The Jack Benny Program | Old Time Radio

The Jack Benny Program | Old Time Radio

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com The Jack Benny Program brings one of the greatest comedians of the twentieth century back to life, offering timeless humor, unforgettable characters, and sharp comedic timing that defined the golden age of radio. Each restored episode features Jack’s perfect mix of self-deprecating wit, running gags, and hilarious banter with Mary Livingstone, Rochester, Don Wilson, Dennis Day, Phil Harris, and the orchestra. From legendary sketches to classic punchlines, this show remains one of the most beloved and influential comedies in broadcasting history. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Jack Benny Program and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #JackBenny #ClassicComedy #GoldenAgeBroadcast #VintageRadio

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December 8, 2025 30 mins

http://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Jack Benny continues his hilarious mash-up of mystery and monster mayhem as Sherlock Holmes crosses paths with the mighty King Kong in this rare early broadcast. Packed with sharp timing, quick improvisation, and the unmistakable charm of Jack Benny’s comedy style, this episode captures the wild creativity of old-time radio’s golden age.

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Jack Benny welcomes Hollywood tough-guy icon Edward G. Robinson for a fast-paced episode filled with sharp banter, playful parody, and classic early-thirties charm. Robinson’s polished gangster persona collides hilariously with Jack’s trademark stinginess, quick wit, and self-mocking humor. With lively musical interludes and the show’s signature comedic rhythm, this rare broadcast captures t...

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Jack Benny presents a playful parody of the hit Mae West film She Done Him Wrong, complete with tongue-in-cheek humor, lively musical moments, and the quick-witted banter that defined his early radio years. With Jack’s sly asides, clever timing, and a cast eager to lampoon the famous story, this episode delivers bright satire wrapped in classic nineteen-thirties showmanship. A rare and charm...

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Jack Benny and his cast present a playful spoof of the old-fashioned melodrama Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl, complete with exaggerated villains, over-the-top heroics, and Jack’s signature tongue-in-cheek narration. With Mary’s sharp wit, Don’s booming announcements, and Jack’s relentless self-mockery, this early episode blends theatrical parody with quick-fire comedy, showcasing the rising brilli...

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Jack Benny kicks off the new year with a witty, fast-paced look back at the most memorable moments of nineteen thirty-two. Filled with Jack’s signature self-deprecating humor, clever monologues, and lively exchanges with his cast, this early broadcast showcases the rising comedic talent that would soon make his program one of the most beloved shows in radio history. Blending satire, musical interlu...

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Jack Benny rings in the new year with his trademark wit as he reviews the “outstanding achievements” of nineteen thirty-two in a lively blend of satire, musical numbers, and playful banter with his cast. From sharp one-liners to clever commentary on the year’s biggest moments, this classic early episode showcases the rising comedic brilliance that would soon make The Jack Benny Program one of rad...

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Jack Benny makes his unforgettable radio debut in this historic first episode, setting the tone for decades of sharp wit, quick banter, and the self-deprecating humor that would make him one of America’s most beloved entertainers. With early jokes, musical moments, and the foundation of Benny’s iconic comedic persona, this premiere broadcast offers a rare glimpse at the origins of a show that becam...

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