With the U.S. spending billions for defense, radio last week dedicated a great deal of time and money for tribute. The occasion was the start of the tenth year of big-time broadcasting for ...

The Jack Benny Program (1950) is a popular radio and television comedy series. The program originally aired on radio from 1932 to 1955 and on television from 1950 to 1965, spanning more than thirty ...

Originally broadcast on radio, 1938-1957. Compact discs. "Digitally restored & remastered." Program notes by Anthony Tollin, with foreword by Irving A. Fein, and bibliography (50 p. : ill. ; 13 x 14 ...

Jack Benny was one of the most beloved comedians of the 20th century, a master of timing, self-deprecating humor and the long pause that could make an audience roar with laughter. His legacy spans ...

In the spirited contest for most popular U. S. radio performer, Comedian Jack Benny has since October 1937 run a close second to a perverse but inanimate object —the saucy ventriloquist’s dummy known ...

Jack is featured in Look! Magazine. Mel Blanc heckles Jack from the audience. Guest stars Peggy King and Art Linkletter. Essentially a filmed radio show, a few chairs and a microphone on a stage, Jack ...

Fall Comedy Reads: ‘Jack Benny and the Golden Age of American Radio Comedy’ Welcome to our Fall Comedy Reads series, where we take a closer look at some of the newly released comedy-related books ...

Those of us who spent a decade or two growing up in the 1930s and early 1940s spent a lot of our free time listening to the radio when the list of “chores” were determined and completed to our parents ...

KENOSHA - "The New Jack Benny Show: Celebrating Jack's 39th Birthday (Again)" is the title of the next WGTD Radio Theatre at 11:15 a.m. Saturday before a studio audience in the atrium of the BioCATT ...

Jack gets a haircut between the dress rehearsal and the show; none of the barbers want to do it because his tips are so small. Don and Oscar the seal do the State Farm commercial. Gisele sings 'Smile' ...

Jack Benny was one of the most beloved comedians of the 20th century, a master of timing, self-deprecating humor and the long pause that could make an audience roar with laughter. His legacy spans ...