Come Clean | Laurel and Hardy Movie Review

In this episode of Rodney Stewart Reviews, we dive into the 1931 Laurel and Hardy short Come Clean.

Rodney breaks down the escalating chaos as Stan and Ollie try to help a desperate woman, only to find themselves tangled in one of their most frantic cover-ups yet. From the awkward misunderstandings to the classic physical comedy, this short packs pure slapstick mayhem into a tight runtime.

Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering this one for the first time, this review covers the setups, the gags, and Rodney’s honest take on why Come Clean still delivers.

Tune in and see just how messy things get when Laurel and Hardy try to come clean.

Politiquerias | Laurel and Hardy Movie Review

In this episode of Rodney Stewart Reviews, we take a look at Politiquerias, the 1931 Spanish-language version of Laurel and Hardy’s Chickens Come Home.

Rodney breaks down how Stan and Ollie navigate the same blackmail chaos and domestic disaster, this time performing the entire short in Spanish. From the phonetic dialogue to the familiar slapstick set pieces, this rare international version offers a fascinating twist on a classic comedy.

Whether you’re a hardcore Laurel and Hardy fan or just curious about their foreign-language films, this review covers the history, the gags, and Rodney’s honest take on how well it holds up.

Tune in and discover what happens when the chickens come home… in Spanish.

Chickens Come Home | Laurel and Hardy Movie Review

In this episode of Rodney Stewart Reviews, we dig into the 1931 Laurel and Hardy classic Chickens Come Home.

Rodney breaks down the escalating chaos as Ollie’s past comes knocking, Stan tries (and fails) to help, and a blackmail scheme threatens to turn a quiet evening into pure slapstick disaster. From the awkward confrontations to the perfectly timed physical comedy, this short delivers peak Laurel and Hardy mayhem.

Whether you’re revisiting an old favorite or discovering it for the first time, this review covers the setups, the gags, and Rodney’s honest take on why this one still holds up.

Tune in and find out what happens when the chickens finally come home.

Should Married Men Go Home? | Laurel and Hardy Movie Review

In this episode of Rodney Stewart Reviews, we take a close look at the classic 1928 Laurel and Hardy short Should Married Men Go Home?

Join Rodney as he breaks down the slapstick chaos, the golf-course mayhem, and the timeless comedy of Stan and Ollie trying (and failing) to sneak in a round of golf while their wives wait at home. From the clever setups to the perfectly timed pratfalls, this is pure Laurel and Hardy at their best.

Whether you’re a longtime fan of the duo or discovering them for the first time, this review delivers the laughs, the context, and Rodney’s honest take on one of their early gems.

Tune in, settle in, and find out if married men really should go home.

Classic slapstick meets military mayhem in this early Laurel and Hardy short. Rodney Stewart digs into With Love and Hisses (1927), the silent comedy where Stan and Ollie find themselves tangled up in army life, rivalries, and plenty of chaos. From the physical gags to the duo’s emerging chemistry, Rodney breaks down what works, what feels rough around the edges, and why this early effort still matters for fans of the legendary pair.

Expect honest takes, some laughs, and a clear-eyed look at one of Laurel and Hardy’s formative films.

Unaccustomed As We Are | Laurel and Hardy Movie Review

In this episode of Rodney Stewart Reviews, we dive into the 1929 classic Unaccustomed As We Are—the very first Laurel and Hardy talkie. Join Rodney as he unpacks the slapstick chaos, the legendary chemistry between Stan and Ollie, and how this short helped launch one of cinema’s greatest comedy duos into the sound era. Expect laughs, classic gags, and a fresh take on why this early gem still holds up nearly a century later.

Block-Heads | Laurel and Hardy Movie Review

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Twenty years after the war ended, Stan is still sitting in a trench — waiting for orders that never came. When Ollie finally finds him and brings him home, the reunion quickly spirals into pure Laurel and Hardy chaos involving an angry wife, a jealous neighbor, and one disaster after another. In this episode of Rodney Stewart Reviews, Rodney breaks down the 1938 classic Block-Heads, a feature-length masterclass in escalating slapstick and one of the duo’s all-time funniest films. Find out why this reunion comedy still hits every beat perfectly.

Oliver the Eighth | Laurel and Hardy Movie Review

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Ollie answers a lonely-hearts ad and thinks he’s about to meet a wealthy widow… until he discovers she has a very particular taste in husbands — and a growing collection of them. Stan tags along for what quickly becomes one of the duo’s darkest and funniest adventures. In this episode of Rodney Stewart Reviews, Rodney takes a look at the 1934 short Oliver the Eighth, a macabre slapstick tale packed with creepy atmosphere, escalating panic, and pure Laurel and Hardy chaos. Find out why this twisted little comedy still stands out.

Berth Marks | Laurel and Hardy Movie Review

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Stan and Ollie are musicians on their way to a big gig — but first they have to survive a night in a cramped upper berth on a crowded train. What follows is pure Laurel and Hardy chaos as the boys wrestle with tight spaces, tangled clothes, and one very unhelpful sleeping car. In this episode of Rodney Stewart Reviews, Rodney breaks down the 1929 short Berth Marks, an early talkie classic packed with physical comedy and one of the duo’s funniest “stuck together” routines. Find out why this simple train-ride disaster still delivers the laughs.

Noche de duendes | Laurel and Hardy Movie Review

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Stan and Ollie inherit a mysterious fortune — but to claim it they must spend the night in a dark, creaky mansion full of secret doors, strange noises, and something far more dangerous than ghosts. In this episode of Rodney Stewart Reviews, Rodney takes a look at Noche de duendes (the Spanish-language title for the 1930 classic The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case), a spooky slapstick mystery packed with jump scares, chaotic chases, and pure Laurel and Hardy mayhem. Find out why this haunted-house adventure still delivers the laughs.