And they both came from Peoria. Jim and Marian Jordan, known as "Fibber McGee and Molly" to their fans, were household names from 1935 through the 1950s.

Original ‘Breakfast Club’ cast reunites at C2E2, shares movie memories and Chicago adventures For the first time in 40 years, Emilio Estèvez joined Anthony Michael Hall, Ally Sheedy, Molly ...

TV: Radio introduced shows like “The Jack Benny Program” and “Fibber McGee and Molly,” paving the way for early television sitcoms such as “I Love Lucy.” ...

Fibber McGee and Molly was the finest husband and wife comedy team. It ran on the radio from 1935 to 1959, then switched to television in 1959.

A great one for soap operas, he can still point with pride to such Trammell-promoted shows as Clara, Lu ‘n’ Em, Fibber McGee and Molly, Betty and Bob, Ma Perkins.

Few of Fibber McGee & Molly’s millions of listeners know that Beulah is neither female nor Negro. She is a husky, 6-ft., 39-year-old radio actor named Marlin Hurt.

On moving to Chicago, he scripted episodes of the 1930s radio sitcom Fibber McGee and Molly, before switching to Los Angeles and writing for Joe E. Brown and Rudy Vallee, then joining the team on ...

Members of the Vintage Radio Players rehearse a script from the radio comedy series “Fibber McGee and Molly” at the Bethel Park Community Center on June 27, 2022. The episode they were working ...