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Weekend Discussion Thread: Why MST3K Matters

Monday is the official 20th anniversary of that evening in 1988 when two bad movies in a row appeared in KTMA-TV in the Twin Cities, with occasional comments by a sleepy host, ostensibly on some sort of space ship.

So, for this weekend’s discussion thread, your assignment is to try to put into […]

A New RiffTrax Short

Download it here. Free sample here.

Irving Gertz, RIP

LOS ANGELES–Irving Gertz, a film and television composer who contributed music to 1950s science-fiction films and 1960s TV series, died at his home here Friday, Nov. 14. He was 93. Among his many scores, MSTies will remember his work on the movies in episodes 203- JUNGLE GODDESS, 802- THE LEECH WOMAN, 804- […]

Cinematic Titanic’s “Santa Claus Conquers the Martians” On Sale Now

Buy the DVD here for $14.99. Or download it from EZTakes here for $9.99.

Here’s the trailer:

What is Shout! Factory, Anyway?

CNN.com has an interesting article about the founding of Shout! Factory. There’s no mention of MST3K, but the article points out that the company got its start by rereleasing another TV show familiar to most MSTies: “Freaks and Geeks”