• Return of the Midnite Spook Show

  • By: Jeff Markin
  • Podcast
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Return of the Midnite Spook Show

By: Jeff Markin
  • Summary

  • The Spook Show: a forgotten piece of American entertainment from a time when ghosts would tour the country, booking theaters and guaranteeing a night of chills and screams to those daring enough to purchase a ticket.

    The spook show in its classic form is long gone, a product of a society that no longer exists. But there are those who still remember a simpler time--a time when spirits would manifest themselves in a darkened theater and, for the price of a ticket, one lucky audience member could leave the theater with a real dead body...
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Episodes
  • Episode 6: John Bundy
    Apr 3 2023
    Magician and author John Bundy, who, at times, assumes the guise of Dr. Morbios in a modern-day ghost show, sits in for a discussion on magic, thrills, and the ways attractions today utilize the spook show tricks of yesteryear.

    Find out more about John Bundy at:

    https://www.illusionbiz.com/

    http://www.halloweenmagicshows.com/

    http://www.wackydracky.com/


    Links:

    Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/return-of-the-midnite-spook-show/id1635224454

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3MpwsU850SHr3m3MucLiOd?si=dUyx3z1FQ-aXVTDWQ4Nqew

    Website: www.spookshowmovie.com
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/SpookShowMovie
    Twitter: @SpookShowMovie1
    Instagram: @spookshowmovie
    Email: info@spookshowmovie.com
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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Episode 5: Donald F. Glut
    Feb 6 2023
    Author, Rondo Award-winning filmmaker, musician… and Ghostmaster?

    As a Monster Kid growing up at the height of Monster Kiddom, Donald F. Glut was in the perfect position to experience the spook shows. Don describes what it felt like to sit in as part of the audience for shows presented by Drs. Silkini and Evil, and we discuss how they may have influenced his work into the present day.

    You learn more about Don Glut and his projects at:

    https://donaldfglut.com – Don’s personal website

    https://pecosborn.com – Don’s independent motion picture company

    https://donglutsdinosaurs.com/ - Don’s collection of dinosaurs


    Links:

    Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/return-of-the-midnite-spook-show/id1635224454

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3MpwsU850SHr3m3MucLiOd?si=dUyx3z1FQ-aXVTDWQ4Nqew

    Website: www.spookshowmovie.com
    Facebook: SpookShowMovie
    Twitter: @SpookShowMovie1
    Instagram: @spookshowmovie
    Email: info@spookshowmovie.com
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Episode 4: Myron St. John
    Nov 7 2022
    You want Jack Baker stories? We’ve got jack Baker stories!

    After having worked with Jack Baker’s “5 Big Happenings of Horror,” Myron St, John toured as “Dr. Silkini” in the early ‘80s, taking over the show after the death of Jack Baker. He returned to the role in the early 90s for the Frozen/Buried Alive promotional tours. He went on to work on several independent films and had a successful 15 year run of operating the Haunted Prison Experience at the Ohio State Reformatory. Explore the thorough evolution of the spook show into the modern day with Myron St. John.

    Links:

    Apple Podcast:

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/return-of-the-midnite-spook-show/id1635224454

    Spotify:

    https://open.spotify.com/show/3MpwsU850SHr3m3MucLiOd?si=dUyx3z1FQ-aXVTDWQ4Nqew

    Website: www.spookshowmovie.com
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/SpookShowMovie
    Twitter: www.twitter.com/SpookShowMovie1
    Instagram: www.instagram.com/spookshowmovie
    Email: info@spookshowmovie.com
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    1 hr and 43 mins

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