Episode 107
December 28, 2021
The Root of All Relationship Problems
MST3K 813 • Jack Frost
Hosted by Adam Clarke and Chris Piuma
Jack Frost chills Chris and Adam to the holiday bone, and they try to keep warm by discussing Russian folk tales, a pumpkin Christmas tale, evil stepmothers, scary old women, and Yakov Smirnoff’s love advice.
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Show Notes.
Jack Frost: IMDB. MST3K Wiki. Trailer.
As always, The Mads. You can now buy some of their episodes on their own.
Update: Rifftrax released another riff of Jack Frost right after we recorded this.
Andrew Lang’s translation of The Story of King Frost.
Drew Gooden on recent Christmas movies.
TV Tropes on the Wicked Stepmother trope.
This Be Kind Rewind video includes context for Bette Davis in horror films.
A translation of Vasilisa the Beautiful.
Our episode on Parts: The Clonus Horror.
Holly Hobbie looking like Nastenka.
LongPlay of Fairy Tale about Father Frost, Ivan, and Nastya.
A somewhat recent interview with Yakov Smirnoff.
Bonus.
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