"Drene Time" – Radio's Glamorous Variety Hour Named for Drene Shampoo

Step into the dazzling world of Drene Time (also known as The Drene Show), a 30-minute radio variety program that lit up NBC's Sunday nights from 10:00 to 10:30 PM Eastern during the 1946–47 season. Named for its sponsor, Drene Shampoo, this sparkling show brought together the charm of Hollywood with the glitz of a live broadcast.

Co-hosted by the charismatic Don Ameche and the effervescent singer-actress Frances Langford, Drene Time offered a delightful blend of musical performances, comedy sketches, and guest appearances that captivated audiences week after week. With Ameche's suave delivery and Langford's enchanting vocals, the program provided a perfect mix of entertainment and sophistication—an ideal way to unwind as the weekend drew near.

Celebrate the magic of postwar radio with Drene Time, where star power, humor, and a touch of shampoo-inspired sparkle set the stage for unforgettable Sunday night moments.

This episode was originally broadcast September 29th, 1946 on NBC Radio.