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Weekend Discussion Thread: Topics for Scholarly Papers

Rob Weiner at the Texas Tech University Library, the guy gave us “In the Peanut Gallery with Mystery Science Theater 3000: Essays on Film, Fandom, Technology and the Culture of Riffing“, a collection of scholarly papers about our favorite cowtown puppet show, is at it again.

He is now calling for presentations/papers for […]

Weekend Discussion Thread: MSTie Personal Ads

Alert regular Susan suggests:

If you were writing a single’s ad for yourself and wanted to attract another MST3K fan, what would you say? I remember in some older thread that one guy said he once literally wrote an ad using the “Creepy Girl” song lyrics…. and, predictably, got no replies.

I’m not […]

Long Weekend Discussion Thread: Best Memories Connected to Watching MST3K

I’m going to springboard off an email I got from alert reader Timmy who, in suggesting a slightly different topic (that we’ve already done), recalled his family viewings:

“…we used to watch the show and have dinner in front of the TV.”

That made me think back fondly to my mom (who […]

MST3K at Dragon*Con

If you’re attending Dragon*Con in Atlanta this month, you might want to be on the lookout for the following MST3K-related events:

Night of the Colossal Mystery Science Theater 3000 25th Anniversary Festival-A Go-Go! This colossal riff-fest features 5 episodes personally selected and introduced (via video) by Joel Hodgson. During each intermission, our […]

Weekend Discussion Thread: MST3K Baseball Promotions

Alert reader Brandon writes:

In “The Girl in Lovers’ Lane,” Dr. F envisions Evil Event Days at baseball games, where the team gives away harmful and/or humiliating products to spectators.

Let’s imagine some baseball team, somewhere, major or minor-league, decides to have a MSTie Night. What would you like to receive as a […]