Welcome to The Leave it to Beaver Podcast. Join us each week as we talk a walk down memory lane and watch each episode in chronolgical order of one the most iconic television shows of all time. Each episode will be seen from the perspective of father and son co-hosts (Stan and Jon Wanglund) as they watch each episode of Leave it to Beaver and offer their opinions and thoughts on the life lessons learned from the Cleaver Family.
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Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 28) Beaver's HeroBeaver tells his class that Ward was a big hero in the Second World War, but the boys find out his wartime experience wasn't that exciting.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast?si=GYtIRSLQ5AmsYIpp
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 27) A Horse Named NickThe boys help out at a traveling carnival for a couple of days. Instead of getting paid the $20 they were promised, they are given a run-down old horse.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 26) Price of FameBeaver gets in trouble twice. Once by looking for the principal's "spanking machine," then by getting his head stuck in an iron fence.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 25) Beaver & GilbertBeaver meets the new kid in town, Gilbert Gates, who likes to tell tall tales.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 24) The Bus Ride A mix-up during a stop at the Elmhurst bus station while on a trip to visit his friend, Billy, in Crystal Falls puts Beaver and his brother, Wally, on separate buses...going in different directions. Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 23) The Haunted HouseJune lines up a dog-walking job for Beaver unaware that he and his friends believe that the owner of the dog is a witch who lives in a haunted house. Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 22) Beaver Gets Adopted Beaver believes he's been unfairly reprimanded for accidentally breaking Wally's track trophy, takes his Dad's offhand comment to find new parents literally, and with pal Larry Mondello's encouragement, heads for an adoption agency to see if he can do better.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 21) The Tooth While Beaver and his small toothache wait for the results of a dental X-ray, he's convinced that he will soon have a painful experience after mean-spirited Lumpy Rutherford tells him that, to make more money, the dentist will drill a deep hole no matter how tiny the cavity may be.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast #leaveittobeaver #beaver #jerrymathers #classictv #junecleaver #thebeave #stv #thebeaver #eddiehaskell #tvshow #classic #barbarabillingsley #tonydow #tvland
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 20) Beaver's PigeonsWhen Beaver gets sick with the chicken pox, Wally takes care of his new pigeons. Then he ends up having to take care of Larry's, too. Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 19) Wally's Pug NoseSelf-conscious Wally (Tony Dow) resorts to a mail-order remedy to change his appearance, after his dream-girl Gloria tells him he has a "pug" nose.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 18) The Garage Painters When the television breaks down over a week-end, Ward encourages Wally and Beaver to read Mark Twain's classic book, "Tom Sawyer". But things don't turn out quite as they planned after the boys try to use fictional Tom's technique to paint the Cleaver garage doors.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 17) Beaver Plays HookeyDistracted by a construction company digging holes, Beaver and buddy Larry Mondello are late for school and decide to skip classes altogether to avoid getting yelled at by the principal. But when the hungry boys head for the nearest supermarket for lunch they find themselves on a live, promotional television program, unaware that Wally and June are watching them from the television in Wally's bedroom.
