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August 7, 2024

“One Night in the Tropics” filmscript book published

Bear Manor Media has published One Night in the Tropics, the third volume in the Universal Filmscript Series of the

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July 2, 2024

Help re-record “A&C Meet Frankenstein” score

Intrada Records, which specializes in movie and television soundtracks, has  launched its twelfth album recording project, this time answering the

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April 24, 2024

Bud Abbott passes away April 24, 1974

Fifty years ago on April 24, Bud Abbott succumbed to cancer. He was 76 years old and his wife, Betty,

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January 1, 2024

Quarterly 75 is now online

Abbott and Costello Quarterly No. 75 has been published online for members. We’ve been tracking Bud and Lou’s individual careers

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December 13, 2023

Restored Season 2 Blu-ray will be released Jan. 30, 2024

The 2021 Blu-ray release of Season 1 of The Abbott and Costello Show was an unprecedented achievement. The meticulous restoration

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September 26, 2023

‘Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein’ is 75 years young

Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein turned 75 this year. The iconic horror-comedy, filmed in February and March of 1948, was

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March 20, 2023

“Who’s On First?” radio debut was 85 years ago

On March 24, 1938,  Abbott and Costello were finally permitted to perform their signature comedy routine, “Who’s On First?,” on

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July 28, 2022

‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ never looked better in its life

The 4k restoration of Bud and Lou’s first color film, Jack and the Beanstalk (1952), was released on Blu-ray on

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June 18, 2022

Quarterly 74 is now online

Abbott and Costello Quarterly #74 is now online in the Current Issues section exclusively for club members. It includes the

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Times of Their Lives – 100 Years Ago

Bud produced this small-time show from the fall of 1923 to February 1924. When he couldn’t afford the straight man anymore, Bud stepped on stage and began his career as a performer.

TV Schedule

•Abbott and Costello Show

Still broadcast on some local stations in several cities, including Los Angeles (KTTV and KAZA2); Chicago (WCIU); San Francisco (KAXT and KICU); Cleveland (WQDI and WBNX); Detriot (WJBK5); La Crosse, WI (WXOW3); Minneapolis (KMSP); Des Moines (KAJR-LD4); Memphis (WHBQ); Kansas City (KCMN); Wichita (KSCW-DT2); Dallas (KDFW-2); and Phoenix (KUTP). If you know of other local showings, please let us know.

Who’s On First? (1942)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpxkyTc9Z38

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