What happens
Irma and Jane have a falling out with their boyfriends, Al and Richard, after a disastrous double date. To win them back, Irma and Jane plan a home-cooked dinner for the four of them. Irma also tries to bring together Professor Kropotkin and Mrs. O'Reilly, two lonely neighbors who cannot stand each other. Their plan leads to a series of misunderstandings and mishaps. The episode is from the series My Friend Irma, first broadcast on CBS Radio on March 8, 1948, and stars Marie Wilson and Cathy Lewis.
A boarding house apartment in New York, where Irma and Jane live and cook a dinner for their boyfriends.
Characters: Irma, Jane, Richard, Al, Professor Kropotkin, Mrs. O'Reilly
Listen for: Irma's attempts to cook dinner and her plan to bring Professor Kropotkin and Mrs. O'Reilly together.
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.