Comedy

Fred Allen Texaco Star Theater 42 12 06 Allen's Alley Begins


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Fred and Portland take their very first trip down Allens' Alley, to ask who makes the better coffee, President Roosevelt or Mayor LaGuardia.…

The Life Of Riley 48 03 27 The Giant Easter Bunny Fertilizer



Riley is worried the formula of his secret fertilizer might be stolen. Riley sees Babs' boyfriend dressed up as a rabbit, but thinks the gia…

The Dead Dog Café Comedy Hour



The Dead Dog Café Comedy Hour A fifteen minute political/social satire radio series that revolved around Native people and Native con…

My Friend Irma OTR



My Friend Irma is a media franchise that was spawned by a top-rated, long-running radio situation comedy created by writer-director-producer…

Two Pastorals: an Heroic and a Comic

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Molière


Moliere, on the way to the Ballet of the Muses, a court festival, started to write a new Heroic Pastoral. "He chose for his subject a s…

Keep Your Own Secret

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Pedro Calderón de la Barca and Pedro Calderón De La Barca


"Love and perseverance will at last vanquish every obstacle. Today I have kept out of the way of every possible hindrance... and at thi…

Ford Theater 49 03 04 The Horn Blows At Midnight



This is the radio version of The Horn Blows at Midnight, starring Jack Benny, and Claude Rains. Jack, playing a minor angel named Athanael, …

Abbott & Costello 48 11 25 Plymouth Rock



Lou tells Bud about his Thanksgiving without a turkey. Lou has written a play about the Pilgrims landing at Plymouth Rock.

The Big Show 50 12 17 The Big Show 50 12 17 Bob Hope Phil Harris Martin & Lewis



Bob Hope tries to gets Tallulah to appear on his show. Meredith Wilson plays "The Thing." Louis Armstrong performs "Ain't Mis…

Asinaria; or, The Ass-Dealer

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Titus Maccius Plautus


Another Plautus comedy. Not too complicated: People behaving poorly, clever slaves aiding complicated plots, gullible tradesman (the Ass-Dea…

Charlie Mc Carthy 41 09 21 W C Fields



Charlie is expected to apologize to Fields because of a prank. Abbott and Costello are also guests, and talk about their new jungle picture.

1966 and All That: BBC Radio Comedy Drama


BBC Radio 4


A BBC Radio dramatisation of Craig Brown's satirical history of Britain in the 20th Century. The 1920s and 30s King George utters some unmem…

Sunshine

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Walter Ben Hare


Ye lords and ladies who have gathered hereto see our little comedy of cheer,I bid you welcome to the Sunshine play,And hope 'twill drive you…

The Town Before You

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Hannah Cowley


Impoverished Lords. Rich Lords and Ladies with no sense; other folk with Big Plans. Charlatans. Fools. Buffoons. Disguises. Clever Wives and…

Edgar Bergen 42 06 28 Guest Walter Brennan



Bergen tells Charlie he has a crush on Ginny Simms, and wants Charlie to help him impress her. Abbott and Costello pay a visit and argue ove…

Abbott And Costello 42 11 19 Knights In Shining Armor With Merle Oberon



Abbott and Costello are determined to produce their own picture with Merle Oberon, and begin rehearsals.

Abbott & Costello 44 10 19 Lou Goes To Jail



Costello winds up in traffic court and is about to be set free, when Abbott presents a defense that gets Lou 90 days.

The Young Idea

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Noël Coward


A Comedy in Three Acts

Bacchides: or, The Twin Sisters

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Titus Maccius Plautus


Twin sisters, separated at birth to different lands. Later, Mnesilochus falls in love with one of them, only to see his friend Pistoclerus a…

The Romancers

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Edmond Rostand


By the author of Cyrano de Bergerac, this comic-romance formed the basis for the long-running 1960's musical "The Fantasticks". - …

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