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Sunday, February 4, 2024

Annotated Update: The great Marx Brother doppelganger mystery

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 [NOTE: This corrects and supersedes the equivalent passage in 'The Annotated Marx Brothers'] ANIMAL CRACKERS: 40:48/42:30 - The gre...
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Extract from The Annotated Marx Brothers: The Casablanca Controversy

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  And speaking of legend-building, what are we to make at this distance of the epistolary spat between Groucho and Warner Brothers? It’s the...
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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Appendix from "That's Me, Groucho!": I SAW IT WITH MY OWN EARS

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  I saw it with my own ears GARY WESTIN       GROUCHO (to the mother of 19 children) : Why do you have so many children? MRS. S...
Monday, October 15, 2018

When Herbert Met Zeppo: A Love Story Involving Chimps, Freaks and Airships

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It's odd, isn't it, that nobody seems all that sure why Herbert called himself Zeppo when he joined the Marx Brothers? We know t...
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Thursday, October 4, 2018

Did they always come out of a barrel? - The Marx Brothers and the Immigrant Experience

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We were recently talking in our Facebook group, as we often do, about the extent to which we are entitled to view the Marx Brothers films...
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Monday, March 26, 2018

Blimey! A Podcast!

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It's all here !
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Thursday, October 5, 2017

Did Groucho believe in ghosts?

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The website marxbrothers.net has a terrific article ( here ) on the vexed (and bizarrely vexatious) subject of Groucho and ghost writers...
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