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Classic Radio for October 4, 2023 - Battle of the Sexes, Fibber at the fair, and David comes home

Author
Wyatt Cox
Published
Wed 04 Oct 2023
Episode Link
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/classic-radio-for-october-4-2023-battle-of-the-sexes-fibber-at-the-fair-and-david-comes-home--56999912

First, a look at this date in history.

Then The Battle of the Sexes, Originally broadcast October 4, 1938, 85 years ago. An early quiz show hosted by Julia Sanderson and Frank Crumit. This show, as quoted by the producers, as "designed to prove once and for all" which gender was smarter. Crumit was captain of the male team, while Sanderson was the captain of the female team.

Followed by Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast October 3, 1937, 86 years ago, Supervisor of the State Fair. Molly talks Fibber into attending the State Fair. He winds up becoming the fair's supervisor.

And an episode of Claudia, originally broadcast October 4, 1948, 75 years ago. Why is David coming home from the hospital?

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