Episodes

  • 5: Episode 5: HOLD THAT GHOST

    5: Episode 5: HOLD THAT GHOST
    May 13 2024
    In Episode 5 we discuss and dissect HOLD THAT GHOST, their 3rd film, but 4th release. We welcome to the podcast, Paul Castiglia, author of the soon to be published, SCARED SILLY. We also have a new theme song (on ukulele), and another rare clip from The Bud Abbott Variety Show. Enjoy!
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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • 4: EPISODE 4: IN THE NAVY

    4: EPISODE 4: IN THE NAVY
    Apr 5 2024
    Jerry and Nick take a deep dish dive into the ins and outs of IN THE NAVY, the first REAL Abbott and Costello film. Hear all the inside info, and hear sound bites from the film itself. You'll also hear another excerpt from THE BUD ABBOTT VARIETY SHOW. :)
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • 3: Episode 3: BUCK PRIVATES

    3: Episode 3: BUCK PRIVATES
    Mar 1 2024
    Nick Santa Maria (co-author of THE ANNOTATED ABBOTT AND COSTELLO) and producer, Jerry Sciarrio take an up close look at the team's second film, BUCK PRIVATES. It's their first starring film and it set up a long association with Universal Pictures. The ins and outs of this story are fascinating. So....enjoy!
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • 2: Episode 2: ONE NIGHT IN THE TROPICS

    2: Episode 2: ONE NIGHT IN THE TROPICS
    Feb 10 2024
    On Episode 2 we take a deep dish dive into Abbott and Costello's first film, ONE NIGHT IN THE TROPICS.
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • 1: Episode 1: WHEN BUDDY MET LOUIE

    1: Episode 1: WHEN BUDDY MET LOUIE
    Jan 15 2024
    This first episode is an overview of the team and what brought them to prominence...from childhood, to burlesque...to Hollywood.
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    1 hr and 6 mins