“Who’s on First,” Old & New—Abbott & Costello, Jimmy Fallon, Billy Crystal, & Jerry Seinfeld

Arguably, one of the best comedy skits of all time is Abbott & Costello’s “Who’s on First” routine. Originally appearing on one of their movies, “The Gay Nineties,” it became an instant classic! For the opening of the baseball season, and since this is the 75th Anniversary of the bit, I thought I would include several versions of it.

Here’s the original:

If you like a laugh track, here’s how it appeared on “The Abbott & Costello Show” for TV.

And finally, here’s Jimmy Fallon’s homage to the routine with the help of Jerry Seinfeld and Billy Crystal playing some of the teammates!

Just to keep things musically oriented, here is a jazzy little instrumental by former Detroit Tiger pitcher, Denny McLain.

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