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New RiffTrax Short

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Pre-order RiffTrax DVDs on Amazon

All previously announced RiffTrax DVD titles are now available for pre-order on Amazon. Also available: a “Shorts Volume 2” DVD that’s not currently listed on the RiffTrax site. All DVDs are listed at $9.95 and will be released on June 16. If you’d like to order them, we’d appreciate […]

Updated: Spontaneous RiffTrax Live! Show

With an extremely short notice–it was announced only an hour ahead of time–RiffTrax beta tested its live pay-per-view capability with an impromptu live riffing by Mike, Kevin and Bill on Tuesday. For $0.10, people were able to watch the crew riff the 1949 short “Cooking: Terms and What They Mean.” There was no […]

Weekend Discussion Thread: The Taxonomy of Riffs

In last week’s episode guide discussion thread, “Miqel” had some thought-provoking obervations:

The Taxonomy of Riffs: Listing of Types of Riffs • Title & Credit Riffs – mostly puns, name juxtapositions/combinations or pronunciation jokes • References – literary, cultural, film, religious, historical, musical, political • Ironic Humor – “it’s the music that […]

New RiffTrax Short, Plus New DVDs Offered

Download it here. Free sample here.

In addition: RiffTrax has announced availability of five more DVDs: The “three-riffer” versions of “House on Haunted Hill,” “Plan 9 From Outer Space,” “Missile to the Moon,” “Carnival of Souls” and “Swing Parade” join the previously-released RiffTrax DVDs of “Night of the Living Dead,” “Little Shop […]