In an episode of Morgus Presents Dr. Morgus starts working on a laser for the government, while E.R.I.C. and Chopsley assist in his experiment. This broadcast was shown in July of 1988 during Morgus' brief run on WPIX Channel 11 in New York and includes the movie Godzilla and all the original commercial.
Watch the full show below or right click here to download: Morgus - Godzilla
Sivad Scrapbook is a great new book that tells, though period newspaper articles, the story Watson Davis and his host creation, Sivad, who was on Fantastic Features in Memphis, Tennessee in the 1960's and 1970's. Tom Foster has compiled dozens of articles and advertisements from the Watson's time managing a movie theater, through his time as Sivad, and until his death. With almost no other text other than what was published originally, the book as a whole give a good representation of the professional life and some of the personal life of this host. Included in book are many ads for the movies that were featured on the Fantastic Features show and pictures of Sivad and some of the merchandise that was produced around Sivad. The excellent presentation of the book extends to the box it is shipped in, covered with bats and Sivad logo. It continues inside as you find, packed in with the book, are some other Sivad paper goodies, like flyers, a reproduction of a fan club card, and a sticker. Once through all that you get to the beautiful over-sized cover and the pages of Sivad information. The Sivad Scrapbook is a must have if you are interested in Sivad or just of horror hosts in that era. To buy a copy, go you their site at: sivadbook.blogspot.com
Watch a report by WDRTV reporter The Bullfrog about the book:
In part 3 of the Ghosts series of episodes of FENDRED's Chamber, Roxsy Tyler visits Fendred and Mama Freakin, but loses her voice, while Goth the Crow unfortunately doesn't lose his. Roxsy is determined to get her voice back while Fendred shows a Casper the Friendly Ghost cartoon.
The Deadly Ernest Picture Show ran on the Sky channel in the United Kingdom from 1989 - 1990. It was presented by Deadly Ernest and his ghoulfriend, Scarlett Aorta. The show may also have been known as Friday Night Fright at some point. Watch a commercial for the show here:
Dr. Sigmund Zoid is dabbling in a bit of astronomy and gets curious about the Man in the Moon in the latest edition of Alternative Realities, in which he presents the movie Cat-Women of the Moon.
The German host show Hilde's Wilde Horror Show ran from June of 1992 to September of 1993 on the RTL channel and features Wilde Hilde presenting horror films from all decades.
Watch the hosting segments from one the episodes here:
Aly Bockler, the host of WCIU'sOn The Block, visited the set of Svengoolie's show and got a behind the scenes look at what gives his character its character.
Sally the Zombie Cheerleader reads the story Pride and Prejudice and Zombies to Zomboy and Zombette in an episode of The Zombie Cheerleader Show, which flashes into a video version of some scenes.
Sleepy Hollow Theater is a show from Venango County, Pennsylvania that is hosted by Jack Shadow. He is joined by Professor Graves, Aura the Witch, Malenka the Vampire, Ned, Walter the Zombie, and Nyghtmare the clown.
Watch clips from some of theire early episodes below: Episode 3 when they presented The Screaming Skull:
Episode 4 when they presented The Brain That Wouldn't Die Part 1:
Episode 4 when they presented The Brain That Wouldn't Die Part 2:
Super 8 Action Theatre is a new hosted show from the makers of Monster Madhouse. In the show, Karlos Borloff presents episodes of Johnny Sokko and His Flying Robot, while he is joined by guests like Count Gore De Vol.
In the 32nd episode of the 2nd season of Movie Macabre, Elvira presented the movie The Doomsday Machine. This show was originally broadcast on August 27, 1983.
Junkyard John and Alphonso T. Rat presented the movie She Demons, as well as trailers, a DVD review, and some intermission clips in an episode of Dumpsterpiece Theatre.
Two promotional spots for the Horror Host Graveyard have been filmed by the makers of FENDRED's Chamber. The first features Fendred Freakin, Mama Freakin, and Goth the Crow and the second has Roxsy Tyler, who is joining the show in the next episode.
Wild Thingdom is a show from Rochester, New York hosted by Roderick Von Zipper, otherwise known as Von Zip. In this episode of his show, Von Zip adds his usual flair into the movie Shadows Of The Orient.
In episode 128 of The Basement Sublet of Horror, Gunther Dedmund is forced to retool his show and turns it into Gunther's Dance Party while showing his version of the movie Teenage Zombies.
As part of the HorrorHound Weekend and HMA MaskFest on March 26-28, 2010 in Indianapolis, Indiana, many horror host will take part in A Horror Hosts’ Tribute to Vampira. More than 30 hosts have signed up so far for the event, which includes a live spookshow, a Vampira Spook-A-Like contest, and a Vampira tribute ceremony. More hosts get added to the guest list every day. You can keep up to date by visiting their website at: vampiratribute.com .
Dave and Angi from NewsOK interviewed John Ferguson, who played Count Gregore on many different horror host shows in Oklahoma from 1958 to the present day. In it, he talks about how he became a host.
On the 13th episode of Alternative Realities, with Sluggo's help, Dr. Sigmund Zoid deals with the old year ending and the new one beginning. As he comes to terms with that, he presents the movie Night of the Living Dead: Reanimated.
The Mad Doctor Traveling Spook Show is a new horror host show that is just starting out. It stars The Mad Doctor R.U. Crazy and his assistant Natasha who treat ill patients and bring them to their special therapy room. They have completed a pilot episode and are looking for a place to air.
The internet based FridayNight FrightNight has three hosts, Count Victor Von Scary, Baron Randal Graves, and Captain Creepshow, with many other characters also joining in. The show started in 2009 with an episode in which they presented the movie Horrors of Spider Island, which includes many funny audio and video drop-ins throughout.
Watch the full first episode, with the movie, here:
When Wolfman Mac and Boney Bob showed the movie The Giant Gila Monster on Chiller Drive-In, the decided they need to buy some insurance against bad movies from their local agent.
Indiana based Count Gregula's Crypt debuted on February 15, 2005 and is hosted by Count Gregula with his wife Countess Gregula, who are joined by their children, Shegor and Figor.
Episode 5 of Movie Madness is a Christmas edition in which Dr. Praxis, Stromboli, and Alice present the movie Santa Claus Conquers the Martians. The group provides interesting information about the movie along with other seasonal video clips.
Butch R. Cleaver celebrates the end of 2009 by showing the trailer for the movie The Stuff, along with some other oral related commercial in the New Years episode of Meet Cleaver Theatre Sub Atomic.
