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FREE! Lum and Abner fans: The Jot ‘Em Down Journal #105, December 2001, is available again to read (PDF) and/or hear (MP3)! Cover photo: Lum and Abner Christmas card circa 1931, art by Chet Lauck.“Lum and Abner: Christmas 2001” short story by Donnie Pitchford.“Four Stars and Two Storekeepers – the Story of Lum and Abner’sContinue reading ““The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #105”

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “Mousey’s Monster Mash” – Chapter 7 Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Announcer: Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston: Singin’ Sam Brown!“Rae Faye” (Flossie Flamingo): Hendle Rumbaut!“Lane the Werewolf” (Snake Hogan): Jackson Herod!Other voices: Donnie Pitchford! WOW!! I just noticed the guest viewers in silhouette! I’d forgotten all about that! HA! Click to listen!Continue reading ““Lum and Abner” – Rerun #489″

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “Mousey’s Monster Mash” – Chapter 6 Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Announcer: Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston: Singin’ Sam Brown!“Lane Choney” (Clyde Martin): Bill Rodebaugh!“Rae Faye” (Flossie Flamingo): Hendle Rumbaut!“Dr. Billy Lou Ghostly”: Watson Davis! *Other voices: Donnie Pitchford! * The voice of Watson Davis, known as “Sivad” to viewers of theContinue reading ““Lum and Abner” – Rerun #488″

Friends, on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, we lost Michael Ambrose, who passed away after a two-year battle with cancer. Mike and his wife Hendle have supported the Lum and Abner comic strip project since the beginning, and for several years they’ve provided character voices for our audio productions. I wish to share some fond memoriesContinue reading “Michael Ambrose”

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “Mousey’s Monster Mash” – Chapter 5 Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Announcer: Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston: Singin’ Sam Brown!“Lane Choney” (Clyde Martin): Bill Rodebaugh!“Rae Faye” (Flossie Flamingo): Hendle Rumbaut!“Dr. Billy Lou Ghostly”: Watson Davis! *Other voices: Donnie Pitchford! * The voice of Watson Davis, known as “Sivad” to viewers of theContinue reading ““Lum and Abner” – Rerun #487″

FREE! Lum and Abner fans: The Jot ‘Em Down Journal #28, February 1989, is available again to read (PDF) and/or hear (MP3)! Cover: Lum and Abner publicity photo circa 1938-39.“Lum and Abner Meet Andy Griffith” by Kurt Jensen.“The Many Faces of Lum and Abner” by Tim Hollis with images from various sources including sketches byContinue reading ““The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #28”

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “Mousey’s Monster Mash” – Chapter 4 Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Announcer: Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston: Singin’ Sam Brown!“Lane Choney” (Clyde Martin): Bill Rodebaugh!“Rae Faye” (Flossie Flamingo): Hendle Rumbaut!Other voices: Donnie Pitchford! Click to listen! Previous strip! <–Click for–> Next strip! Return to the Archives page

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “Mousey’s Monster Mash” – Chapter 3 Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Announcer: Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston: Singin’ Sam Brown!“Lane Choney” (Clyde Martin): Bill Rodebaugh!“Rae Faye” (Flossie Flamingo): Hendle Rumbaut!Other voices: Donnie Pitchford! Click to listen! Previous strip! <–Click for–> Next strip! Return to the Archives page

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “Mousey’s Monster Mash” – Chapter 2 Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Announcer: Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston: Singin’ Sam Brown!Other voices: Donnie Pitchford! Click to listen! Previous strip! <–Click for–> Next strip! Return to the Archives page

FREE! Lum and Abner fans: The Jot ‘Em Down Journal #104, October 2001, is available again to read (PDF) and/or hear (MP3)! Cover photo: Lum and Abner network publicity photo, 1931.“70 Years of Lum and Abner” Lum and Abner in Dallas, by Tim Hollis.“Your Lum and Abner Story Reader, the Amazing Voice of Robie Lester”Continue reading ““The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #104”