Make 'Em Laugh (The Funny Business of America)
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Larry Fine and his poodle Angel Boy on the set of THE OUTLAWS IS COMING!, May 1964
WINTER 2023 - Editor: Gary Lassin
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 2
Much More Than a Stooge: Shemp Howard, a biography and tribute to Shemp Howard by Geoff Dale, has been published by BearManor Media; includes a foreword by Shemp's family members.
by Photo courtesy of Kurt Lamond
Page(s): 2
"Larry Fine's great-grandnephew, filmmaker Josh Goldbloom, with Larry's great-grandson Kurt Lamond, at the 25th Annual Three Stooges Big Screen Event at the Alex Theater in Glendale, CA, November 25."
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 3 - 6
A fighter-by-fighter account of the professional and amateur boxers that The Three Stooges encountered in their showbiz career, on film, in personal appearances, and miscellaneous encounters. Among the boxers featured are Max and Buddy Baer, Samson Burke, John Lester Johnson and Primo Carnera.
by Ed Bernds, with Al Hardee
Page(s): 7 - 10, 16
May 1981, Three Stooges director/writer/soundman Ed Bernds, tape recorded replies to questions for WTBS-TV programming director Al Hardee. Bernds' answers include detailed insights of his years working with the Stooges, including some new information. (Transcript courtesy of Al Hardee's Facebook page.)
by Journal Staff
Page(s): 11 - 14
- Jack Norman
- Jack Norton
- Alex Novinsky
- William H. O'Brien
- William J. O'Brien
- Frank O'Connor
- Bob O'Conor
- Vesey O'Davoren
Page(s): 15
Fan classified advertisements
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 15
Trivia Q&A
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