THE COMIC WEEKLY MAN

OLD TIME RADIO - 2 CD - 120 mp3

Comic Weekly Man: A Captivating Hour of Heroic Adventures for Young and Old

For radio listeners seeking a delightful blend of adventure, humor, and a touch of nostalgia, look no further than Comic Weekly Man, a radio program that has taken its place among the favorite weekly offerings for the whole family. Premiering in 1947 and running through 1954, the show was inspired by the ever-popular comic strips of the day, and it brought the most iconic characters to life with flair and gusto.

At its heart, Comic Weekly Man was a charming tribute to the golden age of comic strips, offering radio renditions of popular characters like Superman, Dick Tracy, The Phantom, and Popeye. Each episode gave children and adults alike a chance to escape into a world of vivid imagination, where villains were vanquished, damsels were rescued, and justice prevailed—all within a tidy 15-minute format.

What set Comic Weekly Man apart from other adventure shows of its time was its commitment to the high-energy, fast-paced style that had made the comic strips so beloved. The show’s announcers, most notably the titular Comic Weekly Man, brought these familiar characters to life through crisp dialogue and the kind of enthusiasm that made every episode feel like a grand event. The use of sound effects and dramatic music further elevated the storytelling, making each scene pop with suspense.

Though the show was primarily geared toward younger audiences, there was something in its wholesome adventures that appealed to all ages. The cheerful and heroic tone of the program offered a welcome reprieve from the darker fare of other radio dramas, creating an atmosphere of innocence and excitement that families could enjoy together.

Comic Weekly Man was a perfect example of how radio could capture the spirit of the times. It combined the thrill of comic books with the innovative potential of the airwaves, bringing these beloved characters directly into the homes of listeners every Sunday. Whether you were tuning in to hear Popeye battle Bluto or watching Superman soar through the sky, the program was an hour-long escape into the colorful, optimistic world of comic-strip heroes.

In an era where entertainment often revolved around family-friendly stories and wholesome values, Comic Weekly Man stood out as a beacon of good-natured fun, allowing audiences to bask in the joy of their favorite comic strips, all while delivering a hearty dose of nostalgic charm.

