If Abbott & Costello lived today...

...might have done this routine... ABBOTT: Super Duper computer store. Can...t own a computer. I want to buy one. ABBOTT: Mac...look at the windows? ABBOTT: Wallpaper. COSTELLO: Never mind the windows...I recommend Office with Windows. COSTELLO: I already have an office...comes bundled with your computer. COSTELLO: What’s bundled with my...I turn my computer off? ABBOTT: Click on ‘START’…………... Via Bits...

Photo galleries and additional content

...an A-Z listing of major film and even radio personalities/stars. Along with the photos are radio programs and songs for the entries. At the Abbott and Costello listing, for instance, there is a golden "R" which the legend tells me means that radio programs are available to listen to from the heyday of ...

Have You Seen....? A Personal Introduction to 1000 Films

... his second voluminous collection of film essays). It certainly isn't a book on canon, considering the inclusions of some obscure 40s comedies and stuff like Abbott and Costello (don't get me wrong, they're good, but not canon). Newsweek , in their "50 Books that Help You Understand Today" (or some ...

Happy Boostlethon, axolotl_lan!

... Max re-formed the team…?” Booster prompted. “You have to admit, you were acting worse than usual when we started,” Ted said. “You never turned off the Abbott and Costello shtick. And I was trying to make people see me as more than that…” “You were trying to make Barbara Gordon see you as more than that,” ...

A New Year's Eve to Remember, for amyxaphina

...the news. “It was probably a vampire anyway,” she continued with a dry laugh. “Or we’re in one of those old Abbott and Costello movies. You know where Costello finds the monster, but it’s gone by the time he’s back with Abbott?” “Who?” Bill and Charlie asked together. Randy’s chuckle rumbled out of his dark corner. “Vampires are all...

Abbott and Costello Before Swine: November 29

This modern-day version of "Who's on First?" ends a lot worse for Pig than the original did for Dexter Broadhurt.

It's slashy, my dear Watson

... - Watson actually bests him - to me encapsulates everything that we achieved. We somehow or other made what were, historically, these diametrically opposed, Abbott and Costello-type characters into these people that are brilliantly observed: one doesn't outshine the other. It was a tough balance to strike. ...

so. i started with fart. somehow got to nobel prize for writing. went from that to james joyce, to virginia woolf, to modest mouse, to dirty dozen brass band, to the flintstones, to the honeymooners, to this is your life, to dick van dyke, to double act, to abbott and costello, to the marx brothers, to animal crackers, which is what i am eating right now.

Хоррор и сайфай 40-х

... 16.**** Spiral Staircase, The / Спиральная лестница (1945) Режиссёр: Robert Siodmak 17.**1\2 Bedlam / Бедлам (1946) Режиссёр: Mark Robson 18.** Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein\ Аббот и Костелло встречают Франкенштайна (1948) Режиссёр: Charles Barton 19.***1\2 Beaute du diable, La \ Красота дьявола (1950) Режиссё...

Don't tell me you've gone bats, too.

... Moon Feature I went with Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein since it features ... a series where the irascible Bud Abbott and his pudgy pal Lou Costello met up with various creatures from ... at all), this film casts Abbott and Costello as railroad baggage handlers who ... for one minute that the bumbling Costello is actually in danger of losing... (and, to a lesser extent, Abbott). And the tag with an ...