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Buck Benny - Jack Benny OTR Podcast/Videocast

Buck Benny
Jack Benny
Jack Benny Show
Fort Laramie
Phil Harris
Gunsmoke
Lucky Strike
Texaco
Jell-O
Mary Livingston
Comedy
Fred Allen
Fred Allen Show
New York
Hollywood
Dennis Day
Marriage
Television
Mutual Radio Theater
Radio
Palm Springs

Jack Benny Shows with the best possible sound and picture quality. For any with questionable sound from the start we fix them to the best they have ever sounded.

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Jack Benny Podcast 1946-11-10 (595) More SportsmenTrouble, PHAF 1946-11-10 Alice's Movie, Jack Benny 1936-11-15 ( 232) Buck Benny Rides Again Part One

Jack Benny Podcast 1951-11-04 (781) Jack's Life Story, PHAF 1951-11-04 Frankie Buys A Business, Jack Benny 1941-11-02 (419) Halloween

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Gunsmoke Podcast 1956-08-05 #226 Sweet and Sour and Raymond Burr Podcast - Fort Laramie 1956-08-05 ep28 The Massacre by Kathleen Hite

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Jack Benny Podcast 1946-11-03 (594) Sportsmen Contract, Kollege of Musical Knowledge 1944-08-09 (333) Host Phil Harris, Jack Benny 1936-11-08 (231) Girls Dormitory

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Jack Benny Podcast 1951-10-28 (780) Last appearance by the Colmans, PHAF 1951-10-28 Life Story of Phil and Alice, Jack Benny 1941-10-26 (418) Dive Bomber

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Gunsmoke Podcast 1956-07-29 #225 Lost Rifle and Raymond Burr Podcast - Fort Laramie 1956-07-29 ep27 Nature Boy by Kathleen Hite

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Jack Benny Podcast 1946-10-27 (593) Mary's 'Chiss Wheeze' Sandwich Fluff and Jack Benny 1936-11-01 (230) The Minstrel Show - Romeo and Juliet (2016)

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Jack Benny Podcast 1951-10-21 (779) At a Nightclub to Hear the Sportsmen, PHAF 1951-10-21 School Orchestra, Jack Benny 1941-10-19 (417) Returning to Hollywood.

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Recent Guests

Ben Blue
Comedic actor and Vaudeville veteran, first Jack Benny TV appearances
Ben Blue (actor)
Episode: Jack Benny Podcast 1946-10-20 (592) The Fiddler, 1936-10-25 (229) Guest Ben Blue, and 1978-03-19 Dinah! with Mary Livingston, Rich Little, and Phil Harris
Mary Livingston
Mary Livingston Benny, Benny's co-star and wife
Mary Livingston Benny
Episode: Jack Benny Podcast 1946-10-20 (592) The Fiddler, 1936-10-25 (229) Guest Ben Blue, and 1978-03-19 Dinah! with Mary Livingston, Rich Little, and Phil Harris
Rich Little
Impressionist known for Jack Benny impressions among others
Rich Little
Episode: Jack Benny Podcast 1946-10-20 (592) The Fiddler, 1936-10-25 (229) Guest Ben Blue, and 1978-03-19 Dinah! with Mary Livingston, Rich Little, and Phil Harris
Phil Harris
Phil Harris, Benny's bandleader and longtime radio co-star
Phil Harris
Episode: Jack Benny Podcast 1946-10-20 (592) The Fiddler, 1936-10-25 (229) Guest Ben Blue, and 1978-03-19 Dinah! with Mary Livingston, Rich Little, and Phil Harris
Dennis Day
Regular cast member, child star on the show
NBC/Benny Enterprises
Episode: Jack Benny Podcast 1951-10-14 (778) Jack Takes His Song to the Publisher, PHAF 1951-10-14 Phil's Eye Exam, and Jack Benny 1941-10-12 (416) Columbus Day
Raymond Burr
Actor, played Captain Lee Quince in Fort Laramie
Fort Laramie/Burr framework
Episode: Gunsmoke Podcast 1956-07-15 #223 Letter of the Law and Raymond Burr Podcast - Fort Laramie 1956-07-15 ep25 Old Enemy by Kathleen Hite
Edgar Bergen
Ventriloquist and entertainer
Self/Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy
Episode: Jack Benny Podcast 1946-10-13 (591) Guests Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy - Walk, PHAF 1946-10-13 A Tutor, and Jack Benny 1936-10-18 (228) Anthony Adverse Part 2
Charlie McCarthy
Ventriloquist puppet character with Bergen
Edgar Bergen
Episode: Jack Benny Podcast 1946-10-13 (591) Guests Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy - Walk, PHAF 1946-10-13 A Tutor, and Jack Benny 1936-10-18 (228) Anthony Adverse Part 2
Rosemary Clooney
Guest star; notable singer brought in for a special number and dialogue
Episode: Jack Benny Podcast 1951-09-30 (776) 1st Jack's Song (re-creation 2021) and PHAF 1951-09-30 Season Opener - Musician Union Troubles

