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Comic Relief

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Lighter nights on a heavy dial — comic moods and comedy-tagged episodes when you need the pressure off.

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  1. Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue

    The Bogus Beavers Of Barnakver 2

    Friday, October 27, 1995 · 29:15 · Ep 2489

    In The Bogus Beavers Of Barnakver 2, Chet Chetter shares a tale about alien beavers invading a small village. As the townsfolk confront the bizarre situation, chaos ensues with unexpected consequences.

    • Comic
    • Crime
    • Supernatural
    • Murder
    • Mystery
  2. An Evening With Groucho

    My Family, How We Got Our Names

    Saturday, May 6, 1972 · 1:40 · Ep 6

    Groucho Marx humorously reflects on his family's unique names and the origins behind them. He shares anecdotes about his brothers, revealing their quirky personalities and the nicknames that stuck.

    • Comic
    • Comedy
  3. Ranger Bill

    The Cat In The Wall

    Wednesday, April 10, 1957 · 29:30 · Ep 191

    Ranger Bill and his friends deal with a misunderstanding involving a neighbor's cat, Blackie, leading to comedic and serious moments. The stakes rise as accusations fly and friendships are tested.

    • Comic
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Revenge
    • Drama
  4. X Minus One

    Martian Sam

    Wednesday, April 3, 1957 · 21:15 · Ep 95

    The Los Angeles Dodgers face a dire situation when their owner dies, leaving them without a proper left-handed pitcher. They turn to an unconventional solution: a Martian named Sam who has a unique pitching ability but faces significant challenges.

    • Comic
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Sci-fi
  5. Victor Borge Collection

    Mozart Opera By Borge

    Thursday, October 22, 1953 · 9:19 · Ep 4309

    Victor Borge humorously presents a parody of a Mozart opera, featuring a tenor and soprano in a forest setting. The comedic twists unfold as characters interact in absurd scenarios leading to an unexpected conclusion.

    • Comic
    • Romance
    • Comedy
    • Drama
  6. Bright Star

    George's Old Girlfriend, Betty Lou, Comes for a Visit

    Thursday, October 8, 1953 · 27:32 · Ep 51

    Betty Lou visits George, believing he is the editor of the newspaper, which leads to humorous complications when her husband Beauregard unexpectedly arrives. A local gangster adds to the chaos as George tries to maintain the ruse.

    • Comic
    • Romance
    • Mistaken identity
    • Comedy
    • Drama
  7. The Big Show

    Fred Allen, Clive Brook

    Sunday, March 4, 1951 · 88:10 · Ep 18

    The episode features a star-studded lineup including Fred Allen, Clive Brook, and Margaret Truman, who perform a mix of comedy, music, and theatrical sketches. The stakes rise as the personalities engage in humorous banter and musical performances, culminating in a tribute to Irving Berlin.

    • Comic
    • Romance
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Comedy
  8. Dr. Kildare

    Buffalo Barney McClure

    Thursday, August 10, 1950 · 26:52 · Ep 29

    Dr. Kildare and Dr. Gillespie face a peculiar patient, Buffalo Barney McClure, a cowboy from a Wild West show who disrupts hospital routine with his antics and stubbornness. As they investigate his condition, they uncover more than just physical ailments.

    • Comic
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
  9. Claudia

    Claudia In Court

    Friday, March 18, 1949 · 14:21 · Ep 385

    Claudia faces a court summons for making an illegal U-turn, and her husband David accompanies her to the courthouse. As they navigate the proceedings, Claudia's nerves and humor shine through amidst the seriousness of the situation.

    • Comic
    • Courtroom
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  10. The Mel Blanc Show

    The Missing Bread Slices - Poss a repeat of ep25

    Tuesday, June 24, 1947 · 24:52 · Ep 43

    Mel Blank takes on the case of the missing bread slices, determined to prove his bravery to his girlfriend Betty and her father. As he investigates, he humorously navigates the absurdity of the situation and the characters around him.

