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Radio Retropolis stands out in the crowded podcast landscape by blending vintage radio drama with modern storytelling flair with EXCLUSIVE behind the scenes commentary from JR!The original broadcast... more
FAQs about Radio Retropolis:How many episodes does Radio Retropolis have?The podcast currently has 1,441 episodes available.
May 21, 2025The Dragnet Radio Podcast #79- The Big CastFriday questions Henry Ross, a suspect in a man's disappearance, which Friday believes is actually a murder. Commentary on the unusual format of this episode which starts right at the interrogation and never lets up. Plus, we discuss the first uses of the polygraph machine....more37minPlay
May 20, 2025The Dragnet Radio Podcast #78-The Big ChildrenAn eight-year-old boy and his sister have been going from door to door begging for food even though they are from well to do parents. Commentary on yet another award won by Dragnet. This one was The Motion Picture Herald Association with Fame Award. Also discussed are the millions of children abused each year and why this episode may have had special meaning for star Jack Webb....more32minPlay
May 19, 2025The Superman Radio Podcast #724- The Monkey Burglar Pt. 8 As Kent and Wayne are close to figuring out who the real Monkey Burglar is, Spider is planning one last job to pin on Robin. But this could be the end for both Robin and Billy, who is the real Monkey Burglar. JR comments on Radio Retropolis....more14minPlay
May 18, 2025The Lights Out Radio Podcast #64- The Ghost on the Newsreel NegativeA cameraman and his sound man are looking to get the ultimate interview-with a ghost. Commentary on the problems with this episode making it one of the worst in the Lights Out catalogue....more34minPlay
May 17, 2025The Shadow Radio Podcast #32- The Reincarnation of MichaelLamont Cranston and Margot Lane attend a private party given by a crazy millionaire who believes that he's an Italian Duke from the 12th century. He and his mad scientist friend plan a night of destruction to fulfill a prophecy. Can the Shadow figure it out in time to prevent the worst? Commentary to follow episode....more30minPlay
May 16, 2025The Suspense Radio Podcast #263- Deadline At Dawn Act 2 (5/15/48) In Act 2, Quinn Williams is a young man who upon returning money he stole from a client finds the client dead and now has team up with a girl, Bricky, from his hometown to clear his name. But as they gather revealing clues in the dead man's apartment, a sudden sound is heard at the door. JR speaks on this being the very last of the hour episodes of Suspense. He looks at what went wrong and what's next....more39minPlay
May 16, 2025The Suspense Radio Podcast #263- Deadline At Dawn Act 1 (5/15/48) In Act 1, a young man steals money from his client and has a change of heart and decides to return it before its reported missing. When he returns to the apartment, his client is found murdered. JR comments on the lightness of the act with a Thin Man approach to it....more34minPlay
May 15, 2025The Superman Radio Podcast #723- The Monkey Burglar Pt. 7 Using the gymnastic medal, they're only clue, they found ten boys who won the award and are positive ONE will be revealed as the Monkey Burglar. The audio for this episode is very rough at best but you can still hear what's going on and follow the adventure. JR speaks on the two big issues Batman faces in this episode...more16minPlay
May 14, 2025The My Favorite Husband Radio Podcast #62- Liz' Radio ScriptLiz is a finalist in a radio script writing contest. But in order to win she, George, Iris, and Rudolph now have to perform it on the local radio station. Commentary on the musical Show Boat plus Gale Gordon's tie to another very important character referenced in this episode....more35minPlay
May 13, 2025The Dragnet Radio Podcast #77- The Big TomatoA band of dope peddlers launches a full-scale operation in Los Angeles targeting high-school children. Commentary on the recent commendation both Dragnet and Jack Webb received for the best new star of tomorrow and excellence in programming....more31minPlay
FAQs about Radio Retropolis:How many episodes does Radio Retropolis have?The podcast currently has 1,441 episodes available.