Through humorous character-driven escapades and the fast-fire wit of great funnymen like Jack Benny, Fred Allen,

Many would consider that this is the genre where old-time radio truly excelled. It was like

This sacred genre reached the lowest points of human experience, exploring the gloomiest emotional reaches of

In this hallowed category, radio's master storytellers spun riveting narratives that brought the most pivotal moments,

Discover the magical, whimsical wonderlands found only in the children's category of old-time radio - where

These were the arenas where quick wits and vast reserves of knowledge reigned supreme, where being

Prepare to transcend the bounds of our terrestrial realm, for we're making the jump to hyper-speed

During the golden age, these serial dramas were the nation's guiltiest pleasure, a salacious escape into

Batter up, sports fans! We're stepping up to the plate and into the electrifying arena where

If you seek tales that will set your heart pounding and raise the hairs on the

Welcome to the glitz! The glamour! The sheer, sparkling entertainment bonanza that was the variety and

Take a journey into the iconic realm of the Old West - the trail-dusty frontier that

Below is a list of the major categories that we use on RUSC to make it easy to find the old radio shows you are looking for.

Old-Time Radio Categories