{"id":23155,"date":"2016-09-02T15:55:12","date_gmt":"2016-09-02T19:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/?p=23155"},"modified":"2016-09-02T16:00:38","modified_gmt":"2016-09-02T20:00:38","slug":"catching-up-on-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/?p=23155","title":{"rendered":"Catching Up on the News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"top\" \/>We&#8217;ve had a little down time, so, to catch you up&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* Our buddy Paul reports in&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Some time back, the Kino Lorber label released &#8220;The Incredible Two-Headed Transplant&#8221; with a pre-made RiffTrax audio commentary as a selectable option.<br \/>\nThey&#8217;re doing it again in October. They&#8217;ll be releasing the Ted V. Mikels cult classic, &#8220;The Astro Zombies&#8221; on DVD &#038; Blu-Ray, features a never-before-released RiffTrax commentary track.<br \/>\nTed V. Mikels directed The Girl In Gold Boots. Kino Lorber announced this title back in July on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KinoLorberStudioClassics\/posts\/1109320012458238\" target=\"_blank\">their Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>* Last week&#8217;s MST3K Monday title at RiffTrax.com was &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rifftrax.com\/mst3k-touch-of-satan\" target=\"_blank\">The Touch of Satan<\/a>&#8221; and this week was &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rifftrax.com\/mst3k-time-chasers\" target=\"_blank\">Time Chasers<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* The recently launched Comet TV, which as near as I can make out, is a digital network similar to channels like &#8220;MyTV,&#8221; that run on local affiliates&#8217; secondary over-the-air digital channels <a href=\"http:\/\/www.multichannel.com\/prfeed\/original-mystery-science-theater-3000-comes-comet-cult-classic-begin-airing-september-4-2016\/407225\" target=\"_blank\">will begin showing classic MST3K episodes this month<\/a>. Thanks to our pal Timmy for the heads up.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, how many outlets running MST3K eps, including some PBS stations and Pluto TV, does this make? We&#8217;ve lost count.<\/p>\n<p>* And finally, two new classic MST3K episodes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shoutfactorytv.com\/film\/mst3k\" target=\"_blank\">are streaming on Shout! Factory TV<\/a>: \u201cThe Violent Years\u201d (an all-time fave of mine!) and \u201cLast Of The Wild Horses.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p id=\"top\" \/>We&#8217;ve had a little down time, so, to catch you up&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* Our buddy Paul reports in&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Some time back, the Kino Lorber label released &#8220;The Incredible Two-Headed Transplant&#8221; with a pre-made RiffTrax audio commentary as a selectable option. They&#8217;re doing it again in October. They&#8217;ll be releasing the Ted V. 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