Svengoolie
The host Svengoolie talks about various horror movies while showing the movies, one per episode, and gives an introduction to them and performs an act during the commercial breaks. One of the constant tropes is that he will ask a question, then cut back to the movie in a way that looks like the character is answering that question. He also does a deep dive on the early careers of the major actors, and also what has happened to them since then.
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What people are saying
Updated nightlyPeople love the show for its goofy, nostalgic humor, especially Svengoolie's pun-filled hosting and the bits he does during breaks. The real draw is Rich Koz's commitment to the character, whose charm and energy are the whole point of the show. While the movies themselves are classic, the show's deep dives into actor careers are hit-or-miss, with some films like *The Ghost and Mr. Chicken* landing perfectly while others, such as *The Invisible Man Returns*, tend to lose the audience's interest. Overall, it's a comfort watch for horror fans who appreciate a lighthearted, pun-heavy take on the classics.
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- Positive65%
- Mixed27%
- Negative9%
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