Episode Details

Coming Attractions for November 4, 2026: Starships Over the Snack Bar. 8 pieces (vintage commercials and promos, short pieces): Blade Runner, Any Which Way You Can, Encounter With The Unknown and more, with Ray Starling.

In this episode:

1. 0:00 Coming Attractions opens: Ray Starling welcomes you
2. 1:09 Blade Runner (trailer, 1982) — Blade Runner is a 1982 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott, based on Philip K. Dick's 1968 novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?. The movie stars Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, and Edward James Olmos and follows former cop Rick Deckard as he is tasked with hunting down a group of advanced replicants led by Roy Batty who have escaped to Earth. The story takes place in a dystopian Los Angeles in 2019, where synthetic humans called replicants are created by the Tyrell Corporation to work on space colonies.
3. 4:33 Any Which Way You Can (trailer) — Any Which Way You Can is a 1980 action comedy directed by Buddy Van Horn in his feature directorial debut, starring Clint Eastwood alongside Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, William Smith, and Ruth Gordon. The film follows Philo Beddoe as he comes out of retirement from underground bare-knuckle boxing to fight a mafia-hired champion, while also facing revenge from a neo-Nazi biker gang he had humiliated in the previous film. It is the sequel to the 1978 hit comedy Every Which Way but Loose, with most of the original cast returning.
4. 7:02 Encounter With The Unknown (1973) — Encounter with the Unknown is a 1972 American horror anthology film that marks director Harry Thomason's first film, with narration by Rod Serling. The film presents three stories about supernatural events that are presented as true accounts. It was produced by Centronics International, a studio based in Arkansas that Thomason had founded.
5. 8:11 Coming Attractions on Stupid Potato
6. 8:22 Robotech the Movie (trailer, 1986) — Robotech: The Movie, also known as Robotech: The Untold Story, is a 1986 American-Japanese animated science fiction film directed by Noboru Ishiguro and Carl Macek. The film takes place between the events of The Macross Saga and The Masters from the original 1985 series and follows a young man named Mark Landry who gets caught up in a conflict between Earth and invading Robotech Masters after learning the Masters have infiltrated Earth's military.
7. 9:32 Tickle Me (trailer, 1965) — Tickle Me is a 1965 American musical comedy Western directed by Norman Taurog. The film was written by Elwood Ullman and Edward Bernds and stars Elvis Presley as a champion rodeo bull rider and bronco buster, with Julie Adams and Jocelyn Lane in supporting roles.
8. 12:11 Coming Attractions on Stupid Potato

…and 4 more. The whole running order: Coming Attractions

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