Episode 99
August 24, 2021
I Have Enough Friends
MST3K 423 • Bride of the Monster
Hosted by Adam Clarke and Chris Piuma
Bride of the Monster traps Adam and Chris in the swamp and gets them to monologue about Edward D. Wood Jr., Bela Lugosi, Tor Johnson, octopuses, and door-to-door sales.
Features the short: Hired! Part 1.
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Show Notes.
Bride of the Monster: IMDB. MST3K Wiki. Trailer. Watch on ShoutFactoryTV!
Look, just follow The Mads Are Back on Twitter, ok? And get ready for The Brain Eaters [trailer] on September 14th!
Leonard Nimoy’s “Australian” accent.
MST3K’s Mindless Summer.
The Moon Zero Two Riff-a-Long and our episode on Moon Zero Two.
The Mary Jo Pehl Show will be Tuesday August 24th (so, today) at 8pm Eastern at Dumb Industries’ Twitch channel.
Mary Jo Pehl and Trace Beaulieu’s RenFest project.
Mary Jo’s YouTube series, Ruth Larson Lives! A Lifestyle Vlog!
We talked about Edward D. Wood Jr. in our episode on The Violent Years. We also discuss Jail Bait in our episode on Hercules Unchained and Glen or Glenda in our episode on The Thing That Couldn’t Die.
Tim Burton’s biopic Ed Wood [trailer].
The Creep Behind the Camera [trailer].
Turns out Dolores Fuller has written her autobiography.
Rudolph Grey: Nightmare of Ecstasy is the Ed Wood oral history book.
Night of the Ghouls [trailer].
Ed Wood: Hollywood Rat Race is his book of reflections on the industry.
Ed Wood: Killer in Drag, one of his novels.
Peter Godfrey-Smith: Other Minds: The Octopus, The Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness is an intriguing-looking book that I didn’t have time to actually read before recording.
The octopus and the crab trap.
Paul the Octopus didn’t correctly predict the World Cup every time, but he was pretty close.
A history of microwave popcorn. Turns out there was an Act I!
Our episodes on The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent and Squirm.
Bob Woodward: Wired! The Short Life and Fast Times of John Belushi.
Wired! [trailer].
Faron Young: Hello, Walls.
Willie Nelson: Hello, Walls.
Gore Vidal: Myra Breckenridge.
Myra Breckenridge [trailer].
Our episode on Teenagers from Outer Space.
Polygon on the Red Cross in video games.
Alone in the Dark [trailer].
Wake of the Red Witch [trailer].
Our episode on The Deadly Mantis mentions Gig Young.
Bonus.
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