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Click here to subscribe for FREE! “SQUIRE CEDRIC” – Chapter 8 Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Our 2021 announcer is Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston and others: “Singin’” Sam Brown!Other character voices: Donnie Pitchford!Click to listen! Previous strip! <–Click for–> Next strip! Return to the Archives page

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “SQUIRE CEDRIC” – Chapter 7 Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Our 2021 announcer is Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston and others: “Singin’” Sam Brown!Other character voices: Donnie Pitchford!Click to listen! Previous strip! <–Click for–> Next strip! Return to the Archives page

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “SQUIRE CEDRIC” – Chapter 6 Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Our 2021 announcer is Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston and others: “Singin’” Sam Brown!Mose Moots and others: Michael Ambrose!Other character 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 #78, June 1997, is available again to read (PDF) and/or hear (MP3)! Cover photo: Lum and Abner with W. C. Fields (1937).“Lum & Abner in the News” from a 1937 Radio Stars magazine.“The Resume of Mousey Gray” by Janet McMurrin.“Pine Ridge Revisited” by Kathy Stucker.“ThingsContinue reading ““The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #78”

Friends, I’ll be a guest on the evening of Friday, January 28, 2022 on the live program.I’ll be joining Bobb Lynes, Larry Gassman, John Gassman, and Walden Hughes.They want to discuss comics!Bobb Lynes is a gifted cartoonist who has created many fine Old Time Radio illustrations, so this will be fun!Of course, I’m sure theContinue reading “Yesterday USA Live + Documentaries!”

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “SQUIRE CEDRIC” – Chapter 5 Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Our 2021 announcer is Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston: “Singin’” Sam Brown!Other character voices: Donnie Pitchford!Click to listen! Previous strip! <–Click for–> Next strip! Return to the Archives page

Click here to subscribe for FREE! “SQUIRE CEDRIC” – Chapter 4 Cartoonist: Donnie Pitchford!Audio credits:Our 2021 announcer is Dr. Joe Oliver!Music by Marc Ridgeway!Dick Huddleston: “Singin’” Sam Brown!Other character voices: Donnie Pitchford!Click to listen! Previous strip! <–Click for–> Next strip! Return to the Archives page

“Brother Franklyn” Chapter 18! 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!Donnie Pitchford as Mousey & Abner!Tim Hollis as Cedric & “Bulldog Lummond”! Here is our audio production: Previous strip! <–Click for–> Next strip! Return to the Archives page!

Folks, for the second time in a week, a post has “escaped” instead of being released. The Lum and Abner Comic Strip Rerun for Wednesday, which was properly scheduled, somehow was sent out tonight. I have no idea how and why that happened. Please delete it and accept our apologies.

THE FIRST ISSUE! And now… let’s see what’s going on down in Pine Ridge. Well… The first issue includes 2020 annotations to explain various differences, since this one was reproduced on a photocopy machine! You’ll notice how crude our early issues were in comparison with later releases! Please remember, this was years before digital technologyContinue reading ““The Jot ‘Em Down Journal” #1”