# Bonus 12: NEW BOOK - 'A True Love Story' with Andreas Baum and Michael Ehret

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Podcast: [The Laurel & Hardy Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-laurel-hardy-podcast-1223246)
Published: 2024-12-07T11:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/laurelandhardypodcast/episodes/Bonus-12-NEW-BOOK---A-True-Love-Story-with-Andreas-Baum-and-Michael-Ehret-e2rtto1
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Duration seconds: 4045

## Resource

This bonus episode celebrates the publication of a brand new, jaw-dropping book entitled 'Laurel & Hardy: A True Love Story: The Pictorial History of Stan and Ollie: Their Lives and Work'. Patrick discusses the book's genesis and its treasures, asks his guests about their earliest memories of Laurel and Hardy, and makes them face the infamous 'Atoll Question'. Included in the episode is a VERY RARE AND PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED audio snippet of an interview with Oliver Hardy, provided by Michael Ehret. To purchase a copy of Laurel & Hardy: A True Love Story visit Andreas and Michael's website here: www.the-pictorial-history.com You can contact Andreas and Michael at info@the-pictorial-history.com For a further slice of this episode and to gain access to more exclusive content and benefits from The Laurel & Hardy Podcast, sign up to show your support and become a Patron of the Podcast by joining me on Patreon.com. Just click the link here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/user?u=88010194⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To subscribe to the all-new Laurel & Hardy Magazine, and for all the back episodes of the Podcast and Patrick's forthcoming series of books starting with Laurel & Hardy: Silents, visit the website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.laurelandhardyfilms.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To contact Patrick, email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠theboys@laurelandhardyfilms.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you'd like to leave feedback about the podcast, make a point, ask a question, or generally join in the discussions about the podcast and all other things Laurel and Hardy related, why not join the podcast's community online at the Blog-Heads Facebook Group here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/2920310948018755⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To purchase CDs of the Beau Hunks Orchestra’s music contained in these podcasts, click here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://amzn.to/2CgeCbK⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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