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Universal Monsters and Their Kin

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Coming Attractions for October 28, 2026: Universal Monsters and Their Kin. 10 pieces (vintage commercials and promos): Ghostbusters, The She Creature, Girl From S.I.N. and more, with Ray Starling.

In this episode:

  1. 0:00 Coming Attractions opens: Ray Starling welcomes you
  2. 1:13 Ghostbusters (radio spot, 1984) — Ghostbusters is a 1984 American supernatural comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman and written by Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis. The movie follows three parapsychologists played by Bill Murray, Aykroyd, and Ramis who establish a ghost-catching business in New York City. The film also features Sigourney Weaver and Rick Moranis in main roles, with supporting performances from Annie Potts, Ernie Hudson, and William Atherton.
  3. 2:12 The She Creature (trailer) — The She-Creature is a 1956 American black-and-white science fiction horror film released by American International Pictures from a script by Lou Rusoff. The film was produced by Alex Gordon, directed by Edward L. Cahn, and stars Chester Morris, Marla English, and Tom Conway, with Frieda Inescort and El Brendel in smaller roles. The producers cast Marla English because they thought she resembled Elizabeth Taylor.
  4. 3:07 Girl From S.I.N. (trailer, 1966) — A 1966 spy comedy film directed by C. Davis Smith featuring secret agent Poontang Plenty as she battles evil while seeking an invisibility formula. The film is a parody of spy thrillers released theatrically on May 19, 1966.
  5. 5:57 Coming Attractions on Stupid Potato
  6. 6:07 House of Dark Shadows (radio spot) — House of Dark Shadows is a 1970 gothic horror film directed by Dan Curtis that expands his Dark Shadows television series. The plot follows vampire Barnabas Collins as he looks for a way to cure his vampirism so he can marry Maggie Evans, who looks like his deceased fiancée Josette du Pres. The movie was filmed at Lyndhurst Estate in Tarrytown, New York, and at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery nearby.
  7. 6:27 Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding! (trailer, 1967) — Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding! is a 1967 American comedy film directed by Peter Tewksbury. The film stars Sandra Dee, George Hamilton and Celeste Holm.
  8. 8:08 The Horror of Party Beach (trailer) — The Horror of Party Beach is a 1964 American horror film in the beach party genre that was directed and co-produced by Del Tenney. The film is meant to be a take-off on beach parties and musicals, though film critics have characterized it as one of the worst films of all time.

…and 6 more. The whole running order: Coming Attractions

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