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Apr 29, 2020

April 28, 1946 - Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone, Dennis Day and Phil Harris go to see Danny Kaye's new movie "The Kid From Brooklyn". 

References include the zany bandleader Spike Jones, violinists Fritz Kreisler and Jasha Heifitz, teen actors Freddie Bartholomew and Shirley Temple, gossip columnist Hedda Hopper, Crosby...


Apr 22, 2020

April 22, 1951 - Jack Benny and the gang go to the circus including the side show and the tunnel of love (after visit from the I.R.S. part 3). 

They mention Dennis Day's upcoming movie and the radio show My Friend Irma.


Apr 15, 2020

April 8, 1951 - The IRS agents that visited Jack Benny in last week's episode return, and then visit Ronald and Benita Colman. 

They mention penny loafers, The Aurthur Murray Dance Studio, and the vitamin enriched drink Hadacol.


Apr 8, 2020

April 8, 1951 - In this episode Jack Benny is worried because the I.R.S. called to say they are coming over to talk to him about his tax return.

They mention Dennis Day's records (Mister and Mississippi was his next single), the game show 20 Questions, and handsome Hollywood actors of they day.


Apr 1, 2020

April 6, 1947 - It's Easter Day! Jack Benny and the gang talk about their Easter activities.

Meanwhile, comedian Bob Hope was giving away cars with a contest on his radio show. Also on the radio you could hear Phil Harris' show, Dennis Day's show, and To Brennaman's Breakfast in Hollywood. From the movies; Van Johnson,...