Episode 43 - November 15, 2012 – Show Notes!
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The AC Podcast Gang made it through NJ’s Hurricane Sandy and is back to cit-chat about The Death of the Twinkie, Memories of King Kong / Godzilla on Thanksgiving and the gang's favorite “Turkey” of a movie! This and much more!!! Features Michael Raso, Erin Russ, William Hellfire, John Fedele and special guest Kevin Neblung!
The AC Podcast is Back!!! After being knocked on their ass by Hurricane Sandy in NJ, Michael Raso, Erin Russ, William Hellfire and John Fedele are back with the November AC Podcast.
above: The AC Gang at the October 2012 Chiller Theatre Toy, Model and Film Expo in New Jersey. Pictured: Erin Russ, Michael Raso, William Hellfire and The Little Punk People!!
Chiller Theatre ReCap!
The Russ and Williams give us their Chiller Theatre recap. For those of you who don’t know, The Chiller Theatre Horror Expo is the east coast’s premium genre convention. Erin met her idol Barbara Steele (the star of Mario Bava’s BLACK SUNDAY). Michael Ras made made a guest appearance with FilmPhotography Podcast co-host Mat Marrash. With film cameras loaded and ready, Mike and Mat shot up the show on old-fashioned film!
The End of Hostess Twinkies!
Michael Raso announces (from AP News) that the Hostess Company has been shut down. Hostess makes Twinkies, Sno-Balls, Cup Cakes, Wonder Bread and also Drakes’ Devil Dogs! (above: John Fedele crying over the Twinkie news)
Exhumed Films 24-Hour Horror-Thon
Exhumed Films 24-Hour Horror-Thon
William recalls last years Exhumed 24-Hour Horror-Thon (that he missed this year)! They played such films as The Gate, Q The Winged Serpent, Driller Killer, Xtro, Halloween III: Season of the Witch, Susperia, Night of 1,000 Cats, Vampire’s Night Orgy, The Hidden, Thom Thumb, Son of the Blob. Bill also talks about the Hudson Horror Show - http://www.hudsonhorror.com/
Winners of the October AC Podcast Giveaway!
The gang announces the winners of the October contest. Select winners won Pumpkin Pop Rocks, VHS Tapes, Original Art by William and an Erin Russ Mix-CD!
The NEW Alternative Cinema Catalog is Out!!!!!
The new catalog features an entire VHS section! Erin mentions some of the rare Factory 2000 VHS titles available including the notorious Vampire Strangler (featuring William’s Willie!)
above: The notorious VAMPIRE STRANGLER trailer
The new catalog also features awesome T-Shirts!!!
Also, order any DVD or T-Shirt and get 10% off your order (when you mention the 10% savings in the special message area when ordering!)
WWOR-TV’s Thanksgiving Monster Movie Marathon!
The gang talks about the days (in the 1970s / 80s) when Channel 9 played a monster movie marathon every thanksgiving.
Favorite Turkey Movies
A “turkey” is a move that’s so bad that it’s good! The AC gang weighs in…
John’s favorite turkey is Joe Sarno’s Suburban Secrets
Kevin’s turkey pick is Godzilla vs The Smog Monster
Mike sites Francis Ford Coppala’s The Godfather III as his turkey
Erin’s pick - Home, Sweet Home starring “Body By Jake”! The Russ also mentions the VHS Preservation Society! - http://www.vhsps.com/
William sites Octaman as his wild turkey and says that The Russ looks like Octaman!! He also mentions a few others but says that his ultimate favorite turkey is Track of the Moon Beast (trailer below)!
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