Favorite Abbott & Costello routines
Almost everyone agrees that “Who’s on First?” is their most famous routine – but which are you favorites? Vote below!
Favorite Abbott & Costello routines
Colgate Comedy Hour – Abbott & Costello – Army
Colgate Comedy Hour – Abbott & Costello – Army – originally aired 11/18/1951
Colgate Comedy Hour – Abbott & Costello – Army, with guests George Raft, Louis Armstrong, Rosette Shaw, The Pied Pipers, Al Goodman & his Orchestra.
The basic comedy routine has Bud and Lou unwittingly joining the Army, Ala Buck Privates. Louis Armstrong plays and sings “Basin Street Blues.”
Colgate Comedy Hour – Abbott & Costello – Army
Abbott and Costello Meet the Creature From the Black Lagoon
Abbott and Costello Meet the Creature From the Black Lagoon – from the Colgate Comedy Hour, Bud and Lou do a haunted house routine. And they literally meet The Creature from the Black Lagoon — for roughly.2 seconds.
Abbott and Costello Meet the Creature From the Black Lagoon
Colgate Comedy Hour – Abbott and Costello
Colgate Comedy Hour – Abbott and Costello – The Colgate Comedy Hour was a variety show, with alternating hosts. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello hosted many times, as did Martin & Lewis, Eddie Cantor, etc.
Colgate Comedy Hour – Abbott and Costello
Abbott & Costello – The Christmas Show
Abbott & Costello – The Christmas Show – from the Colgate Comedy Hour, a very entertaining Christmas speciala featuring Bud and Lou
Abbott & Costello – The Christmas Show
Keep ‘Em Flying photo gallery
Keep ‘Em Flying photo gallery – a collection of photos from Abbott and Costello’s classic World War II comedy “Keep ‘Em Flying“
Keep ‘Em Flying photo gallery
Buck Privates Come Home Photos
Buck Privates Come Home photos – a photo gallery from Abbott and Costello’s hilarious sequel to Buck Privates — enjoy!
Buck Privates Come Home Photos
Hold That Ghost photo gallery
Photo gallery for Abbott and Costello’s comedy, Hold That Ghost
Hold That Ghost photo gallery
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 record, I’m a large fan of. It’s at least as funny as their famous television series.
Who’s on First: Collection Routines from 1940’s by Abbott & Costello
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, the short, rotund , butt-end of one of the entertainment worldâs longest running (22 years) comedy teams, Is working as a single these days and gratifying the hidden desire of every baggy-pants comic— he is playing it straight.Lou Costello plays it straight