Tom Raymond

Tom Raymond is a professional computer, programmer, and writer, with a love for the classic comedy team of Abbott and Costello

South of Dixie

by Tom Raymond
July 9, 2022May 12, 2023

Lou is smitten by a cute girl. Thinking she’s in distress, he bursts into her apartment & her rehearsal for a Civil War play – South of Dixie

The three smugglers in Cheapskates - The Abbott and Costello Show season 2

In Cheapskates, Bud and Lou accidentally purchase a crate of roller skates at an auction. Unbeknownst to them, the skates have diamonds hidden inside of them, and the smugglers behind the scam have moved into the rooming house.

Killer’s Wife

by Tom Raymond
June 20, 2022May 6, 2023

Killer’s Wife – The Abbott and Costello Show season 2, originally aired December 12, 1953

Killer’s Wife – Prizefighter Killer King (Max Baer) moves into the rooming house and becomes convinced that Lou is fooling around with his wife, Dixie. When Costello accidentally knocks Killer’s sparring partner unconscious, Bud volunteers Lou to take his place.

Pest Exterminators

by Tom Raymond
June 10, 2022May 6, 2023

Episode 31, Pest Exterminators, The Abbott and Costello Show Season 2

Pest Exterminators – The boys have a new pest extermination business. While on a job at a psychiatrist’s office, they answer a phone call from a Mrs. Featherton, who asks them to come to her house to “take care of her aunts.”