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Breaking Benny, the Jack Benny Podcast/Videocast

Darrel Lantz
Marriage
Love
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Jack Benny
Radio
Comedy
Cocktail Parties
Mary Livingston
Jack Benny Show
Teenage Romance
George Washington
Oshango Batala
Hollywood
Father's Day
Mutual Radio Theater
Rochester
Ed Sullivan
Reverend Thomas Haller
Old West
Bill Miller

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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Latest Episodes

Jack Benny Podcast 1951-01-28 (756) Guest - Douglas Fairbanks, Jr, PHAF 1951-01-28 Red Cross Blood Drive, and Jack Benny 1946-01-27 (571) Contest Winners

Jack Benny Podcast 1941-01-19 (395) City of Conquest, Fred Allen 1941-01-23 (16) Junked the Junket (West Coast), Jack Benny 1936-01-19 (203) Blanche Stewart

Jack Benny Podcast 1951-01-21 (755) Check-Up With Doctor (Frank Nelson), PHAF 1951-01-21 The New Pony, Jack Benny 1946-01-20 (570) State Fair (2021)

Jack Benny Podcast 1941-01-12 (394) Jack Is Late, Fred Allen 1941-01-16 (15) The Specialist's Quandary (West Coast), and Jack Benny 1935-11-03 (192) Kenny Bakers Debut

Jack Benny Podcast 1951-01-07 (753) King Solomon's Mines Part 1, PHAF 1951-01-07 Cutting The Band's Wages, Jack Benny 1946-01-06 (568) First Mr. Kitzel - Rose Bowl

Jack Benny Podcast 1941-01-05 (393) Christmas Gift Exchange and Fred Allen 1941-01-09 (14) All Is Not Gold That Glitters (West Coast 41-01-08)

Jack Benny Podcast 1940-12-29 (392) Father Time Rides Again and Fred Allen 1941-01-02 (013) Amateur of the Month (West Coast 41-01-01)

Sorry, I've been gone so long daughter got married and I've been too busy! This one is a lot of fun though!

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Deborah Kerr
Famous actress and six-time Academy Award nominee
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Episode: Jack Benny Podcast 1951-01-07 (753) King Solomon's Mines Part 1, PHAF 1951-01-07 Cutting The Band's Wages, Jack Benny 1946-01-06 (568) First Mr. Kitzel - Rose Bowl
Anthony Polamini
Young singer who was a guest on the Fred Allen show
Episode: Jack Benny Podcast 1940-12-29 (392) Father Time Rides Again and Fred Allen 1941-01-02 (013) Amateur of the Month (West Coast 41-01-01)
Kenny Baker
A guest who returns for a brief appearance on the show
Episode: Jack Benny Podcast 1950-12-31 (752) New Years Fantasy, PHAF 1950-12-31 New Years Party, & Jack Benny 1945-12-30 (567) End of the Contest
Al Jolson
Mentioned as a tribute at the end of the New Year's fantasy skit
Episode: Jack Benny Podcast 1950-12-31 (752) New Years Fantasy, PHAF 1950-12-31 New Years Party, & Jack Benny 1945-12-30 (567) End of the Contest
Mary Martin
Famous actress known for her roles in Peter Pan and The Sound of Music
Episode: Jack Benny Videocast 1940-11-17 (386) Guest Mary Martin - Movie Director, Fred Allen 1940-03-20 (025) Eagle Gets Loose, 1940-11-20 (07) Eagle Returns
Fred Allen
Comedian and radio personality
Episode: Jack Benny Videocast 1940-11-10 (385) Dog Catcher, Fred Allen 1940-11-13 (06) Mountain Justice, and Information Please 1940-11-15 (132) Guest Fred Allen
Joe Louis
Heavyweight boxing champion known for his boxing prowess and quick wit
Episode: Jack Benny Videocast 1950-11-12 (745) Guest Richard Widmark, PHAF 1950-11-12 Sponsor's Name, Jack Benny 1945-11-11 (560) Guest Joe Louis as Jack's bodyguard
Richard Widmark
Acclaimed actor known for his villainous roles in classics such as 'Kiss of Death'
Episode: Jack Benny Videocast 1950-11-12 (745) Guest Richard Widmark, PHAF 1950-11-12 Sponsor's Name, Jack Benny 1945-11-11 (560) Guest Joe Louis as Jack's bodyguard
Dorothy Shay
Park Avenue Hillbilly known for her comedic talent and singing
Episode: Jack Benny TV Show 1951-11-04 (S2 E1) The Hillbillies (Guest Dorothy Shay) Live and Jack Benny TV Show 1958-04-20 Hillbilly Act with Rochester, Mr. Kitzel, Mel Blanc, Frank Remley, etc (S8 E16) Filmed

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Buck Benny
Host providing commentary and insights into classic Jack Benny shows, enhancing the nostalgic experience for listeners through reflections on the show's history and cultural significance.

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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.
Jack Benny Videocast 1932-05-02 First Show Ever (Jack Benny Interview) 2025
Q: What did you do on the Ed Sullivan show?
Jack shared how he wrote a small sketch with Ed Sullivan and concluded he got his first radio offer from Canada Dry after appearing on that show.

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Listeners have a chance to revisit the classic comedy of Jack Benny through expertly curated episodes that highlight the renowned humor and wit of this iconic figure in entertainment. The content primarily revolves around classic radio shows featuring Jack Benny, his well-loved ensemble cast, and memorable guest appearances from notable figures in the entertainment industry. Episodes explore various comedic sketches which reflect the societal norms and cultural landscape of their times, providing a nostalgic lens to the golden age of radio entertainment.

Particularly noteworthy is how the podcast enhances the listening experience with improved audio quality, as well as offering insights and reflections from the host that enrich the comedic ... more

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