Abbott and Costello – Retro Radio Podcast

Abbott and Costello – Retro Radio Podcast

Keith Heltsley

Episodes 50
Avg. Duration 29m
Activity Highly Active
Since Mar 2018
Latest Episode Feb 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
31%
Hosting
retro-otr.com

Contact & Outreach

About This Podcast

Sharing family friendly entertainment through old time radio, and more.

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funding medium podping

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Recent Episodes

Abbott and Costello – Latin American Party. ep110, 451101

Feb 19, 2026 29m

Costello tells about some recent mishaps in his home. A heckler in the audience gives Lou a hard time. But let’s Lou know that they have been invited to a…

Abbott and Costello – Costello’s Father’s Day Gift. ep103, 450614

Feb 12, 2026 29m

Abbott remarks about Costello’s strange family. Why were his relatives carrying the sign, and why are his relatives living with him? Costello talks about bathroom mishaps, and relatives who are…

Abbott and Costello – Joining the Merchant Marines. ep85, 450125

Feb 05, 2026 29m

Costello enters in a naval officer’s uniform. Abbott is critical and thinks he’ll never pass the physical exam. Costello applies a little wordplay as he talks about a date he…

Abbott And Costello Children’s Show – First Song – I’ll Be Home for Christmas. 480131

Dec 09, 2025

Newly improved audio file. Much better sound, but it still contains cross-talk, probably from other shows stored on the same reel to reel tape. Lou tells secrets on his family…

Abbott and Costello- Christmas Party. ep80,441221

Dec 04, 2025

Lou is all dressed up as Santa Claus, to put on a Christmas party for a little nephew Sebastian. Costello is looking forward to his whole family attending. Bud asked…

Abbott and Costello- Job at A Department Store, With Claire Trevor. ep64, 440511

Nov 26, 2025 28m

When Lou enters, he tells about relatives who were visiting on his uncle’s ranch. Jokes about livestock and farmwork are the theme of the day. Ken Niles arrives with the…

Abbott and Costello- Date with Connie Haines, With John Garfield. ep63, 440504

Oct 27, 2025 28m

Costello is once again late for the show. He explained that he just came from a wedding. The event may have inspired him to also get married, but it also…

Abbott and Costello – Opening A Gas Station. 451129

Oct 20, 2025 29m

Bud and Lou have a new gas station and they talk about girls, work, cars, and things about servicing cars. After plenty of word playing, Lou talks about his new…

Abbott and Costello- Guest, Cary Grant. ep59, 440406

Oct 20, 2025 17m

Lou comes in with exciting news about his radio station. But interviews him about his involvement with shortwave. Ken Niles might make a good announcer for Lou, if he has…

Abbott and Costello- A Psychiatrist for Costello, With Linda Darnell. ep57, 440323

Oct 13, 2025 28m

Being in episode from AFrs, music fills the gaps where commercials would be. We opened with the musical from Freddie Rich, “swing low.” Bud accuses Lou of being a net…

Abbot and Costello – At The Circus with Alan Hale. 430316

Oct 06, 2025 29m

Note: Sometimes this show appears with the date: 440316 Bud and Lou joke about circus parades, and Lou’s exploits in his past circus life. They tease Ken Niles, and his…

Abbott and Costello – Running A Newspaper with Hetta Hopper. Ep54, 440302

Sep 29, 2025 29m

Costello has learned he just inherited a fortune. As mayor of Sherman Oaks, Abbott plans to help him invest it. Costello shows off what he knows about the newspaper industry.…

Abbott and Costello – Playing The Piano with Janet Blair ep49, 440127.mp3

Sep 22, 2025 29m

Costello tells about being followed by a police officer on the way to the studio. As he discovered a use for beer instead of gasoline? Ken Niles wife it appears,…

Abbott And Costello Children’s Show – Guest – Red Ryder. 480911

Apr 19, 2025

Audio resolution is low, and weak. it’s still a fun listen geared for kids. Lou comes out with a mystery book, and others he’s reading from the library. Should he…

The Abbott and Costello Show- Sam Shovel, Case of the Curbstone Murder. ep242, 481202

Dec 02, 2024

Bud and Lou talk about boxing, and some of the down sides of it. After a musical transition, Bud talks bad about Lou’s family, and some of the jobs they…

Abbott and Costello – Jack And The Beanstalk, Rudy Valley. ep74, 450215

Feb 15, 2024 31m

The show has a slightly different opening, No commercial, or announcements. But when Lou and Bud come out, they are excited to have Rudy Valley as the night’s guest. Lou…

Abbott and Costello – Christmas Show. ep44, 431223hh

Dec 23, 2023

Bud is upset that Lou is late, and hears about the relatives who kept him busy. Lou tells about party favors and arrangements he has lined up. There is confusion…

Abbott and Costello – Baby Sitting Job. 480428

Apr 28, 2022 29m

After a wardrobe malfunction, the guys joke about horse races. Lou tells about his date with Susan Miller, then about the nose on Bud’s wife. Melonhead is on hand to…

Abbott and Costello – Sam Shovel Meets The Moonshiners. 490303

Mar 03, 2022

The discussion of how much of an idiot Lou is briefly interrupted by an early show musical interlude, followed by more of Bud’s joking disgust at the lunacy. The conversation…

Abbott and Costello – Show Ideas By Benny Reuben. 480616

Jun 16, 2021

Lou talks to Bud about running for public office. The guys talk at length about art, artists, girls, dating, and the like. Susan Miller enters to complain to Lou about…

Frequently Asked Questions

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Abbott and Costello – Retro Radio Podcast has published 50 episodes since March 2018, covering topics in Arts, Drama.

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