Monster of the Day #442

Monster of the Day #442

Meh, it was funnier when Eddie Murphy did it.* [*For any readers under the age of 30; yes, it's true, Eddie Murphy was once really funny. So was the comic strip Garfield. Believe it or not.]
Monster of the Day #441

Monster of the Day #441

Kind of obscure today, but popular enough in the black community that it was parodied in 1988's blaxploitation satire I'm Gonna Get You Sucka.

Monster of the Day note…

Since Chris has been putting so much work into the site recently, I thought the least I could do is a little scut work. So all of the Monster of the Day entries now have thumbnails. Furthermore, I tracked down several MotD entries that hadn't been tagged. Now all of them have been, I…
Monster of the Day #440

Monster of the Day #440

Along with Lance Henriksen, one of the few guys who could have been a major horror star if we still had those. How has no one put this guy in an updated Blacula movie yet?
Arsenic and Old Lace on TCM tonight…

Arsenic and Old Lace on TCM tonight…

7:00 CST. A great movie, with Cary Grant at his muggingest, Raymond Massey quite convincing and menacing in a part Boris Karloff played on Broadway (as a character who looks like Boris Karloff), and featuring one of the great screen roles for one of my very, very favorite actors, Peter Lorre.
Monster of the Day #437

Monster of the Day #437

That stupid A-Ha video is *totally* ripping me off!* [*Note: He's just saying that because he's angry. The video is awesome.]
T(ween) Fest 2012 doth approach!!

T(ween) Fest 2012 doth approach!!

A typical Texan; in this case, Kirk Draut.   Two weeks from Saturday on March 24th, in Dallas per usual.We'll be congregating at the Barking Lizard offices that hosted the last few Fests. We're hammering out the schedule now, but we're trying to focus on an entire slate of established, well regarded stuff. Sort…