CHILLER THEATER MONTH: Lightning Bolt (1966)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Lightning Bolt was on Chiller Theater on Saturday. January 3, 1970 at 11:30 p.m. This was the first show that The Saturday Late Show becomes known as The Saturday Late Show, Chiller Theater. Whether it’s Yor Hunter from the Future, Death Rage, Castle of Blood, And God Said to Cain, Cannibal Apocalypse or the Rick Dalton-starring Operation Dyn-O-Mite, Antonio Margheriti never […]
UNSUNG HORRORS HORROR GIVES BACK 2026: Saw X (2023)
Each October, the Unsung Horrors podcast does a month of themed movies. This year, they will once again host a fundraiser for Best Friends, which works to save the lives of cats and dogs across America, giving pets second chances and providing them with happy homes. Today’s theme: Sequel About the Author: Parker Simpson is a writer […]
Sizzlin’ Summer of Subterranean Psychotronica 2026: Silk (1986)
BONUS! Watch a Roger Corman movie to celebrate his 100th birthday! Cirio H. Santiago directs, Jenny Sleighton (Cec Verrell, Hell Comes to Frogtown) stars and Silk opens like Cobra, going against the grain and the rules to get the criminals. Then she goes up against drug dealers like Carnahan (David Light, Future Hunters), who is […]
UNSUNG HORRORS HORROR GIVES BACK 2026: Slaughterhouse 2: Death Metal (2024)
Each October, the Unsung Horrors podcast does a month of themed movies. This year, they will once again host a fundraiser for Best Friends, which works to save the lives of cats and dogs across America, giving pets second chances and providing them with happy homes. Today’s theme: Sequel Seven years after the events of Slaughterhouse, the […]
Tales from the Darkside S3 E16: Red Leader (1987)
Alex Hayes (Beverly Hills, 90210‘s Joe E. Tata) is a corrupt developer sitting atop an empire built on backstabbing, fraud and evicting elderly tenants in sub-zero weather. But karma doesn’t just knock on Alex’s door. It crawls right up through the floorboards via a jackhammer wielded by his recently deceased, ladder-plunged former business partner, Jacob […]
2026 Scarecrow Psychotronic Challenge Day 2: Blood Diner (1987)
2. THAT’S COOKED: Has to have a cooking scene; could be food or drugs or Soylent Green (oops, we burned that one for you). You keep your serial killer uncle’s brain in a mason jar, butcher immoral women and serve up the leftovers to unsuspecting vegetarians. Who are you? You’re the stars of director Jackie […]
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 157: Beyond the Blonde: The Wild Cinema of Jayne Mansfield
Before the modern era of self-branded pop superstars, Jayne Mansfield wrote the blueprint. As one of the definitive defining bombshells of the 1950s and 60s, she brilliantly weaponized her own public persona, combining high-IQ intellect (she was a classical pianist and spoke multiple languages) with magnetic, over-the-top camp and screen charisma. Mansfield transcends standard Hollywood […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: Son of Dracula (1943)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Son of Dracula was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, March 5, 1966 at 1:00 a.m.; October 31, 1966 at 1:00 a.m.; Saturday, May 10, 1969 at 11:30 p.m.; Saturday, No vember 4, 1972 at 11:30 p.m.; Saturday, November 17, 1973 at 1:00 a.m.; Saturday, February 22, 1975 at 3:00 a.m.; Saturday, November 15, […]
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