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In episode 60 of Screaming Yellow Theater that originally aired in 1973, Svengoolie welcomed Tina McDowall, the 1972 Penthouse Pet of the Year. Watch the hosting segments below: Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: Part 4: Part 5: Part 6: Part 7: Part 8:

The Museum of Classic Chicago Television recently had a discovery of some episodes of Screaming Yellow Theater that were thought to be lost. In one of the found episodes, number 59, Svengoolie welcomed the band Wilderness Road to the show. Watch the hosting segments below: Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: Part 4: Part 5: Part 6: Part 7: Part 8: Part 9:

The Night Of The Svengoolies was an event held a few years ago by The Museum of Broadcast Communications to honor the two men who played Svengoolie, Jerry G. Bishop and Rich Koz. Both men fielded questions from the moderator and the audience in between showings of clips from their shows. Watch the full interview below or click here to open in a different player The Night Of The Svengoolies :

The theme song to the first Svengoolie's show, Screaming Yellow Theater , was called Rumble and was written by Link Wray. Listen to it here, courtesy of FuzzyMemories.TV : To download the theme as an MP3, right click here: Rumble

The original Svengoolie was played by Jerry G. Bishop on Screaming Yellow Theater which ran from 1970-1973. The Chicago based show was extremely popular and featured commercial parodies, skits, and and funny songs. Here are a few clips from Screaming Yellow Theater :