This Island Earth rams its ovipositor down Beth and Adam’s throats (but it’s not an alien!) during an awkward dinner party exchange about interocitors, interfering studios, interplanetary strife, interloping cats, and international space research.

39. Go Big or Go Home. [MST3K: The Movie, featuring This Island Earth.]

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Chris and Charlotte are sick, so here are some bonus bits to tide you over until we get better.

152b. Sick Day.

It Lives By Night gains bat powers and tries to hunt down Chris and Charlotte, who just want to talk about Lou, Murray, Ted, Sue Ann, and Mary.

152. It’s Like Ballet. [MST3K 1010. It Lives By Night.]

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.

151. A Fate Worse than Death. [MST3K 103. The Mad Monster.]

The Rebel Set (with the short, Johnny at the Fair) makes Beth and Charlotte reminisce about visiting Chicago, Toronto, Winnipeg, the Canadian National Exhibition, and Hellzapoppin’.

150. Sophisticated Jokes About Film. [MST3K 419. The Rebel Set.]

This Is MST3K (from season 4) and The Making of Mystery Science Theater 3000 (from season 8) get Chris and Charlotte talking about M, S, T, 3, and K.

39. Go Big or Go Home. [MST3K: The Movie, featuring This Island Earth.]

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