Keeping with Lynn’s theme…Weird Al’s parody of “Stand” from R.E.M.’s Green. I can’t find much about the history of this song, but I did find an article titled How Weird Al’s song Spam nearly killed my kid brother. So there’s … Continue reading The Night Thread of HAM AND POOOOOORK
Synopsis from the MeTV website… “A mad scientist’s invention leaves him forever changed.” Enjoy the movie! Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 9/12/2026: The Fly (1958)
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Synopsis from the MeTV website… “Scientists investigating an unusual meteor shower in a rural field are possessed by an alien force bent on an ulterior purpose.” Enjoy the movie! Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 9/5/2026: They Came From Beyond Space
This has been a bad week for…everyone, it feels like. Here’s to a better next week. Continue reading Night Thread 8/29/2026
Synopsis from the MeTV website… “Three bizarre horror stories all of which star Karen Black in four different roles playing tormented women.” Enjoy the movie! Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 8/29/2026: Trilogy of Terror
I’m going to see a pirate-themed Rocky Horror shadow cast tonight, so…pirates! From The Curse of Monkey Island… This song is one of my favorite moments in all of the Monkey Island games. It only appeared in the English version … Continue reading A Pirate Night Thread’s Meant To Be
Synopsis from the MeTV website… “A brilliant surgeon obsessed with Poe saves the life of a beautiful dancer and goes mad when he can’t have her. “ Enjoy the movie! Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 8/22/2026: The Raven (1935)
It’s August 2026. For the first time in weeks, we have new music from the band New Radicals. Let’s listen, shall we? This song has an interesting history. Initially recorded by New Radicals frontman Gregg Alexander, famed music executive Clive … Continue reading The Night Thread Listens to New New Radicals
Synopsis from the MeTV website… “Three men and a woman crash-land in a deep crater in Antarctica, where they find a prehistoric world. “ Enjoy the movie! Continue reading House of Svengoolie Discussion Thread 8/15/2026: The Land Unknown
It’s July 2026. For the first time in over two decades, we have new music from the band New Radicals. Let’s listen, shall we? Yes – somehow, the movie Sex Purge is the thing that brought the band out of … Continue reading The Day Thread Listens to New New Radicals
In tonight’s header, the song that’s been stuck in my head for the past week. In Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Jesus Christ Superstar, the priests Caiaphas (bass) and Annas (countertenor) have a recurring theme. The first time it … Continue reading For The Sake of The Night Thread, This Jesus Must Die
Synopsis from the MeTV website… “Mad scientist turns a man into an electrically-controlled monster to do his bidding.” Enjoy the movie! Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 8/8/2026: Man-Made Monster
Synopsis from the MeTV website… “A master swordsman and former soldier and his hunchbacked assistant hunt vampires.” Enjoy the movie! Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 8/1/2026: Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
In the early nineties, Paul McCartney ran into Weird Al at an airport and gave him permission to parody one of his songs if he ever wanted to. A few years later, Al took him up on that and “Chicken … Continue reading The Night Thread Reviews Weird Al’s Paul McCartney Parody
Synopsis from the MeTV website… “An abrasive Las Vegas newspaper reporter investigates a series of murders committed by a vampire.” Enjoy the movie! Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 7/25/2026: The Night Stalker
Tonight, we remember Gloria’s contribution to the glorious history of music. No, not that one. Or that one. Or this one, that one, or even this one. No, we remember…this one. (Listen to it before reading on; it’ll be worth … Continue reading The Night Thread Remembers Gloria
Synopsis from the MeTV website… “After a violent incident with a rare chemical, a research scientist is turned into a swamp plant monster.” Enjoy the movie! Continue reading House of Svengoolie Discussion Thread 7/18/2026: Swamp Thing
Synopsis from the MeTV website… “Eight bored teenage delinquents steal a compound called “goo” that makes things grow up to six times their size. The hooligans eat the goo and go on a spree, terrorizing the community. Finally, the boy … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 7/11/2026: Village of the Giants
Synopsis from the MeTV website… “The Invisible Man’s grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany.” Enjoy the movie! Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 7/4/2026: Invisible Agent
89X is an alt-rock station in the Windsor and Detroit markets. They broadcast in that format from 1991 to 2020, when the station changed formats and made an ill-advised detour into country music. In 2025, that experiment was declared a … Continue reading The Night Thread Is About To Blow
