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SUMMER 1990   -   Editor: Gary Lassin


Stooge Supporting Actresses to Appear at 1990 Phila. Convention
by Gary Lassin and Frank Reighter
Page(s): 1, cont. on 12
Itinerary for the 1990 Three Stooges Convention, with scheduled guest Ethelreda Leopold

Supporting Actor Harold Brauer Dead at 80
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 1
Three Stooges costar Harold Brauer died March 19 in LA, at age 80

Obituary
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 2

Healy replacement Stooge Dick Hakins on February 22 at age 87


From the Mailbag
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 2 - 3, cont. on 22
  • Miscellaneous Stooges sightings by fans
  • News wire article on Fan Club and Convention carried by newspapers around the country; LA Daily News has five articles in a pull-out section
  • Philadelphia Magazine runs article in July
  • News of local TV airings
  • Akron (OH) Civic Center will have a Stooges film festival, Sept. 7 - 9, with pie fight scheduled as Guinness event for largest
  • Shemp festival held in Donaldson, LA
  • News of Cable TV airings
  • Tabloid Weekly World News publishes article claiming Queen Elizabeth is a Stooge fan and mimics them
  • Wax statues of Curly, Larry & Moe at The Palace of Wax, Grand Prairie TX
  • The Stooges in advertisements for Hostess cakes, Sprite, and Logitech software

Stooge Trivia Contest
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 4
Trivia questions

Harold G. (Tiny) Brauer
by Variety
Page(s): 4
Source: Variety
Variety Obituary for Harold Brauer

April Fool's Day Convention: A Fun-Filled Event for All
by Joe Jerrier
Page(s): 6 - 7
Report on April's Three Stooges Convention/American Cancer Society Benefit in Lewiston ME

Come Be a Fool On... April Fool's Day
by Roberta Quadro
Page(s): 7
Continued coverage of the Three Stooges Convention in Lewiston ME

My Hubby Thinks He's One of The 3 Stooges
by Cam Farner
Page(s): 8
Source: Weekly World News 5/1/90
Tabloid newspaper report of a wife seeking divorce because her husband acts like the Stooges

Licensed 3 Stooges Manufacturers
Page(s): 9
Source: Columbia Pictures Merchandising
List of current licensees, and their respective products, approved for Three Stooges merchandise (as of May 1990)

Three Stooges Crossword # 1
by Ken Williams
Page(s): 10, cont. on 22
Crossword puzzle

Poem Trivial
by Steve Benner
Page(s): 10
Three Stooges poem, by "Edgar Allan Moe"

Film Review: ROCKIN' IN THE ROCKIES
by Richard Finegan
Page(s): 11
Analysis and review of the Three Stooges' 1945 feature film ROCKIN' IN THE ROCKIES

Ethelreda Leopold and Judy Malcolm: Columbia Shorts Filmography
by Frank Reighter
Page(s): 13
Columbia short subject filmographies

Rare Photo
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 14
"A very rare early 1920s shot of Moe, Shemp and Ted Healy taken in NY, before Larry joined the act"

Interview With, An: Lyla Budnick, Larry Fine's Sister, Part 2
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 15 - 17
Interview with Lyla and Nate Budnick, Larry's sister and brother-in-law

Using Collector Publications to Expand Your Stooge Collection
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 18 - 19
Discussion and recommendations of hobbyist publications, for collecting Stooges gum cards, comic books, autographs, toys/games, movie posters, film and video, records, etc.

Heep-Heep-Heep
by Stephen P. Alpert
Page(s): 19
What is the correct pronunciation of Shemp's trademark vocalization?

For Collectors Only
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 20 - 21
  • The Lost Stooges from Turner Home Entertainment released to VHS, featuring clips from the Stooges MGM films with Ted Healy
  • GoodTimes releases five volumes of short subjects, fifteen in total, to VHS
  • Results of an auction held at the 1990 Convention in Maine
  • Newly licensed merchandise includes Christmas ornaments, postcards, Halloween masks and a 1991 calendar

Bulletin Board
Page(s): 22 - 23
Fan classified advertisements

This Date in Stooge History
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 24
July - September dates of note in Three Stooges history





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