So, while The Three Stooges lineup of Moe, Larry, and Shemp is highly regarded, it's the Curly years prior to his stroke in 1946 that represent the very best of the comedy act and why they were so ...

Lassin’s childhood fascination with the Stooges (Moe and Larry were the constants; Curly, Shemp, Joe and Curly Joe each spent time as the third Stooge ... a Stooges caricature by well-known artist Al ...