“THAT’S THAT!” Chapter 17 Click here to subscribe for FREE! Click the blue names to learn more!Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio cast in order of appearance:Dr. Joe Oliver, announcer! Marc Ridgeway, composer/musician! “Singin’” Sam Brown as Dick Huddleston!Donnie Pitchford as Squire Skimp and Mousey Gray!Tim Hollis as Lum Edwards! Here is our audio production: Previous strip! <–Click for–> Next strip! Return to theContinue reading “New “Lum and Abner” Comic Strip #593!”
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“Geno in the Evening” – Lum and Abner video now online
Many thanks to Connecticut talk show host Geno Cuddy for inviting me to discuss Lum and Abner on his December 16, 2022 program! Here is the YouTube version of the program:
“Geno in the Evening” – Lum and Abner
From Geno Cuddy: “Tomorrow, Friday, December 16th, GENO IN THE EVENING is live again, this time I will be talking with my good friend, cartoonist and old time radio historian Donnie Pitchford about the popular radio and film comedy team of Lum and Abner.“ 2:00 p.m. Eastern!1:00 p.m. Central!12:00 p.m. Mountain!11:00 a.m. Pacific! “As alwaysContinue reading ““Geno in the Evening” – Lum and Abner”
“The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #124
FREE! Lum and Abner fans: The Jot ‘Em Down Journal #124, Spring 2005, is available again to read (PDF) and/or hear (MP3)! Cover photo: Norris Goff & Chet Lauck sampling Horlick’s Tablets in a 1935 publicity photo.“The Return of The Pine Ridge News” by Randal Hall & Tim Hollis.“70 Years of Lum and Abner” byContinue reading ““The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #124”
New “Lum and Abner” Comic Strip #592!
“THAT’S THAT!” Chapter 16 Click here to subscribe for FREE! Click the blue names to learn more!Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio cast in order of appearance:Dr. Joe Oliver, announcer! Marc Ridgeway, composer/musician! “Singin’” Sam Brown as Dick Huddleston!Donnie Pitchford as Squire Skimp!Tim Hollis as Cedric Weehunt and Lum Edwards! Here is our audio production: Previous strip! <–Click for–> Next strip! Return to theContinue reading “New “Lum and Abner” Comic Strip #592!”
“The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #123
FREE! Lum and Abner fans: The Jot ‘Em Down Journal #123, December 2004, is available again to read (PDF) and/or hear (MP3)! Cover photo: NLAS 20th Anniversary Issue / Christmas montage by Donnie Pitchford.“The National Lum and Abner Society – 20 Years, 20!” an issue-length celebration article loaded with photos featuring the “ossifers” and ourContinue reading ““The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #123”
New “Lum and Abner” Comic Strip #591!
“THAT’S THAT!” Chapter 15 Click here to subscribe for FREE! Click the blue names to learn more!Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio cast in order of appearance:Dr. Joe Oliver, announcer! Marc Ridgeway, composer/musician! “Singin’” Sam Brown as Dick Huddleston!Donnie Pitchford as Squire Skimp and Mousey Gray!Tim Hollis as Lum Edwards and Cedric Weehunt! Here is our audio production: Previous strip! <–Click for–> Next strip!Continue reading “New “Lum and Abner” Comic Strip #591!”
“The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #122
FREE! Lum and Abner fans: The Jot ‘Em Down Journal #122, October 2004, is available again to read (PDF) and/or hear (MP3)! Cover photo: Lum and Abner are “spooked” in a 1937 Lum and Abner Almanac illustration.“Farewell to a Pair of Our Friends: Darl Milller and Cliff Caplinger” by Tim Hollis.“The Pine Ridge News” byContinue reading ““The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #122”
New “Lum and Abner” Comic Strip #590!
Charles M. Schulz’s100th Birthday! We pause the current Lum and Abner story for this special event!Yes, it’s Saturday, but this week we’re publishing a day early to celebrate the birthday of the creator of Peanuts! The National Cartoonists Society asked its member cartoonists to honor Mr. Schulz in this manner. Be sure to look atContinue reading “New “Lum and Abner” Comic Strip #590!”
“The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #121
FREE! Lum and Abner fans: The Jot ‘Em Down Journal #121, August 2004, is available again to read (PDF) and/or hear (MP3)! Cover photo: Partners in Time movie still from 1946 with the youthful Lum and Abner (Chet Lauck & Norris Goff) and Pamela Blake.“Lum and Abner in the News” “Lum and Abner Need YourContinue reading ““The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #121”
Lum and Abner Comic Strip 