Riley loves Halloween until Junior asks him to spend Halloween in a haunted house.   Originally aired on October 29, 1944. This is episode 42 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Madeline Carroll.   Photo of Madeline Carroll   Episode 130 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. The program originally aired on December 23, 1941.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

When Liz spends her monthly household budget in less than a week, George says that for the next three weeks they'll all live on what is in the house  - beans!   Originally aired on January 7, 1948. This is episode 26 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley's boss asks Riley to accompany him to meet his new son-in-law because he wants Riley's opinion as to whether he should support or fight his daughter's whirlwind marriage.   Originally aired on October 22, 1944. This is episode 41 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Frances Langford.   Photo of Frances Langford, sometime around 1946   Rehearsal recording for episode 128 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 11/30/1941 and the program originally aired on December 2, 1941.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to help Katy deliver her Valentine when things get all messed up.   Originally aired on February 11, 1949. This is episode 31 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley gets depressed when he thinks his best-friend, Muley, is throwing a party, but purposely NOT inviting him.   Originally aired on October 8, 1944. This is episode 39 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Betty Hutton in her 3rd appearance.   Photo of Henry Morgenthau, Jr. U.S. Secretary of Treasury, 1932-1945   Rehearsal recording for episode 126 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 11/16/1941 and the program originally aired on November 18, 1941.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Will numbers help Liz and George avoid an increase in their rent?   Originally aired on December 25, 1948. This is episode 24 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

This podcast contains two of the four shows on the Riley’s 4 week houseboat vacation. The last two episodes of the four are missing and the end of the second show is missing so we don’t know how it ends. So if you are OK with that, listen on!   These are episodes 33 and 34 and they originally aired on August 27 and September 3 of 1944

Peg's old-flame is in town and wants to see her. Is Peg going to jilt Riley because of his lack of attention towards her?   Originally aired on September 24, 1944. This is episode 37 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Adolphe Menjou.   Photo of Adolphe Menjou.   Rehearsal recording for episode 125 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 11/10/1941 and the program originally aired on November 11, 1941.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz wants a new dress for a party, but George tries to find a way out of having to spend the money.   Originally aired on December 18, 1948. This is episode 23 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley tries to get rid of Uncle Buckley by attempting to fix him up with Waldo's snooty aunt.   Originally aired on June 25, 1944. This is episode 24 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Betty Hutton.     Photo of Betty Hutton in Annie Get Your Gun, 1950.   Rehearsal recording for episode 124 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope. Recording made on 11/3/1941 and the program originally aired on November 4, 1941.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz tries to improve her marriage by being George's best friend.   Originally aired on December 4, 1948. This is episode 21 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley catches a huge fish and it ends up being on 'whopper' of a tale!   Originally aired on June 4, 1944. This is episode 21 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Humphrey Bogart.     Photo of Humphrey Bogart, 1940.   Originally aired on June 3, 1941. This is episode 115 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz volunteers to babysit for the new neighbors.   Originally aired on November 27, 1948. This is episode 20 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Will Riley be able to pull off dinner for Peg on Mother’s Day?   Originally aired on May 14, 1944. This is episode 18 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Hedda Hopper.   Photo of Hedda Hopper.   Originally aired on April 15, 1941. This is episode 108 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz’s matchmaking ends up getting George a date for a teenage dance.   Originally aired on November 20, 1948. This is episode 19 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Uncle Buckley has been with the Riley’s for only a short time, but he’s managed to convince the crooked mayor to fire the dog catcher. Will the streets be made safe again for canine and human alike, when Riley becomes civic minded?   Originally aired on May 7, 1944. This is episode 17 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Kate Smith.   Photo of Kate Smith.   Originally aired on April 1, 1941. This is episode 106 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

George tries to teach Liz to drive.   Originally aired on November 13, 1948. This is episode 18 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

