Hosted Hammer - a list - please feel free to add
Thanks to Svengoolie, virtually every horror film in the classic Universal library has a hosted episode (Old Dark House seems to be the major exception). Hammer horror however doesn't fare anywhere...
View ArticleRare Ghoulardi Video Released On Youtube
A friend of mine passed along to me the news that a mutimediatician name of Josh Roush has released a 21 min. video of rare clips of the great Cleveland horror host Ernie "Ghoulardi" Anderson. Mr....
View ArticleUnhosted Horror Film Programs
Just to be curious, does anyone have any memories about Unhosted programs from their past? Or should this be posted somewhere else? Heath
View ArticleDoctor Dungeon on Ch. 47
Scream Theatre was a program that aired 1982-84 on Ch. 47 then WFSL now WSYM. Does anyone from Michigan remember this show? Heath
View ArticleA Lost Opportunity
Has it occurred to any of you that, when the Shock package first became available to TV, some enterprising station manager in Los Angeles should have asked Forrest J. Ackerman to be their horror host?...
View Articletribute to the classic 1970's Chicago horror show "SCREAMING YELLOW THEATRE"
Here's a tribute to the ORIGINAL Svengoolie....enjoy!SCREAMING YELLOW THEATRE
View ArticleMorgus short on You Tube
Fans of the Magnificent one will find a genuinely amazing short just recently posted. Based on the production values, it appears to have been produced for theatrical presentation. But who knows?...
View ArticleNightmare Theatre w/ The Shroud Article
Hey everyone, I wrote up an article on Fort Wayne, Indiana's horror host of the late-1970's/early-1980's, The Shroud, and his Nightmare Theatre program for my blog. I thought you all might get a kick...
View ArticleMacabre Theater
It's on Saturday nights 10 pm eastern time on Youtoo America...runs 2 hours with hostess Ivanna Cadaver. You don't know what film will show, so it's a good idea to DVR the show.
View ArticleUHF NOCTURNE 2?
This question is for Doktor Goulfinger. Will there be a sequel to your excellent book UHF Nocturne? Maybe covering the non-horror shows like Movies Till Dawn (KGSC-36), Adults Onky (KEMO-20) and The...
View ArticleFrank and Drac
Back in the late 80s my friend Allen Christopher and I hosted horror movies on Cleveland's Fox affiliate. I just found out that some of our sketches are on YouTube.
View ArticleAl Lewis "Grampa Presents" Amvest Video 1988 VHS series...
I guess you could Call Amvest Home Video's "Grampa Presents" the first "real" horror host to have direct to video releases of real horror films. (Elvira's on Thriller video were British tv anthology...
View ArticleZacherley Archives Extended DVD
I have the Zacherley Archives Extended DVD that is over three hours of classic content. This is the pressed DVD that was released in 2004 and is quite hard to come by. I'm trying to establish it's...
View ArticleDoes anyone remember the show "Drive-in Reviews"?
I was just thinking about this a week or so ago. Found a only couple of comments online:There was this show back in the mid 90s. It didn't last long, and I'm fairly certain it was on Ha! before Ha!...
View ArticleThe Bowman Body is Coming Out of Retirement!
The Bowman Body (one of my two horror hosts growing up) is coming out of retirement to film to new shows in from of a live audience on August 8th at the Ashland Theater in Richmond Virginia. The shows...
View ArticleCount Rigor Mortis
Is anyone familiar with this horror host from (I believe) the Philadelphia area? A websearch turned up only one mention of him online. One mention on the whole net! I can get more than that typing in...
View ArticleZacherley ghoulfriend mystery solved
Found this nice pic online of Zach & his "raven-haired ghoul-friend" as per Famous Monsters #10 -- both on a 1959 publicity junket (at NYC's LaGuardia or Idlewild Airports, looks like) for the...
View ArticleThe wit and wisdom of horror hosts--give us your favorite example
I'm hoping we get a lot of replies in this thread. So many of the great ones are no longer with us, and it's up to us to preserve their memory by collective effort. Anyway, my horror host was Bob...
View ArticleOther Count Alucard
Living in New York a quick photo of another "Mr Ghoul" who ran Horror Movies and mixed chemicals on air resides in my brain as well as flashes in the quick snaps in the banner screen. That's all I...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Zacherley !!!!
Happy 97th Birthday to the Cool Ghoul the king of the Horror Hosts John Zacherle !!!
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