Who’s on First: Collection Routines from 1940’s by Abbott & Costello
Who’s on First: Collection Routines from 1940’s by Abbott & Costello is actually a recording of the Abbott and Costello radio show. Which, for the...
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Lou Costello plays it straight
originally published in TV Guide (November 1-7, 1958) LOU COSTELLO PLAYS IT STRAIGHT Veteran Comic Goes Dramatic in Television Western By Dan Jenkins Lou Costello,...
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Is Lou Costello on the level?
Originally published in Radio and Television Mirror, July 1948 Is Lou Costello on the level? Is Lou’s Foundation run from the heart … or for the publicity?...
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The Navy Gets a Laugh Ration
Movie Life (June 1943) The Navy Gets a Laugh Ration VOTED KINGS of the box-office for 1942, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello prove themselves...
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The Care and Feeding of Abbott & Costello
Originally published in “Twenty Complete Stories – New Players and Old Hollywood” June 1942 The Care and Feeding of Abbott & Costello Life is smooth...
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Fred Allen’s Heirs: Costello and Abbott Given Summer Spot
Fred Allen’s Heirs: Costello and Abbott Given Summer Spot (originally published in Newsweek – July 1, 1940) With Fred Allen leaving the air this week. *...
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The Feud of Abbott and Costello
(originally published in TV Forecast and Guide, March 7, 1953) One of the worst kept secrets in show business a few years back was the...
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Introduction to Abbott and Costello, famous comedy team
Introduction to Abbott and Costello, one of the greatest comedy teams of all time Abbott and Costello was a legendary comedy team, consisting of Bud...
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Bud Abbott: the man everyone forgot!
Bud Abbott: the man everyone forgot (originally published in Screen Stories, June 1960) Gray-haired Bud Abbott stared bleakly out of his breakfast-room window, at the...
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My cure for sorrow, by Lou Costello
(originally published in Journal of Living, January 1954) Lou Costello: My Cure For Sorrow, As told to Vivian Cosby A funny man’s prescription for grief...
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