Abbott and Costello

biographies and articles dealing with the great comedy team of Abbott and Costello, their routines and movies


Friday, July 21, 2006

Lou Costello biography | Abbott and Costello | Hey, Abbott!

A biography of Lou Costello, partner in the famous comedy team of Abbott and Costello, famous film clown and comedian.
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/21 at 08:24 PM • viewed 23111 times
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Who’s on First script | classic baseball routine | Abbott and Costello

Who's on First? the signature routine of Abbott and Costello, taken from their film, 'The Naughty Nineties'
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/21 at 09:14 PM • viewed 20038 times
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Thursday, July 20, 2006

Bud Abbott biography | team of Abbott and Costello | straight man

A biography of Bud Abbott, straight man in the comedy team of Abbott and Costello
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/20 at 09:31 PM • viewed 17411 times
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Sunday, July 23, 2006

Bagel Street | Susquehanna Hat Company | Abbott and Costello | famous vaudeville routine

Bagel Street routine (also known as Fluegel Street and Susquehanna Hat Company) made famous by Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/23 at 12:04 PM • viewed 8891 times
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Slowly I turned | burlesque routine | Bud Abbott | Lou Costello | Poko Moko | Niagra Falls

Slowly I turned, famous burlesque routine as performed by Bud Abbott and Lou Costello - also known as 'Niagra Falls' and 'Poko Moko'
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/23 at 09:32 PM • viewed 8607 times
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Thursday, July 20, 2006

Abbott and Costello, film clowns and comedy stars of stage, screen and television

History of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, featuring tall, debonair straight man Bud Abbott and short, pudgy, unkempt Lou Costello as the comedian - stars of stage, screen, television and comic books.
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/20 at 08:43 PM • viewed 7429 times
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Saturday, July 22, 2006

A dollar a day | Abbott and Costello | famous vaudeville routine

A dollar a day - a classic Abbott and Costello skit, where Lou Costello tries to collect his pay, one dollar every day for an entire year, from his pal Bud Abbott. But Bud has a few 'exceptions' that he failed to tell Lou about.
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/22 at 10:02 PM • viewed 6474 times
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Sunday, July 23, 2006

Hertz U Drive, with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello

Hertz U-Drive skit, a classic Abbott and Costello routine, originally performed on their radio show
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/23 at 08:53 PM • viewed 5558 times
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Monday, July 24, 2006

The Vitamin Skit | Abbott and Costello radio show

The Vitamin Skit, as presented by Abbott and Costello on their radio show
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/24 at 08:43 PM • viewed 5312 times
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Friday, September 22, 2006

Joe Besser Biography | the Three Stooges

biography of Joe Besser, least known of the Three Stooges, who also appeared with Abbott and Costello on their TV series as well as several of their movies
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 09/22 at 05:40 PM • viewed 5089 times
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Saturday, July 22, 2006

Two tens for a five | Abbott and Costello | famous vaudeville routine

Classic routine by Abbott and Costello, two tens for a five, with Bud Abbott conning Lou Costello into giving him change
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/22 at 10:26 PM • viewed 4037 times
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Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Abbott and Costello - you’re 40, she’s 10

Abbott and Costello - you're 40, she's 10 - a classic routine from their smash hit movie, Buck Privates.
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/25 at 05:07 AM • viewed 4018 times
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Sunday, July 23, 2006

Captain Jonah and the Whale routine | Bud Abbott and Lou Costello | vaudeville skit

Captain Jonah and the Whale routine, made famous by Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/23 at 08:21 PM • viewed 3748 times
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Friday, July 21, 2006

How I Fought Back - Lou Costello’s account of his recovery from rheumatic fever

How I Fought Back - Lou Costello's account of his recovery from rheumatic fever
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/21 at 09:34 PM • viewed 3540 times
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Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Abbott and Costello’s Dyeing Routine

A classic Abbott and Costello routine from their radio show - where Bud Abbott is talking about his uncle who works in a dye factory, and Lou Costello mistakenly thinks that the man is dying, instead of dyeing ... very funny!
Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 11/29 at 11:11 AM • viewed 3357 times
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