Episode 159
August 31, 2024
Richard Kiel’s Cow
MST3K 902 • The Phantom Planet
Hosted by Charlotte Wells and Chris Piuma
The Phantom Planet brings Chris and Charlotte down to its own size, while they discuss serving man, making a killing, nutty confections, Andy Rooney, and women in space.
Show Notes.
The Phantom Planet (William Marshall, 1961): IMDB. MST3K Wiki. Trailer.
Flesh Gordon (Michael Benveniste & Howard Ziehm, 1974) and Bonanza: Under Attack (Mark Tinker, 1995), again.
Our episode on Crash of Moons.
We talk more about Richard Kiel in our episode on Eegah.
All about the Solarites.
The Twilight Zone episode To Serve Man.
Our episode on The Leech Woman.
The Killing (Stanley Kubrick, 1956).
Elisha Cook Jr. might look familiar.
We talk about Hellzapoppin’ in our episode on The Rebel Set.
And our episode on Swamp Diamonds with Marie Windsor.
Valentino (Lewis Allen, 1951) vs. Valentino (Ken Russell, 1977).
Ben-Hur (Fred Niblo et al., 1925) vs. Ben-Hur (William Wyler, 1959). (We get the dates slightly wrong in the episode!)
And our episodes on The Sword and the Dragon and the Paul Frees film The Beatniks.
French burnt peanuts, peanut brittle, and Nut Goodies.
Phantom Planet: California.
Black History: Lost, Stolen, or Strayed (hosted by Bill Cosby in 1968).
Harry and Lena with Harry Belafonte and Lena Horne from 1970.
Andy Rooney on minorities, bottled water, and kitchen gadgets.
Some relevant Playtex ads: 1 & 2.
Dealing with menstruation in space.
The Artemis II and Artemis III space trips.
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