What happens
Jack Benny wakes one morning in his Beverly Hills home, where his valet Rochester has trouble preparing breakfast. Benny tells his friends that he keeps hearing an echo that no one else can hear, and he worries it is driving him mad. Mary Livingstone, Phil Harris and Dennis Day gather at his house for a rehearsal, and Benny reluctantly agrees to visit a psychiatrist. The Jack Benny program, a long-running NBC and CBS radio comedy series, aired this episode on November 7, 1948, starring Jack Benny with Mary Livingstone, Eddie Anderson, Phil Harris and Dennis Day.
Jack Benny's home in Beverly Hills, and a psychiatrist's office
Characters: Jack Benny, Rochester, Mary Livingstone, Dennis Day, Phil Harris, Don Wilson, Dr. Nelson, Mr. Skinner
Listen for: Benny hearing an echo that no one else hears, and the comic exchanges at the psychiatrist's office
Written from the episode itself; it never gives away the ending. Every recording is remastered for the stream: cleaned of rumble, hiss and mains hum (and the old TV whine where we found it), then levelled in two passes to steady broadcast loudness, so one show is never quieter than the next.