118 Unconventional But Not Impossible

118 Unconventional But Not ImpossibleWe got April Fooled in so many ways this year. The weatherman told us it was Spring. Pffft, yeah right. The landlord said he would fix the roof. Whatta prankster. The grocery store keeps moving expired food to the front of the shelf. Almost got us with that one, clever Stock Boy. AMC put out a new show called Those Who Kill and tried passing it off as an AMC show. Hardy-Har, funny guys.

This week’s bad movie was The Tingler (1959) which isn’t a bad movie at all, really. It’s a William Castle joint, which means schlock and gimmicks galore. When this movie was in the theaters, people got their asses buzzed. For free! And Vincent Price played the part of a scientist/coroner in a very low-key way . . . until he took a hit of acid.


Want to celebrate Drop Everything And Read Day but don’t have time to Stop Everything? How about a book on the go, and here’s a bunch of free audiobook stories from Skullard’s favorite author P. G. Wodehouse: click here.

Sometimes it’s hard for us to shut up about our love of the Batman of 60’s TV. They just don’t do cameos like that anymore.

Boy, that guy Chick is sure shit-heel, always pushing around the smaller kids and riding new bikes with no hands. What makes him such a douche? Could it be that his parents named him “Chick”? Find out what happens when Chick and his gang of midgets haul buckets of mud from one park to the next in The Bully (1952).

From Skullard’s Postcard Collection: this guy died laughing.
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