episode 132 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 1/4/1942 and the program originally aired on January 6, 1942.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz and George find a typo on their marriage license. Does that mean their not really married?   Originally aired on January 21, 1949. This is episode 28 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley insists that Junior take piano lessons after co-worker, Gillis, brags about what a great piano player his son, Egbert, is.   Originally aired on November 5, 1944. This is episode 43 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Reginald Gardiner.     Photo of Reginald Gardiner   Rehearsal recording for episode 131 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 12/28/1941 and the program originally aired on December 30, 1941.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz and George compete to see who is the better musician.   Originally aired on January 14, 1949. This is episode 27 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley loves Halloween until Junior asks him to spend Halloween in a haunted house.   Originally aired on October 29, 1944. This is episode 42 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Madeline Carroll.   Photo of Madeline Carroll   Episode 130 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on December 23, 1941.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

When Liz spends her monthly household budget in less than a week, George says that for the next three weeks they'll all live on what is in the house  - beans!   Originally aired on January 7, 1948. This is episode 26 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley's boss asks Riley to accompany him to meet his new son-in-law because he wants Riley's opinion as to whether he should support or fight his daughter's whirlwind marriage.   Originally aired on October 22, 1944. This is episode 41 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Frances Langford.   Photo of Frances Langford, sometime around 1946   Rehearsal recording for episode 128 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 11/30/1941 and the program originally aired on December 2, 1941.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to help Katy deliver her Valentine when things get all messed up.   Originally aired on February 11, 1949. This is episode 31 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley gets depressed when he thinks his best-friend, Muley, is throwing a party, but purposely NOT inviting him.   Originally aired on October 8, 1944. This is episode 39 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Betty Hutton in her 3rd appearance.   Photo of Henry Morgenthau, Jr. U.S. Secretary of Treasury, 1932-1945   Rehearsal recording for episode 126 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 11/16/1941 and the program originally aired on November 18, 1941.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Will numbers help Liz and George avoid an increase in their rent?   Originally aired on December 25, 1948. This is episode 24 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

This podcast contains two of the four shows on the Riley’s 4 week houseboat vacation. The last two episodes of the four are missing and the end of the second show is missing so we don’t know how it ends. So if you are OK with that, listen on!   These are episodes 33 and 34 and they originally aired on August 27 and September 3 of 1944

Peg's old-flame is in town and wants to see her. Is Peg going to jilt Riley because of his lack of attention towards her?   Originally aired on September 24, 1944. This is episode 37 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Adolphe Menjou.   Photo of Adolphe Menjou.   Rehearsal recording for episode 125 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 11/10/1941 and the program originally aired on November 11, 1941.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz wants a new dress for a party, but George tries to find a way out of having to spend the money.   Originally aired on December 18, 1948. This is episode 23 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to get rid of Uncle Buckley by attempting to fix him up with Waldo's snooty aunt.   Originally aired on June 25, 1944. This is episode 24 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Betty Hutton.     Photo of Betty Hutton in Annie Get Your Gun, 1950.   Rehearsal recording for episode 124 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 11/3/1941 and the program originally aired on November 4, 1941.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to improve her marriage by being George's best friend.   Originally aired on December 4, 1948. This is episode 21 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley catches a huge fish and it ends up being on 'whopper' of a tale!   Originally aired on June 4, 1944. This is episode 21 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Humphrey Bogart.     Photo of Humphrey Bogart, 1940.   Originally aired on June 3, 1941. This is episode 115 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz volunteers to babysit for the new neighbors.   Originally aired on November 27, 1948. This is episode 20 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Will Riley be able to pull off dinner for Peg on Mother’s Day?   Originally aired on May 14, 1944. This is episode 18 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Hedda Hopper.   Photo of Hedda Hopper.   Originally aired on April 15, 1941. This is episode 108 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz’s matchmaking ends up getting George a date for a teenage dance.   Originally aired on November 20, 1948. This is episode 19 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Uncle Buckley has been with the Riley’s for only a short time, but he’s managed to convince the crooked mayor to fire the dog catcher. Will the streets be made safe again for canine and human alike, when Riley becomes civic minded?   Originally aired on May 7, 1944. This is episode 17 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Kate Smith.   Photo of Kate Smith.   Originally aired on April 1, 1941. This is episode 106 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