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 16) The Boat BuildersWally, Chester and Tooey are building their own boat and plan to sail on it, despite Ward and June's forbidding Wally. Once at the lake, Beaver is the only one small enough to get in it and once on the water, the boat tips over, leaving a soaked Beaver behind. However, it's trying to keep their afternoon of boating a secret from Ward and June that's really going to wipe Wally and Beaver out.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 14) Wally's PresentFeeling slighted for not being included in Wally's birthday party plans, Beaver takes buddy Larry Mondello's advice, buys himself an expensive bow and arrow set and gives his big brother a cheap gift.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast #leaveittobeaver #beaver #jerrymathers #classictv #junecleaver #thebeave #stv #thebeaver #eddiehaskell #tvshow #classic #barbarabillingsley #tonydow #tvland
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 13) Happy WeekendWard takes his reluctant family to a mountain cabin, hoping to relive rustic childhood memories, and, although things don't turn out exactly as he plans, the boys are soon making memories of their own.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 12) Visiting AuntsThe Cleaver boys' Saturday afternoon carnival plans are disrupted when June's Aunt Martha comes for an unexpected visit. Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 11) School PlayBeaver is excited to be cast as the canary, the lead character in his school play, until Ward's "pep" talk gives him stage fright.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 10) Wally's SuitJune cleverly rescues Wally from bad taste after he is goaded by Eddie Haskell into buying a new suit for an upcoming school dance without his parents' help. Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 9) The PipeWally gets blamed after Beaver takes pal Larry Mondello's dare to smoke the new Meerschaum pipe that Fred Rutherford sent as a gift to Ward from Germany Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 8) The ShaveWhen Eddie and some of his other friends brag about shaving, Wally decides it's time he try. After nicking his face, Ward tries to discourage him but this just leads Wally to continue to shave. When Ward catches him again, he scolds him right in front of Eddie which leads to Wally being made fun of.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 7) Beaver's RingA letter from Beaver's godmother, June's Aunt Martha, brings the young man an heirloom ring once belonging to Beaver's namesake, his great-uncle Theodore. But his parents forbid him to wear it to school because losing it would terribly upset his great-aunt and Beaver's troubles begin after his clever plan to show the ring to his school pals without actually "wearing" it there is derailed by creepy Judy Hensler.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 6) Her IdolTo stop his friends from teasing him and prove that he doesn't have a crush on classmate Linda Dennison, Beaver is pressured into calling her a nasty name.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 5) The Lost WatchWhile the older boys play baseball, Beaver and his friend Larry watch from the sidelines while minding the players' wallets, jackets and watches. But when the belongings are reclaimed after the game, bully Lumpy Rutherford's watch appears to be missing and he gives Beaver two days to find it ... or else!Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 4) Beaver & ChueyEven though they don't speak each other's language, Beaver gets along fine with his new Spanish friend, Chuey, until sneaky Eddie Haskell tricks him into insulting Chuey with a newly learned Spanish phrase.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 3) Ward's ProblemWard promises to take Wally fishing and Beaver to the third grade's student-father picnic before realizing that both events are on the same Saturday.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 2) Eddie's GirlJune unwittingly jeopardizes Wally's friendship with Eddie Haskell after she accepts a dance invitation for Wally from Eddie's current crush, Caroline Cunningham.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Season 2 Episode 1) Beaver's PoemWard composes a simple verse for Beaver after he waits until the night before it's due to write a poem for school; but the helpful dad's good intentions go awry when "Beaver's" poem is chosen to win a prize.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Season 1 Wrap UpOn this episode, we are going to discuss our Top 5 Favorite Episodes of Season 1, Our Favorite Characters, and we want to hear all your favorite episodes and moments as well! So come out and join us as we wrap up Season 1 and get ready to start Season 2!Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 39) Cat Out Of The Bag Typical boyish shenanigans result in an eventful stay when Larry Mondello comes to spend the night with Beaver. Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 38) Beaver's GuestTypical boyish shenanigans result in an eventful stay when Larry Mondello comes to spend the night with Beaver.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 37) Beaver Runs AwayBeaver decides to run away from home when he thinks he is unfairly reprimanded for allowing his friend Larry to accidentally drill holes in the Cleaver garage wall with Ward's electric drill.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 36) Beaver & HenryCapturing a white rabbit in a home-made gopher trap is only one surprise that awaits the Cleavers when their new pet "Henry" turns out to be expectant-mother "Henrietta".Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 35) Boarding SchoolInitially impressed by Johnny Franklin's military academy uniform and good manners when Wally's former schoolmate comes to visit, June becomes alarmed when, as a result, Wally wants to attend the academy instead of Mayfield High with the rest of his friends. Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 34) Beaver's Bad DayThe whole Cleaver family learns a lesson in truthfulness after Eddie Haskell intimidates Beaver into lying about how his good suit pants were torn.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 33) Wally's JobWally hedges after making a deal with his dad to paint the trashcans for fifty cents each, convinced by Eddie Haskell to hold out for more money. But when Beaver takes the job at the original price, causing hard feelings between the brothers, Ward looks for a compromise to satisfy everyone and finds, in the end, that boys will be boys and moms are full of surprises. Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 32) Beaver's Old FriendMemories of companionship and comfort prevent Beaver from letting go of his well-worn teddy bear, Billy, and prompt the little boy to rescue his furry friend from the garbage truck even though Ward and Wally tease that he's "too old" to play with dolls.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 31) New DoctorImpressed by all the attention Wally receives while in bed with a sore throat, Beaver decides to get some for himself by pretending to be sick. Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 30) Music LessonCut during the first day of tryouts, Beaver tells his parents that he made it into the school band and carries his clarinet to school for weeks, thinking that he has plenty of time to tell them the truth; but time runs out when June finds a concert announcement in Beaver's pocket and the whole family plans to go.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 29) Tenting TonightConcerned that Wally and Beaver are spending too much time at the movies on the week-ends, Ward plans a camping trip and the excited boys tell all their friends. But when Eddie Haskell's dire prediction that Ward never really intended to go camping seems to come true after unexpected office work forces the busy dad to cancel the trip, the disappointed Cleaver boys pitch a tent and spend a rainy night in their back yard to avoid giving Eddie the satisfaction of thinking he was right.
