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Curly Howard, NO DOUGH BOYS (1944) publicity photo
WINTER 1996 - Editor: Gary Lassin
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 3
- Family Channel drops the Stooges' 6PM time slot; now shown once per day at 11PM
- Family Channel aired a 4-1/2 hr. Stooges marathon on Labor Day, and a 2 hr. salute on Election Day hosted by Alan Thicke and Gary Owens
- Doubtful status for a 1997 Convention, pending Comedy III approval of the proposal
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 3
Trivia questions
by Richard J. Kunkel
Page(s): 4, 6 - 7, cont on 14
Discussion of television edits, and censorship cuts, made to The Three Stooges' short subjects
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 5
"Shemp and Ted Healy in a very rare shot taken on the stage of A NIGHT IN SPAIN, 1927"
by Ed Shifres
Page(s): 8 - 9
Richard Fiske, Sam Flint, Bess Flowers
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 10 - 13
A discussion on collecting Three Stooges studio, theater and nightclub give-away cards and photos, 1930s - 1960s
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 13, cont. on 14
- Franklin Mint releases sixth and final collectors plate, of the second series
- Newly licensed merchandise includes clocks, watches, metal signs, bendable figurines, hand buzzer, squirt camera, t-shirts, baseball caps, sun visor, Spumco plush dolls, golf umbrella, ties and 1998 calendar
by Gordon MacCracken
Page(s): 16, cont. on 14
Source: The Chronicle (Centralia WA)
An open letter to Pat Robertson, criticizing his Family Channel's decision to drop the Stooges from the 6PM time slot
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