SHOWS LIST

Comic Weekly Man Audio Brief
CWM 50-08-06 (172) Very Hot, First Comic - Snookums
CWM 50-08-13 (173) Man With Bread in His Mouth, First Comic - Snookums
CWM 50-08-20 (174) Anxious about Flash Gordon, First Comic - Snookums
CWM 50-08-27 (175) Riddle about Chimney, First Comic - Snookums
CWM 50-10-29 (184) Fine Time, First Comic - Flash Gordon
CWM 50-11-05 (185) Riddle about River, First Comic - Snookums
CWM 50-12-10 (190) Man Who Doesn't Do a Day of Work, First Comic - Snookums
CWM 50-12-17 (191) Christmas in One Week, First Comic - Snookums
CWM 50-12-24 (192) Wishing a Merry Christmas, First Comic - Flash Gordon
CWM 50-12-31 (193) Did You Have a Wonderful Christmas, First Comic - Flash Gordon
CWM 51-01-21 (196) Use Mississippi in a Sentence, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-01-28 (197) Snow is Two Feet Deep, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-02-04 (198) Horse Riddle, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-02-11 (199) Valentines, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-02-18 (200) Pen Riddle, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-02-25 (201) Dog Got Diploma, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-03-18 (204) Hello from Four Friends, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-03-25 (205) Easter, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-04-01 (206) April Fools, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-04-08 (207) Eager and Anxious, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-04-15 (208) Birthday Party, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-04-22 (209) Animal Similes, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-04-29 (210) At Sea Riddle, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-05-06 (211) Spring is Here, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-05-27 (214) Friends Michael and Christopher, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-06-03 (215) Full of Joy Bubbles, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-06-10 (216) Alarm Clock Riddle, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-06-17 (217) School Is Over, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-07-08 (220) Riddle About A Stork, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-07-15 (221) Riddle About Pair of Shoes, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-08-05 (224) Stork Brings Baby, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-08-12 (225) New Shoes, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-08-19 (226) Circus Visit, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-08-26 (227) Anxious Day for Honey, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-09-16 (230) Remembering Alice, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-09-23 (231) Back at School, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-10-28 (236) Halloween, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-11-04 (237) After Halloween, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-11-11 (238) Spelling Tennessee, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-11-18 (239) Thanks for Coming, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-11-25 (240) Thanksgiving Rhyme, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-12-02 (241) Umbrella Riddle, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-12-09 (242) Sliding in the Snow, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-12-16 (243) Christmas is Coming, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-12-23 (244) Christmas Rhyme, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 51-12-30 (245) Christmas Surprises, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-01-06 (246) New Year's Party, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-01-13 (247) Bird's Nest, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-01-20 (248) Bread Crumbs for Pigeons, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-01-27 (249) Keeping New Year Resolutions, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-02-03 (250) February Starts, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-02-10 (251) Valentine's Day, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-02-17 (252) Girlfriend's Father, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-02-24 (253) A New Baby, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-03-02 (254) Train Riddle, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-03-09 (255) Tree Riddle, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-03-16 (256) Baby Rhyme, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-03-23 (257) Hummingbirds, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-03-30 (258) April Fool's, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-04-06 (259) Mr Bigger Riddle, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-04-13 (260) Wet Coat Riddle, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-04-20 (261) School Poem, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-04-27 (262) Special Announcement Coming, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-05-04 (263) American Weekly Better Than Ever, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-05-11 (264) Father Likes Changes, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-05-18 (265) American Weekly Better Than Ever, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
CWM 52-07-06 (272) Story of Robin Hood, First Comic - Big Ben Bolt
CWM 52-07-13 (273) Start of Robin Hood, First Comic - Big Ben Bolt
CWM 52-08-03 (276) Why Does the Hen Lay an Egg, First Comic - Big Ben Bolt
CWM 52-08-10 (277) Why Does a Dog Turn Around Three Times, First Comic - Big Ben Bolt
CWM 52-09-14 (282) Start of Beetle Bailey, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 52-09-21 (283) Start of School, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 52-10-12 (286) When Is a Door Not a Door, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 52-10-19 (287) King Arthur Riddle, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 52-10-26 (288) Costume for Halloween, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 52-11-02 (289) Rusty Riley Rides in Races, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 52-11-09 (290) Rusty to Finish Race, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 52-11-16 (291) Rusty Won Race, First Comic - Prince Valiant
CWM 52-11-23 (292) Gobble the Gobbler, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 52-11-30 (293) Lazy After Thanksgiving, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 52-12-07 (294) Making Christmas Card List, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 52-12-14 (295) Eleven Days Before Christmas, First Comic - Little Iodine
CWM 52-12-21 (296) Four Days Before Christmas, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 52-12-28 (297) Tinkerbell, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-01-04 (298) Start of Peter Pan, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-01-11 (299) New School Year, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-02-01 (302) Peter Pan Taught Children to Fly, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-02-08 (303) What Famous American Has a Birthday, First Comic -Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-02-15 (304) Thanks for Valentine, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-02-22 (305) George Washington Never Shook Hands, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-03-01 (306) A Cat and a Match, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-03-08 (307) Canary Bit Finger, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-03-15 (308) Coronation for Queen Elizabeth, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-03-22 (309) Eager to Know About Boys in Peter Pan, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-04-12 (312) Rusty Riley to Live on Farm, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-04-19 (313) Why Is a Dog's Tail Like the Center of a Tree, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-05-10 (316) Captain Hook, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-05-17 (317) Are You Working Hard in School, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-06-07 (320) Riddle Nose Twelve Inches Long, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-06-14 (321) Few Days of School Left, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-06-21 (322) Sword and the Rose, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-06-28 (323) Why Do We Celebrate Independence Day, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-07-05 (324) Lighting Firecrackers, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-07-12 (325) Sit on a Cake of Ice, First Comic - Prince Valiant
CWM 53-07-19 (326) Swimming to Cool Off, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-07-26 (327) Flash Captured by Giants, First Comic - Bringing Up Father
CWM 53-08-02 (328) Butterflies, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-08-09 (329) Why Did the Little Boy Throw the Alarm Clock, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-08-16 (330) Boy Wears Pants Out, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-08-23 (331) Riddle Riding Bicycle, First Comic - Bringing Up Father
CWM 53-08-30 (332) Why is a Pig in the Parlor Like a House on Fire, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-09-06 (333) Starting School, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-09-27 (336) Truman in American Weekly, First Comic - Sword and the Rose
CWM 53-10-04 (337) Flash Traveling Alone to Another Planet, First Comic - Flash Gordon
CWM 53-10-11 (338) Riddle - Add Ten to Nothing, First Comic - Bringing Up Father
CWM 53-10-18 (339) Will You Give Me a Room With a Bath, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-10-25 (340) Halloween Costume, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-11-01 (341) Halloween, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-12-06 (346) What Two Animals Do You Always Go to Bed With, First Comic - Beetle Bailey
CWM 53-12-13 (347) St. Nick is Coming, First Comic - Ben and Me
 

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