EPISODE · May 9, 2026 · 2H 30M
Classic Radio 05-09-26 - My Man Godfrey and a salute to Fred Allen
from Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox · host Wyatt Cox
ariety on a SaturdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, The Lux Radio Theater, originally broadcast May 9, 1938, 88 years ago, My Man Godfrey starring William Powell and Carole Lombard. The classic screwball comedy of the Depression. Powell and Lombard are reprising their roles from the 1936 Oscar-nominated picture. Followed by Biography in Sound, originally broadcast May 29, 1956, 70 years ago, Portrait of Fred Allen. The life story of the famous radio humorist. Finally, Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast May 9, 1955, 71 years ago, Molly Gets Jury duty. Molly's been called to jury duty...and Fibber is accused of tampering with a juror. Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old-time radio shows 24 hours a day
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ariety on a SaturdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, The Lux Radio Theater, originally broadcast May 9, 1938, 88 years ago, My Man Godfrey starring William Powell and Carole Lombard. The classic screwball comedy of the Depression. Powell and Lombard are reprising their roles from the 1936 Oscar-nominated picture. Followed by Biography in Sound, originally broadcast May 29, 1956, 70 years ago, Portrait of Fred Allen. The life story of the famous radio humorist. Finally, Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast May 9, 1955, 71 years ago, Molly Gets Jury duty. Molly's been called to jury duty...and Fibber is accused of tampering with a juror. Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old-time radio shows 24 hours a day
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Classic Radio 05-09-26 - My Man Godfrey and a salute to Fred Allen
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