George tries to teach Liz to drive.   Originally aired on November 13, 1948. This is episode 18 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

When Uncle Baxter gets a letter from his brother, Buckley, in NYC, Riley sees an opportunity to send Baxter to his brother. Can he pull it off or will Baxter keep sponging off the Riley’s?   Originally aired on April 30, 1944. This is episode 16 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Dizzy Dean.   Photo of Dizzy Dean on Cover of Time, April 15, 1935.   Originally aired on March 11, 1941. This is episode 103 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Special episode celebrating Christmas Day, 2018.   Originally aired on July 24, 1949. This was an episode of The Damon Runyon Theater. Fatso Zimpf gets a job as a society Santa and plays Cupid too.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Katy, the Cugat's maid, has been telling her long-distance romance that she was rich. Can Liz convince Roscoe that she's the maid and Katy is her employer? It all depends on whether or not George finds out.   Originally aired on November 6, 1948. This is episode 17 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley’s best friend who is off fighting in WWII writes and asks Riley to act as his proxy for his wedding. This is the conclusion of a two-parter.   Originally aired on April 23, 1944. This is episode 15 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Basil Rathbone.   Picture of Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes.    Originally aired on January 28, 1941. This is episode 97 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

How can Liz get a new electric dishwasher when George won't buy one? Simple - go on a quiz show and win one.   Originally aired on October 23, 1948. This is episode 15 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley’s best friend, who is off fighting the Nazi’s in WWII, writes and asks Riley to act as his proxy for his wedding.   Originally aired on April 16, 1944. This is episode 14 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Rehearsal on 12/10/39 of show to be aired on December 12, 1939. This is episode 51 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts

Liz figures out how to make her money go farther after George makes her return a dress.   Originally aired on October 16, 1948. This is episode 14 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Baxter is convinced that he can win the award for being the best dressed man at the annual Easter Parade - if only he had the right clothes.    Originally aired on April 9, 1944. This is episode 13 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Betty Grable and Jackie Coogan.   Picture of Jackie Coogan and Betty Grable, 1938.   Most popular pin-up girl of the 1940's, Betty Grable, in the iconic photo from Life magazine.    Originally aired on April 11, 1939. This is episode 29 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

George finds out that Liz is in the play and finds a clever way to surprise her.   Originally aired on October 9, 1948. This is episode 13 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley thinks that Uncle Baxter is throwing a party at Riley’s home and at Riley’s expense, but not inviting him. So Riley and his new friend, Waldo, set out to “paint the town red” to show their families just who’s the boss.   Originally aired on April 2, 1944. This is episode 12 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Judy Garland.   Picture of Judy Garland, 1938.    Originally aired on March 7, 1939. This is episode 24 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz secretly tries out for a role in the Young Matron's League play in an attempt to impress visiting Hollywood director Anatole Brodney.   Originally aired on October 2, 1948. This is episode 11 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley hopes that Uncle Baxter will rekindle an old flame with a wealthy dowager so he can have Baxter’s room as a den, after the marriage. But is he premature by buying a unique item for his hide-away?   Originally aired on March 26, 1944. This is episode 11 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Lum and Abner.     Picture of Lum and Abner.    Originally aired on December 27, 1938. This is episode 14 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

George and his boss mistakenly think that Liz is going to have a baby.   Originally aired on September 24, 1948. This is episode 10 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bab’s wants to star in a play, but it cost her $25 for acting lessons. When Riley finds out, he rushes to the theater to get the money back. Things don’t go the way Riley planned, though.   Originally aired on February 20, 1944. This is episode 6 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Dagwood and Blondie.      Picture of Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake.    Originally aired on December 20, 1938. This is episode 13 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz befriends her eccentric, elderly, neighbor, General Timberlake.   Originally aired on September 17, 1948. This is episode 9 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