When Uncle Baxter gets a letter from his brother, Buckley, in NYC, Riley sees an opportunity to send Baxter to his brother. Can he pull it off or will Baxter keep sponging off the Riley’s?   Originally aired on April 30, 1944. This is episode 16 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Dizzy Dean.   Photo of Dizzy Dean on Cover of Time, April 15, 1935.   Originally aired on March 11, 1941. This is episode 103 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Special episode celebrating Christmas Day, 2018.   Originally aired on July 24, 1949. This was an episode of The Damon Runyon Theater. Fatso Zimpf gets a job as a society Santa and plays Cupid too.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Katy, the Cugat's maid, has been telling her long-distance romance that she was rich. Can Liz convince Roscoe that she's the maid and Katy is her employer? It all depends on whether or not George finds out.   Originally aired on November 6, 1948. This is episode 17 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley’s best friend who is off fighting in WWII writes and asks Riley to act as his proxy for his wedding. This is the conclusion of a two-parter.   Originally aired on April 23, 1944. This is episode 15 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Basil Rathbone.   Picture of Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes.    Originally aired on January 28, 1941. This is episode 97 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

How can Liz get a new electric dishwasher when George won't buy one? Simple - go on a quiz show and win one.   Originally aired on October 23, 1948. This is episode 15 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley’s best friend, who is off fighting the Nazi’s in WWII, writes and asks Riley to act as his proxy for his wedding.   Originally aired on April 16, 1944. This is episode 14 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Rehearsal on 12/10/39 of show to be aired on December 12, 1939. This is episode 51 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts

Liz figures out how to make her money go farther after George makes her return a dress.   Originally aired on October 16, 1948. This is episode 14 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Baxter is convinced that he can win the award for being the best dressed man at the annual Easter Parade - if only he had the right clothes.    Originally aired on April 9, 1944. This is episode 13 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Betty Grable and Jackie Coogan.   Picture of Jackie Coogan and Betty Grable, 1938.   Most popular pin-up girl of the 1940's, Betty Grable, in the iconic photo from Life magazine.    Originally aired on April 11, 1939. This is episode 29 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

George finds out that Liz is in the play and finds a clever way to surprise her.   Originally aired on October 9, 1948. This is episode 13 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley thinks that Uncle Baxter is throwing a party at Riley’s home and at Riley’s expense, but not inviting him. So Riley and his new friend, Waldo, set out to “paint the town red” to show their families just who’s the boss.   Originally aired on April 2, 1944. This is episode 12 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Judy Garland.   Picture of Judy Garland, 1938.    Originally aired on March 7, 1939. This is episode 24 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz secretly tries out for a role in the Young Matron's League play in an attempt to impress visiting Hollywood director Anatole Brodney.   Originally aired on October 2, 1948. This is episode 11 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Riley hopes that Uncle Baxter will rekindle an old flame with a wealthy dowager so he can have Baxter’s room as a den, after the marriage. But is he premature by buying a unique item for his hide-away?   Originally aired on March 26, 1944. This is episode 11 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

George and his boss mistakenly think that Liz is going to have a baby.   Originally aired on September 24, 1948. This is episode 10 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bab’s wants to star in a play, but it cost her $25 for acting lessons. When Riley finds out, he rushes to the theater to get the money back. Things don’t go the way Riley planned, though.   Originally aired on February 20, 1944. This is episode 6 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Dagwood and Blondie.      Picture of Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake.    Originally aired on December 20, 1938. This is episode 13 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Liz befriends her eccentric, elderly, neighbor, General Timberlake.   Originally aired on September 17, 1948. This is episode 9 of My Favorite Husband.    Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.    Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

The Rileys can’t get a phone in their new house because they’re too far down the list, which is long because of the war.  Once again, Uncle Baxter sets up a con to get a phone and Riley pays the price.   Originally aired on February 13, 1944. This is episode 5 of The Life of Riley.   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Chico Marx.     Picture of Chico Marx.    Originally aired on November 8, 1938. This is episode 7 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.   Marx Brothers Movies with Chico, Harpo, Groucho, and Zeppo The Cocoanuts          (1929) Animal Crackers        (1930) Monkey Business       (1931) Horse Feathers          (1932) Duck Soup                (1933)   Marx Brothers Movies with Chico, Harpo, and Groucho A Night at the Opera     (1935) A Day at the Races       (1937) Room Service               (1938) At the Circus                (1939) Go West                       (1940) The Big Store               (1941) A Night in Casablanca   (1946) Love Happy                  (1949)   Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr.   Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts.