50 Best Old Time Radio Podcasts

1. Judy Garland and Friends

Beverley, England, UK
Journey with Judy through time in her chronological Radio appearances.
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1.8K 7.4K 4 episodes / week Avg Length 45 min Mar 2020
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2. MPIR Old Time Radio

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US
MPIR Old Time Radio is all about podcasting old time radio from the nostalgia days of radio. Audio plays from the 30's, 40's and 50's. Hor...ror, sci-fi, drama, mystery, comedy, westerns, when radio was all we had!more
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2.6K 2 episodes / week Avg Length 33 min Apr 2021
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3. Jack Benny Show

Gig Harbor, Washington, US
The #1 most popular Jack Benny and OTR Podcast on the internet! Listen to the most talented actors and comedians in radio history, new audio intros o...n many episodes. Every week we are celebrating the episodes that are exactly 60, 65, 70 and 75 years old from 1952, 1947, 1942, and 1937! Come get a ton more podcasts from my website!more
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618 3 episodes / week Avg Length 93 min
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4. The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Welcome to the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio! A podcast featuring the best vintage detective radio programs. Each week from Monday through Saturd...ay, we feature six of Old Time Radio's great detective series from the beginning of the show to its very last episode. And as a bonus, twice a month we also post a public domain movie or TV mystery or detective show video.more
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8.4K 1.5K 4 episodes / week Avg Length 36 min Aug 2011
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5. Radio Theater Channel

Radio Theater Channel is a podcast with a mix of classic & modern radio shows ,mostly with restored audio.
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1.5K 1.6K 1 episode / week Avg Length 63 min Apr 2012
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6. Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod originates from the 'Heart Of Historic Germantown,' Philadelphia, Pa. Bob Camardella began podcasting at Podomatic i...n October 2005 and at the Radio Nostalgia Network at Libsyn.com in January 2006. From 2006 through 2009, in addition to the top ranked Boxcars711 show at Podomatic and Libsyn,more
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569 1 episode / day Avg Length 32 min Jun 2020
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7. Old Time Radio Westerns

First of its kind to bring you Old Time Radio Westerns. Westerns that include The Lone Ranger, Cisco Kid, Challenge of the Yukon, Have Gun Will Travel..., The Six Shooter, Tales of the Texas Rangers, Gunsmoke, Hopalong Cassidy, and many many more.more
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2.7K 234 1 episode / day Avg Length 31 min Jun 2020
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8. OTRNow

Long Beach, California, US
Old time Radio broadcasts from otrnow.com.We feature all types of Old Radio programs from our growing collection of over 50,000 shows including comedy..., mystery, drama, serials, news, adventure, game shows etc. Many of our shows are reprocessed for the best sound quality possible and because our collection is so vast you will hear programs you won't hear anywhere else.more
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510 2 episodes / week Avg Length 175 min Sep 2020
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9. Tuned to Yesterday

Decades ago, WRVO Public Media began broadcasting old time radio with a small collection comprising 20 reel to real tapes. Today the collection includ...es nearly 5,000 reels and over 16,000 broadcasts. 'Tuned to Yesterday' is public radio's premier old time radio show, hosted by Mark Lavonier. The highest quality broadcasts are restored and played as they were heard years and years ago. You'll hear programs like 'The Whistler,' 'The Jack Benny Show,' 'Fibber McGee and Molly,' 'Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy,' and 'Gunsmoke' -- spanning all genres.more
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2 episodes / day Avg Length 52 min May 2021
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10. Retro Radio Podcast

Illinois, US
The Retro Radio Podcast is a daily family-friendly podcast where old-time radio fan, Keith Heltsley shares classic radio dramas with his own insights ...and input.more
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319 763 3 episodes / day Avg Length 32 min Apr 2010
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11. Down These Mean Streets

US
Presenting the best detectives from the Golden Age of Radio. Each week, we'll bring you an episode starring one of Old Time Radio's greatest ...detectives and the story behind the show. Join us for adventures of Philip Marlowe, Sam Spade, Johnny Dollar, and many more.more
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621 1.5K 1 episode / day Avg Length 111 min Apr 2013
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12. Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror

