Episodes

  • ATLAS and MARVEL COMICS Artist Extraordinaire JOE SINNOTT. HAUNTED THRILLS Video Archive Part One
    Jul 17 2023

    JOE SINNOTT: ATLAS and MARVEL Artist Extraordinaire. HAUNTED THRILLS Video Archive Part One - The Early Days Working for STAN LEE at Timely/Atlas. Remembering John Severin, Marie Severin, John Buscema, Jack Kirby, John Romita, and more. This is the raw, unedited video of the Joe Sinnott interview used in Mike T. Lyddon's documentary HAUNTED THRILLS, now playing on YOUTUBE.

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    9 mins
  • HAUNTED THRILLS Video Archive PART THREE: Kinstler on Avon Books, Original Art, Sinatra and Cagney
    Jul 12 2023

    HAUNTED THRILLS Video Archive Part Three: Kinstler on Avon Books and Comics, selling original art at the SDCC, art techniques and printing, hanging out with James Cagney and Frank Sinatra. Part three - the last part of the unedited archive video of my interview with pre-code horror comics master and illustrator Everett Raymond Kinstler originally conducted for the documentary HAUNTED THRILLS.

    Watch the original video here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4lcMPfaE5Q

    GREAT BOOK - Everett Raymond Kinstler: The Artist's Journey Through Popular Culture now ON SALE! https://amzn.to/3XLEr8Y

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    14 mins
  • HAUNTED THRILLS Archive Video PART TWO: Everett Raymond Kinstler's 1950s Pre-code Comic Book Legacy
    Jul 3 2023

    HAUNTED THRILLS Archive Video Part Two: Pre-Code HORROR COMICS Master Everett Raymond Kinstler

    Doing pre-code comic book art for Avon, Ziff Davis, Western Printing in the 1950s.

    Unedited archive video of my interview with pre-code horror comics master and illustrator Everett Raymond Kinstler.

    Watch the original video here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjrCoOcvYmQ

    #ComicBooks #comicbookartist #pulpmagazines #precodecomics

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    13 mins
  • HAUNTED THRILLS Archive Video Part One: Pre-Code HORROR COMICS Master Everett Raymond Kinstler
    Jun 7 2023

    HAUNTED THRILLS Archive Video Part One: Pre-Code HORROR COMICS Master Everett Raymond Kinstler

    Unedited archive video of an interview pre-code horror comics master and illustrator Everett Raymond Kinstler who drew comics during the 1940s and 50s working for Avon, Ziff Davis, and Western Printing.

    Video Archive Part One - Kinstler on illustrating pulp magazines and comics during World War II and the 1940s in general.


    Watch original video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvW5cyQ_Q60


    Rent my indie sci-fi horror film "Horror Anthology Movie Vol. One" - Two hours of wall to wall terror - NO FILLER only $1.99 on Amazon Prime. https://www.amazon.com/Horror-Anthology-Movie-Brian-Lanigan/dp/B0B6WSR1W7/

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    10 mins
  • ROOM 101 EP 1 REVISITED: George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, and Jack Finney Walk into a Bar...
    Jun 5 2023

    ROOM 101 EP 1 REVISITED: George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, and Jack Finney Walk into a Bar...

    We take a look at how George Orwell's 1984, Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, and Jack Finney's The Body Snatchers correlate to our current reality.


    From the original video published Jan. 2022 - watch it now-

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WewUYZo2gM

    This is the first episode of a series examining science fiction and speculative fiction of the past and how they got it right...and wrong.

    Created, narrated, and edited by Mike T. Lyddon.

    #scifi #1984 #BodySnatchers #speculativefiction #sciencefiction


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    14 mins
  • MEGACON Orlando 2022 Revisited: HORROR Mike's Panel on Stan Lee's Horror Comics Empire Plus HAUNTED THRILLS doc Screening
    May 31 2023

    Rewind: Horror Mike at MEGACON Orlando 2022

    "Just a quick vid to say that I will be at MEGACON Orlando thru Sunday. My doc HAUNTED THRILLS plays Saturday afternoon BLOCK 4 of the film festival and then I will be doing a panel on STAN LEE'S Horror Comics Empire on Sunday."

    Watch the original video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c465pQmVBro

    See more video of MegaCon 2022 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IU3G_x-PDk

    Watch my HAUNTED THRILLS documentary on pre-code comic books here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uG44Jtoobl8


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    1 min
  • Pre-code HORROR Comic Book Reprints Part Four: Eclipse Comics Seduction of the Innocent Series
    May 29 2023

    In this episode of Pre-code Horror Comics Reprints, we look at Comic book artists Dave Stevens, Bernie Wrightson, Alex Toth, Reed Crandall, and many others who lent their considerable artistic skills to the folks at Eclipse comics to bring you the great Seduction of the Innocent Series featuring six full color issues and two 3-D issues.

    Watch original video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkpDa4MPJkM

    The title was taken from the 1950s comics scare book "Seduction of the Innocent" by Dr. Frederic Wertham.

    Highly recommended book on pre-code horror comics "The Horror! The Horror!: Comic Books the Government Didn't Want You to Read!" on sale - https://amzn.to/3WaoarD

    #horrorcomics #3Dcomics #DaveStevens #BernieWrightson #precodecomics


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    6 mins
  • Pre-code HORROR Comic Book Reprints Part Three: TALES Too TERRIBLE To TELL!
    May 24 2023

    In part three of our series on pre-code horror comics reprints we take a look at the great late 80s - 90s reprints from NEC New England Comics called TALES Too TERRIBLE To TELL.

    Watch the original video here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzNgNphzfx8

    The brainchild of editor in chief George Suarez, a leading authority on pre-code horror comic books, Tales too Terrible to Tell not only presents many color and black and white images from the pre-code horror comic books, but they provide an extensive background on many of the artists, publishers, and writers of the pre-code era.

    "The Horror! The Horror!: Comic Books the Government Didn't Want You to Read!" Highly recommended book on pre-code horror comics - https://amzn.to/3WaoarD


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    4 mins