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Variety · 1950–1951

The Big Show

30 episodes

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About this show

The Big Show is a variety radio series (1950–1951). Hosted by Ed Herlihy.

Cast & guest stars›

Voices you hear across this show

Bob Hope

11 episodes

Bing Crosby

9 episodes

Tallulah Bankhead

8 episodes

Fred Allen

6 episodes

Goodman Ace

6 episodes

Jimmy Durante

4 episodes

F

Frank Wilson

10 episodes

J

Judy Holliday

3 episodes

D

Dennis King

2 episodes

A

Alonzo Buzaine

1 episode

Hosts & announcers›

Who brought the night on the air

Ed Herlihy

15 episodes

Ben Grauer

1 episode

Tallulah Bankhead

1 episode

Sponsors›

Commercial partners — breaks intact on Goldie

RCA Victor

6 episodes

C

Canon Towels

2 episodes

B

Beeman's Pepsin

1 episode

R

RCA Victor TV

1 episode

R

Reynolds Aluminum

1 episode

Networks

Where this series was heard

N

NBC net

29 episodes

Episodes

On Goldie — 1 episode

195019511952All years

  1. Ep 51

    Mar 9, 1952 · Richard Eatham, Joe Frisco

    In this lively episode of The Big Show, Tallulah Bankhead brings together a remarkable cast, including Richard Easton, Joe Frisco, and Peter Lorre, for an entertaining hour and a half of music and comedy. Each guest shares their personal stories from the world of show business, r…

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Yes. The Big Show episodes are free to stream on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.
How many The Big Show episodes are on Goldie?
Goldie has 30 playable The Big Show episodes available to stream, with show art and metadata (and transcripts where available). That count is surviving recordings in the catalog, not every historical broadcast.
When did The Big Show originally air?
The Big Show originally aired 1950–1951. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
Does Goldie include transcripts for The Big Show?
Where timed text exists, Goldie shows a searchable transcript alongside the player so you can find dialogue, plot points, and sponsor mentions.