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The Twilight Zone Podcast

Join Tom Elliot in the Rondo award winning Twilight Zone Podcast. A journey through Rod Serling’s classic television series. With reviews, interviews and readings from The Twilight Zone…

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Episodes

Advent Calendar 2024 - Day 7

TZ Advent Calendar – Day Seven Day seven of the Twilight Zone Advent Calendar – play along in the comments… “What are your top three episode titles (just the title, regardless of the episode)…” Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support ....

Dec 07, 20246 min

Advent Calendar 2024 - Day 6

TZ Advent Calendar – Day Six Day six of the Twilight Zone Advent Calendar – play along in the comments… “What is a show or movie you think Rod would like if he was still with us…” Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

Dec 06, 20247 min

Advent Calendar 2024 - Day 5

TZ Advent Calendar – Day Five Day five of the Twilight Zone Advent Calendar – play along in the comments… “What's an idea or concept for a Twilight Zone story that YOU yourselves would come up with?” Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support ....

Dec 05, 20245 min

Advent Calendar 2024 - Day 4

TZ Advent Calendar – Day Four Day four of the Twilight Zone Advent Calendar – play along in the comments… “What is the best performance from a Twilight Zone actor who only appeared in one episode…” Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support ....

Dec 04, 20247 min

Advent Calendar 2024 - Day 3

TZ Advent Calendar – Day Three Day three of the Twilight Zone Advent Calendar – play along in the comments… “Which of the videotaped episodes from season two would have been most improved by using film instead…” Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support ....

Dec 03, 20245 min

Advent Calendar 2024 - Day 2

TZ Advent Calendar – Day Two Day two of the Twilight Zone Advent Calendar – play along in the comments… “Which modern day actor or actress would you send back in time to star in a classic Twilight Zone episode…” Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support ....

Dec 02, 20248 min

Advent Calendar 2024 - Day 1

TZ Advent Calendar – Day One Day one of the Twilight Zone Advent Calendar – play along in the comments… “Which season one episode would you have liked to see an onscreen Rod Serling opening narration in…” Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support ....

Dec 01, 20246 min

Goodnight Earl

To mark the passing of The Twilight Zone's first leading man, Tom Elliot pays tribute to the late, great Earl Holliman. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

Dec 01, 20248 min

Black Leather Jackets

Is it cool to be one of those cats who says that Black Leather Jackets is one of The Twilight Zone's worst episodes? Let's find out Daddio, when Tom Elliot gets hip to its vibe. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

Nov 27, 202458 min

Interview: H.M. Wynant & Steven Peros

This Halloween, the star of The Howling Man, H.M. Wynant and writer Steven Peros join Tom Elliot to talk about H.M.s amazing career and the new book documenting his life: You Must Believe... Steven Peros Website Amazon US: You Must Believe Amazon UK: You Must Believe Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support ....

Oct 31, 202439 min

You Must Believe!

Tom Elliot announces a very special guest for Halloween on The Twilight Zone Podcast... You Must Believe! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

Oct 30, 20241 min

Number 12 Looks Just Like You

We've been to New York, now let's head to the future, the year 2000! Where Tom Elliot chooses a number in Number 12 Looks Just Like You. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

Oct 21, 20241 hr 26 min

Serlingfest: The Attendees

Serlingfest wouldn’t be the event that it is, without the people who attend. Watching the presentations, checking out the merch and having the conversations. So let’s hear from some of the people who attended Serlingfest 2024! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

Oct 05, 20241 hr 15 min

Serlingfest: The Event

After months of build up, the event is finally here! Join Tom Elliot as he travels across the Atlantic and across the USA to reach Binghampton, New York to attend Serlingfest 2024 and the unveiling of Rod Serling's statue in Recreation Park. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support ....

Sep 30, 20241 hr 5 min

Serlingfest: A Call for Feedback

If you attended Serlingfest 2024, we want to hear from YOU! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

Sep 18, 20242 min

Serlingfest: Begins

On the weekend before Serlingfest 2024 begins, Tom Elliot is joined by Twilight Zone Haiku author Chad Boykin to go through the program. To get your tickets for Serlingfest 2024 go to RodSerling.com . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support ....

