Make 'Em Laugh (The Funny Business of America)
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WINTER 1987 - Editor: Gary Lassin
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 1
Request from Joan Howard Maurer for fans to participate in a campaign to have the US Postal Service award a stamp for the Stooges
by Gary Lassin and Frank Reighter
Page(s): 1
Preliminary information for the 1988 Three Stooges Convention in Trevose PA
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 3 - 5
- Miscellaneous Stooges sightings by fans
- The Fan Club received a letter from Joe and Jean DeRita, thanking fans for their good wishes, cards and letters over the years
- Michael and Margana Maurer made Moe a great-grandfather on August 31, with the birth of Keith Anthony Maurer
- News of local TV Stooge film airings
- VHS The Best of Spike Jones Vol. II includes a 1954 TV skit guest-starring Joe Besser
- Joe Jerrier is organizing a February 27 - 28 Three Stooges Festival in Lewiston ME, a benefit for the American Cancer Society
by Richard Finegan
Page(s): 6
Production details for Moe Howard's solo short subject GIVE A MAN A JOB (1933)
by Bob Pomerantz
Page(s): 6
Source: The Toronto Star
The ongoing war between men and women, over the Three Stooges
by Joe Besser
Page(s): 7
A letter of thanks from Joe Besser, to all his fans
by Buck Rainey
Page(s): 8 - 9
Source: Classic Images
Career overview of supporting actress Christine McIntyre, and a detailed filmography covering the years 1938 - 1949
by Jules White
Page(s): 10 - 11
Excerpts of memoirs written by Stooge producer Jules White in 1980
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 11
Fan Q&A
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 12 - 13
Guidelines for properly grading the condition of your Three Stooges comic books
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 13
"A framed animation cel from the Stooges' 1960s cartoon series"
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 14
- Eclipse Comics publishes the 3rd issue of its Three Stooges comic book series
- Newly licensed merchandise includes greeting cards, ceramic face masks, home computer game, button, collector plate and 1988 calendar
Page(s): 14
Source: Associated Press
Press clipping for the re-release of Joe Besser's autobiography, Once a Stooge, Always a Stooge
Page(s): 15
Fan classified advertisements
by Thomas J. Van Sant
Page(s): 16
Original poem
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