In a 1929 newsreel from Coney Island, New York, future Three Stooges star Shemp Howard wrestles a grizzly bear, jumps into a pool of water and leads the crowd in a sing-along. The little guy ...

Shemp left the act in 1932, and the Three Stooges—now featuring the youngest Howard brother, Curly—went on to make a series of short films at Columbia, with Moe taking over the Ted Healy ...

With Curly not well enough to perform, Moe Howard asked his brother Shemp to fill the gap. Shemp was enjoying a successful solo career and was reluctant to rejoin the Stooges.

Paul chats with Burt Kearns, author of a new biography of Shemp Howard, one of the original Three Stooges. Lots of surprises in this discussion as Burt shares that many of the facts relayed by Shemp’s ...

New biographies of Shemp Howard and Zeppo Marx make the case that these comedians were essential to their famous groups.

Shemp Howard Biography Samuel (born Shmuel) Horwitz (March 11, 1895 – November 22, 1955), known professionally as Shemp Howard, was an American actor and comedian.

Burt Keans, author of The Biography of the Three Stooges Shemp Howard: The Face of Comedy, joins Steve Dale to talk about his book that gives a in depth look at Shemp.

Stooges Larry, left, and Moe, right, beat up on Shemp. Shemp Howard (aka Samuel Horwitz) returned to the act after Curly fell ill. Who is your favorite? Leave an answer at houstonchronicle.com ...

A hen-pecked husband takes his shrewish wife, and her obnoxious little brother, on a weekend camping trip. Along for the ride are the boorish downstairs neighbors (Shemp Howard and Ruth Gillette ...

NPR's Sue Goodwin says Hollywood may not always remember the man her father called "Uncle Shemp," but her family does.