OTR Mystery, Suspense, & Horror is a podcast dedicated to exploring, analyzing, commentating and critiqing old time radio programs and plays that fall... into the genre of mystery, suspense, & horror.more
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16.8K 3 episodes / week Avg Length 31 min
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13. Classic Streams : Old Time Retro Radio

Classic Streams has popular radio programs of the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.
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1 episode / day Avg Length 26 min Jul 2020
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14. The Horror

US
Old Time Radio is filled with ghost stories, monsters, creatures who walk the earth, and other tales of the unexplained. Join me as we explore these s...tories born from the depths of hell itself. But leave those lights on!more
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1.1K 1.2K 2 episodes / month Dec 2008
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15. Choice Classic Radio Drama & Horror | Old Time Radio

US
Choice Classic Radio brings to you old time radio tales sure to keep you on the edge of your seat! Tune in for the most thrilling mystery, suspense, d...rama and horror stories the Golden Age of Radio has to offer!more
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2K 43 1 episode / day Avg Length 33 min Mar 2021
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16. The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society Podcast revisits the great horror and suspense shows from the golden age of radio, including tales from Sus...pense, Lights Out Everybody, The Witch's Tale, The Shadow, and more. Each episode features a classic, or maybe-not-so classic story from the scary old-time radio vault, complete with historical notes and nerdy trivia. At the end of each podcast, your hosts, Tim, Joshua and Eric discuss the merits of the story and decide whether or not it stands the test of time.more
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1.5K 88 380 1 episode / day Avg Length 56 min Sep 2016
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17. Relic Radio Thrillers (Old Time Radio)

US
The best Old Time Radio adventures in crime, mystery, espionage and suspense! Relic Radio Thrillers delivers the ticking time bombs, mysterious crime ...scenes, and the cloak and dagger action that today's armchair adventurer demands!more
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1.1K 1.2K 1 episode / week Mar 2009
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18. Big Variety Old Time Radio Podcast

I play a variety of Old Time Radio shows (OTR) from the golden age of Radio. I consistently Play Lux, Suspense, Jack Benny, Dragnet, Gunsmoke, The Gr...eat Gildersleeve, Phil Harris , The Aldrich Family and plenty of other shows from my library. I try to upload at least ten shows a day with a big variety for all listeners. Shows are from all genres.more
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2 episodes / day Avg Length 29 min
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19. The Old-Time Radio Hour

The Old-Time Radio Hour is a popular & rare vintage radio programs with brief commentary which is posted weekly.
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1 episode / week Avg Length 61 min Nov 2020
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20. Those Old Radio Shows

Welcome to Those Old Radio Shows. Travel back in time and listen to great radio mysteries, dramas and comedies from yesteryear like Gunsmoke, Amos & ...Andy and Dimension X.more
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1 episode / day Avg Length 33 min Jun 2019
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21. Ron's Amazing Stories

Vancouver, Washington, US
Ron's Amazing stories is a weekly podcast which presents truly amazing tales. These will range from dramatic readings to old time radio. We also h...ave interviews with authors, radio personalities and even sports legends.more
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214 399 4 episodes / month Avg Length 60 min Jul 2019
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22. Radio Retropolis

Nashville, Tennessee, US
A network of podcasts under several genres relating to the retro pop culture field and how these features are relevant to everyone today. These podcas...ts will consist of classic radio dramas and commentary from Jim Romanovich, blogs, new interviews from individuals who contributed to the pop culture experience, and high-end audio documentaries.more
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374 186 1 episode / day Avg Length 27 min
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23. Old Time Radio Comedy

A podcast that features 'audio enhanced' old time radio plays of the comedy genre, and gives insightful background information behind many of... the actors and actresses!!!more
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2 episodes / week Avg Length 27 min Jan 2020
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24. Mystery & Comedy Old Time Radio Podcast

