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SPRING 1990   -   Editor: Gary Lassin


1990 Conventions Draw Near
by Gary Lassin and Frank Reighter
Page(s): 1
  • Fan Club 1990 Three Stooges Convention, July 21 - 22 in Trevose PA
  • Convention for cancer research, March 31 - April 1 in Lewiston ME

Shemp Shorts Released on Videotape for First Time
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 1
Six VHS tapes from Columbia, with eighteen shorts; three tapes will feature Shemp

From the Mailbag
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 2 - 3
  • Miscellaneous Stooges sightings by fans
  • News of Cable TV presentations
  • St. Louis Times-Dispatch printed an article on Joe DeRita, written by club member Steve Cox
  • Steve Cox has co-written The Official Abbott & Costello Scrapbook with John Lofflin, with mentions of Shemp and Joe Besser; due from Contemporary Press this Fall
  • News of local TV presentations
  • Paramount Performing Arts Center in Springfield MA held a Stooges film festival
  • Joan Howard Maurer spoke at this year's Popular Culture Assoc. in Toronto, a panel discussion on the Stooges and their influence on popular culture

Did You Know That...
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 4
Stooge facts

Candid Photo
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 4
"Moe, Larry and Joe DeRita pose backstage with a fan, 1969"

Obituary - Jock Mahoney
Page(s): 5
Newspaper (unidentified; no byline) obituary for supporting actor Jock Mahoney

Stooge Trivia Contest
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 5
Trivia questions

Everybody Woo Woo Woo'd at Confetti's
by Ray DiPirro
Page(s): 5, cont. on 14
Confetti's in Methuen MA held a Three Stooges Festival, Nov. 25 - 26, a benefit for the Methuen Special Needs Fund

Mighty Quinn, The
by Steve Cox
Page(s): 6 - 7
Profile and interview with Quinn Redeker, costar of THE THREE STOOGES MEET HERCULES (1962)

Interview With, An: Lyla Budnick, Larry Fine's Sister, Part 1
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 8 - 9
Interview with Lyla and Nate Budnick, Larry's sister and brother-in-law

Three Stooges on Boston Television, The
by Richard Finegan
Page(s): 10, cont. on 14
History and profile of one of the Stooges' best TV showcases for many years, WSBK Boston

Club Gets Sneak Preview of "Lost Stooges" Videotape
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 11
Details and review of Turner Home Entertainment's new video, "The Lost Stooges," featuring clips from the MGM films of Ted Healy & His Stooges

Stooge Auction
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 12
Fan Club auction of Three Stooges collectibles

For Collectors Only
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 13
  • 6 new Columbia VHS with eighteen shorts; 3 tapes with Shemp as the third Stooge
  • The Lost Stooges from Turner Home Entertainment due on VHS in April
  • Newly licensed merchandise includes a pillowcase, gift bags and Hallmark greeting cards -

Bulletin Board
Page(s): 14 - 15
Fan classified advertisements

This Date in Stooge History
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 16
April - June dates of note in Three Stooges history

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