Comedy
Father Knows Best
On the morning after the July 4th holiday, the kids are all disappointed because they couldn't do what they wanted for the holiday. Jim has …
Father Knows Best
Today's the day of the Annual Founder's Day picnic and the family is all excited to go, but father insists on staying home and relaxing, so …
Fred Allen Texaco Star Theater
Orson Welles visits the show, but not before his Personal Chief Technician arrives to check the microphone, his Acoustical Diagnostician has…
It Pays To Be Ignorant
In this episode of It Pays To Be Ignorant, the panelists tackle a variety of amusing questions, including "What season comes after Summ…
Orson Welles Radio Almanac
In this episode of the Orson Welles Radio Almanac, Orson finds himself in a humorous predicament as he searches for an apartment amidst a ho…
Our Miss Brooks
In this episode of Our Miss Brooks, Mr. Conklin is determined to crack down and institute more discipline at the school. However, the day ta…
Red Skelton Show
The Skelton Scrapbook of Satire presents "The Little Christmas Tree", featuring beloved characters such as Junior, The Mean Widdle…
The Bing Crosby Show
In this episode of The Bing Crosby Show, the first song features Peggy Lee and Bing Crosby performing "Little Jack Frost, Get Lost.&quo…
The Circle
Read by Ronald Colman
Ronald Colman hosts this variety show, beginning with Cary Grant singing "Mad Dogs and Englishmen." Chico Marx accuses Groucho of …
This Is Your Life
Read by Ralph Edwards
Host Ralph Edwards and Edgar Bergen surprise Charlie McCarthy by presenting the story of his life, featuring guests who played a part in Cha…
The News Huddlines
Roy Hudd
The News Huddlines is a humorous sketch-based radio comedy series that aired from 1975 to 2000, featuring comedian Roy Hudd alongside Chris …
Breaking Winnie
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Carl Webster Pierce
What could possibly go wrong when a hesitant fiancée takes up a summer hobby writing letters to her sister's Lonely Hearts Club penpa…
The Stolen Heiress
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Susanna Centlivre
Claiming that his son has died while away, Lord Gravello makes it appear that his daughter is now "the Heir to all [his] vast Revenues,…
The Beau's Duel
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Susanna Centlivre
A comedy, this was Centlivre's second play, first presented in 1702, and in her prologue she has made a big deal of the fact that this play …
Amphitryon
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Titus Maccius Plautus
The gods Jupiter and Mercury take the forms of Amphitryon and Sosia to visit Alcmena just before her husband Amphitryon returns from the war…
A Pleasant Commodie of Faire Em
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
William Shakespeare
By Shakespeare? Almost certainly not, but 1) it was found in a volume labeled Shakespeare in the library of Charles II, and 2) C. F. Tucker …
The Honey-Moon
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
John Tobin
This Restoration-era romantic comedy was written by playwright John Tobin -- who had the great bad luck to have died on the very eve of beco…
Fred Allen Texaco Star Theater
In this episode of the Fred Allen Texaco Star Theater, the comedic host poses a timely question to the residents of Allen's Alley: "Are…