Podcast My Friend Irma Golden Age of Radio Tribute
On this day January 8, 1952 the TV series "My Friend Irma" debuted on CBS. The sitcom ran until June 1954. The TV series originated from a top-rated, long-running radio situation comedy. The radio show was so popular in the late 1940s that its success escalated the films, television, a comic strip and a comic book that comprise the franchise. Marie Wilson portrayed the title character Irma Peterson on radio, in two films and the television series. The radio series was broadcast on CBS from April 11, 1947 to August 23, 1954. On this special podcast listen to a Golden Age of Radio episode of My Friend Irma starring Marie Wilson.
