I Love Old Time Radio
Episodes
The Green Hornet - "House and Home"
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A slumlord owns a tenement building that burns down. Helping him is a dishonest building inspector.
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Costello Looking for a Job"
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bud had a date with Susan Miller last night. They went to the racetrack. Abbott tries to get Lou a job as a babysitter.
Suspense - "Fugue in C Minor"
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A good ghost story about a huge pipe organ built throughout an entire house, and the reason that it tends to play itself.
Let George Do It - "The Silent Waterfall"
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Wealthy Dora Duncan, who doesn't hear and won't speak, is found dead near the waterfall on her property.
My Favorite Husband - "Ordering a TV Set"
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Liz wants a television set but George is set against it. But she orders one for a free week's trial from Kimball's Appliance Store. But so doe...
The Green Hornet - "War on the Waterfront"
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A longshoreman is demanding a $5000 bribe from a steamship company. The Hornet sinks the racket!
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Opening a Marriage Bureau"
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After attending a wedding, Bud and Lou decide to open a matrimonial bureau.
Suspense - "Donovan's Brain Part 2"
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A determined scientist plans to keep Mr. Donovan's brain alive in a jar...not such a good idea!
Let George Do It - "Needle In The Haystack"
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mr. Ferdinand Vase has had his most valuable possessions stolen...twelves roses! The roses were stolen in Pasadena, just before the Rose Bowl! George ...
My Favorite Husband - "George Tries for a Raise"
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
George and Liz and the Atterbury's go out to dinner together and to try out fumble each other for the check. Will George ever get that raise?
The Green Hornet - "The Devil's Playground"
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
An unsafe roller coaster is the target of the Hornet.
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Lou Becomes a T-Man"
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Costello's going to be a "T-Man." He meets "Dolores" and "Big Tony."
Suspense - "Donovan's Brain Part 1"
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A determined scientist plans to keep Mr. Donovan's brain alive in a jar...not such a good idea!
Let George Do It - "Snow Blind"
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A woman's husband is in danger...so they go skiing and death slaloms along for the ride
My Favorite Husband - "Women's Club Election"
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Liz has been elected treasurer of her women's club. George insists that she balance the books for the household as well as for the club.
The Green Hornet - "Disaster Rides The Rails"
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Hornet tackles Cunningham and Williams, two card sharks who cheat their victims while riding on the railroad.
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Costello Pays Income Tax"
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Looking through Costello's family album. Costello (prophetically) has a meeting scheduled with the income tax collector. Abbott explains the diffe...
Suspense - "The Visitor"
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A young boy who was thought dead returns home. Or does he?
Let George Do It - "Follow That Train"
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
George Valentine receives a letter asking for help...from Santa Claus! Claire Brooks disappears, the toys are stolen, and the kid on Santa's knee ...
My Favorite Husband - "Locked in the Attic"
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
George and Liz decide to clean out the attic, so of course they get themselves locked in.
The Green Hornet - "Put It on Ice"
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A meat packing plant is being sabotaged. The Hornet takes a bite out of a plot to control the company.
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Uncle Mike's Gold Mine"
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Costello's Uncle Mike has struck gold in Alaska.
Suspense - "The Dark Tower"
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Orson appears in several roles in a story about actors, one of whom returns from the dead and tries a little extortion.
Let George Do It - "Partner in Panama"
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
George Valentine is hired to go to Panama to pay off a supposedly dead gangster, so a Hollywood producer can release a film about his life
My Favorite Husband - "Baseball"
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Liz and Iris are determined to learn how to play baseball.
The Green Hornet - "Pavement Condemned"
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The president of a crooked construction company treats his employees as "contractors." When one of them is severely wounded, Brandimeyer is ...
The Abbott and Costello Show - "The Boys Buy a Ranch"
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lou tries to get a bathtub installed in his new house.
Suspense - "Death Went Along For The Ride"
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A man driving across the country (with a beautiful hitchhiker) is shot at everywhere he goes.
Let George Do It - "Too Near the Sky"
27 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mrs. Vivian Hargrove summons George Valentine and Miss Brooks to a "party" at her thirty second floor penthouse (and the elevator isn't ...
My Favorite Husband - "The Elves"
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Coopers return from their summer vacation and meet their new neighbors and find themselves convincing the youngest of the kids that they are Elves...
The Green Hornet - "Bait for a Two-Timer"
25 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A building erected by Hudson's construction company has collapsed. Hudson and his foreman deny that faulty material was to blame.
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Lou Inherits the Largest Diamond in the World"
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lou recalls his career as a boxer. The boys go to Africa to claim their diamond mine, but get jobs on a freighter.
Suspense - "The Palmer Method"
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A forger finds refuge (of sorts) from fighting the Fascists in Spain.
Christmas Week Special Suspense - "Twas the Night Before Christmas"
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The parents of a little girl aren't coming back for Christmas. They were on a plane reported missing over the Atlantic Special guests include Ron...