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 28) Next Door IndiansTo impress the older boys, Beaver makes up a story about a real, live Indian fight that occurred across the street from the Cleaver house a hundred years ago and bets Eddie Haskell a dollar fifty that it really happened. But Beaver knows he's in trouble when Eddie and the boys show up with shovels to prove him wrong ... until they find what they think are valuable gems.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 27) My Brother's Girl Mary Ellen Rogers schemes to get unsuspecting Wally to ask her to the school dance, using her friendship with Beaver to get closer to his big brother. Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: / @leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 26) Train TripTraveling home from a visit to Aunt Martha, Wally and Beaver spend too much of their money on food in the train station and don't have enough left to buy their tickets.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
While playing baseball in the street with Wally, Chester and Tooey, Eddie hits a baseball through the Cleaver's window resulting in Ward forbidding the boys to play baseball so close to the house. However, later, Beaver talks Wally into pitching one, but this results in a broken car window. Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 24) The State Versus BeaverBeaver gets a ticket and winds up in front of a tough traffic court judge after he and pal Larry are pulled over while taking a quick spin down the street without a license in a home-built race car powered by a lawnmower engine.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 23) Beaver and Poncho Beaver gets attached to a runaway chihuahua named Poncho and sneaks the little dog to school under his coat on the morning the owner comes to claim it. Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 22) Perfect FatherWard feels left out when the boys start spending a lot of time with a friend's father.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 21) Cleaning Up BeaverWhen Ward and Wally pressure messy Beaver to be neater, Beaver takes buddy Larry's advice and asks for his own room. Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast*Sorry we had a small audio issue during this episode and apologize for the low microphone*#leaveittobeaver #beaver #jerrymathers #classictv #junecleaver #thebeave #stv #thebeaver #eddiehaskell #tvshow #classic #barbarabillingsley #tonydow #tvland
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 20) Lonesome BeaverBeaver faces a lonely week-end when his neighborhood pals can't come out to play and older brother Wally's scout troop leaves on a camping tripMake sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast #leaveittobeaver #beaver #jerrymathers #classictv #junecleaver #thebeave #stv #thebeaver #eddiehaskell #tvshow #classic #barbarabillingsley #tonydow #tvland
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 19)The Bank AccountA package delivered to the Cleaver house from a high-end sports store seems to confirm Ward's suspicions that Wally and Beaver skipped school to buy expensive baseball mitts with piggy bank money they promised to deposit into their school bank account.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast #leaveittobeaver #beaver #jerrymathers #classictv #junecleaver #thebeave #stv #thebeaver #eddiehaskell #tvshow #classic #barbarabillingsley #tonydow #tvland
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 18) Child CareWally and Beaver get more excitement than they expect when they give up their Saturday visit with Pete the fireman to babysit mischievous little 'Puddin' while her parents go with Ward and June to a wedding.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast
Leave it to Beaver Podcast (Episode 17)The Paper RouteWard and June find it hard not to interfere after mean Mr. Merkel threatens to fire Wally and Beaver from the after-school paper route the boys took on to earn money for a new bicycle.Make sure to like and follow our Facebook page and check us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leaveittobeaverpodcast