He's a real character! In fact, Red Skelton's a whole lot of real characters! He's Clem Kadiddlehopper and Sheriff Deadeye…he's Willie Lump-Lump and Cauliflower McPugg…and, of course, he's Junior The Mean Widdle Kid!Skelton's material is broad, his creations are wild, and his catch-phrases go straight for the breadbasket. Even his rehearsals -- some of which are included in this collection - are stunningly silly. Join Red, Rod O'Connor, Pat McGeehan, Lurene Tuttle, Dick Ryan, and Martha We...

"I just want to be known as a clown." - Red SkeltonHe dood it! Who dood it? Red Skelton, that's who! Join Red and his alter-egos Clem Kaddidllehopper, Sherrif Deadeye, Willie Lump-Lump, and of course Junior the "Mean Widdle Kid" in this hilarious collection presenting some of Skelton's best work from 1948!Lurene Tuttle, Verna Felton, Pat McGeehan, Rod O'Connor and Anita Ellis are heard in these rare rehearsal recordings and original radio broadcasts, many of which have never before been av...

Red Skelton's impressive gallery of comic characterizations didn't need to be seen to be hilarious! Through sound alone, he brought to life a "fellow from the country," an inept outlaw, a down-for-the-count boxer, a shady politician, a Brooklynese braggart...and a holy terror known as "Junior, the Mean Widdle Kid."To commemorate Skelton's centennial birthday, Radio Spirits presents this collection of previously uncirculated broadcasts. Three of these are rehearsal recordings, in which Red ...