Welcome to the mystery comedy old Time radio podcast on this podcast we are going to be going back to the golden age of radio to the sound stages of H...ollywood and exploring the variety of different actors and actresses who not only appeared on the big screen but also appeared behind the microphone. In such shows as suspense the Whistler and many others. Also welcome a variety of writers and directors who brought their talents to the sound stages of Hollywood. Please join us every Tuesday and Friday night at your local time zones.more
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2 episodes / month Avg Length 50 min Jun 2020
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25. Video Theater : The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Great Detectives of Old Time Radio is a podcast focusing on Detective stories, originating from the heartland in Boise, Idaho. Rather than show rando...m stories as most podcasts do, or only doing one series, Great Detectives will focus on following the best detectives from the earliest available episode to the last.more
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8.4K 1.5K 1 episode / month Feb 2010
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26. Harold's Old Time Radio

Radio shows from the Golden Age of Radio. The time before television and the family all sat around the radio and listened to the shows of the time lik...e ,The Shadow,Abbott & Costello, Amos & Andy,Dragnet and many more.more
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648 8 episodes / day Avg Length 19 min
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27. Bureau 42

Bureau 42 is the podcast where various old time radio shows are hosted.
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23 1 episode / week Avg Length 29 min Jan 2013
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28. Old Time Radio Forever

Join host Matthew Perry every week as he brings you the best in Old Time Radio Programs throughout the Golden Age between the 1930s and 1960s.
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1 episode / month Avg Length 36 min Dec 2018
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29. Stars on Suspense

Welcome to Stars On Suspense, presenting legends of Hollywood in 'radio's outstanding theater of thrills.' For twenty years, Suspense presented so...me of the greatest mysteries and thrillers on radio - legendary plays like 'Sorry, Wrong Number,' 'The Hitch-Hiker,' and 'The House in Cypress Canyon.' Each week, tune in for a new podcast episode spotlighting a star of stage, screen, or radio in old time radio mysteries that are 'well calculated to keep you in Suspense!'more
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219 1 episode / week Avg Length 113 min Sep 2016
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30. The Old Radio Companion

A comedy show dedicated to Old Time Radio. Hosted by Jay Lewis. The podcast gives us funny stories and Old Time Radio shows. The radio shows are prim...arily comedies ranging from Jack Benny to Our Miss Brooks and The Great Gildersleeve.more
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1 episode / week Avg Length 60 min May 2020
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31. John's Old Time Radio Show

Welcome to John's Old Time Radio Show!!! Listen To John Heneghan play and talk about 78 rpm records from his collection. Each episode features a d...ifferent theme and style and some will feature special guests playing records from their collections.more
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1.5K 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 64 min Apr 2012
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32. Old Time Radio Listener

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You don't need to sit around the radio any longer to listen to radio programs. Now a days you can put in ear plugs and listen via your cell phones..., or iPods. I just want to share some of my favorite OTR programs that I personally enjoy listening too. You will find comedy, drama, new casts and a host of other programs that our grandparents listened too.more
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2 episodes / month Avg Length 74 min Sep 2020
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33. Detective OTR

Old Time Radio Network Detectives Stories, continues America's love affair with private eyes. Each week we give you 'Just the facts' with all de...tective and cop shows. We will listen to Dragnet, unraveling another murder mystery, Richard Denning and Barbara Britton in Mr. and Mrs. North telling the story of intrigue. Crime dramas include Treasury Men in Action, Dick Tracy, Sherlock Holmes, Broadway is My Beat,Night Beat,Richard Diamond, Boston Blackie, and The Adventures of Sam Spade.more
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17 episodes / quarter Avg Length 32 min Jul 2017
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34. Best Old Time Radio Podcast

Your host, Bob Bro, has been publicly playing classic radio programs for more than ten years. Programs like Gunsmoke, Dragnet, Jack Benny, Fibber McG...ee & Molly, Our Miss Brooks -- and many, many more. Bob's show uniquely combines an assortment of the greatest comedies, dramas, westerns and mysteries from the golden age of radio. Along the way he throws in a few nostalgic songs and some wonderful stories and memories. It's great fun! So come along and give a listen. But watch out! You will quickly be hooked on the Best Old Time Radio Podcast!more
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5 episodes / quarter Avg Length 120 min Jun 2020
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35. Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio

Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio is an audio time-travel excursion to the 1930's, 40's, and 50's. A simpler time before the advent of the ...personal computer or cell phone, and, for some of these programs, even before the dawn of television. A time when radio was king. This podcast brings old time radio comedy shows to the public, because we can all use a good laugh.more
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58 1 episode / day Avg Length 28 min Sep 2018
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36. The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)

