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Super 8 ‘digest’ versions of Frankenstein, Dracula & Wolfman movies, the home theatre of the 1960s

In the 1960s, Castle Films released a series of Super 8 “digest” versions of Universal horror classics such as Frankenstein, Dracula and The Wolfman. Each…

Paul Gallagher
Mar 30, 2015

The bloody horror of Le Théâtre du Grand-Guignol

Long before audiences paid to be thrilled by the horror of slasher movies, splatterpunk and “video nasties,” there was a theater in Paris that provided…

Paul Gallagher
Dec 4, 2014

Great 1979 footage of Patti Smith at the Capitol Theatre in Passaic, NJ now online

A lovely soul at Music Vault (a beautifully curated YouTube channel) has uploaded some amazing footage of Patti Smith from a 1979 show at the…

Amber Frost
Jul 15, 2014

‘What you don’t mean won’t hurt you!’: Marching to Shibboleth with The Firesign Theatre

Attention Firesign Theatre fanatics, two long out of print books transcribing their surrealist comedy classics, have just been republished. It’s fascinating to see their work…

Richard Metzger
Jan 16, 2014

Young David Lynch on ‘New Wave Theatre’

A young David Lynch makes a brief appearance on New Wave Theatre sometime in the early 1980s. New Wave Theatre‘s host, Peter Ivers, wrote Eraserhead‘s…

Richard Metzger
Mar 25, 2013

Debit! Debit! Debit! Said the Chinese Machine Gun: New Firesign Theatre shows!

I just found out, by way of the brand new issue of Phil Proctor’s always wonderful Planet Proctor e-zine, that all four members of the…

Richard Metzger
Dec 1, 2011

Abe Lincoln reviews Ford’s Theatre on Yelp

Two stars seems awfully generous IMO. (via reddit)

Tara McGinley
Aug 25, 2011

Watch Neil Hamburger & Firesign Theatre streaming LIVE from the Everything Is Festival!

If you couldn’t make it to Los Angeles this holiday weekend for the INSANE five-day long Everything Is Festival! taking place at Cinefamily, fret not…

Richard Metzger
Jul 3, 2011

Martian Space Party: Firesign Theatre mini-film festival

On Sunday as part of the grand experiment in entertainment excess that is the five-day long Everything Is Festival! held at Cinefamily here in Los…

Richard Metzger
Jul 2, 2011

Paradise Now: Keith Richards on The Living Theatre

Photo by Gianfranco Mantegna The fine folks at Arthur, who have valiantly kept alive such ultra rare counterculture gems as Ira Cohen’s amazing short, The…

Richard Metzger
Dec 2, 2010

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