JACK BENNY: SUNDAY NIGHTS AT SEVEN
For decades, Sunday evening belonged to Jack Benny.
Millions of Americans gathered around their radios to enter a wonderfully familiar world of Mary Livingstone, Rochester, Don Wilson, Dennis Day, Phil Harris, Mel Blanc, Hollywood neighbors, a battered Maxwell, a questionable violin—and a famously thrifty man who somehow remained 39 forever.
In this Chesterton Radio Deep Dive, we return to March 28, 1948, and one of the most celebrated broadcasts in radio history: the episode involving Ronald Colman’s Academy Award and the encounter that produced Jack Benny’s legendary “Your money or your…
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