Radio Retropolis

A woman conspires with her lover to have him murder her husband.  Commentary on the noir aspect of the episode.  Plus, the story of how a real estate gimmick to sell homes in Hollywood became the international symbol of where stars are born.

Lamont and Margot investigate a series of strange disappearances of three blonde women in the deserted theater district on Doom Street.  Commentary on the power of radio and the theatre of the mind as we recount the unspoken horror of this episode in the murders of the three women.

A woman who stands before an empty grave, was told she murdered and buried a man in the same area yet she doesn’t remember.  She believes she is another woman whom she learns died six years ago.  Commentary on a  if this story was a gaslighting attempt or one based in delusion.  Plus, how Steve McQueen developed his on screen persona.

After being asleep for six hours, Kent was shocked when Bruce Wayne called and said another bank had been robbed and the person of interest had a red and blue costume and…flew.  Commentary on Kent's mental state and the thought that someone absolutely identifies you in a felony you did not commit.

A teen gang war is about to erupt in the city and Friday and Smith must act quickly before someone is killed.  Commentary on the back to basics strategy of what Dragnet does best.

Last time, not only were Kent and Bruce Wayne shocked that a person resembling Superman had committed robberies and giving to charities, but they were stunned to find a charity donation card had Superman’s own handwriting on it. Commentary on Bruce Wayne taking the lead as a pleasant surprise.

A violent intruder has taken over the house of a spinster woman and her invalid mother as their “guest”.   Commentary on how this great plot set-up misfired.  Plus, star Joan Lorring. Also, Joseph Kearns who this time was a featured character and not the announcer.

A man blackmails a woman for $10,000 who will tell her father, if he doesn't get the money, that she murdered her mother a few years ago.  Commentary on logic of the Shadow's appearance in this episode.  Plus, guest star Joseph Julian.

A mysterious stranger warns a man not to drive his car as he will be killed.  At that moment, a man steals his car just as it explodes.  His wife, whom he knows is responsible for the explosion, is shocked to see her husband alive.  He tells her that since she wants him dead, she should murder him for real.  Commentary on the moral of this episode.  Plus, star Arnold Moss.

Kent and Bruce Wayne investigate series of bank robberies committed by one person who possesses superhuman strength and was seen wearing a blue outfit with a red cape.  Commentary on the similarity to the Superman television episode The Face and the Voice.