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Weekend Discussion Thread: The Prop Auction–What Did You Get? What Did You Want?

Alert reader Christopher asks:

How about, “What did YOU get from the MST3K Prop Auction?” or “What did you WANT to get from the MST3K Prop Auction?” Maybe throw in “why” for extra credit.

That about says it. I didn’t bid in the auction, but if I had to pick, I think I’d love to have the “Cholester-do-all.”

You?

Joel Interview

“Matt” at ReviewSTL interviews Joel ahead of Saturday night’s Cinematic Titanic show.

Reminder: Darkstar Now Available

Just a reminder for those who missed it — DARKSTAR: The Interactive Movie is now available at darkstarstore.com. The retail price is $29.95.

You can also buy the soundtrack to Darkstar for $19.95 from darkstarstore.com, or as MP3 downloads for $17.98 from Amazon.com.

Special note: The downloadable version of the game hasn’t yet been made available online, so producer J. Allen Williams is offering this special deal: Order the boxed version of the game from darkstarstore.com, then email him via the site and identify yourself as a reader of our site. He will throw in free glossies with your order. This offer is only available until the downloadable game becomes available from Strategy First.

Dino De Laurentiis, RIP

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.–Dino De Laurentiis, the Oscar-winning Italian film producer behind such movies as “Serpico,” “Death Wish” and “Three Days of the Condor,” died at his home here Thursday, Nov. 11. He was 91. He produced more than 500 movies, including those by Federico Fellini and Roberto Rossellini. He won his first Oscar in 1956 for Fellini’s “La Strada,” and another in 1957 for “Nights of Cabiria.” He was nominated at least 30 more times, and received the Irving G.Thalberg Memorial Award in 2001. He is survived by his third wife, Martha and six daughters. His granddaughter, Giada, is a chef on the Food Network.
MSTies will remember a film he produced in 1967, “DANGER: DIABOLIK.”

Read his full New York Times obituary here.

Next Two RiffTrax Features Announced on YouTube

They’re also asking for positive feedback on Reddit, whatever the hell that is.