Tom and Jenny discuss a Z-grade, ecological monster movie from the 1980s, about a mutated creature stalking a small town in Idaho. It was the directorial debut of Jackie Kong, who would go on to direct the 1987 cult classic Blood Diner, and is also known under the title The Pottsville Horror. Audio version: Video … Continue reading Movie Time: The Being (1983)

Movie Time: The Being (1983)

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Bass Reeves was an iconic figure in American history, known as one of the first African-American Deputy U.S. Marshals west of the Mississippi River and heralded today as the possible inspiration behind the Lone Ranger. Born into slavery in 1838 in Arkansas, Reeves escaped after the Civil War and fled to Indian Territory, where he … Continue reading Episode 404: Bass Reeves – The “Real” Lone Ranger?

Episode 404: Bass Reeves – The “Real” Lone Ranger?

Tom and Jenny discuss 1969’s excellent On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, which served as the sole appearance of George Lazenby as superspy James Bond. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and … Continue reading Movie Time: On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969)

Movie Time: On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969)

Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Check out Fright On Cue, a cool horror writing journal with image and text prompts. Please try out TubeBuddy! And … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, May 10th, 2024 Edition

Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, May 10th, 2024 Edition

Hybristophilia, a term coined by psychiatrist Dr. John Money, refers to a phenomenon where individuals are sexually aroused by or attracted to people who have committed heinous crimes or displayed violent behavior. This complex attraction often involves a fascination with the power, danger, or notoriety of the criminal. High-profile cases such as Ted Bundy, who … Continue reading Episode 403: Hybristophilia – Why Do Some Women Love Serial Killers?

Episode 403: Hybristophilia – Why Do Some Women Love Serial Killers?

Tom and Jenny discuss the fourth film in Roger Moore’s stint as James Bond, where our hero teams up with a CIA scientist and astronaut named Dr. Holly Goodhead and ends up going into space. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow … Continue reading Movie Time: Moonraker (1979)

Movie Time: The Being (1983)

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