Let George Do It - "No Riders"
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Wanda the waitress hires George Valentine to look into the death of "Timid Tommy," the truck driver. Tommy was murdered before his truck was...
Christmas Collab Special: Sergeant Preston Of The Yukon - "The Spirit Of Christmas Tree"
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Man accused of robbing his place of employment ends up learning the true spirit of Christmas.
My Favorite Husband - "Liz & George Reminisce"
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liz looks through her scrapbook and remembers: her first driving lesson, when she told the endings of all of George's jokes, the butcher who fell ...
Christmas Collab Special: Our Miss Brooks - "The Magic Christmas Tree"
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A party at Miss Brooks', with a magic Christmas tree, or was it all a dream? This is part of our 4-part Christmas Collab with the hosts from Class...
The Green Hornet - "Pink Lemonade and Tanbark"
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A protection racket is victimizing the circus. The Hornet decides that this is nothing to clown around about.
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Lou Becomes a Columnist"
15 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Costello is taking his test for a driving license. He's preparing to become an assistant to columnist Erskine Johnson and conducts an interview.
Suspense - "The Marvelous Barastro"
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A great story with Orson doing his usual magnificent job playing two roles in two different Italian dialects!
Let George Do It - "Sweet Poison"
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gloria Bishop is the beautiful housekeeper of the famous artist Wentworth Jonas. She calls George Valentine to discover the killer of her pet cat! But...
My Favorite Husband - "Liz Changes Her Mind"
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After a dinner out with the Atterburys, Liz vows that she'll finish everything that she starts. The first task: cleaning out the hall desk, where ...
Ep1356: The Green Hornet - "Money Talks Too Loud"
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Hornet foils an attempt to bribe legislators into passing a gambling bill.
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Lou Buys an Apartment House"
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lou is the new landlord of an apartment building and needs to evict a tenant so he can have a place to live.
Suspense - "The Woman In Red"
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A story about a femme fatale German spy and her nephew/henchman who are up to no good. There's kidnapping, murder, espionage, etc
Let George Do It - "Run Until Dead"
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A known racketeer named Eric Suderman has appeared before the Grand Jury and not been indicted. After Atkins, a witness against the racketeer mysterio...
My Favorite Husband - "George Breaks Neighbor's Television"
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
George and Liz meet their next door neighbors.
The Green Hornet - "Justice Wears A Blindfold"
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It appears that honest Judge Grayson has taken a bribe!
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Lou Wants to Be an Actor"
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Abbott and Costello visit a talent agent to get Costello a job in the movies. The orchestra plays, "I Know That You Know." Susan Miller sing...
Suspense - "Cat and Mouse"
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A story about two "hams" who are working on a secret defense weapon and talking to each other by shortwave. One of them is killed while talk...
Let George Do It - "The Dark Chain"
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Buddy Purcell is a huge man with the mind of a child. Who stole his mother's brooch?
My Favorite Husband - "Hair Dyed"
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
George disapproves of Liz's gossip habit. Will it come back to haunt her?
Ep1346: The Green Hornet - "Not One Cent For Tribute"
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Hornet breaks up a gasoline station protection racket.
The Abbott and Costello Show - "New Year's Eve"
24 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's New Year's Eve and plans are being made to go to the Rose Bowl football game. New Year's resolutions; a day in the life of Lou Costel...
Suspense - "Sneak Preview"
23 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A Hollywood movie director joins the New York police in a hunt for a Nazi spy, murderer, and all-around bad guy.
Let George Do It - "Every Shot Counts"
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A movie cowboy asks George to help prevent a murder. George fails, but the prime suspect is blind!
My Favorite Husband - "Liz in the Hospital"
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
George wakes up feeling sick, but it's Liz who winds up in the hospital for a tonsillectomy.
The Green Hornet - "Charity Takes It On The Chin"
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Hornet breaks up a gang stealing money from the city's charities.
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Lou Wants to Open a Bank Account"
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Uncle Mike is in the hospital. Bud tells Lou to open a bank account. Lou has gotten a bargain on a bunch of 1946 calendars. Costello is treated by a p...
Suspense - "Narrative About Clarence"
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A good story about a homicidal hypnotist, out to kill a man's wife and daughter!
Let George Do It - "The Rose Petal Staircase"
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The staircase was built long ago...for beauty, marriage and happiness. However, it now is only a setting for tragedy! A crippled man, taken care of by...
My Favorite Husband - "Getting Old"
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liz is feeling old and decrepit, so George takes drastic steps to cheer her up.
The Green Hornet - "Words and Music"
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joe, Jack, and Jim are running a music publishing racket.
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Lou Wants to Marry Marilyn"
10 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lou proposes to Marilyn. Bud and Lou fly around the world in a jet plane (with propellers!).
Suspense - "The Defense Rests"
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A story about an ex-con, framed for murder, who gets an excellent defense attorney.
Let George Do It - "Double Death"
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
George Valentine is hired by Mr. Groves to find his wife, but George thinks Groves killed her. The problem is that there are too many clues!