    • Comic
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Comedy
    • Drama
  11. All Star Western Theatre

    Why Did I Leave Wyoming

    Sunday, February 16, 1947 · 30:11 · Ep 28

    In this episode of All Star Western Theatre, comedian Jerry Colonna shares humorous tales from his past in Wyoming, blending comedy with music from the Riders of the Purple Sage. The stakes rise as Colonna navigates a courtroom scenario filled with absurdity and wit.

    • Comic
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Revenge
    • Comedy
  12. Let George Do It

    Cousin Jeff and the Pigs

    Friday, October 18, 1946 · 29:49 · Ep 5

    George helps his cousin Jeff find a girlfriend who loves pigs before he returns to his farm. The stakes rise as George navigates the city to find the perfect match for Jeff's unique request.

    • Comic
    • Romance
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  13. Academy Award Theater

    My Man Godfrey

    Wednesday, October 2, 1946 · Ep 28

    In My Man Godfrey, a down-and-out man named Godfrey becomes entangled with a wealthy family during a scavenger hunt. As he navigates their eccentricities, he faces the challenge of his own past and the societal divide of the Great Depression.

    • Comic
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  14. Molle' Mystery Theater

    Follow That Cab

    Friday, April 19, 1946 · 29:35 · Ep 119

    In Follow That Cab, two taxi drivers, Moe and Julius, fancy themselves detectives as they stumble into a murder case when a passenger instructs them to follow another cab. Their amateur sleuthing leads to unexpected chaos and comedic moments.

    • Comic
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  15. Suspense

    Pearls Are a Nuisance

    Thursday, April 19, 1945 · 29:44 · Ep 138

    Walter Gage is reluctantly pulled into a comedic investigation when a necklace of imitation pearls is stolen from a wealthy client. The stakes rise as the theft could expose a blackmail scheme involving the original pearls.

    • Comic
    • Crime
    • Blackmail
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  16. Jerry of the Circus

    Boris Gets the Invitation

    Monday, November 8, 1937 · 14:10 · Ep 96

    Boris receives an invitation to a grand costume ball from a wealthy Russian Countess, prompting excitement and plans for an elaborate costume. However, his friends plot to play a prank on him regarding the invitation.

    • Comic
    • Romance
    • Psychological
    • Mistaken identity
    • Drama
  17. Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue

    The Bogus Beavers Of Barnakver 1

    Thursday, October 26, 1995 · 30:08 · Ep 2488

    In The Bogus Beavers Of Barnakver 1, extraterrestrial beings land on Earth to observe humans, but their mission takes an unexpected turn when they are mistaken for beavers. As they navigate their new surroundings, they encounter the local sheriff and a plan unfolds.

    • Comic
    • Mistaken identity
    • Supernatural
    • Crime
    • Comedy
  18. Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue

    It Came From Video

    Wednesday, April 19, 1995 · 30:15 · Ep 1203

    An evil scientist and his hunchback assistant plot revenge against society using a particle accelerator to bring a monster from a video to life. As chaos ensues, local law enforcement must confront the creature and the madman's ambitions.

    • Comic
    • Revenge
    • Supernatural
    • Crime
    • Mystery
  19. Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue

    Elmer Versus The Invaders

    Sunday, April 9, 1995 · 27:45 · Ep 4843

    Chet Chetter tells the story of Elmer Korn, a manure hauler who encounters a UFO and its alien occupants. As Elmer navigates this bizarre situation, he faces unexpected challenges and responsibilities.

    • Comic
    • Survival
    • Supernatural
    • Crime
    • Mystery
  20. Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue

    Elmer Versus The Mutant Mole Rats

    Wednesday, January 11, 1995 · 27:13 · Ep 7675

    Elmer Corn enjoys a vacation when he learns about mutant mole rats terrorizing his neighbor, Miss Maddie. He rushes to help her and devises a plan to eliminate the oversized rodents.

    • Comic
    • Crime
    • Supernatural
    • Revenge
    • Comedy

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