
Abbott and Costello
Abbott and Costello were a popular American comedy duo active in the mid-20th century, known for their rapid-fire verbal humor and timing. Consisting of Lou Abbott and Bud Costello, they performed in vaudeville, radio, film, and television. Their most famous routine is "Who's on First?", a clever wordplay sketch about a baseball team with players' humorous names. Their comedic style relies on witty banter, puns, and timing, making them influential figures in American comedy history. Their work continues to be celebrated for its cleverness and timeless appeal.