Avalon Time

Avalon Time

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Avalon Time episodes

  • Marco Polo Skelton

    In this lively episode, we delve into a humorous and nostalgic journey with Red Skelton and his comedic antics. The show opens with a playful discussion about a recent social media trend and quickly transitions into a delightful skit featuring Red Skelton's return from New York City. Skelton shares his amusing experiences in the Big Apple, from subway rides to encounters at Radio City, all delivered with his signature wit and charm. The episode is peppered with comedic exchanges, showcasing Skelton's talent for turning everyday situations into laugh-out-loud moments.

    Listeners are treated to a variety of sketches, including a whimsical male escort service run by Skelton, and a humorous take on Marco Polo's adventures. The show also features musical interludes, with performances by Curt Massey and the Avalon Chorus, adding a melodic touch to the comedic proceedings. Throughout the episode, the charm and humor of Red Skelton shine brightly, making it a delightful listen for fans of classic comedy and vintage radio shows.

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    33 min
  • The Hotel

    In this episode, we take a nostalgic journey back to the golden age of radio with a classic broadcast from "Avalon Time." Hosted by Del King, the show features a lively mix of comedy, music, and advertisements, capturing the spirit of the era. Red Skelton, known for his comedic genius, takes center stage with his humorous anecdotes about horse racing and his quirky family members. The episode also includes musical performances by Bob Strong and his orchestra, as well as a delightful rendition of "If I Didn't Care" by Jeanette and the Avalon Chorus.

    Listeners are treated to a comedic skit involving Red Skelton inheriting a summer hotel from his uncle, only to find himself in a series of humorous mishaps and misunderstandings. The show is peppered with witty banter and clever wordplay, showcasing the timeless humor that made Red Skelton a beloved figure in entertainment. With its blend of comedy, music, and vintage advertisements, this episode offers a charming glimpse into the entertainment landscape of the past.

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    Listen to other Shows at My Classic Radio https://www.myclassicradio.net/
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    Remember that times have changed, and some shows might not reflect the standards of today’s politically correct society. The shows do not necessarily reflect the views, standards, or beliefs of Entertainment Radio 

    33 min
  • New Publicity Agent

    In this lively episode of Avalon Time, join the charismatic Red Skelton and his ensemble cast, including Dick Todd, Edna Stilwell, and Bob Strong's orchestra, as they bring humor and music to the airwaves. Red Skelton opens the show with his signature comedic style, sharing anecdotes about his haircut and adventures at the automobile show. The episode is peppered with witty exchanges and humorous sketches, including a slice of life scene set in a bustling department store, showcasing the comedic talents of the cast.

    Musical interludes are provided by Dick Todd, who serenades the audience with "Good Night, My Beautiful," and the Avalon Chorus, who perform "We'll Rest at the End of the Trail." The episode also features a humorous segment with Hercules, a self-proclaimed Hollywood personality, adding to the variety and entertainment. Throughout the show, the cast engages in playful banter, ensuring a delightful listening experience for all.

     Listen to our radio station Old Time Radio https://link.radioking.com/otradio
    Listen to other Shows at My Classic Radio https://www.myclassicradio.net/
    Entertainment Radio | Broadcasting Classic Radio Shows | Patreon

    Remember that times have changed, and some shows might not reflect the standards of today’s politically correct society. The shows do not necessarily reflect the views, standards, or beliefs of Entertainment Radio 

    32 min
  • Avalon Time_39-04-01_(13)_April Fool's Day
    A new episodeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/avalon-time/donationsThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrpChartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

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    33 min
  • Avalon Time_39-10-11_(41)_Guest - Richard B Gilbert
    A new episodeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/avalon-time/donationsThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrpChartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

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    33 min
  • Avalon Time_39-12-13_(50)_Catering
    A new episodeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/avalon-time/donationsThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrpChartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

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    31 min
  • Avalon Time_39-12-20_(51)_House-Husband
    A new episodeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/avalon-time/donationsThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrpChartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

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    32 min
  • Avalon Time_39-04-29_(17)_Night Watchman In The Bank
    A new episodeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/avalon-time/donationsThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrpChartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

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    32 min
  • Avalon Time_39-04-22_(16)_Robin Hood
    A new episodeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/avalon-time/donationsThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrpChartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

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    32 min
  • Avalon Time_39-08-12_(32)_Moody Brothers
    A new episodeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/avalon-time/donationsThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrpChartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

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    32 min

About Avalon Time

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Avalon Time was a delightful comedy and variety show that aired during the late 1930s and early 1940s, a peak period of the Golden Age of Radio when such programs were a staple of American entertainment. Broadcast on NBC’s Red Network, it ran from October 1, 1938, to May 1, 1940, delivering a mix of humor, music, and lighthearted sketches to listeners tuning in on Saturday nights. Sponsored by Avalon cigarettes, the 30-minute show was a showcase for some of the era’s brightest talents, most notably marking the radio debut of the legendary comedian Red Skelton.