Sep 24, 2018

Think of Lost by way of Fantasy Island with a Twilight Zone chaser, and if that’s not incentive enough, know that Haunts of the Very Rich’s band of castaways is 1972 TV royalty, including Lloyd Bridges, Cloris Leachman, Ed Asner, Anne Francis, Donna Mills, Robert Reed and more. The ebullient Alec Mapa joins Sam for...

Sep 17, 2018

"What if Carrie went to college?" That's a question few people asked, but the 1978 TV movie THE INITIATION OF SARAH seeks to answer it anyway. Actress and gaucho pant enthusiast Nina Millin joins Sam to talk about the high fashion and glaring plotholes in this thoroughly enjoyable flick about sorority sisters and...

Sep 10, 2018

It's finally here: the movie that derailed Karen Black's career! The 1975 TV movie TRILOGY OF TERROR offers viewers four different flavors of Karen Black, but Sam and guest Roz Drezfalez find that there's a reason the last vignette is the one everyone still remembers. Zuni fetish doll for the win! Official...

Sep 3, 2018

It goes without saying that the star of 1973's SCREAM, PRETTY PEGGY is Bette Davis, and the star of this episode is Sam Pancake's impression of Bette Davis. Matt Cornwall joins Sam to relish in every moment Davis spends onscreen, even the ones where she's just nervously holding a whiskey-filled teacup. Official...