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Hey, Louie... I think the short you're looking for is TAXI BARONS; Ben and Billy are locked in fingercuffs while driving, and Ben manages to extricate his middle finger as the cop arrives, then proudly displays it to show he is unharmed. Actually, Billy does it first, but he still has the cuff wrapp...

This is great News! I'm still happy about Shemp's Columbia shorts making it to DVD earlier this year; the Vitaphones I never thought would get there. Arbuckle is gravy, and will doubtless have me revisiting Paul's set. I guess 2012 was the year of Shemp.

Richard M. Roberts wrote: Wanna-Be Python film my ass! THE PRINCESS BRIDE is probably the last good honest childrens film I can recall seeing, and wanna-be Python sure beats anything the actual surviving Python Boys have done together since the early 80's. Basically, apart from re-warmed versions of...

This is going to be great! I'll finally get to meet Kathy.

Thanks, Louie! When you have another list, shoot one my way.

Wow! They want this badly. You would think that somewhere in Mr. Tuttle's bullet-point manifesto would be the evidence to support his claim. When Richard writes that Scott Eyman agrees with his assessment, it is dismissed as "name-dropping", as if Richard casually mentioned that he just go...

For our tenth wedding anniversary, I got my wife a diamond ring. She got me Brent's Sennett book. I think I recieved the better gift by far. Thank you Brent; it's absolutely indispensable.

Chris Seguin wrote:

To quote the great Harry Nilsson, from The Point, "you see what you want to see and you hear what you want to hear".

My favorite part of that album is John Wayne's uncredited tuba solo.

High praise, indeed! Thank you both for bringing films like THE HOME OWNER and A THIEF CATCHER safely back to their respective canons. You guys are the real deal.

10. Your favorite Chaplin shorts are the ones with Oliver Hardy. 9. You think Jack White produces better albums than comedies. 8. You are frustrated that The Dippy Doo Dads never made any talkies, thereby robbing you of the opportunity to hear their voices. 7. You are currently circulating an intern...