Radio Retropolis

Feb 02 2025 205 ep. 26 mins 248
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A network of podcasts under several genres relating to the retro pop culture field and how these features are relevant to everyone today. These podcasts 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.

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The Superman Radio Podcast #694- The Phony Inheritance Racket Pt. 2

Feb 02 2025 16 mins  
When Lois investigates the source of this inheritance news, she tracks down the real beneficiary only to learn that the woman already knew of her inheritance. Commentary on the evolution of Superman's costume through the years.

The Lights Out Radio Podcast #49- Sakhalin

Feb 01 2025 32 mins  
An exiled megalomaniac Russian leader of a cold dreary island named Sakhalin intimidates his people through torture and random murder until one day the Czar sends a bureaucratic official to inspect the region. Commentary on mental disorders relating to different stages of sadism as .characterized by the lead in this episode. We also look at the czars of Russia and what caused their

The Shadow Radio Podcast #17- Death from the Deep

Jan 31 2025 28 mins  
For the last three months, a lunatic huntsman has been torpedoing ships at sea from his pirate submarine. Lamont Cranston, aka The Shadow, reads about the disasters and investigates.

The Suspense Radio Podcast #248- The Black Curtain: Act 2 (1/3/48)

Jan 30 2025 27 mins  
Tonight’s story about a man with amnesia caught in a murder plot concludes with Act 2. Commentary on other adaptations of this story in very famous movies. Plus, our new narrator and star Robert Montgomery.

The Suspense Radio Podcast #248- The Black Curtain: Act 1 (1/3/48)

Jan 30 2025 41 mins  
In Act 1 of the new hour long episode format, this is the story of a man who wakes on the street one day only to discover he lost three years of his life under a different name and is wanted for murder. Commentary on new format and the plot device of this episode about "losing time".

The Superman Radio Podcast #693- The Phony Inheritance Racket Pt. 1

Jan 29 2025 15 mins  
Lois Lane returns to the Daily Planet and receives news that she is about to inherit $1 million. We discuss Joan Alexander, the voice of Lois Lane, and compare all the other actresses who portrayed Lois.

The My Favorite Husband Radio Podcast #46- Katy and Mr. Negley

Jan 28 2025 30 mins  
After dating the Coopers’ postman, Mr. Negley, for three years, Katy feels that their relationship is not going anywhere, so she enlists Liz's help.

The Dragnet Radio Podcast #62- The Big .38

Jan 27 2025 30 mins  
A store clerk has been murdered and all Friday knows is that the killer is well dressed and escapes using taxis. Commentary on the specific detail of the beverages being consumed and why Webb felt it was important to focus on these minor moments. Plus, we'll discuss why Joe Friday's catchphrase is "Just the Facts, Ma' am" -or was it?

The Superman Radio Podcast #692- The Phony Restaurant Pt. 8

Jan 26 2025 15 mins  
Clark Kent finds himself in a awkward situation after catching that bullet that he must now convince Inspector Henderson, who witnessed everything, that he is not Superman. Commentary on the return of Lois Lane as this story ends quickly. Plus, JR on working remotely.

The Lights Out Radio Podcast #48- The Little People

Jan 25 2025 32 mins  
A jealous professor murders and mummifies the bodies of his wife and her lover in an ancient South American jungle heat-shrinking process but finds he can’t escape his torturous thoughts. Commentary on the real life story in which this episode was based as well a short introspection on the laws surrounding crimes of passion at that time.