The Rileys can’t get a phone in their new house because they’re too far down the list, which is long because of the war.  Once again, Uncle Baxter sets up a con to get a phone and Riley pays the price.   Originally aired on February 13, 1944. This is episode 5 of The Life of Riley.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Chico Marx.     Picture of Chico Marx.    Originally aired on November 8, 1938. This is episode 7 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   Marx Brothers Movies with Chico, Harpo, Groucho, and Zeppo The Cocoanuts          (1929) Animal Crackers        (1930) Monkey Business       (1931) Horse Feathers          (1932) Duck Soup                (1933)   Marx Brothers Movies with Chico, Harpo, and Groucho A Night at the Opera     (1935) A Day at the Races       (1937) Room Service               (1938) At the Circus                (1939) Go West                       (1940) The Big Store               (1941) A Night in Casablanca   (1946) Love Happy                  (1949)   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 iTunes and Google podcas

Liz's mother is all set to marry Houston oil man, Dan Carson, but suddenly gets second thoughts.   Originally aired on September 3, 1948. This is episode 7 of My Favorite Husband.    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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

The Rileys finally rent a house of their own, but when Uncle Baxter starts pulling his old stunts, no one gets to move anywhere!   Originally aired on February 6, 1944. This is episode 4 of The Life of Riley.   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 itunes and google play.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Martha Raye.     Picture of Bob Hope and Martha Raye.    Originally aired on November 1, 1938. This is episode 6 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   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 itunes and google play.

Special episode commemorating the 80th Anniversary of Orson Welles' broadcast of "War of the Worlds."   Originally aired on October 30, 1938. This was an episode on CBS of the Mercury Theater of the Air.   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 iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz gets roped into teaching a teenage boy how to samba because his dad is on the board of directors at the bank George works at.   Originally aired on August 20, 1948. This is episode 5 of My Favorite Husband.    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 itunes and google play.

Uncle Baxter finds the Riley family a place to stay until they can find something permanent. He just doesn't tell them that they have to be servants.   Originally aired on January 30, 1944. This is episode 3 of The Life of Riley.   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 itunes and google play.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Olivia de Havilland.     Picture of Jerry Colonna and Bob Hope.    Originally aired on October 4, 1938. This is episode 2 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   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 itunes and google play.

George and Liz both think helping out the local charity bazaar is a great idea, until each finds out that the other one volunteered to run a kissing booth.   Originally aired on August 13, 1948. This is episode 4 of My Favorite Husband.    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 itunes and google play.

The Riley Family needs a place to live. Husband and father, Chester A. Riley, comes up with a plan to solve their problem. Originally aired on January 16, 1944. This is episode 1 of The Life of Riley. 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 itunes and google play.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Constance Bennett. Originally aired on September 27, 1938. This is episode 1 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. 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 itunes and google play.

George pretends to be sick to keep an eye on the handsome artist who is spending all day at the house, painting Liz's portrait. Originally aired on August 6, 1948. This is episode 3 of My Favorite Husband. 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 itunes and google play.

This is the fourth and final preview podcast to introduce the public to the Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio podcast. The podcast will officially begin on Monday, 10/15/2018. The old time radio show presented today is one from Our Miss Brooks entitled "Rare Black Orchid" that aired on May 21, 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 itunes and google play.

This is the third of four preview podcasts to introduce the public to the Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio podcast. The podcast will officially begin on Monday, 10/15/2018. The old time radio show presented today is one from the long-running Fibber McGee and Molly Show entitled "Dictionary in the Closet" that aired on March 5, 1940. 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 itunes and google play.

This is the second of several preview podcasts to introduce the public to the Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio podcast. The podcast will officially begin on Monday, 10/15/2018. Here is a link to the article about the Who's On First routine from USA Today: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2016/10/07/whos-on-first-abbott-and-costello-baseball-hall-of-fame-chris-costello/91734890/ 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.

This is the first of several preview podcasts to introduce the public to the Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio podcast. The podcast will officially begin on Monday, 10/15/2018. Here is a link to the article about the Who's On First routine from USA Today: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2016/10/07/whos-on-first-abbott-and-costello-baseball-hall-of-fame-chris-costello/91734890/ Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com