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“NOW WHAT!?” Chapter 13! Click here to subscribe for FREE! Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio cast in order of appearance:Dr. Joe Oliver, announcer! Marc Ridgeway, composer/musician! “Singin’” Sam Brown as Dick Huddleston!Michael Ambrose as Luke Spears!Donnie Pitchford as Squire Skimp!Tim Hollis as Cedric Weehunt!Hendle Rumbaut, Austin, Texas audio engineer! Here is our audio production: Previous strip! <–Click for–> Next strip! Return toContinue reading “New “Lum and Abner” Comic Strip #568!”

FREE! Lum and Abner fans: The Jot ‘Em Down Journal #18, June 1987, is available again to read (PDF) and/or hear (MP3)! Cover: The RKO Palace Theatre, Cleveland, Ohio, during Lum and Abner’s giant stage show.“Lum and Abner on Television?” Part 4 by Donnie Pitchford.“Back in the Feed Room” by Jerry Hausner.“Memories of Lum andContinue reading ““The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #18”

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “Sax-o-phony Lum” – Chapter 16 Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Announcer: Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston: Singin’ Sam Brown!Evalena Schultz: 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! “Sax-o-phony Lum” – Chapter 15 Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Announcer and Travelin’ Joe: Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston and Honey-Boy Davis: Singin’ Sam Brown!Misc. voices: Michael Ambrose!Misc. voices: Hendle Rumbaut!Other voices plus AWFUL tenor saxophone: Donnie Pitchford! Click to listen! It was longer than a few weeks, wasn’t it? More likeContinue reading ““Lum and Abner” – Rerun #425″

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “Sax-o-phony Lum” – Chapter 14 Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Announcer and Travelin’ Joe: Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston: Singin’ Sam Brown!Other voices: Donnie Pitchford! Click to listen! It took ol’ Lum a LONG TIME to get to Memphis! In July of 2019, I was faced with a scheduling dilemma. I hadContinue reading ““Lum and Abner” – Rerun #424″

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “Sax-o-phony Lum” – Chapter 13–with some unusual guest stars! Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Announcer and Travelin’ Joe: Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston: Singin’ Sam Brown!Evalena Schultz: Hendle Rumbaut!Other voices: Donnie Pitchford! Click to listen! Say, who’s them weird characters in panel 2? Yeah, when this strip first came out, I wasContinue reading ““Lum and Abner” – Rerun #423″

FREE! Lum and Abner fans: The Jot ‘Em Down Journal #94, February 2000, is available again to read (PDF) and/or hear (MP3)! Cover photo: Chet Lauck & Norris Goff celebrating 15 years on the air in 1946.“Bobs Watson: 1930-1999” by Tim Hollis.“January/February 1950” by Tim Hollis.“The Eternal Optomist” 1979 article on Chet Lauck from TheContinue reading ““The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #94”

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “Sax-o-phony Lum” – Chapter 12! Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Announcer and Travelin’ Joe: 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

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “Sax-o-phony Lum” – Chapter 11! Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Announcer: Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston: Singin’ Sam Brown!Other voices + gosh-awful saxophone: Donnie Pitchford! Click to listen! Previous strip! <–Click for–> Next strip! Return to the Archives page

“NOW WHAT!?” Chapter 12! Click here to subscribe for FREE! Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio cast in order of appearance:Dr. Joe Oliver, announcer and Travelin’ Joe! Marc Ridgeway, composer/musician! “Singin’” Sam Brown as Dick Huddleston!Tim Hollis as Lum!Hendle Rumbaut as Evalena! Here is our audio production: Previous strip! <–Click for–> Next strip! Return to the Archives page Our sponsor of the week:theContinue reading “New “Lum and Abner” Comic Strip #567!”