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Ham’s fifth talkie short, directed by Alf Goulding. https://youtu.be/cDcq7WHyDGc

A nice print of a rare 1917 Triangle-Sennett with Al St. John, Alice Lake, and Frank Hayes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WuIYBbH7dOE

Is that Ruth Hiatt playing “Ruth”?

And Ham even pulls out the tried-and-true fish/mouse/squirrel/frog in the pants bit.

A fond farewell to Gilbert Gottfried, who died yesterday of complications from multiple sclerosis. Gilbert's "Amazing Colossal Podcast" with Frank Santopadre was a delightful listen for both classic comedy buffs and monster kids. I hope his nearly 400 podcasts will remain available in trib...

Another day, another Torchy. TORCHY'S BUSY DAY (1932) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KLHS0mSxc0

This is absolutely brilliant. Thank you all!

I'll be there!

And more in the continuing adventures of Torchy... TORCHY RAISES THE AUNTIE (or AUNTIES)
https://youtu.be/VVdLGXh2Z0E

Here’s about two minutes from the otherwise lost Mack Sennett two-reeler, HOTSY TOTSY. Star Alice Day isn’t seen in this clip, but comedy fans will recognize Barney Hellum, Eugenia Gilbert, Alice Belcher, others. https://youtu.be/AL1FTa3O0co