Hosts

Jack Benny
Regular figure in Benny universe; central to the program and cross-show appearances.
Buck Benny
Host of Buck Benny OTR podcast/videocast; provides framing and curation for episodes.
OTR Rob
Host/Presenter for episodes and guest shop features; often introduces segments.
Don Wilson
Announcer and side host; regular on Benny-related material.
Phil Harris
Musician and bandleader; frequent guest and collaborator on various segments.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Jack Benny Podcast Guest Shot 1940-11-21 Maxwellhouse Coffee Time with host Dick Powell (OTR-Rob)
Q: What is the central conflict about the film premiere?
Benny wants the premiere in his hometown while Fred Allen pushes for Old Orchard Beach; the group debates Walkhegan as a compromise, and ultimately Benny relents to various locations, highlighting the promotional theater of the era.
Gunsmoke Podcast 1956-05-13 #214 Cows and Cribs and Raymond Burr Podcast - Fort Laramie 1956-05-13 ep16 War Correspondent by Kathleen Hite
Q: What is the core subject the journalist wants to uncover about the Fort Laramie post?
He seeks to reveal whether the Army is adequately equipped and whether the narrative back East reflects the true conditions on the frontier, including weaponry shortages and the impact on settlers.
Jack Benny Podcast 1951-04-08 (765) The Irs Visits Jack, PHAF 1951-04-08 Selling RCA TVs, and Jack Benny 1946-04-07 (581) Van Johnson - Acme Plaza
Q: What is the main conflict with Benny's taxes?
Benny insists his entertainment expenses were only $17 for the year, despite the IRS implying he spent far more, leading to a humorous back-and-forth about deductions and business income.
Jack Benny Videocast 1933-04-21 (085) Guest Edward G Robinson - Why gals leave home
Q: What character do you like to play on the screen?
Edward mentions that while he appreciates all roles, he is proud of his son who is starting to say his first words.
Jack Benny Videocast 1932-05-02 First Show Ever (Jack Benny Interview) 2025
Q: What was the reaction to your first broadcast?
Jack noted that nobody liked it but himself, leading to his first radio commercial two weeks later.

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A nostalgia-focused audio/video series that revisits mid-20th-century American radio and its crossovers, with a strong emphasis on classic variety formats, performer partnerships, and sponsor-driven storytelling. Episodes frequently feature archival clips, live banter, and discussions around long-running collaborations (notably front-and-center Benny-centered collaborations with recurring guests and side casts). Noteworthy aspects include meticulous restoration of sound, exploration of cross-show dynamics, and a habit of weaving in sponsor reads and promotional contexts to frame humor and history for listeners who love vintage radio, entertainment history, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes. This collection is likely to appeal to fans of class... more

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2. Mary Livingston
3. Rich Little
4. Phil Harris
5. Dennis Day
6. Raymond Burr
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