Dead On the Bases – Season 6 Inning 8 / Alligator (1980) vs. The Karate Kid (1984)
Inning eight brings the giant-gator horror of Alligator (1980) against the sports classic The Karate Kid (1984), with only five points separating the contestants.
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Dead on the Bases Poll
Head to the Dead On the Bases YouTube community page and vote for which of this week’s movies you prefer — the horror flick or the sports flick.
HORROR REALM 2023 PANEL: Night of the Demons
Night of the Demons at Horror Realm 2023, moderated by Mike Exler — cast stories from the beloved 1988 Halloween party-gone-wrong cult classic.
Dead On the Bases – Season 6 Inning 7 / Phantasm (1979) vs. Cool Runnings (1993)
Inning seven: the oddball horror of Phantasm (1979) goes toe-to-toe with the Olympic comedy Cool Runnings (1993) as the standings tighten.
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Real People Premieres in 1979
On April 18, 1979, NBC premiered Real People, the pioneering reality show from George Schlatter featuring real people and their stories — a precursor of modern reality TV.
HORROR REALM 2023 PANEL: Terrifier
The Terrifier panel at Horror Realm 2023, moderated by Tim Kretschmann — on Art the Clown, the bloody Terrifier 2, and the franchise phenomenon.
Horror Subgenre Poll
Which horror subgenre is your favorite? Vote in our YouTube community poll and weigh in on what terrifies you most.
Dead On the Bases – Season 6 Inning 6 / 10 to Midnight (1983) vs. I, Tonya (2018)
Inning six on a Thursday the 13th: the Ump gets horror tips from Charles Bronson in 10 to Midnight (1983) while the Vamp watches the Academy Award darling I, Tonya (2018).
George Takei gets an asteroid!
On April 13, 1994, asteroid 7373 Takei was discovered and named after Star Trek actor George Takei — a permanent honor orbiting the sun.