Monster of the Day #1685

Monster of the Day #1685

Call me a Homer, but Rich Koz's Son of Svengoolie (later, with Jerry G Bishop's permission, just Svengoolie) has consistently been the funniest horror host the nation has offered up. A (like so many of us back then) very young and svelte Koz assumed the role in 1979--a perfect time, as I was a…
Monster of the Day #1567

Monster of the Day #1567

I saw three movies in weekends this (sorta) weekend, although two of them were old. Thursday night I saw the Bond film You Only Live Twice, Saturday early I saw Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 which was pretty fab. That's 15 or 16 films for Marvel Studios so far, and not a single…
Monster of the Day #1410

Monster of the Day #1410

Sorry about yesterday, Imgur was acting wonky and wouldn't find my photos. This beastie appeared before, but by mistake in another bat creature's MotD. You guys immediately figured this out and commented on it so so I left the still there. It's a great puppet, though, and deserves it's own spotlight. Certainly a better…
High School Musical A GUEST DISSERTATION (Part 1)

High School Musical A GUEST DISSERTATION (Part 1)

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2006 – Disney Channel, Salty Pictures, First Street Films Directed by Kenny Ortega Written by Peter Barsocchini NOTE: Comments are closed for the first four parts of this piece, just to keep them together. Please jump ahead to Part 5 if you wish to comment. Thanks! PROLOGUE I suppose that at…
High School Musical A GUEST DISSERTATION (Part 2)

High School Musical A GUEST DISSERTATION (Part 2)

ACT TWO We return to East High the next day, only to find that Sharpay has decided to start her morning by digging her karmic grave even deeper.  She and her brother are still unopposed for the leads in the musical.  Yet she’s brownnosing Ms. Darbus with the gift of a scented candle, as…