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Ted Healy in a publicity shot from LAZY RIVER (1934)
SUMMER 2022 - Editor: Gary Lassin
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 2
- The 3 Stooges 1959 trading card set was featured on a recent episode of PAWN STARS
- THE ABBOTT & COSTELLO SHOW Season 1, costarring Joe Besser, released on Blu-Ray
- Three Stooges inspired "Old Homicide" handcrafted whiskey newly available from the Ernest Scarano Distillery
- Shemp's Vitaphone short TAKING THE COUNT (1937) released on Blu-Ray as a bonus feature on Warner Archive's A STAR IS BORN (1937)
- The 1st issue of the digital comedy magazine Comique features the article "Shemp Sightings" by Edward Watz
- Three Stooges NFTs (non-fungible token) now available
- A Joe Besser website, JoeBesserForever.com, has been launched by Stooges and Besser author Greg Lenburg
by Gary Lassin
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A history of the Shuberts' Broadway show A NIGHT IN SPAIN, starring Ted & Betty Healy, supported by stooges Shemp Howard, Moody Braun, Dick Hakins, Bobby Pinkus and Lou Warren. Covered in detail are the show's preview tour of January - April 1927, and its Broadway run of May - November 1927. (Part 2 will cover its time in Chicago and the 1928 debut of Larry Fine in the act.)
by Journal Staff
Page(s): 6 - 9
- Kathryn 'Kitty' McHugh
- Matt McHugh
- Christine McIntyre
- Ella McKenzie
- Eva McKenzie
by Diego Puglisi
Page(s): 10 - 12
The author discusses foreign Three Stooges trading cards of the early 20th century to present. Included in the article are cards from the U.K., Argentina and Mexico,
by Ted Levitt
Page(s): 13 - 14
The author discusses various scholarly publications, such as law reviews and doctoral dissertations, which featured The Three Stooges as the main topics.
Page(s): 15
Fan classified advertisements
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 15
Trivia Q&A
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 16
Moe and his wife Helen enjoy their dinner with a side of pasta at Alfredo's Restaurant in Rome, August 1955.
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