Listen to the adventures of that man with the action-packed account, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar. From 1949-62, the freelance insurance investigator rel...ayed his adventures to the golden age of radio listeners via his action-packed account. In one of the longest-running old-time radio mystery detective programs.Six actors played Johnny Dollar. Currently, we're posting episodes starring Bob Bailey, the best-loved of the Johnny Dollar actors every Tuesday and Friday. However, you'll find the adventures of both previous and later Johnny Dollar actors including Charles Russell, Academy Award Winning Actor Edmond O'Brien, John Lund, Bob Readick, and Emmy-Award nominated actor Mandel Kramer. We also offer the unaired auditions of Dick Powell (Richard Diamond) and Gerald Mohr (Philip Marlowe). We offer more than 500 golden age of radio audio drama podcasts for your listening pleasure.Host Adam Graham is your guide, providing commentary on each episode as well as a dash of humor and responding to listener comments and feedback. This feed is part of the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio and you can subscribe to the main podcast to enjoy four other detective programs each week.more
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2 episodes / week Avg Length 43 min Dec 2016
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37. New West Radio Theatre

Original 'old time radio' style productions mixed with the old time radio shows of the past! Also, audio dramas from various online producers.
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99 1 episode / month Avg Length 32 min Jul 2017
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38. Theater of Thrills

Waukegan, Illinois, US
Spooky Old Time Radio shows, inspired by 'Inner Sanctum Mysteries' and featuring great audio Drama like 'Suspense'.
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2.9K 10 episodes / year Avg Length 27 min Sep 2017
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39. Attaboy Clarence

Join Adam for talk about classic movies and old-time radio shows, featuring a specially selected episode each week.
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2.8K 3.1K 9 episodes / year Avg Length 48 min
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40. Nutmeg Junction

Connecticut, US
A new 'old time radio' program. This audio theater program pays homage to the golden age of scripted radio programs. The show airs on 23 community rad...io stations in 13 states and online! Nutmeg Junction features exceptional vocal actors from the talented theater community in northwest Connecticut. The show is written and created by J. Timothy Quirk.more
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1.1K 254 6 episodes / year Avg Length 29 min Apr 2018
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41. RADIO Then

Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Broadcast Dramas, Documentaries and interviews about old time radio series and celebrities from the golden age of radio broadcasting. Primarily in the... United States. Purloined or recycled from various sources and contributors. Enjoy!more
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38 30 episodes / year Avg Length 25 min Jun 2019
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42. Good Old Radio - Vintage Radio Shows

Arizona, US
The old-time radio era, sometimes referred to as the Golden Age of Radio, was an era of radio programming in the United States during which radio was ...the dominant electronic home entertainment medium.more
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531 49 30 episodes / year Avg Length 18 min May 2021
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43. ComicWeb: Old Time Radio Podcast

ComicWeb.com presents old time radio programs and shows from the 30's 40' and 50's. Featuring such characters as Superman, The Green Horn...et, The Shadow, the Lone Ranger, and more.more
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Jan 2006
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44. Brunch With The Brits

A podcast hosted by an American devoted to the rpeservation of British old time radio.
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1 episode / year Avg Length 164 min
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45. I Love Old Time Radio

Vermont, US
If you love old time radio shows then listen to the I Love Old Time Radio podcast. We play a variety of genres. Mondays are action-adventure, Tuesda...ys are Comedies, Wednesdays are Detective-Mysteries, Thursday Suspense-Horror, and Fridays are Game/Variety Shows. There is something for everyone.more
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4.1K 331 Sep 2018
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46. The Old Time Radio Superman Show

Host Adam Graham is your guide on this journey through the Man of Steel adventures in Old TIme Radio. This looks like a job for Superman. Join him as ...he faces all-comers from ordinary racketeers, bigots, spies to alien dictators, and even a Kryptonite-powered Nazi. Enjoy the first appearances of Jimmy Olsen and hear Superman and Batman team up long before ever they did in comics.more
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Jan 2008
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