Sean Patterson and the Victory Six return to the era of pre-TV entertainment for a “live” radio variety show.

Holly Frey and Tracy V. Wilson bring their hit podcast to The National WWII Museum.

Join us at The National WWII Museum for a workshop led by Eli Ivory of Ivory Comics, who will instruct participants on the basics of drawing, cartooning, and caricature art.

New Orleans musician Sarah Quintana sets wartime correspondence to melodies.

Join us for a comedy night cohosted by local comedy troupe Funny Bones Improv.

Make and take your own crystal radio and produce a WWII-era radio comedy using scripts, sound-effects, and music. 

Learn how to write humor on any topic with Martha Bolton, who Bob Hope once said “finds fun in the familiar, the mirth in the mundane, the belly laughs in the bellyaches of everyday living.”

A look into the prolific and meaningful correspondence between Bob Hope and his fans.

Gather your crew and compete for the title of Museum trivia champ!

When World War II began, entertainer Bob Hope’s career as a major movie star in film and radio was just beginning to take off, having worked his way from jobs as a newsboy, a butcher’s assistant, a shoe salesman, and an amateur boxer to scrape by in the early 1920s.

This plucky spoof of historical adventure films stars Bob Hope and Joan Fontaine, as Hope impersonates famed lover Giacomo Casanova to woo Francesca Bruni, played by Fontaine.

Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, and Dorothy Lamour star in another Road to. . . picture, directed by Hal Walker, which features two turn-of-the-century vaudeville performers, Duke and Chester, who go to Alaska to make their fortune.