Episode 151
April 15, 2024
A Fate Worse than Death
MST3K 103 • The Mad Monster
Hosted by Charlotte Wells and Chris Piuma
The Mad Monster (with the short, Radar Men from the Moon, ep. 2) causes Chris and Charlotte to howl about the moon, the Wolf Man, Dracula, Frankenstein’s monster, and the Big Rock Candy Mountains.
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Show Notes.
The Mad Monster (Sam Newfield, 1942): MST3K Wiki. IMDb. Trailer.
Radar Men from the Moon (Fred C. Bannon, 1951): IMDb. UnMSTed.
Marc Evanier on Olsen and Johnson. (Thanks, Greg!)
Our episode on Humanoid Woman.
A Trip to the Moon (Le Voyage dans la lune) (Georges Méliès, 1902).
The House of Frankenstein (Erle C. Kenton, 1944).
Our episode on The Beast of Hollow Mountain.
Dangers of the Canadian Mounted (Fred C. Bannon, 1948).
Some more on the origin of charivari.
Harry McClintock: The Big Rock Candy Mountain. (Or sometimes “Mountains”.)
Pete Seeger: The Big Rock Candy Mountain.
Burl Ives: The Big Rock Candy Mountain.
The Big Rock Candy Mountain in Colorado.
Charley the Unicorn goes to Candy Mountain.
Herman Pleij: Dreaming of Cockaigne: Medieval Fantasies of the Perfect Life.
Rhubarb Rhubarb (Eric Sykes, 1980) is the remake of Rhubarb (Eric Sykes, 1970).
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