Make 'Em Laugh (The Funny Business of America)
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SPRING 1991 - Editor: Gary Lassin
by Gary Lassin and Frank Reighter
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Preliminary information for the July 19 - 21, 2001 Convention
by Gary Lassin
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- Miscellaneous Stooges sightings by fans
- 3 Stooges film festivals held in Pittsburgh and Santa Rosa CA
- Associated Press published a feature article on Jane Howard Hanky, Curly's younger daughter
- KSD-FM St. Louis announcer J. C. Corcoran has a segment titled "Stooge Talk," often reading from The Three Stooges Scrapbook
- The album "Christmas Party With Eddie G" features voice artist Billy West and others on several tracks imitating the Stooges
- Local TV station Stooge news
- Stooges featured on the cover of Orlando Sentinel's "Florida Magazine"
- Cable's TNT recnently presented Vitaphone Shemp
- The Movie Channel ran the Stooges' rare feature film ROCKIN' IN THE ROCKIES (1945) on Christmas Day
- LA's Improv Comedy Club held a 60th Anniversary of the Stooges on December 5, with guest Joan Howard Maurer
- Sacramento Union newspaper ran a survey of men and women who like the Stooges
by Gary Lassin
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Trivia questions and fun facts
by Gary Lassin
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"Joe Besser in an early 1970s shot outside his home at 5103 Biloxi Ave. in North Hollywood"
by Bill Cappello
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Personal and career overview of Healy's female Stooge, Bonnie Bonnell
by Gary Lassin
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Profile of supporting actor Emil Sitka, including his thoughts on Curly Howard and Larry Fine
by Richard J. Kunkel
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Tips for fans to observe, to improve video quality when they share copies from their libraries
by Gary Lassin
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"Moe, Larry and Curly in a rare 1930s publicity shot"
by Gary Lassin
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- The Columbia Story: The Complete History of the Studio and All Its Films by Clive Hirschhorn, from Crown Publishers is published; only token references to the Stooges
- Newly licensed merchandise includes greeting cards, wrist watches, Halloween masks, beach towels, poster, small dolls, finger puppets, PVC figurines, mugs and keychains
by Gary Lassin
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Christie's New York auction yields $3,300 winning bid for a VIOLENT IS THE WORD FOR CURLY one-sheet
by David Lanzer and Frank Reighter
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Catalogued listing of Three Stooges greeting cards issued by Hallmark, 1980s - 1991
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Fan classified advertisements
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