Red Skelton Show Archives

Freddie the Freeloader mingles with the party guests

Freddie’s Masquerade

by tfraymond
June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

Freddie’s Masquerade – The Red Skelton Show, where Freddie the Freeloader crashes a masquerade party and wins first prize!

Calling Dr. Prankenstein

by tfraymond
May 2, 2025May 2, 2025

Calling Dr. Prankenstein – The Red Skelton Show – with Benny Rubin, Lucille Knoch. Clem Kadiddlehopper lectures, funny Tide commercial, then mad scientist with Dracula!

Clem the Artist

by tfraymond
April 6, 2025April 6, 2025

In Clem the Artist, John Carradine and Franklin Pangborn discover Clem Kadiddlehopper’s hidden painting talent & exploit it!

McPugg’s Last Fight

by tfraymond
March 28, 2025March 29, 2025

In McPugg’s Last Fight, Red Skelton has to bail Freddie the Freeloader out of jail, and then help Cauliflower McPugg as well

Freddie Becomes a Star-Gazer

by tfraymond
March 23, 2025March 23, 2025

Freddie Becomes a Star-Gazer – The Red Skelton Show season 2, originally aired May 31, 1953

Freddie Becomes a Star-Gazer – Red pantomimes people leaving for work, Freddie uses a telescope for larceny, Willie Lump Lump tries to go home.

Washing the Elephant

by tfraymond
March 14, 2025March 14, 2025

Washing the Elephant – Pitchman Pete sells pickles, Willie Lump Lump washes the elephant, Clem Kadiddlehopper gets an EZ Loan?

Willie Paints a Room

by tfraymond
March 2, 2025March 3, 2025

Red Skelton Show season 2 – Cookie the sailor, then Willie Lump Lump paints a room! By himself! Over his wife’s objections

Racetrack

by tfraymond
February 15, 2025February 15, 2025

In Racetrack, Red Skelton irritates people at a baseball game & Freddie the Freeloader waits for his horse to come in at the track – and waits, and waits. Then, Willie Lump Lump has to deal with his wife, who’s taken her love for “I Love Lucy” to an insane level!