Sep 05, 202432 min

Summer Special: The Time Travellers

After The Twilight Zone, Rod Serling penned this TV Movie/Pilot called The Time Travellers , and in our final visit to the archives before Serlingfest, I'm joined by Al Sjoerdsma to talk about it. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

Sep 03, 202447 min

Summer Special: Tim Riley's Bar

As we draw closer to Serlingfest 2024, Tom Elliot pulls a show from the archives form The After Hours Club over on Patreon. This time, Chris and Tom discuss the Night Gallery classic, They're Tearing Down Tim Rileys Bar. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

Sep 01, 202451 min

Summer Special: The Outer Limits

Tonight, while the show is on hiatus, we present a portion of a new show over on Patreon which looks at that other sixties anthology The Outer Limits . Each month Tom Elliot and Chris Clayton will do a double bill of The Outer Limits at the $3 tier. For your approval tonight, we present the first portion of episode one, which looks at The Galaxy Being . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support ....

Aug 24, 202436 min

Summer Special: Trumpet

As the summer hiatus continues, I delve into the archives to find an episode of the podcast that has never been played here on the main feed about one of the Season One greats. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

Jul 27, 20241 hr 6 min

Summer Special: Wolves

While the main show takes a summer break, we bring you another episode from the archives. This time, an episode of Twilight Zone Aftermath, where we discuss an episode of the 80s Twilight Zone. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

Jul 20, 202447 min

Summer Special: Nightmare

During the podcast's summer hiatus, we raid the archives of The After Hours Club for some un-released gems. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

Jul 13, 202453 min

Summer Catch Up

Summer can't always be band stands and carousels. Tom Elliot updates you on what to expect from the podcast over the summer, and also announces something special for Serlingfest 2024. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

Jul 07, 202421 min

Andrew Gulli Interview - The Strand Magazine

To continue the celebrations for Rod Serling's story First Squad, First Platoon being published in The Strand Magazine, tonight Tom Elliot presents his interview with the Managing Editor, Andrew Gulli, in full. Order your copy of The Strand HERE . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support ....

Jun 12, 202428 min

The Strand Magazine Presents: First Squad, First Platoon

To celebrate The Strand Magazine publishing the previously un-published story, First Squad, First Platoon by Rod Serling, Tom Elliot speaks to some of the key players involved in its release. Anne Serling - Author of As I knew Him, My Dad Rod Serling, and daughter of Rod Serling. Andrew Gulli - Managing Editor of The Strand Magazine. Nick Parisi - Author of Rod Serling, His Life, Work and Imagination. Amy Boyle Johnston - Author of Unknown Serling, An Episodic History. Order your copy HERE . Clo...

Jun 06, 20241 hr 17 min

The Self Improvement of Salvadore Ross

We've read the story, we've heard the radio play, now let's meet Salvadore Ross in The Twilight Zone. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

May 30, 202453 min

Prelude to Salvadore Ross: A Bargain in Blood

After the Twilight Zone episode was made, Henry Slesar went back to the well again for radio, but this time the story title was changed from The Self Improvement of Salvadore Ross, to A Bargain in Blood. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

May 20, 202448 min

Tom Elliot reads: The Self Improvement of Salvadore Ross by Henry Slesar

Before Rod Serling re-tooled it for The Twilight Zone, The Self Improvement of Salvadore Ross was a short story by Henry Slesar. Read for you tonight, by Tom Elliot. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

May 12, 202434 min

The Road to Serlingfest 2024 - Part Three

The tickets are out! It's time to buy your tickets for Serling-Fest 2024 in Binghampton, New York! To buy your tickets, go to the OFFICIAL TICKET PAGE . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support ....

May 03, 20248 min

The Long Morrow

Tom Elliot puts himself into suspended animation for this most heart breaking of Twilight Zones. The Long Morrow . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support .

Apr 20, 20241 hr 29 min
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