My Favorite Husband - "Anniversary Presents"
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's the Coopers' anniversary, so Liz and George return to the scene of the crime to recreate George's proposal.
The Green Hornet - "The Ghost Who Talked Too Much"
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Hornet ruins the act of a phony spiritualist ("The Rajah") and an investment counselor named, "Abbott."
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Night in Haunted House"
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lou wants money for a Mother's Day present. There's a $1000 reward for anyone who'll spend a night in a haunted house.
Suspense - "Portrait Without A Face"
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Who is the model for this strange painting, and why was it made?
Let George Do It - "The Man Under the Elm Trees"
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Someone has tried to kill an old man in a boarding house. A murdered insurance investigator and a $40,000 payoff adds to the mystery. Keep your eye on...
My Favorite Husband - "Overweight"
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
An evening of home movies bring on weight reducing contest...Liz vs. Iris in "The Battle Of The Bulge."
The Green Hornet - "Trust Fund Racket"
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mrs. Marbarry asks the Sentinel to protect her from her crooked lawyers, "Mitchell, Palmer and Grafton." They have been looting her trust fu...
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Lou Builds a House"
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Costello plans to build a new house, but first he has to buy a lot
Suspense - "Life Ends At Midnight"
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A thoroughly bad son returns to his mother for a visit. He soon turns to thoughts of murder.
Let George Do It - "The Coward"
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mr. French is accused of being a coward and killing thirty seven people! He's found dead shortly after receiving a threatening telegram from Emil ...
My Favorite Husband - "Vacation Time"
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's vacation time, and Liz and George have decidedly different plans. He wants to go camping with a trailer he borrowed from a friend, while she&...
The Green Hornet - "Not a Drop Worth Drinking"
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is the city water supply contaminated and causing disease? The two doctors, named Fox and Burton, trying to sell the city a new purification system ce...
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Costello Is Invited to Join the Yankees"
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The opening routine is about girls. Costello is going to play baseball with the New York Yankees. This leads to the famous, "Who's On First&q...
Suspense - "Suspicion"
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A mad cook who poisons her employers is on the loose. A man suspects her to be living in his house.
Let George Do It - "Valley Sunset"
18 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A fourteen-year-old girl living on a huge farm asks George Valentine to help her. She's being kept a prisoner!
My Favorite Husband - "Time Budgeting"
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
George is so fed up with Liz's being late
The Green Hornet - "There Was a Crooked Man"
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The daughter of a crusading reformer is kidnapped to silence him
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Nuts and Bolts"
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The boys get a job selling spot remover. Next, Lou plans to sell "Indian Water."
Suspense - "The Sisters"
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Twin sisters live alone in a large house. One of them is crazy, the sane one buys a coffin!
Let George Do It - "Everything Is Nice"
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A man hires George Valentine to protect his beautiful red-headed daughter. The daughter is murdered soon after...and so is her father
My Favorite Husband - "Horseback Riding"
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
George's co-chair for his horseback riding club's upcoming weekend breakfast ride has Liz so jealous that she's determined to overcome her...
The Green Hornet - "Citizenship-Insurance Racket"
09 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Desmond is a clever politician who sells phony citizenships to trusting immigrants, and doesn't hesitate to stoop to murder. The Hornet decide...
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Stock Market"
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lou wants to earn some money to buy Marilyn a birthday present. They visit the stock market, buy a mink coat for Marilyn, then lose all their money.
Suspense - "The Locked Room"
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Murder stalks the owner of the second largest diamond in the world.
Let George Do It - "End of Summer"
04 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
George Valentine meets an insane artist and a case of murder.
My Favorite Husband - "Gum Machine"
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
George tells Liz that she needs to stand up for her rights and stop letting people push her around. So when Liz loses a penny in a broken gum machine,...
The Blue Beetle - "Jewel Mystery Of Channel Island"
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Blue Beetle begins an investigation of jewel robberies on an island resort. Recovering from a hundred foot jump into the sea, the Blue Beetle capt...
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Hanley Stafford Subs for Bud Abbott"
29 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hanley Stafford substitutes for Bud Abbott, who is out with laryngitis. Hanley Stafford helps Costello plant a Spring garden.
Suspense - "A World Of Darkness"
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A young girl has been murdered, but the foul deed was "seen" by a blind man!
Let George Do It - "Empress of Fish Falls"
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
While on a fishing vacation, George Valentine hooks a dead midget with three bullets in his back! What do you suppose he used for bait?
My Favorite Husband - "April Fools Day"
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As an April Fool's joke, Liz plans to plant a lipstick-smeared handkerchief in George's coat pocket. April Fool's Day program
The Blue Beetle - "Asylum Of Doctor Drear"
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Blue Beetle is captured while trying to free a banker being kept imprisoned in an insane asylum. The Blue Beetle escapes from a straight jacket an...
The Abbott and Costello Show - "Lou Goes To The Racetrack To Lose Money"
22 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Costello has to get rid of $38,000 before the income tax is due, so the boys visit the race track.