Horror
THE THING – 2011 – Me & the B-Movie Cast
I was so busy with the Tournament of Death Kickstarter this August, that I never got around to putting up a link for the review of the 2011 prequel to THE THING that I did with […]
Reviews
Appearances
B-Movie Cast & Me – Diary of a Madman – Vincent Price
Hey, all you podcast listeners and b-movie fans… I once again had the great and fun priviledge of joining Vince & Mary Rotolo and B-Movie Man Nic Brown on the B-Movie Cast. On their 199th […]
Appearances
Me on the B-Movie Cast – Experiment in Terror
I’m honored that Vince Rotolo of the B-Movie Cast asked me to guest host again with him and the regular crew (Mary, Nic) this past weekend, and we had a great time talking about Experiment […]
News & Reviews
Theater Undreground: An Adult Evening of Shel Silverstein – Review
After a summer away from their usual home, Theater Undreground returns to Richmond with another edgy autumn offering. Anyone who thought that Shel Silverstein was merely an author of funny songs and children’s rhymes are about […]
Music
A Memorable August
A busy August kept me away from home for most of the month, with 2 conventions and a long-overdue vacation. Even when I was home, I had little available free time, and a lot of […]
Fantasy
Happy 91st Birthday, Ray Harryhausen!
7th Voyage of Sinbad TrailerSpecial effects master Ray Harryhausen had a profound effect on my life. His pioneering work was instrumental into steering me into fantasy story telling, and his movies (all of them) remain […]
Reviews
What Killed Caprica & SGU (and nearly got Fringe)
Tough times for sci-fi shows on TV right now. Shows that came on with great fanfare seem to be dropping like flies, and — largely — I find myself not caring so much. (Though I’m […]
Friends
Theater Undreground: Still Not Quite What You Expected
It’s hard to do a sequel to a play where the basic premise is to take you off guard. The conceit in last year’s Theater Undreground Halloween show, Not What You Expected, was to lure […]
Movies
Summer Action Movie Round-Up 2010
This has been a really good summer for movies, and I haven’t seen one that I really hated (yet). These are ranked by quality and in order of my personal preference, from top to bottom. […]
Reviews
Theater Undreground: The Actor’s Nightmare & Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You – Review
It’s time for another foray into experimental stagecraft by Theater Undreground in Richmond, IL, and this show may be their most challenging to date. Not that they haven’t done some edgy work in the past […]